Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [verb] that [det] [noun] " 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 D' you imagine that some day someone will invent a gramophone that will play a record with a whole opera on one side , so that we could put the prelude on with the soup and have the finale with our cheese without having to get up ? ’
3 If you have any of your class members attending please let them know that this payment is now due .
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 The Second Symphony is a work that wears well and suffice it to say that this newcomer can hold its head high in this company .
6 Suffice it to say that this discourse is generalising and intemperate , and lacks depth and clarity .
7 Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning .
8 Let us hope that this year we shall see an increase in the butterfly population , notably that rare member of the family Lyaenidae , known as the Foinland Blue . "
9 Let us hope that this situation does not arise and VAT is not imposed on books .
10 Let us remember that that assurance comes from British Rail , who , it was discovered in Committee proceedings on the Bill , designed platforms that were too short to take the trains that would come in to them .
11 ( Let us pray that this fate may be averted . )
12 well you know I know that some people do but do n't back down afterwards and then say oh well never mind it was my fault cos it 's not your fault .
13 Suppose we assume that each regulation is enforced up to the point at which the marginal cost and marginal benefit of saving life are equal for that activity .
14 No doubt some will stay on to summer in Shetland and encourage us to hope that some day it too may be found nesting .
15 ‘ Try and make her understand that all sorts of things could happen to him ! ’
16 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 . ’
17 How do I know that that bath towel needs washing ?
18 Well how do I know that this computer does not have a theory of the external world ?
19 Could you just repeat the figures for capital expenditure I think you said that this year was going to be higher than last year and explain explain where the money gon na be invested
20 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 ?
21 Do you think that all children 's books ought to have funny bits in them ? ’
22 Do you think that all policy must be established on the basis of worst case scenarios ?
23 I mean did you , do you think that that kind of feeling that kind of solidarity spread beyond er if there was any news filtering through about another engineering factory in dispute or whatever ?
24 Do you think that each lot really wants to be the other lot ?
25 Where do you think that more money needs to be spent ? erm well , the government are in the process of launching a massive new initiative called Care in the Community erm I 'm afraid a lot of people working in my neck of the woods find this rather well not amusing , but erm it 's slightly hysterically amusing , because the amount of money that would be needed to fund the projects that are identified as being necessary is enormous , and the government is in no way going to be putting up that sort of funds erm so it comes down to money , and particularly in this community care area .
26 Do you think that these women can actually have children ?
27 Why do you think that these girls come to London , in the first place ?
28 Do you think that this jumper really goes with this skirt ? ’
29 Do you think that this sort of attitude is probably true today , that the kind of things we learn about child rearing are not the things we put into practise when we actually have children to bring up ourselves ?
30 Do you think that this tragedy says anything about the problem of male violence towards women ? ’
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