Example sentences of "he [vb infin] that the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The return to normality after the Angelus hush made him feel that the all-seeing spirit which had for a while hovered doubtfully over his actions had now moved on . |
| 2 | His attachment to the ‘ theory of courage ’ made him believe that the Western world in his lifetime had been short not of wit or of strength , but of will . |
| 3 | This experience , acquired in an age when the chemist was regarded as an expert only in a special field , turned Davis into a generalist and made him realize that the enormous variety of industrial chemical processes could be reduced to a relatively small number of operations , and that the study of these in the abstract would enable general principles to be discovered which could be applied to any process operation — the keystone of chemical engineering . |
| 4 | He employed the future founder of the house of Bollinger , Jacques Bollinger , then aged nineteen , to sell his wines in Germany , but it was Müller 's experience at Veuve Clicquot which made him realise that the Russian market possessed the greatest potential for sales . |
| 5 | Did he think that the Rubenesque figure was still fashionable ? |
| 6 | How did he know that the second half would be better ? |
| 7 | Little did he know that the experienced dealers were about to teach him a lesson . |
| 8 | Will he confirm that the primary role of the plan will take precedence over all other considerations ? |
| 9 | Will he ensure that the vast amount of aid which has been sent into the region for military purposes will in future be for peaceful purposes so that the region 's social injustices are dealt with as rapidly as possible ? |
| 10 | Does he appreciate that the great advantage of the scheme in the Somerset Levels , which I represent and where I live , is that all parties interested in the conservation of the wildlife and landscape of the area are sitting down and talking together ? |
| 11 | One can ask : does he mean that the horizontal moon , perhaps owing to some magnifying effect of the earth 's atmosphere , actually presents a larger appearance than the meridian moon , or does he mean merely that it looks bigger , perhaps because it is seen in a context of trees and houses ? |
| 12 | When will he accept that the best thing to do with that damaging and foolish Bill is to ditch it ? |
| 13 | Does he accept that the general public will not mind in the least paying to see these magnificent treasures ? |
| 14 | Finally , does he accept that the general public want to see him and his Department using all their energies to ensure the implementation of a safe , reliable railway , instead of producing a White Paper on the privatisation of British Rail ? |
| 15 | Does he accept that the recent Moscow round of talks has two universal consequences ? |
| 16 | Does he accept that the overall effectiveness of the various schemes and agencies that contribute to crime prevention , including neighbourhood watch , is seriously impaired by the lack of co-ordination between them ? |
| 17 | Does he agree that the serious deterioration of air quality in London arises mainly from increasing vehicle movements and that the best course would therefore be to improve public transport , reduce the number of cars going through London and ensure cleaner fuels and cleaner burn to preserve the health of our children , who are suffering grievously because of the increasing levels of pollution in central London ? |
| 18 | Does he agree that the private sector electricity industry makes it ever more important that safeguards should be built in to the process so that the need factor and the environmental impact are taken into account ? |
| 19 | Does he agree that the right way to encourage the electronics industry to export is to help it at home by tax cuts such as those announced yesterday by our right hon. Friend ? |
| 20 | Secondly , does he agree that the quickest way to ensure longer waiting lists , unreasonable behaviour and hospitals again being run by unions rather than by consultants is for power to be given to the Labour party ? |