Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 a point at the moment , with the life of the county , I think that we should great potential and great opportunity available to us , and I do hope that all members will er , and I 've written to all our members of parliament with a copy of my letter , er , I had I 've had er , I know it 's been the Christmas period , and that they 're only just getting back into things , and there 's been a lot of diversions at length , and I do have a letter from , er I heard from er , Edward , er , Mr Edward Lee , and and , I still have to hear it from er , the rest of them .
2 I hope it will be in all your club bars one of our bottles , we have distributed special bottles er sailor proof bottles I hope they are er which you put money in er very simply without any impediment and I do hope that all clubs will use those bottles and , and gather lots of money .
3 I do hope that positive arrangements are made to contact me in writing and that we can continue to work together to provide safe working conditions .
4 ( Single woman living with her unmarried brother and their very frail elderly mother ) I do think that disabled people , unless they 've had a big cash payment through an accident [ compensation ] … they do n't get enough to live on …
5 I do feel that financial managers have done themselves a disservice by just giving the numbers — you have to stop , take the managers through them and be an integral part of the operation . ’
6 I do find that most people who come out here on short contracts are only looking for a paid holiday .
7 I do not know , but I do know that many homosexuals have not chosen to be homosexual but simply are that way .
8 How far this was true I do not know , but I do know that any suggestion from her to Harold Wilson was likely to receive an affirmative answer .
9 But I do believe that one act of violence seeds another . ’
10 I ca n't get under trying to change the perceptions of white policemen but I do believe that black policemen have a strong responsibility to protect their people .
11 However , I do believe that this exchange together with the evidence I heard illustrates the understandable concern of the dock company to ensure that it would have unrestricted access to the port for itself and its sublessees who would operate there .
12 ‘ This is excellent , lad , and I do believe that this exercise is having a beneficial side-effect , namely an improvement in both your grammar and the general ordering of your still-immature intellect .
13 As I said on the second reading , I do believe that some areas will need to have larger authorities because of their size , or indeed their particular problems , geographical and otherwise .
14 Such characteristics as initiative , purposefulness , persistence and self-control are developed through sport and , while I am not sold on the idea of sport as a builder of ‘ character ’ , I do believe that these capacities serve important functions in self-actualization , that tendency of all human beings to develop their full potentialities .
15 I do understand that many people think wild animals roam over very large spaces and therefore feel cramped if they are kept in restricted areas but most have territories , areas which they mark out for themselves in various ways , and spend all their time inside these territories anyway and consequently they can consider their enclosure as being their own territory .
16 I do understand that some people with my condition have to take goodness knows how many tablets of one sort or another each and every day , so I suppose I am fortunate .
17 Come to think of it , I did hear that those nuns had caught themselves a gypsy .
18 She said , ‘ You do realise that these designs could be worth thousands of pounds , do n't you ? ’
19 There 's no point at a later date saying oh by the way you do realize that that show we gave on AIDS
20 And you do realize that this conversation is on a tape recorder ?
21 She did n't even know his name but she did know that this time she was IN LOVE !
22 While Madge does not claim this guide is infallible nor that the list is complete , she does argue that these items in ‘ an alphabet of risk ’ both singly and cumulatively help to establish the probability that individual families will be under stress .
23 Whilst we did consider that this site could be developed with a single storey dwelling without seriously affecting the amenities of the village , we were not aware of the strength of local feeling against any development on this site .
24 We do hope that these documents will help you in your work of monitoring local developments — we would welcome your comments .
25 We do know that most coal fields began life as swamps about 300 million years ago in the Carboniferous period .
26 Having said that , we do know that large amounts of lead are harmful .
27 Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts .
28 But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac .
29 Mr Deputy Speaker , as the honourable members knows , our S S A calculations are on slightly different basis from England as we set out in this report and we do believe that local authorities should have the maximum flexibility to make their own decisions and it is therefore a matter for local debate .
30 They did feel that increased participation by subordinates may be a more effective way of motivating people but that time limitations made this impossible .
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