Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [that] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a mixed class and the students … regular in attendance and conscientious about the work for the class … . although the amount varied , one student produced some written work every week , two or three others did eight or nine papers … enough was produced for me to know that a real interest was being taken in the class . |
| 2 | In January I announced that a chat show host 's spouse was to appear in EastEnders . |
| 3 | Nor do I think that a complete free for all would be in the best interests of the trade . |
| 4 | The hostess 's plaintive appeals rang out above the cries of alarm as the big dog charged around , but very soon I realized that a more insidious element had crept into the situation . |
| 5 | I realized that a haircut like that was no Saturday-morning trim and blow-dry . |
| 6 | Eventually I realised that a weapon could be more effective than my 11-year-old fists and depleted teeth , so I smashed an empty milk bottle over his head . |
| 7 | When I took it over from Matt I realised that a wilderness was something different from the average person 's orderly life . |
| 8 | Since OCLC already have records from Missouri and New York Botanic Garden Libraries , I realised that a large proportion of our records would therefore already be in the OCLC system , and buying-in existing data is much cheaper than creating it as new records . |
| 9 | In Chapter Three I argued that a postmodernist culture that foregrounded ‘ desire ’ signalled somehow a renunciation of signification . |
| 10 | One day , I fear that a demonstration of the kind I faced in 1982 will go wrong and someone will get hurt . |
| 11 | I fear that a strategic exceptions policy can be all too easily a euphemism for giving big companies more favourable treatment than small companies . |
| 12 | I stress that a council of the regions will be agreed next week which will probably become operative in January 1993 and on which the regions of Europe will be represented . |
| 13 | So I make that a hundred and thirteen a hundred and twenty three pounds , and the costs are thirty three pence ? |
| 14 | So I make that a hundred and thirteen a hundred and twenty three pounds with the costs sir thirty three pence . |
| 15 | ‘ I apprehend that a tribunal which is by law invested with power to affect the property of one of Her Majesty 's subjects , is bound to give such subject an opportunity of being heard before it proceeds : and that that rule is of universal application , and founded upon the plainest principles of justice . |
| 16 | ‘ I apprehend that a tribunal which is by law invested with power to affect the property of one of Her Majesty 's subjects , is bound to give such subject an opportunity of being heard before it proceeds : and that that rule is of universal application , and founded upon the plainest principles of justice . |
| 17 | It was a lonely and Wagnerian moment , made no better by my noticing that a few of the wooden planks I was standing on had been replaced . |
| 18 | I realise that a parking space next to an overflowing litter bin , in between a lorry full of cattle carcasses and a carload of adolescents playing heavy metal with their windows open on a sound system loud enough for Wembley Stadium , is not exactly the quintessential southern English landscape that would inspire a Constable painting , a Betjeman poem or an Elgar concerto — but it is the best you are going to get . ’ |
| 19 | Even so , I found that a curious structure remained at the service 's centre . |
| 20 | I found that a traditional Scottish technique often brought splendid results , particularly in calm conditions . |
| 21 | I found that a Parish Church could present almost the same problems as our Congregational ones . |
| 22 | And there 's one here with a a group of people and I found that a stone wall makes an ideal thing to trick photography with . |
| 23 | I 'm sure you 'll understand what I mean when I say that a reader in , for example , Moscow would find your book very difficult to relate to . |
| 24 | And the fact that I say that a lot of these accidents happen because perhaps you 're not paying the attention , very often I 've been or know of situations where the bloke is really paying attention to what he 's doing and the still the unfortunate occurs . |
| 25 | I say that a psychologist deals with the things normal people say and do , while a psychiatrist deals with the things dotty people say and do . |
| 26 | I propose that a useful point to be considered by the doctor is whether a treatment would be clinically indicated for a private patient with unlimited personal resources . |
| 27 | I propose that a local joint commissioning body for medical and social care should be established , which would eliminate much of the sterile debate about the boundary between the two . |
| 28 | As far as er the honourable gentleman for Edinburgh Central is concerned , he said there was a case for a wider inquiry into the auditing o of companies , well that is not something specifically called for er by Bingham although I acknowledge that a case can be made for that but I think we want to be extremely careful before extending that in the way that he and the honourable member for Great Grimsby proposed beyond the direct er responsibility to the members or the owners of the company . |
| 29 | I suggest that a simpler approach to detecting the direction of motion of an object , one method of which was put forward by M Kumaran in July , is to use half a 74LS74 D-type flip-flop , as shown in the diagram , which performs exactly the same function . |
| 30 | I suggest that a few moments here on deck will suffice . ’ |