Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I says that any subset of positive integers which contains 1 and which contains a + 1 whenever it contains a is precisely the set of all positive integers . |
| 2 | Indeed at times it appears that she thinks that this liberation progresses from age to age ( though in correspondence she tells me that she thinks that the conclusion to history may well be that we annihilate ourselves ) . |
| 3 | She thinks that more images of Black and Asian girls in the media would help to change some of the racist ideas and stereotypes that exist . |
| 4 | ‘ She thinks that any husband is better than none . ’ |
| 5 | But she adds that past hazards to workers making contraceptives and detergents are a warning : ‘ In the past employers did not take the proper precautions . |
| 6 | The philosophical tradition she is working within is Kantian : she emphasises that human cognition is an ‘ active process of taking and structuring experience ’ , and therefore , she argues , a process that entails freedom and responsibility and the associated ethical virtues of honesty , humility and courage . |
| 7 | She says that fifty percent of her trade is from passing traffic . |
| 8 | She says that one reason for her not going out is that upstairs there are about one thousand people assaulting children . |
| 9 | She says that flat paintings hung on walls are outmoded . |
| 10 | He is incredulous when she says that some people might think better of Jason for confessing his fear . |
| 11 | She says that some people are narrow minded . |
| 12 | She says that three shops have closed down since Christmas . |
| 13 | She shows that unequal access to cash is a source of friction , and that rows about money are a common cause of the domestic violence which is now coming to light ( Pahl , 1983 , 1985 ; see also Brannen and Wilson , 1987 ) . |
| 14 | For her at this stage , not crying is a great achievement but she hopes that some day she will reach a better balance so that her tears will be for herself rather than to make an impression on others . |
| 15 | In this case you should apply to Christine no fewer than three days in advance , and she may reset your card if she feels that this action is justified . |
| 16 | ‘ She means that pretty velvet dress , Sylvie . |
| 17 | Laura Davies won the US Women 's Open in 1987 and such is the power that she generates that any time she plays really well she wins . |
| 18 | She estimates that these actions would enable the company to sell 5,800 pairs of trousers each month . |
| 19 | She argues that young children 's cognitive and linguistic abilities can be seen at their best in situations involving intentions , motives , or purposes — situations which make human sense . |
| 20 | In each case she argues that female creativity has been constructed by men as a contradiction in terms . |
| 21 | Mary McIntosh would support such changes ; writing about the process of achieving socialist social policy , she argues that economic individualism would lead to a unity of working-class men and women : |
| 22 | Sue Hastings , of the Trade Union Research Unit at Ruskin College in Oxford , recently warned delegates at an RCN stewards ' conference that clinical nurses — especially those in high-tech areas and with teaching roles — would lose out through job evaluation , She argues that existing job evaluation schemes are too often management-biased , with the danger that clinical specialists who did well out of clinical grading might find themselves downgraded . |
| 23 | Drawing on the re-evaluation of emotion characteristic of contemporary feminist theory and practice , she argues that feminist conceptions of emotion constitute a critique of dualist conceptions of mind found in much Western philosophy in the English-speaking world and elsewhere . |
| 24 | Sharon defended the decision , she argues that few companies have the resources to undertake the hefty capital investment needed . |
| 25 | She argues that this perception of discontinuity and dominance has consequences for the way experience finds expression in the work of male philosophers . |
| 26 | The details of the comparative method are a little sketchy , but she claims that Melanesian practice is very similar . |
| 27 | She claims that two years later pupils began taunting her about her weight both in the playground and the classroom which reduced her to tears . |
| 28 | Notwithstanding this provision , it is often of some reassurance to a purchaser from the husband if the wife is joined as a party to the contract or to a separate consent to sale form ; this confirms that she knows that vacant possession is to be given and the land charge is to be cancelled and can contain a specific release by the wife of her rights in the property as from the date of sale . |
| 29 | Often a mother can understand her daughter 's needs , if not in detail at least in broad terms , and at the same time she knows that these needs are in conflict with traditional honour and respectability . |
| 30 | and Ruth says I commit myself to him , he will now be my god , and therefore your people will be my people , your home will be my home , your destiny will be my destiny the way is clear , she makes that greatest decision of her life , a decision that will affect the whole of her life but its not as say a life decision is a commitment now , we , we , we are always confronted , day after day we are confronted to make decisions , some of you make decisions and were not too committed about them , and if things alter they will change our minds , not just a ladies prerogative to change her mind , men do it as well and things happen and we think oh no well , I wo n't go through with that I 'll change my mind before its too late , but here Ruth she is not just making a decision , she is making a total commitment , a commitment that is worth time of the whole of her life , to promised to be loyal to de to Naomi and her deceased husband , she promises loyalty to Naomi 's race and the people of god , but above all she acknowledge 's Naomi 's god and her willingness to follow him to the end , you know this , how she finishes of this commitment where you die I will die its to the end its to the end of my life , I will not walk out of it and even after you 've gone mother in law , even after you are dead I am still committed to that decision , this decision I am making today where you die I will die , there I will be buried , and here she sorts of puts this solemn vow to this commitment , thus may the lord to do me and worse if any thing but death parts you and me . |