Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] the [noun] that " in BNC.

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1 But there is nothing to support the theory that the crew made up the story , and no apparent motive for them to do so .
2 Privately , however , he was still sending conflicting signals to his supporters , some of whom got the impression that he had not decided whether to act .
3 ‘ Then I 'll let you make the decisions that affect all nomes ’ bodies , ’ said Gurder , his voice just one step away from being threatening , ‘ and you 'll let me make the decisions that affect all nomes ’ souls .
4 Why does he just sit there and do absolutely nothing to combat the recession that his policies have caused ?
5 You want them to enjoy the books that imagination and curiosity thrive on .
6 Also , when describing the work in a bookshop few of them mentioned the fact that the bookseller had to decide what books to buy for his stock and few realized how much financial expertise was needed .
7 If you feel able to lend this item , therefore , perhaps you could also let me know the value that you would place on it .
8 Can I make the letters that will say it ?
9 Can I make the point that if you do n't get to the parents of kids kids , before the end of summer term you could be jeopardising the chances of what they 're doing in the SATS because if you get to the parent erm in the beginning of the spring term and say you know , Fred is not doing particularly well because of this the parents are then in a position to do something about it but if you actually tell them once , basically the stable doors closed what can
10 May I make the point that this money was committed as part of a contingency fund in the budget before poll tax came in right ?
11 Eventually , when I voiced the thought that it might be better if the FedPol confirmed that a further pleasingly large sum had been transferred to the holding facility of my Fedbank , to be released to my account when the job was done .
12 I favour the approach that if the band is worth 2,000 people in a town , then it is smart to book the 1,500-seat venue .
13 I favour the notion that it often should be more detailed work on dyslexia as probably can be done in the postexperience courses .
14 In earlier chapters I made the assumption that there was no problem , because individual reproduction was equivalent to gene survival .
15 Finally , I made the point that relates to the possible links between animal and human communication .
16 Earlier I made the point that the models of case management may be differentially useful in producing positive out-comes for separate client groups ; so that , for instance a brokerage/advocacy model might work well for people with a physical disability and not well for mentally ill people .
17 I made the point that the sketches sounded amateurish and media action agreed that in future , with a topic as ‘ serious ’ as this , they would opt for professional actors .
18 However , if the hon. Gentleman had attended the seminar at which I made my remarks last Monday — I greatly regret that he was not there to hear me talk about delegation to the regional arts boards — he would have known that I made the point that if such delegation is fully successful — if the regional arts boards are progressing well — the question whether the five major national companies should continue to be funded by the Arts Council or be funded directly will arise .
19 He will recall that when I made the announcement about the TA I made the point that even with the proposed changes the people of Northern Ireland will enjoy some of the best opportunities in the United Kingdom to take part in TA service .
20 No I said erm I had a conversation with Gillian about reading , about little bits of reading and , I made the point that we 'd said last night about him barking at print , reading through words that he did n't know and not asking what they were and she said she 'd noticed that .
21 And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know !
22 I regret the delay that has already occurred and shall watch with great interest the manner in which the Labour party mobilises its forces to support that measure .
23 That I support the addition that that we that we should get on with it as quickly as possible and I suppose also that I regret the support that the request for an extra thirty seven thousand or whatever it is pounds in order to enable that to be carried out .
24 I regret the fact that the hon. Member for Livingston saw fit not to answer the challenge that I laid down to him , just as he has not answered any of the challenges that I have laid down to him today , and that he has also seen fit to put the hon. Lady , on her first outing today , into a rather difficult position .
25 I regret the fact that I was not in the Chamber for the speech of the hon. Member for Pudsey ( Sir G. Shaw ) , but my hon. Friend the Member for Durham , North-West ( Ms. Armstrong ) , who was here , told me that he made a heavily veiled criticism of Government policy for its lack of recognition of progress as a key measure of the effectiveness of schools , and expressed concern about the morale of teachers who , he said , were not sufficiently recognised by society .
26 Although I regret the reorganization that has brought about so many redundancies , I do feel it is necessary in the light of quality control .
27 I repeat the charge that we made in Committee which the Minister , regrettably , did not answer .
28 I repeat the undertaking that I gave to the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) a moment ago .
29 there 's the sh I mean the shape that , that bed in my spare room , it 's really filled the room right up .
30 I mean the question that has to be faced is that when you talk about cutting the costs in local government you also have to talk about the services which councils deliver , and you ca n't get something for nothing .
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