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

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1 Someone said that they had heard him suggest that all guests should be breathalysed at the door , for Rush had the reputation locally for being a more than usually dedicated policeman .
2 If the right hon. Gentleman is genuinely concerned about recovery , what does he think that higher taxes would do to it ?
3 Does he recognise that many people want to be proud owners , but can not afford to buy their council homes outright ?
4 Will he confirm that that squadron will continue to enjoy old and new opportunities ?
5 Will he confirm that many aspects of social security systems in other countries compare unfavourably with ours ?
6 In particular , will he confirm that conventional submarines will continue to play an important role and that the story broadcast by the BBC last night as a hard fact — that the HMS Upholder class of submarines is to be sold — is completely untrue and without foundation ?
7 Will he confirm that last year the Scottish Office spent £2.6 million on advertising alone , which is 10 times the figure for 1979 ?
8 Will he confirm that those luxuries included televisions ; and does he agree that if there is not to be an income tax rate of 35p to support those massive spending plans , they can be supported only by a large increase in VAT ?
9 Will he ensure that all discussions that take place are opened up for us to criticise and assist ?
10 Will he encourage all local authorities to ensure that people pay their bills promptly and will he ensure that future charges are reduced when that money comes into council coffers ?
11 Will he ensure that next week the Secretary of State for Scotland comes to the House and rejects the proposals out of hand ?
12 Will he ensure that sufficient facilities are made available north of Manchester and Liverpool to allow people and freight to be carried on the trains ?
13 In particular , will he ensure that any widening is within the existing boundaries of the M25 and that the lighting , which is there to help motorists , does not infringe on the villages and the countryside of Surrey ?
14 Will he ensure that any suggestion of parachute recruits going to Lichfield to train with Royal Army Medical Corps recruits of both genders would be ruled out of court immediately ?
15 Will he ensure that these infantry battalions are more swiftly available in future ?
16 of income in the north of Ireland — and that the hill livestock farmer depends very much on such payments at this time of year , will he ensure that these payments and other headage payments are made in accordance with the rules and regulations and thus assist the distraught financial circumstances especially of the small farmer who has been paid scant regard in the House this afternoon ?
17 If that can not be achieved , will he ensure that psychiatric hospitals do not close until the necessary arrangements can be made ?
18 Will he ensure that parliamentary questions are listed by Department , and consider any other reforms that Hon. Members suggest , rather than destroying a vast amount of Amazonian forest each day ?
19 Does not he feel that unwise comments such as those that he made do not help an already difficult situation ?
20 Were they just words he was reading , or did he realize that three aircraft meant twenty-one crew , and countless women waiting anxiously for the phone call that would tell them their man was safe — or the letter that would tell them he was not ?
21 At first he was surprised at this and only when they referred to him as an ‘ adult ’ did he realize that some time in the previous weeks the last of his juvenile plumage had moulted and his wings now had the rich and glossy glow of an adult golden eagle .
22 If the Foreign Secretary is still here — which I doubt — when Britain takes over the presidency of the European Community , will he insist that some race legislation is passed in the European Community to protect black and minority ethnic citizens when they move around Europe ?
23 To exonerate him the court invented the second stage : did he believe that reasonable people would regard his behaviour as not dishonest ?
24 Although he was involved with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre , he never settled with any organisation for long , nor did he believe that permanent companies were likely to produce better work than ad hoc assemblies .
25 Does he believe that bad employers should be subsidised by the state in that way ?
26 Why did he conclude that fifty millesimals were better ?
27 Does he hope that Labour Members of Parliament who are sponsored by COHSE and NUPE will prevail on those unions to put the patients first ?
28 In the light of what the Minister said and the undoubted expertise of the Royal Air Force in such matters , will he undertake that that expertise and high public regard will not be lightly thrown away ?
29 At the time when the Prime Minister said that if his policies ’ were not hurting , they were not working , ’ did he realise that those policies would cause the longest recession since the 1930s ?
30 Does he accept that many employers , if not the overwhelming majority , support the Government 's robust stance against the social clause ?
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