Example sentences of "that [subord] [pron] [vb base] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I wo n't know that until I meet her at lunchtime .
2 The dealer then approaches the arms manufacturers telling them that if they appoint him as their agent , he will get them a contract in return for a percentage of the value of the transaction , which could be as low as 3 per cent , or as high as 15 depending on how specialized is the equipment required .
3 ‘ Clients have to be — and are — aware that I 've got a young family and that if they ring me after 5pm there are likely to be children screaming for their tea in the background . ’
4 Is it certain that if we divide it in alternative ways , and attach a value to the parts in each case , the sum will always be the same ?
5 We fail so utterly to reward responsible married women that if we give anything at all to single mothers we appear to be placing a premium — ‘
6 We only know that if we treat it in the right way it will enable us to do wonderful things .
7 Yes , it 's , it 's possibly worth mentioning on that as well that , in comparison with the supply based , I mean the existing system is demand based , which is silly , because we have to have fire stations there even if they never go out , if they go out twice a year , we still have to have a fire station in loco , but with the demand based model that 's illustrated in A C C based initiative , it 's based on existing supply , and this authority has a fairly frugal level of supply in comparison with some other authorities , so what happens is that if you apply it to existing supply then we come out quite badly .
8 They say that if you take one in five children , that 's twenty per cent of children , that probably eighteen per cent of children with special needs can be dealt with in ordinary schools and that there would still be need for special facilities for the remaining two per cent .
9 well that 's what I say in all tablets and that if you take 'em for long you 'll become addictive to them
10 You know that if you kill yourself with fatigue , you 'll have no hours left at all .
11 He told me that if you put one in a box and tapped on the lid , it would knock back , thinking you were another beetle offering itself in marriage . ’
12 And one of the things that these trainings help you is that if you expect something of a child then you 're much more likely to get it !
13 The point about the shop is that erm it sells things on a medieval theme and more specifically it has we have this undertaking that if you see it in the house , you can buy it in the shop .
14 ‘ HERE is the new Shorter Oxford Dictionary of which the first thing that can be said with confidence is that if you drop it on your foot you will never walk unaided again ’ — Commentator Bernard Levin .
15 They 've shown that if you run it at the right speed and stuff it 's one of the most effective methods of doing it and erm the ones we say are the nice little plate compactors which are the best thing , they are useless in comparative performance so
16 Now we 're fortunate with with this that if I turn it on it 's very quiet but if any of you had and I 'm sure Jeff you 've probably seen it where you get some older machines and the fan in there rattles like mad and there 's nothing worse than having that thing rattling all all the day .
17 Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand .
18 I agree with what has been put on the agenda of our last meeting and that should be and that should be and that is fate , you can not alter that unless you do something about it .
19 Yeah , but you ca n't say that because I know someone with six children and they 've
20 And I do that say that because I want you to be feel my commitment to what what we 're trying to do here .
21 Give me that before you land yourself in worse trouble . ’
22 The position is that when we admit anyone to nursing home care , they can only be admitted if there is a joint assessment partly by a social worker from this department , partly by either the nurse or G P , or consultant , and the , the key element needless to say in that , in terms of need , is very much the health authority input .
23 And then you find that when they say it in the fourth year , they mean it and you begin to realize .
24 ‘ You realise that when you tell it like it is , they ham it up for you anyway . ’
25 Or that avocado is the only fat-containing fruit and that when you order it with an oily dressing , or with prawns in mayonnaise dressing , you are ordering one of the most fattening first courses of all ?
26 Then , for the main course , she chose the steak-and-kidney pie , dripping gravy down her horrible blouse ( it 's the sort of blouse that when you see it in the shop you wonder how the shopkeeper intends to dispose of it because no one in their right mind would ever dream of swapping cash for it ) .
27 Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby .
28 I hope that as you use it through the year , it will serve to remind you of the life-saving work you are helping to make possible for children throughout the world .
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