Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard 's opening soliloquy ( which is also the opening text of the entire play ) must count as the clearest ‘ policy ’ statement of the tragedy principle in representation : Before this , Richard has let us know that he is not happy with the non-warring state of affairs and is set to provide destruction . |
| 2 | All this involvement has led people to question their abilities and outlook on their jobs and has made them see that they are capable of doing things ( with a little training and encouragement ) they never dreamed possible a few months ago . |
| 3 | ‘ You know , Lissa , seeing you tonight has made me realise that I 'd hate to lose contact with you again . |
| 4 | All of this has made me understand that it is time for change , and I want to explain how I believe I can continue to serve Britain . |
| 5 | ‘ And now , when it 's over , Florian has made you realise that you could quite safely have done so . |
| 6 | She had merely telephoned to let him know that she would be handing over to a girl called Kate . |
| 7 | Well , we want to let you know that a new church is opening just down the road from you . |
| 8 | D Do you know do you know that Norfolk where the headquarters are where the incident room is , Norfolk have not had one reported incident to that forecourt watch , cos I spoke to the control staff , not had one to the force where it 's actually been centred . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , I was left to ponder whether to have healing or not to have healing , and so concerned did I become that in the end , a wise man from the Quakers was summoned to give a judgement of Solomon . |
| 10 | I tried to make him understand that Brian had n't done anything wrong . |
| 11 | And Eddie Gilfoyle , who had been having an affair , tried to make it appear that she 'd committed suicide , it was alleged . |
| 12 | I make sure , then prepare to leave , but I want to make it appear that I entered and left the church like a ghost . |
| 13 | I am writing to let you know that an appeal has been made to the Secretary of State in respect of the above site . |
| 14 | He says do you know that they get cooked ham sandwiches and you get toast ? |
| 15 | The Bambara 's talk about the house and cattle they were going to buy made him wish that his father had agreed to move . |
| 16 | And for all his fans over here , I 'd like to let them know that he called DJ and me aside then and asked us if we 'd be interested in doing a European tour . |
| 17 | For example : Dear Mr Dawson , I would like to let you know that I am pregnant and anticipate my confinement will take place in the week before Christmas . |
| 18 | It was only when I got on the ground and tried to walk did I realise that I had a bullet through the top of my right ankle . |
| 19 | You 've got to make them feel that you 're not expecting too much of them , or you may make them freeze . |
| 20 | I 've got to make him feel that finally I 've been touched by his chivalry and so on and so on … |
| 21 | The difficulty experienced by many who teach in these areas is not in keeping parents out of school but in attempting to make them feel that they have a place within it . |
| 22 | We close with a cautionary note : one should bear in mind that a source of potential confusion always present is the fact that certain verbs lend themselves to occurrence with more than one type of adjectival construction , and to illustrate let us observe that any of the following , with their different modes of interpretation , are fully acceptable sentences of English : ( 72 ) Mackay preferred the picture stolen ( postnominal attributive ) ( 73 ) Shelagh prefers her holidays adventurous ( predicate qualifier ) ( 74 ) we prefer the king ( to be ) beheaded ( clausal ) |
| 23 | If he had , he would have heard me say that it was for the Attorney-General to enforce the law , not the Government . |
| 24 | Had he been in his place on Tuesday , when my right hon. Friend made the opening speech on the Loyal Address , he would have heard him say that the Government would introduce a measure to deal with the young thugs , as my hon. Friend calls them , who indulge in joyriding , a practice which hon. Members in all parts of the House deplore ; those young people will , therefore , be offending . |
| 25 | Though when she might have let him know that she was quite able to make her own decisions , thank you very much , she remembered — she still wanted that interview with him . |
| 26 | I should not have let her attend that ridiculous affair , but she insisted . ’ |
| 27 | As a result , I reacted in front of the jury in a way which may have made them think that , in fact , the defence had nothing to lose by disclosure of the statement . |
| 28 | However , if you are a typical Piscean , then unexpected events or developments which took place around the time of the lunar eclipse in Aquarius on August 6th should have made you realise that you are now going through a phase when you must take certain drastic actions to safeguard your long-term comfort and security . |
| 29 | What took place towards the very end of March should have made you realise that this is very much a time to hold you fire when dealing with important professional issues . |
| 30 | A casual glance would have made it seem that her expression was stiff with anger . |