Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Although we will never know officially , because the Lawn Tennis Association is understandably touchy and secretive about such matters , I would be highly surprised to discover that they lost less than £500,000 on the Diet Pepsi event at the new National Indoor Arena in Birmingham in November .
2 Decisions about the nature of planning will of course vary greatly from school to school , but it 's important for the head to remember that we accomplish most when the staff and children are working together .
3 I want to suggest that they have not and that there are equally plausible ( though less politically attractive ) explanations for the associations they claim to identify .
4 This is not to suggest that you dash out and decimate your garden .
5 And this means that if on the same grounds I claim today to know that it will rain in the afternoon , I must continue to assert that I knew yesterday that it would rain that afternoon ( in the teeth of the evidence ) .
6 Cotton lavender needs a dry sunny situation in light soil to ensure that it ripens fully and is thus better able to withstand cold .
7 To clarify that we established yesterday that the new settlement will not necessarily be within the Greater York area , as it is defined on the plan on the board .
8 For a moment Erika was strongly tempted to say that she did n't but instead she meekly said , ‘ Yes , Mother . ’
9 Never ‘ over-pitch ’ such technicality , because potential buyers will generally pretend that they understand , and will not want to admit that they do not because of ‘ loss of face ’ .
10 It was evident , as the trial went on , that Lord Robertson had held for many years a belief amounting to an article of faith that Meehan and Griffiths had committed the Ayr murder , and that so paltry a matter as overwhelming evidence to show that they had n't and that Waddell and McGuinness had , was in no way going to sway him .
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