Example sentences of "[to-vb] [that] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To find that missing component we need to head for the west coast of Scotland , where some of the shapeliest small peaks in Britain are to be found .
2 Try to imagine that one day you discover you have a sixth , a till then unimagined new sense — something not comprehended in feeling , seeing , the conventional five .
3 So great was my obsession that I used to wish that one day I would develop my own American accent .
4 She should be able to do that that Sunday you have him Mich .
5 Unwisely , he was heard to proclaim that this time he was sure to catch the Fawcetts redhanded ( or , more accurately , up to their fetlocks in feathers ) .
6 No doubt some will stay on to summer in Shetland and encourage us to hope that some day it too may be found nesting .
7 To ensure that any capital she may have is being invested wisely .
8 More even than our present MPs he would have to ensure that any success he might achieve was widely reported .
9 A Will is a commonsense and legal way to ensure that any possessions you have are given to the people you wish to pass them on to .
10 I have always tried , in these cases , to ensure that any diversification we seek is found in an area which is contiguous to our own skill base .
11 how to ensure that any complaint you make is correctly dealt with .
12 Power is so seductively close that it is easy to forget that in British politics the winner takes all , or to believe that this time it all will come right and they can themselves grasp power without conceding any .
13 It is often tempting to think that some critic you have read can summarise your viewpoint better than you yourself can , and so to end your essay with a quotation from someone else .
14 but it does n't , that does n't mean to say that these associations you know are n't there and that we we should n't would be wrong to point them out .
15 ‘ I used to dream that one day they would call out for a 10-year-old from the audience to give them a hand .
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