Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [that] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I says that any subset of positive integers which contains 1 and which contains a + 1 whenever it contains a is precisely the set of all positive integers . |
| 2 | In the autobiography of Alice B. Toklas she insists that this was ‘ just after Picasso finished painting Gertrude Stein 's portrait ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ Also , if she thinks that all that matters is high marks , then she will feel her work is substandard if she does not achieve them . ’ |
| 4 | Indeed at times it appears that she thinks that this liberation progresses from age to age ( though in correspondence she tells me that she thinks that the conclusion to history may well be that we annihilate ourselves ) . |
| 5 | She thinks that more images of Black and Asian girls in the media would help to change some of the racist ideas and stereotypes that exist . |
| 6 | ‘ She thinks that any husband is better than none . ’ |
| 7 | She adds that many of the issues tackled by their group would n't get discussed if boys were present . |
| 8 | She supposes that this is only natural . |
| 9 | She accepts that such a change may drastically affect relations with a marriage partner . |
| 10 | She says that all her family have taken dogs from the kennels . |
| 11 | He is incredulous when she says that some people might think better of Jason for confessing his fear . |
| 12 | She says that some people are narrow minded . |
| 13 | She shows that these are very distinct sets of problems , which have received very distinct sets of answers , with rather different implications for teachers . |
| 14 | ‘ She realises that such a move would be too upsetting for her . |
| 15 | She acknowledges that such a claim can not be substantiated because she also received orthodox medical treatment . |
| 16 | Even when Douglas asserts that as a researcher she will inevitably influence her research findings , she mentions that this happens ‘ in sub-atomic physics ’ too ( 1986 : 29 ) . |
| 17 | For her at this stage , not crying is a great achievement but she hopes that some day she will reach a better balance so that her tears will be for herself rather than to make an impression on others . |
| 18 | In this case you should apply to Christine no fewer than three days in advance , and she may reset your card if she feels that this action is justified . |
| 19 | So , when to her great surprise she is asked to the Spring Ball , by one of the most desirable men in this school , she feels that this is just to be another of the many jokes played on Carrie . |
| 20 | Laura Davies won the US Women 's Open in 1987 and such is the power that she generates that any time she plays really well she wins . |
| 21 | She estimates that these actions would enable the company to sell 5,800 pairs of trousers each month . |
| 22 | She maintains that many well-meaning New Agers are innocently misled through hypnosis and mind-control and are unaware of the movement 's ultimate goals . |
| 23 | Sharon defended the decision , she argues that few companies have the resources to undertake the hefty capital investment needed . |
| 24 | She argues that this perception of discontinuity and dominance has consequences for the way experience finds expression in the work of male philosophers . |
| 25 | As Macdonald points out , some subjects change from being viewed as ‘ masculine ’ to being viewed as ‘ feminine ’ , and vice versa ; she argues that this is partly the result of ‘ pressures exerted on the school and universities by the changing pattern of employment of men and women in the labour force ’ . |
| 26 | Mrs Thatcher argues that the government 's success in revitalising the economy has now provided the resources for tackling these problems and she claims that many will be solved within the next five years . |
| 27 | She suggests that this is a hard-line criterion against natural parents which does not take account of social workers ' failure to encourage regular contact between natural parents and children in care . |
| 28 | She suggests that this could now be a money-making idea for the University and the alumni association . |
| 29 | She suggests that this was perhaps because women have traditionally been seen as having a passive relation to language which is similar to that of a simultaneous interpreter who translates the ideas of others but does not produce any of her own ( 32 ) . |
| 30 | She agrees with Gnome Pfeiffer ( coauthor of The Experience of Infertility , Virago ) that feminists took a long time to put infertility on the political agenda , and she suggests that this is partly due to attitudes toward motherhood . |