Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pron] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I must tell you that this infant has never cried at all apart from at the moment of birth when he took his first breath — and that must be accepted as an unavoidable demand for satisfaction of an impossible desire .
2 If , in order to keep deadlines or for any other reason , you wish to engage the services of a co-author , you must satisfy us that any contributions made by the co-author will be of a similar standard to those made by yourself .
3 4 If , in order to keep deadlines or for any other reason , you wish to engage the services of a co-author , you must satisfy us that any contributions made by the co-author will be of a similar standard to those made by yourself .
4 Decision makers should satisfy themselves that current practice is itself worth having before using it as a comparison for a new treatment .
5 Griffiths also recommended that GPs should satisfy themselves that social services had considered the needs of individuals , a clear attempt by Griffiths to involve GPs more in the provision of services .
6 We should satisfy ourselves that any work beyond this was necessary because a restricted repair was not practical and re-roofing in part or in full was the only effective method of repair .
7 However , I must remind you that earlier versions of the principle of nationality , which I describe in my book as the ‘ revolutionary-democratic ’ and ‘ liberal ’ , are not so based , although there are overlaps .
8 ‘ I must warn you that any mention of Clare agitates your grandmother .
9 But first I must warn you that this evening I give you not a narrative .
10 As a Mitsubishi dealer , I 'd remind you that this car won the 1989 Lombard RAC Rally and came a close second last year .
11 As your needs change and you grow , your inner teacher may tell you that some points need changing on your tape .
12 " I would be grateful if you would tell her that this house also belongs to me .
13 They would tell us that such comparisons are all hot air .
14 Further to the query by Mr P. Ridgley of Oldham regarding copal varnish ( WW/June 91/p.557 ) , we would inform you that copal varnishes were manufactured from fossilised resins , mainly obtained from the Congo .
15 There are notices in departmental rooms regarding this matter and I would remind you that such activities as copying are illegal without a licence .
16 What will give you that extra bite of interest is something like — and here I stop and open my indexed notebook of Victoriana ( and I advise you to keep a similar book for your chosen period ) and I find under " B " : boiled mutton on the sideboard for breakfast .
17 ‘ Ah , but I need to know for sure , you see , because I have some doubts , and before you ask me why I should be so concerned I will assure you that this time it is partly for my own self-esteem that I would like to know . ’
18 His career with us ended abruptly when he incurred a nasty knee injury in the game at Watford in the last day of 1938 and was unable to play again that season , so that there are still fans at Selhurst Park who will tell you that that loss cost Palace the single promotion place to Division
19 And I will tell you that some time next week what was the scope of it is .
20 Or you may return to where you bought an item and the assistant ( who served you last time ) will tell you that this shop has never stocked whatever it is .
21 Any journalist will tell you that British rugby union players , with two or three beguiling exceptions , are hardest to get anything out of worth printing .
22 Any journalist will tell you that British rugby union players , with two or three beguiling exceptions , are hardest to get anything out of worth printing .
23 I do n't know , I do n't know , although I ought to warn you that another way of interpreting the Greek would be , but now a man wishes to be another approached that man .
24 If you fill your factory with machines so sophisticated that they can make anything that any blueprint tells them to make , it is hardly surprising if sooner or later a blueprint arises that tells these machines to make copies of itself .
25 Gary says : In gliding , disabled people can do everything that other people can do .
26 If the salesperson is convinced that the objection is the major stumbling block to the sale , he can gain commitment from the buyer by saying : ‘ If I can convince you that this model is the most economical in its class , will you buy it ? ’
27 I can assure him that fair play is what he has got in this case .
28 ‘ As I was saying , Christina , I can assure you that Tropical Island Interiors will take all the worry and stress out of furnishing Crystal Springs Hotel . ’
29 ( I can assure you that this book was not written straight through from beginning to end ! )
30 I can assure you that any busybody would be hard put to it to prove maltreatment !
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