Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [vb infin] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such reading not only consolidates what learners already know , but helps them develop that general ‘ feel for language ’ which can not be readily taught . |
| 2 | So does she regret that period of her life ? |
| 3 | ‘ Why does she behave that way ? ’ |
| 4 | Does she agree that tobacco companies also contribute a great deal to sport , and that they employ tens of thousands of people directly and indirectly ? |
| 5 | Why does she keep that fire engine ? |
| 6 | Does he intend that policy to be part of the new executive agencies ? |
| 7 | Nor does he consider that animal behaviour might provide us with prototypes of human understanding on the basis of which we might consider something akin to different language-games , reflecting both the similarities and the differences implicit in the respective cases . |
| 8 | I hope that the Secretary of State will address this question : does he accept that council tax bills are likely to be much higher than the Welsh Office predicted ? |
| 9 | Does he accept that internment would be the height of folly and would have no support at all from the Labour party ? |
| 10 | Does he agree that gas is better not only because it is transported through its own pipelines and therefore takes transport off the road , but because it is green-clean and thermally more efficient ? |
| 11 | Does he agree that sport is one of the most character-building of activities ? |
| 12 | Does he agree that Jacques Delors ' famous 80 per cent . |
| 13 | Does he agree that Jacques Delors ' famous 80 per cent . |
| 14 | I entirely support my hon. and learned Friend 's view that people should be afraid of the law and of being caught , but does he agree that boredom has played an important role in prison riots ? |
| 15 | Does he agree that hill farmers had a substantial drop in income in recent years ? |
| 16 | Does he agree that access to justice is more important than administrative convenience ? |
| 17 | Does he agree that neighbourhood watches can be deemed only an aid to proper policing , in terms of numbers and police efficiency ? |
| 18 | Does he agree that city technology colleges provide a real alternative education for children in the inner city ? |
| 19 | Does he understand that planning permission was initially gained , with difficulty , for the building of motorways through areas of outstanding natural beauty and great environmental sensitivity , so many people would not be keen to see developers spending hundreds of thousands — if not millions — of pounds fighting in a long succession of inquiries so that they can build not just motorway service areas — possibly excluding the disabled and lorries — but hotels and other facilities that would never have received permission when the original planning consent was granted ? |
| 20 | Does he write that week or what ? |
| 21 | How does he square that record with his promise a year ago today to build a country at ease with itself ? |
| 22 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
| 23 | Nor does it mean that failure to achieve total abstinence from all potentially mood-altering substances and behaviours means that one can not achieve a considerable measure of recovery . |
| 24 | Does it mean that county and district have got to sign up for it ? |
| 25 | Does it follow that Citizen Kane is seeking the BS5750 business accreditation for playing and performances ? |
| 26 | Okay , that 's the question is why , why does it have that structure ? |
| 27 | Does it , does it act that question , does it act in the modern way and if it does how much does it act in the modern way . |
| 28 | Mm , so what kind of damage do you think you could do if if you say you would n't let them , so what ma what makes you feel that way ? |
| 29 | The diesel never feels slovenly and can be hurried along snaking back roads with the sort of haste which soon makes you forget that derv , not four-star ( or unleaded ) , goes into its fuel tank . |
| 30 | Maybe it is just the cold air that makes him sound that way . |