Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [pron] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A. The state of amphibians being so threatened at the moment , I am almost reluctant to suggest that anyone keeps native species , but I have to concede that the common toad Bufo bufo is a fascinating animal .
2 ’ We did a great deal on behalf of Nicholas Brown and are very surprised to hear that he has any complaints about the Foreign Office .
3 I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion .
4 But those who offer to define ‘ good ’ in this way do think it important to insist that what promotes this survival is good .
5 Traditional building materials such as mud will have a role to play only when the national objective is to ensure that everyone has better housing now .
6 To ensure that it earns maximum profit , the firm must only employ workers who add more to revenue than to cost .
7 Dr Peter Simpson , formerly regional medical officer in Mersey region , and Ainna Fawcett Henesy , director of nursing in South East Thames region , have joined the group to ensure that it has open channels of communication with the professions .
8 It means to believe that one has legitimate authority , or that that person has authority over one .
9 I have hinted your case to Lord Darnford , but I am concerned to say that he imputes selfish views to me .
10 Whereas Russia is erm , is to do with the Cold War situation but I take Michael 's point that fascism and communism are not the same thing and to say that he has fascist ideas does not necessarily mean that he therefore represents Russia in this political equation
11 This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products .
12 That is why , on the costing basis , we are right to say that it represents another 10p in the pound on basic income tax .
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