Example sentences of "they [verb] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have any of your class members attending please let them know that this payment is now due . |
| 2 | The odds stacked against them show that industrial action today needs a leap of the political intellect . |
| 3 | The complete lack of cognitive improvements leads them to suggest that cognitive impairment is intrinsically associated with long-term morbidity in schizophrenia . |
| 4 | At this or any stage it may be that one or both of them finds that initial attraction is not supported by later experience . |
| 5 | But they fear that next year it will be more difficult to take such action , when European Safety Standards , less stringent than Britain 's , come into force . |
| 6 | There are five chicks living in the nest and they fear that bad luck will follow if they remove it . |
| 7 | They fear that unexpected turmoil on the peninsula could easily trigger massive capital flight from South Korea . |
| 8 | They concede that municipal monopoly of schooling has let down generations but they come back with ideas that seem to me to be sensible and subtle but also politically popular . |
| 9 | I thought they drunk that all day , |
| 10 | When questioned they admitted that this state of affairs had been going on for some time . |
| 11 | Although politicians tended to steer clear of acknowledging this aspect of policy too publicly , in their more candid moments they admitted that this cure for inflation went hand in glove with a rise in unemployment above NAIRU . |
| 12 | They realized that each element had its own spectrum , a pattern of bright lines ( from which the ubiquitous sodium lines could be distinguished ) ; and they used the spectroscope to detect two new metals , caesium and rubidium , which they were then able to isolate . |
| 13 | Although the US Joint Chiefs of Staff in March 1946 seemed to regard the Far East as the most likely arena for a Soviet–American collision , they agreed that Soviet expansion from its borders westward or to the south could result in a conflict with Britain into which the United States might finally be drawn . |
| 14 | At a recent meeting between the two bodies they agreed that countering habitat loss is a high priority . |
| 15 | They presumed that compulsory education up to the age of 16 would automatically provide both a regular supply of suitable undergraduates and an enlightened public who would understand why universities are important . |
| 16 | But they deny that car-park money or the like is finding its way into the pockets of players . |
| 17 | They judge that this form of organisation permits the cooperatives to obtain advantages of scale at the level of administration , coordination and planning while retaining the benefits of relatively small operating units i. e. maximum scope for democratic accountability ( Campbell , 1980 , pp. 12–13 ) . |
| 18 | 's ( 1965 ) three dimensions and in a survey of heads of household in Illinois , found that socioeconomic status generally accounted for more of the rural-urban variation than either occupation or residence , and then rejected Bealer 's approach when they argued that future work should concentrate on single-dimension variables . |
| 19 | They argued that one role of the state in capitalist society is to save capital from itself . |
| 20 | In a negative sense , they argued that active citizenship was a healthy return to old values which had been submerged by passive reliance on the ‘ nanny state ’ . |
| 21 | Many who belonged to the GLC traditions could see no reason to trust any institution of the local state , or to risk becoming dependent on it ; they argued that independent self-organization was the only way to effect changes in our lives . |
| 22 | They argued that scientific progress and understanding could not be conceived of as a static process ; with the advance of research into passive smoking , different conclusions might one day become apparent . |
| 23 | They recommended that this aspect should not be changed . |
| 24 | They insist that this group is ‘ nominal ’ , rather like Christians who go to church for the comfortable feelings they get , but who never put their faith into practice . |
| 25 | As early as 1879 , the union secretary was reporting in consternation : " so highly are they prized that one master who employs 20 girls vauntingly said that with his girls and the … foreman , he could carry on the work of his establishment , dispensing with journeymen ! " |
| 26 | But there were those who remembered the cruel days of Aenarion 's court in Nagarythe and they doubted that any child who grew up there could be entirely wholesome . |
| 27 | They doubted that this act represented any substantial change in policy and did not regard it as sufficient to confirm Pakistani non-alignment in light of the continuation of strong military links between Washington and Islamabad . |
| 28 | Yet its the subject of strangers and the dangers they pose that this performance is all about . |
| 29 | However , they suggest that two personality traits have emerged as consistently associated : impulsiveness ( lack of ability or desire to defer gratification ) ; and undersocialisation ( lack of regard for feelings of others ) . |
| 30 | Presented at a recent meeting of the British Psychological Society in York , they suggest that any link between slightly raised lead levels and impaired intelligence is rendered insignificant by other social factors . |