Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Why did you insist that I go to work for you … ?
2 ‘ It 's late , and about time that I went to bed .
3 'After that I went to sleep . ’
4 It was then that I went to school for the first time , to a Roman Catholic convent in Ealing , not because of my parents ' religious beliefs but because it was thought to be educationally superior to any of the state-run schools in the locality .
5 And I st when I started this aerobic class there was four girls up there that I went to school with in my class at school .
6 I started off smoking hash ; from that I went to acid , LSD , speed , things like that .
7 ‘ He has been told simply that I object to marriage with Artai , ’ she said .
8 I recovered quickly , I 'm glad to say , but I could n't leave because they insisted that I stayed to lunch .
9 This led to another form of coaching , I just can not remember how my interest in tennis arose , save that I used to practice for hours against an airman 's table top fixed to the netting of an old tennis court .
10 On the last occasion that I spoke to Lady More , our President , she gave me permission to reprint this extract from the book .
11 Now touching that I hasten to expresse
12 I believe that the importance that I attach to tradition in the philosophy of art is implicit in The Story of Art .
13 Remember that she responds to laughter , and lightness and warmth , her attributes .
14 We know that she came to grief .
15 We were told that she set to work ‘ editing ’ the crazed philosopher 's work to make it more Nazi , and that Elisabeth had a strong and malign influence on the growth of National Socialism .
16 Celia Fiennes , riding through the same region towards the end of that century , found the Border dwellings ‘ worse than booths at a fair ’ , and so smelly that she preferred to lunch with her horses in the stable .
17 ‘ He thought it was like a record — that you go to Number One immediately .
18 Erm you were telling me about religion about the fact that you went to church .
19 No it was during the conversation he er he said that I hear that you went to flat and I said yes and he said er well you just missed me , I 'd been there a couple of days before .
20 Well now erm what it says here is that you want to sort of talk about possible options for a year out and then relevance of archaeology to career in surveying or land management .
21 At Kyalami Ranch , he 'd have a blade of grass in his mouth like a kid on a picnic , he 'd never think of holding court or taking himself so seriously ( as later champions did ) that you wanted to needle him .
22 On the other hand she was never hard on us and never unsympathetic ; she looked after us , made sure we were properly fed and clothed , that we went to bed at a reasonable time — all that sort of thing . ’
23 You know nothing of me , only that we went to bed together for a while .
24 The application of pressure to nominally dry carbon-free samples reduces the electrical conductivity as a result of a progressive reduction in pore connectivity , whereas the carbon-bearing samples show an increase in conductivity under the same conditions — an effect that we ascribe to reconnection of carbon conduction pathways during compaction .
25 I made clear in my answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Macclesfield ( Mr. Winterton ) the importance that we attach to manufacturing and the success , which was acknowledged by the CBI , in bringing about the resurgence and renaissance in manufacturing .
26 Unfortunately this means that we have to muck out the stables every day .
27 Eventually , they got so noisy that we reverted to weekday openings .
28 In the event the justices had not completed their task by 12 noon and it was at 12.45 p.m. that they returned to court to state their reasons .
29 All 27,000 dismissed and striking workers would be permitted to return to employment in the same job and at the same grade and wage as at the beginning of the strike , provided that they returned to work in the period from Jan. 31 to Feb. 6 .
30 ‘ The programme enables pupils to gain practical experience of the world of work , ’ she said ‘ and we hope that they return to school more confident and mature and better equipped to make informed decisions about their future . ’
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