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

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1 I must admit I , I really do n't agree with that , I mean I find that many women who have had erm children actually their figure has improved after the children , they look a great deal better and I certainly do n't think that many women in Scotland looked vast after they 've had children , I totally disagree with that .
2 From the CECOS Report it seems that church-related activities were often the main focus of outings for girls .
3 Rumours that the increased duties to be levied on gin were but the beginning of a general excise , an indirect tax that would hurt the poor much more than the better-off , fuelled the crowd 's antipathy towards the government : " If we are Englishmen … let them see that wooden shoes are not so easy to be worn as they imagine .
4 Suffice it to say that all attempts to evict Dicky from his rightful home have met with considerable misfortune , and disturbance of such a nature that he has quickly been restored to his home .
5 One of the things the expert would note would be that , however big the meal — and let us assume that over-large portions were served — some people would consume every morsel and leave an entirely clean plate .
6 Let us hope that later chapters clear away some of the murkiness .
7 ‘ Try and make her understand that all sorts of things could happen to him ! ’
8 Nor do I accept that such feelings are a sign of weakness , provided that they are accompanied by an inner toughness where necessary and justified . ’
9 How do you ensure that those children who are watching are actively engaged in the " performance " , and not simply whispering about the scene they have prepared ?
10 About two thirds of the men but less than half of the women answered " yes " to the question , " Do you think that young men should have some sexual experience before marriage ? " — a slightly larger figure than that of those claiming such experience — while a quarter of the men and half of the women replied , " no " .
11 Do you think that all children 's books ought to have funny bits in them ? ’
12 Do you think that these women can actually have children ?
13 Why do you think that these girls come to London , in the first place ?
14 Question 20 Do you agree that all lenders should be encouraged to provide sellers ' solicitors with form 53s sealed prior to completion ?
15 Do you agree that these things happen before rain or a storm ?
16 Do we approve that those officers remain in office ?
17 And furthermore , how do we know that relational statements purporting to depict such an order are in fact sometimes true ?
18 One must ask whether the University is aware that such a thing is possible , or do they know that such contacts are sought in order that a class should appear without any justification .
19 Have you found that other women have been jealous of your glorious jewels ?
20 Is it possible to identify the considerations which lead you to believe that these presuppositions do n't need justification or explanation in your essay ?
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