Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [that] [subord] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lastly I fear that because the Mathematics programmes came first and were so well organised and established , with the neat sequential task of curriculum development so easy to define ( despite its obvious size ) , there may have been a tendency to concentrate scarce resources upon an item which , on sober reflection , I believe now to be a lowish priority in the primary curriculum . |
| 2 | For I assure you that people who do not travel ( I mean those who cultivate the arts and learning ) are indeed miserable creatures ; and I protest that unless the Archbishop allows me to travel every second year , I ca n't possibly accept the engagement . |
| 3 | I hope that when the Bill goes to another place the words recorded in the Official Report , spoken both in Committee and on the Floor of the House , will be examined carefully and that what we have started will be built upon to make the Bill even better than it is . |
| 4 | I hope that when the Minister replies he will treat this matter seriously . |
| 5 | I hope that if the Minister can not accept the amendment he will take the matter seriously and will understand that we are dealing with people who , by and large , do not have the interests of the travelling public at heart , but are interested only in making money . |
| 6 | Whether the lust for gold had mastered us , whether a hatred of the thieves suffused our outlook , whether their attempts to thwart it had not toughened our resolve I can not say : but I know that after the bomb had been thrown into our midst , we would , one and all , have died in agony rather than let the treasure fall into the enemy 's hands . |
| 7 | So I know that when the gardening starts again I 'm going to get backaches and cramp and everything else until er the body gets used to it again . |
| 8 | I know that when the person who was doing this |
| 9 | ‘ And I know that when the pressure is on , I can get up and take a 20-minute walk around the reserve and come back again . |
| 10 | The restaurant is on a lease and I understand that when the lease ran out there was a law which entitled me to a new one . |
| 11 | In a letter to Horsley nine days later he wrote : ‘ I believe that if the decision is made to go the way of the Sun , the tragedy will be of historic proportions . |
| 12 | I 'm pessimistic because I believe that if the council is to tackle what I still believe to be a big problem of the local authority then it can not really do so without the support of the largest party on this authority and if we have heard erm an honest assessment of their perception of of the case , I I really I really do despair that this council will will get to the bottom of the problem . |
| 13 | ‘ I believe that if the Institute were to make one of its inspections , it would not find anything to give them cause for concern over the way in which we have conducted our professional work , ’ Ms Harris says . |
| 14 | I believe that if the post office changes hands , that 's quite a crucial time because the newcomers may have to put up front quite a large sum of money . |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't deserve to be in the squad for the championship game with Down , but it 's a long road and as you mature you realise that as the year progresses certain players will falter and others will come to prominence . ’ |
| 16 | You know that if the score 's above the mean do n't worry , I 've got an overhead for this , that 's if the score 's above the mean then i you know relatively speaking to the mean it 's high right ? |
| 17 | But when you cast on and knit the sleeve , you find that when the work is removed from the machine , the stitches ‘ shrink ’ and in so doing , the depth of the armhole decreases . |
| 18 | Surely you realize that when the button is illuminated someone has pressed it ? ’ |
| 19 | We realise that as the play develops she is not as ‘ white ’ and good as she wants us to believe . |
| 20 | ‘ We hope that once the land is bought there will be a warden stationed there to help prevent unauthorised access , ’ she added . |
| 21 | So we recommend that where the seller of goods , or other agent arranging credit , will be paid commission by a lender , this fact , and the rate and amount of commission , should be made clear to the customer . |
| 22 | In this way , we see that before the brain can be used as an instrument for ACTION , it first has to be used as an instrument for INACTION . |
| 23 | They concede that while the fall in the pound will push up inflation , the critical point is by how much . |
| 24 | I hope that , the hon. Gentleman will welcome these tough targets and recognise that they mean that when the time is right , these matters are reviewed and the customer gets a better deal because we make sure that he does and that the regulators do their job excellently . |
| 25 | They say that after the age of thirty , or marriage , whichever comes first , one can write no more poetry . |
| 26 | ‘ And they say that after the Conablaiche would come the Lad of the Skins , ’ said the soldier , and a sudden silence fell , because everyone knew about the Lad of the Skins and the Knife of Light , and how , if you fell into the Lad 's clutches , he would take your soul and you would be thrown for ever into the Prison of Hostages . |
| 27 | They say that because the chalk 's porous , dangerous chemicals could seep into groundwater below . |
| 28 | They say that as the meeting was drawing to its conclusion , everyone was waiting for a certain person to utter a few graceful words by way of a thank-you to the summit host , Mr Mitterrand . |
| 29 | They say that when the decision was made to transfer the spinal unit at Harlow Wood to Nottingham 's Queens Medical Centre about a third of the hospital 's work was removed and no new contracts were negotiated to fill the gap . |
| 30 | Both Atticus and Judge Taylor realise that the case is lost before that trial even begins because they realise that because the jury is all white , they can not convict a black man against a white man 's word . |