Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [verb] that this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Are we right to think that this system , if system it can be called , is unsatisfactory ? |
2 | Coun Jim Knowles said : ‘ We all knew that this proposal would not go through , and it is now clear that we should not be pursuing a policy of closing schools . ’ |
3 | We all knew that this carnage was the work of Unionist Fascists bent on teaching the Republic a lesson — stay out of our affairs . |
4 | We all know that this year the Government had to raise £6.8 billion — £500 million more than that . |
5 | We all believe that this development is made possible by the ability to transfer information through the use of language , which enables man to utilise the knowledge of his forebears , and the knowledge of other men in other cultures . |
6 | To see that increases , we first observe that this sum is just the sum of all the dual variables of the AP viewed as a TRP . |
7 | If we had n't heard so much about him from Robert , we 'd find it impossible to imagine that this bloke was anything but the most upright of citizens . ’ |
8 | I find it hard to believe that this amount would be likely to deter someone from participating in a tournament . |
9 | Nowhere in Thucydides ' account is it safe to think that this expression includes the Spartans , and in the operations in the Megarid the Corinthians , and only the Corinthians , are mentioned by name on the Peloponnesian side . |
10 | Her hearers found it difficult to believe that this screaming was involuntary ; some thought she was drunk , or ill , or possessed by an evil spirit , but most of them just wanted her out of the way : ‘ some wished she was on the sea in a bottomless boat ’ . |