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

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1 It is natural to walk or run them and anyone who has done this will know that it becomes more of a rhythmic dance when perfectly attuned .
2 Do you know that it took all my self-control not to throttle that dim-witted boy ? ’
3 But if an incident has occurred involving violence or which leads to a soured atmosphere at work , management may consider that it has little option but to take action .
4 Boswell certainly did not consider that it merited more than a brief mention , and was in no way put out by it .
5 To those who argued that the policy was deluded , its sponsors could answer that it had good aims in view ; indeed , the more glaring the disappointment , the more glowing the colours in which those aims were painted .
6 MIPS Computer Systems Inc is desperate to be seen to be non-aligned once it is part of Silicon Graphics Inc , and to that end , it has rallied 12 of the computer industry Great and the Good to help guide the future directions of the MIPS microprocessor architecture and help ensure that it remains competitive and open .
7 Developing an information set from properly-defined critical success factors will ensure that it includes all the required key performance indicators and that they are supported by the full range of internal and external , financial and non-financial information that is necessary .
8 We must ensure that it makes proper progress through the House , receives proper scrutiny and is on the statute book before any rude interruptions .
9 Although PRO wo n't confirm that it paid some $600,000 for the suite ( UX No 406 ) , the decision to plump for 88open 's testing technology was thought to be purely financial : ‘ we could n't afford to spend that kind of money developing our own alternative , so we bought in . ’
10 The CEGB would perhaps be more fully convincing in its argument on fuel diversity if it could show that it had more real commitment to the development and use over a long time scale of renewable-energy technologies .
11 Legacies can also be sought more easily if the organisation can show that it has charitable status .
12 I was only three-and-a-half when I saw the Zeppelin , although I can not claim that it kindled any positive interest in flying .
13 Mrs Patient of Bracknell , Berks , said : ‘ I could n't believe that it took four of them to stand there and say they could n't do the work until after the New Year .
14 Despite my reservations about some aspects of the book , I do believe that it has much to commend it .
15 If we feel sorry for the dying cat that can not understand what is happening to it , we should remember that it has one enormous advantage over us : it has no fear of death , which is something we humans must all carry with us throughout our long lives .
16 I I would I would suspect that it needs some some interpretation .
17 It was all necessary , no doubt , but with all the optimism of his youth he could n't see that it looked promising .
18 Religion deserves a fair hearing , and effective RE will see that it gets that .
19 Moreover , if we explore the course of English Literature , if we consider from what source its stream has sprung , by what tributaries it has been fed , and with how rich and full current it has come down to us , we shall see that it has other advantages not to be found elsewhere .
20 ‘ Anyway , I really ca n't see that it matters one way or the other what I think , ’ Alison said .
21 I can not see that it serves any useful purpose .
22 ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference .
23 Mrs. Jones did not understand that it had that effect , notwithstanding that the creditor 's solicitor went through the mortgage with her and explained it to her before she signed .
24 If the vendor has granted any fixed or floating charges over any of the assets , the purchaser will insist that it acquires these assets free of all such charges .
25 A third party may assert that it has more than a mere interest in a certain subject , since it has a legal right81 in the subject matter of the dispute , or a right granted under a treaty between the parties .
26 An object of a particular date in a particular context does not automatically mean that it dates that context : a context often contains artefacts of quite different dates , and it is the archaeologists 's task to arrive at an interpretation that fits all the facts .
27 Does he realise that it shows huge decreases for the next five years , especially in London , with up to 95 per cent .
28 Furthermore , let us suppose that it becomes established , to the satisfaction of most experts , that there is a definite if slight possibility of the spread of BSE to human beings , similar decisions will remain to be made .
29 However , in other cases the courts have held that where a clause requiring best endeavours appears with an exclusion or force majeure clause , it qualifies the latter , so that the contractor can only rely on the exclusion or force majeure clause if it can establish that it used best endeavours ( see Yates and Hawkins , Standard Business Contracts : Exclusions and Related Devices , p165 ) .
30 I must say that it sheds some light on the state of some of the aircraft that I had to fly in then .
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