Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pron] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 A series of complex and powerful planetary influences suggest that everyone 's gunning for you this month .
2 I suggest that we are becoming inexorably more impatient , intolerant and indolent in the race from A to B , and that there is an all-pervasive belief that the world owes each person an ever more easy and wealthy life .
3 And even if not , the lessons from the end of the Ice Age suggest that we are going to need much more than Thames Barriers in the absence of an effective international policy response to the greenhouse effect .
4 Or I might suspect too much vehemence in his insistence that he loves gibbons , and suggest that he is deceiving himself , that visiting the animals has become a habit without much joy in it .
5 egalitarianism and that how that increased production was seen as the you know , priority , and so perhaps they would want to just I mean it might seem appear that they were changing their policy to a more moderate land reform but this was not an end in itself it was a means to an end in order to increase production which would benefit the population as a whole , so it 's , they still had the same goal
6 ‘ I expect that you are looking forward to the week-end , Miss Plum .
7 At first , we thought everyone else was booming while we were down in the dumps , but from talking to other businessmen you realise that everyone is suffering the same . ’
8 I suddenly realise that we are attacking the enemy positions and we are now running through the trees .
9 His extravagant action , his grace , his poise and his enthusiasm combine to produce a perfect jumping machine , and people soon realise that they are watching something exceptional .
10 We must begin the process of raising awareness among our white brothers and sisters so that they realise that they are hurting us .
11 Could I appeal to running shoe manufacturers to open their eyes and realise that they are missing out on a valuable section of the market ?
12 ‘ Please believe me , this is my obstinacy — you are behaving honourably , honourably — I realise that I am jeopardising my chance of great happiness — but we know — both of us — there are times when the greatest danger has to be faced , the greatest risk taken because that small persistent voice will not allow us to escape our duty to ourselves .
13 I , I hate to contradict a lady but I does Mrs realise that she is voting against the construction of T five if you support my .
14 Does not the right hon. Gentleman realise that he is setting an obstacle course for the courts which will make it more difficult for them to pass tough sentences in serious cases ?
15 Well no No only if you turn round and say that we 're giving you board .
16 ‘ We often say that we are looking for the intention of Parliament , but that is not quite accurate .
17 Lord Browne-Wilkinson quotes the observation of Lord Reid that ‘ we often say that we are looking for the intention of Parliament but that is not quite accurate .
18 Whenever things went wrong she would blame us and say that we were causing Bernard difficulties . ’
19 But Suzanne , you say that we were talking about this in our college .
20 Can anyone put their hand on their heart and say that they are looking forward to very old age ?
21 Er Stuart Argyle on I also say that they are removing one tree outside the former Horse and Groom public house as well .
22 The travellers say that they ARE cleaning up — but admit that it 'll be impossible to remove all the waste .
23 They say that they are following this course because bookshops are essentially ineffective in expanding their market and that it is unreasonable for them to be restricted to selling their product to us alone .
24 And if they , that 's what you say that they 're doing
25 But the firms owners say that they 're doing nothing wrong .
26 Erm , you say that they 're going to tidied in July , thi this year
27 They say that they 're going to move them from laybys , then have n't got lorries , etc .
28 Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic
29 " Just say that you are writing to confirm that you want a detailed report because the matter is of such importance to so many people , and are prepared to wait for it .
30 Another idea , suggested by Nic Picot , is that you say that you are going to predict under which of five cups the audience is going to leave a coin .
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