Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carol began to sing a very rude version of ‘ Pretty Flamingo ’ which made me think that the stories of graffiti in ladies loos were all true . |
| 2 | The news from France was that the French Army was withdrawing into prepared positions to lure the German Army into a trap , but soon everyone realised that the Germans must be sweeping all before them . |
| 3 | Nothing guarantees that the Americans and Russians will go on supplying it as they have done for the past couple of years . |
| 4 | If there is to be a time taken for a further hearing before me in relation to the question of interest and or a structured settlement , I regret that the parties will have to follow me , not purely from Chelmsford to London but thereafter to Maidstone . |
| 5 | By this I mean that the commands to do or to abstain proceed from persons who no matter whether this is logical or reasonable or justifiable by any objective criterion — are believed to be persons who have the moral right to issue them : so that , correlatively , those to whom the commands are addressed feel a moral duty to obey them . |
| 6 | By deprivation I mean that the parents or school recognized the child 's achievements , but only grudgingly , for example , ‘ You have done quite well ’ or ‘ You 've passed this exam , but you have still more to pass ’ . |
| 7 | Buckets , well every night time , when we finished dredging , you had to wash down , wash the decks down cos I mean that the decks used to be covered in mud and slush , so all we had then was an old draw bucket on a bit of rope , over the side , there were n't no hoses then , we used to the bucket and then we used to swing all the mud back in there , in the river . |
| 8 | Suddenly I realized that the paths of these light rays could never approach one another . |
| 9 | It was only later that I realized that the tears were caused by rage and not by sadness . |
| 10 | I realized that the voices were coming from different rooms in the building . |
| 11 | At last I realized that the voices of the Shelley party had faded long since . |
| 12 | I realized that the seats were numbered and I collected my bags and went in search of my proper seat . |
| 13 | Then I realized that the servants were quite used to the comings and goings of Hyde . |
| 14 | ‘ In Ribble Valley I realised that the Liberals ’ poll tax policies were exactly the same as the ones I 'd worked out , based on reason and logic , in my own back room , ’ he says . |
| 15 | Thirdly , and consequentially , I argued that the elements of harmful consequences liability which are exhibited by the criminal law do not disqualify it from the status of positive moral order , because conventional morality ( as opposed to the critical morality of Kant or Smith , for example ) incorporates a notion of moral luck and indeed our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without some such idea . |
| 16 | Blues too is commonly regarded as centrally to do with the expression of alienated subjectivity caught within oppressive social structures ; in a previous book ( Middle ton 1972 ) I argued that the effects of this are apparent in the musical form itself-in disjunctive structures , an immanently contradictory musical language and a commitment to ‘ authentic ’ self-expression — and I drew parallels with modernist art . |
| 17 | But I fear that the differences between us will grow . |
| 18 | I fear that the courts sorely missed assistance from academic lawyers specialising in this branch of the law ; but the law faculties in our universities were only beginning to be established towards the end of the 19th century . |
| 19 | If they are not , I fear that the worries that I will express tonight will be fulfilled . |
| 20 | In the same way , we can point to every single course _there have been people who are highly qualified , excellent youngsters — and that is where I fear that the universities are not always given the opportunity to get these talented children in the numbers that I think they deserve . |
| 21 | I trust that the benefits which will accrue during this central development will carry over into the future developments by individual colleges and institutions as the process of devolution of unit writing and assessment is established . |
| 22 | Of course , there are some good ones and they must have someone to see that the animals are kept healthy . ’ |
| 23 | Once more I found that the Gods were smiling on me . |
| 24 | In two days at Snetterton , first in the company of Benetton 's Formula One driver Martin Brundle and then at the wheel of the Snetterton school 's racing cars , I found that the limits of my own prudence , dependability and , even , sanity were disturbingly slim . |
| 25 | However I found that the bellends were n't especially spacious but the larger 300 and 400 Odyssey tents both have extended bells . |
| 26 | Well Ja , Janice says we should listen to the children , which is what I did , I interviewed children of divorced parents five years after their divorce , and I found that the children thought that their parents were right to di , to divorce , the parents could n't sustain their marriages . |
| 27 | On my return from Norway I found that the sports hall where I worked had been burnt down . |
| 28 | Trying mine on , I found that the trousers were several inches too short , the shirt was missing most of its buttons and the beret was like a sleeping bag . |
| 29 | That is what I mean when I say that the problems of crofting , and other rural problems , are in an odd , but very real sense , a national resource . |
| 30 | ‘ I say that the directors of the Opera House are fools ! ’ |