Example sentences of "[pers pn] [det] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all knew that this carnage was the work of Unionist Fascists bent on teaching the Republic a lesson — stay out of our affairs . |
| 2 | Coun Jim Knowles said : ‘ We all knew that this proposal would not go through , and it is now clear that we should not be pursuing a policy of closing schools . ’ |
| 3 | Clearly we all hope that this will indeed be the case and we will publish details of any developments as and when they are announced . |
| 4 | We all know that all sorts of manipulations take place during the appointment of the members of a Committee . |
| 5 | We all know that that is a myth or a lie . |
| 6 | If there were significant differences between regions , there might be an argument , but we all know that that simply is not the case . |
| 7 | We all know that this year the Government had to raise £6.8 billion — £500 million more than that . |
| 8 | Raising the question in the European Parliament of why wind power had been consistently misrepresented , Welsh MEP Llewellyn Smith , said : " we all know that this is not just a question of wave energy but about protecting the nuclear industry by discrediting other sources of energy " . |
| 9 | We all know that some struggling companies that are trying to develop their business and put money into services might wish to develop by introducing modern buses , by erecting good bus shelters or by creating decent waiting facilities in their out-of-town operations . |
| 10 | On the other hand we all know that any social and political change — call it revolution or not , it does n't really matter — is meaningful only if it builds new institutions . |
| 11 | ‘ We all know that these measures exist , ’ said the ACE director , Andrew Warren . |
| 12 | We all agree that this is fresh air in a cardboard wallet . |
| 13 | We all believe that this development is made possible by the ability to transfer information through the use of language , which enables man to utilise the knowledge of his forebears , and the knowledge of other men in other cultures . |
| 14 | Men , men , mentioned here by our friend , that Leicestershire has got no business to discuss about fox hunting , we are not elusive , there are other county councils who have banned fox hunting on their land , so do not make this as a sacrosanct and or something that Leicestershire are doing , they are not doing first , there are so many other county councils in this country and for your information , I was listening to radio four few days ago , even in Pakistan , a third world country , is banning hunting in their country , we should be ashamed of ourselves here to discuss , I agree with Councillor when the discussion start and he said move for the ward , because the logical thing was to move for the wards rather than discuss , if we all believe that this is horrible , acrimonious and abhorrent in today 's day and age , as the slavery was abhorred two hundred years ago . |
| 15 | When you 're keen to push something through , summarise at regular intervals : ‘ So are we at the point where we 've got agreement over this ? ’ or ‘ Can I ask if we all accept that more money is needed ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I had n't forgotten , and I 've come round to being sorry that you do , but as it 's unlikely that the hatred is going to change , and since we both know that this is ultimately inevitable , it might as well happen now . ’ |
| 17 | My wife and I do n't believe this practice can be illegal but we both feel that such a man with influence over vulnerable young boys is the wrong person to teach them . |
| 18 | ‘ I know there may be days when I feel too tired , but you see , I decided … we both decided that this was what we wanted to do . |
| 19 | They all believed that several corresponding processes could be identified , especially in the field of kinship , which went automatically in parallel with technological evolution . |
| 20 | They all knew that some gases were skin absorbable . |
| 21 | David had originally made a demo with John Hutchinson , a demo which had been taken to Philips who were releasing in this country for Mercury Records in America , and they all agreed that this would be the first single under that contract . ’ |
| 22 | They both insisted that this was very important to them and that it did not detract from their feelings towards their adoptive parents . |
| 23 | They both understood that this was a formality and that he was not thought to be ‘ ill ’ . |
| 24 | If a third of the adult population viewed reading with so little enthusiasm , was it any wonder that many children were doubtful as to its worth ? |
| 25 | Is it any wonder that more and more women resort to wearing jeans and anoraks ? |