Example sentences of "they [verb] that an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say that an additional £420 in student loans and an uprating of 5.5 per cent . |
| 2 | A number of senior teachers and other staff were asked whether they acknowledged that an estranged relationship existed between the Afro-Caribbean pupils and teachers , and whether they attributed the nature of the relationship to negative racial attitudes projected by teachers towards these pupils . |
| 3 | If satisfied they indicate that an appropriate level of concern exists to justify legal intervention but an order will not automatically follow . |
| 4 | First they discovered that an atom-smashing war would have catastrophic effects — like planetary winter and the death of terrestrial cultivation . |
| 5 | They also knew that the arrested men were respectable and law-abiding and they were highly indignant when they heard that an official spokesman had smeared them with the suggestion of criminal activities . |
| 6 | They argue that an important distinction is to be made between the capacities of capital and labour in recognising and acting on their best interests . |
| 7 | The police and ambulancemen arrived on the scene minutes earlier than the fire brigade and swung into action when they learned that an unconscious woman was trapped in the house . |