Example sentences of "[vb base] that they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plaintiffs say that they accepted this loan on behalf of C.M.C. on the advice of the third defendant . |
| 2 | Then they can actually go to the D S S office and say that they need some money urgently and D S S may make a payment . |
| 3 | The equally helpful Bass Centre ( 071 265 1567 ) say that they carry suitable spares and can organise remedies for such ailments , too , so nil desperandum , Warwickists … |
| 4 | They say that they want real convergence and decisions in the treaty for which no one else in the Community has argued at any stage . |
| 5 | If we mean business in looking after our elderly — and not just the elderly , as young and middle-aged people may be stroke victims or have other problems which mean that they need residential care — local authorities should be encouraged to build more places . |
| 6 | Teachers in special schools are paid an additional allowance , but the small size of the schools and the move towards integrating children with special needs into ordinary schools mean that they have fewer prospects for promotion than teachers in mainstream schools . |
| 7 | They can , it is suggested , " by voting 1 , 2 , 3 … for candidates of Party A and then going on to those of Party B … show that they consider these parties have much in common and should work together " . |
| 8 | In deciding to get together the two firms reveal that they think this union will be in their private interest , but we must ask whether mergers are in the public interest . |
| 9 | And maybe somebody would come to your door and say their wee boy or their girl was making their first communion , and they were in dire straights and could n't buy anything for them , and you would more or less have to give them your book to help them out , but you would go with them so that they did n't go over the score and get just exactly what that wain needed , you know , and just hope that they had enough money to pay you at the end of the quarter , you know . |
| 10 | We will also , of course , imagine that they have high expectations of us . |
| 11 | The research of writers , such as Likert , who support the principle of management by participation suggests that employees may be more productive when they consider that they have some influence over planning decisions which affect their work ; and |
| 12 | My Lord the er plaintiffs allege that they suffered considerable losses as a result of er their completion of er the purchase of this business . |
| 13 | When Adobe did Caslon I know that they had certain things in their minds they could n't get out of and thus it 's not real Caslon . |
| 14 | Those who lay claim to these rights and expect to have violations recognised and remedied , know that they undertake reciprocal obligations and will be expected to provide appropriate remedies if they are guilty of infraction , even if innocently . |
| 15 | Ignorance of one 's particular moral beliefs will not exclude this possibility , since the parties in the original position know that they have moral ideals . |
| 16 | We observe a set of events , and decide that they have one explanation which is vastly more probable than all others ; so we come to believe that this explanation is correct , and we use it to make predictions in future . |
| 17 | Pilots , and even instructors , often believe that they have good judgement and can land accurately anywhere because they can manage on their own site . |
| 18 | Since breaches of these norms can lead to an acquittal , there is a strong temptation to conceal breaches , especially when the police believe that they have strong evidence of guilt . |
| 19 | We have made £25 million available to local authorities for schemes involving housing associations and private owners ; we believe that they have considerable potential in regard to dealing with homelessness . |
| 20 | I understand that they purify minuscule amounts of water . |
| 21 | It is the place which our neighbours find so fascinating that , in spite of our invitation to enter the living room , they say , ‘ I wo n't stay a moment ’ , but find that they stay thirty minutes ! |
| 22 | Self employed business people also find that they need these skills if they are to succeed in , for example , obtaining more money from the bank , winning a vital contract , gaining the commitment of staff . |
| 23 | If we consider the material first we find that they have several features in common . |
| 24 | Families find that they have differing views and that these are very strongly held , because of course of the emotional nature of the decision being made . |
| 25 | Farmers and farm workers find that they have common interests as ‘ locals ’ which can be at loggerheads with those of the newcomers . |
| 26 | Obviously the ratio of direct to indirect work varies with different occupations but , in nearly all , practitioners find that they spend more time on the latter than they think is appropriate . |
| 27 | I feel that they have military connections . |
| 28 | Most people feel that they have some understanding of the focus of disciplines like History or Physics , but are less familiar with Sociology . |
| 29 | At one level , policemen and women claim that they pursue all crime with equal vigour , which on the whole is true , but this formal discourse conceals the evaluations they make of different crimes . |
| 30 | The two universities claim that they need stray animals to maintain a genetically mixed animal model rather than a purebred strain . |