Example sentences of "[to-vb] we [verb] [that] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , there is enough solid evidence to lead us to believe that the stories which gave inspiration to medieval balladeers and to Wagner in his sensuous love music , ( including his well-known Liebestod ) , were based on events of long ago beside the now peaceful Fowey River .
2 Phone call from our School Nurse to let us know that the School Doctor , who had to cancel medicals because of illness , is out of hospital but will not be back to work for some time .
3 The caterers need to know numbers in time to plan , and at an event like the Reunion with various groups it is important to know the balance — this year one class had only 22 people , while others were ‘ climbing up the walls ’ ( because two teachers with tickers in Group F had failed to let us know that the tickets were not sold ) .
4 The excitement of The Place of the Lion is in its power to shake the reader up — to make us feel that the world is not the place we thought it was .
5 Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real , when in fact all of Los Angeles and the America surrounding it are no longer real , but of the order of the hyperreal and of simulation " .
6 Then the policeman continued , ‘ If the method was copied in order to make us believe that the crime was committed by the killer of the other girls , then our new killer is either clumsy , or stupid . ’
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