Example sentences of "[verb] to [pers pn] that [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people probably think I take too long to decide such matters , but I can demonstrate to them that sometimes by giving people a reasonable length of time to adjust they come through with flying colours . |
| 2 | That 's what the section committee is there for and the C E C after balancing these arguments decided that with all of the limitations , with all of the stretching of points and so on , on that basis , we should come down and recommend to you that only people who work in the section should be eligible for election . |
| 3 | The trade in value of this set up is amazingly ( to me ! ) low and it seems to me that all ( all ? ) |
| 4 | As Gillespie remarks , even in Edinburgh , the craft unions were able to see to it that only union men worked Linotypes , and " by the end of the century , it was generally agreed that the effect of machines on employment had not been so bad as feared " . |
| 5 | I would say to them that now is the time to contact the police . |
| 6 | And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions . |