Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He eventually concludes that it involved another acquisition — this time the American firm of Keebler in 1974 .
2 While he agrees that it involves more risk , it does not deter him .
3 It very rarely happens that you take several fish in one period and then nothing for the remainder of the time you spend on the water .
4 She says that they lived some miles from London , but they could see the red glow in the sky and smell the smoke . ’
5 He says that they have little information to go on , so the search has to be very wide .
6 David ( Narcizo ) always says that we trust this music more than we trust our own bodies .
7 He says that he expected more mud slinging ; Dowty has been very gentlemanly so far .
8 ‘ He says that he had some grub here , around half-past four on Wednesday morning .
9 He says that he feels most workers would think that they have survived despite the conservative government , not because of it .
10 He says that he hit both men , one ran off , he sat on the other .
11 Trodd says that he supported that decision at the time .
12 The system assumes that you mean all employees .
13 It shows that they accept each other 's utterances ( even if they disagree with them ) and it indicates their willingness to interact and to keep on interacting .
14 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
15 But Raff speculates that it makes more sense that all cells are suicidal : to survive they have to be constantly reminded by signals from the body that they are loved and cherished .
16 Wittgenstein acknowledges that we have this inclination , and tries to account for it .
17 In fact , the long range future of our hobby demands that we recognise this compatibility and work to prove that it exists . ’
18 It seems that it makes more sense to the majority of people if we tell you how much faster ( or slower ) than a common reference machine the test machine is .
19 I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away .
20 If the market dictates that we provide this service then we shall do it . ’
21 We offer the other hand , and eventually a life line is discovered , although it 's so short it appears that we died several years ago .
22 ‘ The budget simply reflects that we have fewer people out of work about 30 per cent less than in 1987 .
23 asks that you send any details to him personally : , and says that all letters will be acknowledged .
24 This means that they require more notice of events and happenings of interest than the daily papers .
25 The drama thing , so I 'm a se a section hand already on that and I 've even got a , well we 're supposed to listen to it tomorrow , we 've got a tutor period instead , so it means that we miss another lesson
26 In her book , The Prime of Your Life , Dr Miriam Stoppard writes , ‘ Living in the twentieth century means that we feel more stress than any members of the human race have ever felt . ’
27 And we do know , that when we 're negotiating in Europe , the fact that we do not negotiate as the er , Portuguese , the Spanish , the Germans , negotiate , as a regional government , it means that we carry less clout , and that is a fact of European life .
28 There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable .
29 Er girls were never included as horses as I remember it , but nowadays there are of course , which means that you have more boys available to be ploughmen and this perhaps helps the numbers .
30 The events of the last part of his life remain obscure , but his will ( drawn up on 8 March 1482 , proved 1 April 1482 ) implies that he held some post at the court of Edward IV .
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