Example sentences of "[vb infin] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If the law has to have a proper effect then landlords and breweries should know that to serve young people like this , they are in danger of losing their licences . ’
2 Without realizing it he had let me know that using French words , however few and halting , has a bewitching effect upon everything in London , animate and inanimate alike .
3 Research already carried out has shown that five and six year olds often do not know that to guarantee successful communication , the speaker must identify the intended meaning uniquely from the listener 's point of view .
4 So do you , do you think erm this , this sort of movement towards the er cities and urban centres , this sort of gravity focus , do you think that indicated any sort of error sort of thing in , in land reforms ?
5 Do you think that put that paper through the
6 We do not think that reduced fetal growth is associated with death from cardiovascular disease merely through an association with adverse influences acting in the adult lives of people of low social class .
7 Freud himself did n't think that dreaming preserved sanity — on the contrary , as we shall see in the next chapter , the Freudian view was that the function of dreaming was to allow sleep to continue uninterrupted , despite a number of unacceptable ideas being expressed .
8 One might therefore think that opening another slit would just increase the number of electrons hitting each point of the screen , but , because of interference , it actually decreases it in some places .
9 I do n't think that makes any kind of sense .
10 Do you think that makes any difference ?
11 Do you think that your discovery is enhanced , if the new knowledge can be used for good of mankind , or do you think that acquiring new knowledge is just enough on it 's own .
12 Anybody wishing if anybody wishes to ring me anyone I 'm not I 'm not you see I do n't see that serves any purpose I 'm sorry I do not think that serves any purpose if you wish to ring me outside this meeting
13 Oh yeah that 's nice , I like that , do you think that looks alright Charlotte ?
14 Jaguar have shown that the very top end of the car market more than buoyant they hope the extra prestige the XJ220 will bring will ensure that following troubled times 1992 will be the year of the cat .
15 These suppliers — all SQL Access Group members — say that IBM 's point blank refusal to join the SQL Access Group will ensure that Distributed Relational Database Architecture becomes a de facto standard .
16 It may appear that putting this strategy into practice will take more time than the conventional practice of writing words in the children 's own spelling books .
17 It would appear that edited departmental lists only accounted for £800 or so of the total allocation .
18 However , I must break that rule this morning and apologise for the fact that I have an extremely heavy cold , which will make the delivery of my speech a long process — and even longer for the House , which has to be detained in listening to it .
19 If an ‘ inner core ’ of countries wish to ‘ pool ’ their sovereignty , that is a matter for them : the British public will not feel that losing national control of their employment , health , environmental or immigration policies is counterbalanced by an ability to regulate those policies in Belgium or Germany — the reality of inclusion in a tight ‘ first division ’ in Europe .
20 One might compare the difficulty with that of trying to write rules for how one might indicate to someone of the opposite sex that one finds them attractive ; while psychologists and biologists might make detailed observations and generalisations about how human beings of a particular culture behave in such a situation , most people would rightly feel that studying these generalisations would be no substitute for practical experience , and that relying on a text-book could lead to hilarious consequences .
21 I do believe that had one man jumped the fence , thousands would have followed him .
22 They did not necessarily believe that employing such consultants was more cost-effective than in-house methods , just quicker and easier for an overseas branch .
23 For instance , I can see that writing this book is a function of my job and as such is part of the responsibility of earning a living , but it is also an escape for me , a kind of haven to which I can take refuge from the hundred and one pressures that impinge on the practical business of living .
24 So we can see that feeding straight cereals can cause problems if we do n't supplement the deficiencies correctly .
25 Anybody wishing if anybody wishes to ring me anyone I 'm not I 'm not you see I do n't see that serves any purpose I 'm sorry I do not think that serves any purpose if you wish to ring me outside this meeting
26 ‘ In those circumstances , we might calculate that letting Labour sweat for a while could well bring it round . ’
27 She wished the policeman or whoever he was would wipe that mawish sheeplike expression off his face .
28 Specify as much as you can reasonably afford to use for a cache bearing in mind any programs you may use that require expanded RAM .
29 In short , the latest evidence does not suggest that giving more tax relief will promote much more giving .
30 ‘ Phew — let's hope that gives enough support . ’
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