Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] that [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Full compliance with environmental legislation remains a key , yet elusive , target and I regret that in 1992 ICI was prosecuted or fined on a number of occasions for accidental environmental infringements .
2 I trust that at some stage I will have the opportunity to tax him on the curious proposal that legislation which increases the wage bill of companies does not necessarily increase the costs of those companies and therefore can be regarded as having nil effect on their competitiveness .
3 These are major changes , and I realise that for many people a further round of reorganisation will not be welcome .
4 I realise that in many ways I have been extraordinarily fortunate , and I never stop counting my blessings .
5 I expect that for other clergy wives whose husbands are less disappointed than Peter God is the other woman .
6 I say that with absolute passion about a man who is my boss and my friend and with whom I am proud to serve in this Government .
7 I say that with some feeling because , in the three years , that I have been doing this job I have not heard so many well-qualified solicitors and barristers , people from the legal community and inquests and from pressure groups say that there are areas of deep concern .
8 I suggest that in future Councillors and concentrate on engaging their brains before they start putting pen to paper
9 As his hand reaches out for mine , I recollect that at one point in those early post-war years I had a positive dread of men in uniform , and my terror grew in direct proportion with each extra pip .
10 I conclude that in those circumstances the court should proceed with caution in determining whether a generalised refusal , as expressed by Miss T. , is evidence of a settled continuing intention to refuse blood in all circumstances .
11 I conclude that behind this fear is the Lennon factor — if you exist as fantasy object in so many minds , there is always the chance of an encounter with one sick spirit who has found a role for you that could hurt or destroy .
12 I hope that on that basis , first of all , that you agree with the views that we expressed in anticipation of your view , and secondly , erm , that we really do need to look at through you , these sort of aspects of pension management on behalf of the County Council .
13 I have an interest in the case of Sara Thornton , and I hope that at some stage the Home Office will relent and review that case .
14 I hope that from this feature , readers will want to gain more information about Killifish .
15 I will be launching the birthday year in January when I hope that among other things , we might succeed in gaining recognition for Eglantine Jebb and our many achievements for children and I was delighted to be asked to chair the birthday advisory group and to be closely involved with activities during nineteen ninety four .
16 I hope that in similar circumstances in the future it would do so again .
17 And I hope that in this discussion we start talking along those lines .
18 Success in this field is going to become even more important as we move into the 1990s and beyond and I hope that in this book I 've been able to give you the benefit of my experience , to pass on the kind of backstage know-how that can make that vital difference between winning and losing .
19 I hope that in this period of electioneering excitement we can keep off the personalities and concentrate on the policies .
20 Rather , I suspect that with shorter legs the angle of attack in a three-point altitude would be insufficient , resulting in a ‘ hot ship ’ in the landing phase .
21 I suspect that in many cases — and perhaps in that of my hon. Friend because , as he said , he has a severe cold — it is a matter for commiseration .
22 While I appreciate that in many cultures a woman 's failure to marry can have serious socio-economic implications which may not exist for many women in the UK , I was distressed by AI promoting this view of marriage as the raison d'etre of a woman , and of a woman whose hymen has been perforated as ‘ damaged goods ’ .
23 I appreciate that in that respect I was drifting out of order .
24 He added : ‘ While I appreciate that in some 5pc of cases the response time is outside this target , 36 minutes is unacceptable in Barnard Castle . ’
25 ‘ While I appreciate that in some 5pc of cases the response time is outside this target , I do feel that a 36-minute or more response time is unacceptable in Barnard Castle town centre on market day . ’
26 Immediately after the first introduction to gentle straight stalls I demonstrate that in normal flight even a small movement forward results in the same sensation , the feeling of reduced ‘ g ’ .
27 So these things came to an end , I recall that on one occasion I was offered the eye of a sheep that had been cooked on a vast platter .
28 I recall that on this occasion there were present — besides Geoffrey Faber and other members of his staff — Dylan Thomas , William Empson , A. L. Rowse , Charles Madge , Babette Deutsch ( who had just published a book called This Modern Poetry ) , and some Faber and Criterion authors .
29 I know that for two years now Welsh labourers and students and journeymen have been stealing away out of England , to make their way back to Wales and enlist under the banner of their self-styled prince .
30 Crossing the boundary , I always check the airspeed because I know that above 60 knots , if necessary , I can make a well banked turn of up to 180° , with virtually no loss of height and return for a downwind landing .
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