Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he had , he would have heard me say that it was for the Attorney-General to enforce the law , not the Government . |
| 2 | It also made me realise that it was stupid to waste any part of what little time we all have left in silly sulks . |
| 3 | The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation . |
| 4 | I will be able to bring what is going on here in science back to the children in the classroom , and make them realise that it is not so far away from what they are learning about . |
| 5 | And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ( Parenthetically , let me admit that it is n't easy to resist cracking all those nut jokes . |
| 8 | We had Trimalchio 's feast to go on , described by Nero 's mate Petronius , so we had an idea of what they ate , and let me say that it was as much of a surprise to find they had sausages and black pudding as it was to find out they had concrete . |
| 9 | While in this frame of mind , let me say that it would not be a calamity for parliamentary democracy if electors today decided to return the Labour Party under Mr Kinnock . |
| 10 | If the tobacco road is considered the one-way street to perdition , then let me say that it is as incompatible as the marriage of athletic sports with smoking sponsorship . |
| 11 | If we are talking about hypocrisy , let me say that it would be hypocrisy to suggest that we have the powers unilaterally to introduce a labelling directive to discriminate against foreign veal . |
| 12 | Let me add that it is this very spur … which has made her choose anorexia in preference to , say , toxicomania or obesity , two conditions that spell surrender to her own greed . |
| 13 | Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way . |
| 14 | But let us suppose that it counts among the wise . |
| 15 | Let us suppose that it was somehow possible to banish the feelings which give rise to such ugly behaviour in human beings . |
| 16 | Furthermore , let us suppose that it becomes established , to the satisfaction of most experts , that there is a definite if slight possibility of the spread of BSE to human beings , similar decisions will remain to be made . |
| 17 | Let us hope that it is Mr Clarke who needs an ambulance that has been stood down . ’ |
| 18 | Let us hope that it manifests itself through some outward show . |
| 19 | Let us remember that it is often the most poor and humble who have the most to teach us . |
| 20 | Let us remember that it 's not the popular , attractive people who need our help most , but the lonely and the unpopular … those it might be easier to laugh at than to be seen helping . |
| 21 | Before examining it , however , let us agree that it is above all an expression of taste . |
| 22 | Let us say that it occurs to you that a story in which a husband kills his wife without any apparent motive would be " a marvellous idea " . |
| 23 | Would you , would , wo , I mean , just the way , what made you feel that it would n't be the case ? |
| 24 | Suppose for instance you see some visibly sighted person make a phone call in broad daylight , and hear them say that it 's pitch dark . |
| 25 | You have to be straight and up front with children to let them know that it is OK for them to use their own words and explain their concerns in their won way , ’ says Brown . |
| 26 | Well I 'll tell you a good story about that , to s , to let you see that it was a well beaten track . |
| 27 | It will soon give a ‘ bleep ’ to let you know that it has added another con to your growing pile , another contribution to that bulging pocket that will soon hold your double helping of pocketmoney … |
| 28 | Just to avoid confusion , the slave machine pops up a small banner at the top of the screen to let you know that it is being controlled from the other machine . |
| 29 | That tone is your successful switching tone , you will get that with most of the facilities that you put on the system , just to let you know that it 's worked alright . |
| 30 | When a young cat approaches an adult for play , letting it know that it is in a relaxed mood and accepts its subordinate social position . |