Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] that several [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 As a young physician dedicated to an academic career , I think that several points may explain the paucity of first class researchers currently attaining senior posts .
2 She said that several times , walking round the room .
3 She said that several times , walking round the room . ’
4 Although this second method is the more complicated to administer and requires that we have at least a rough idea of the size of the primary sampling units , it has some advantages that become obvious when we recall that several primaries are generally sampled :
5 And we believe that several murders have been as a result of that sort of tension .
6 Hurst 's voice had risen a little , but he dropped it again as he realized that several pairs of eyes were watching them with interest .
7 It says that several customers have placed orders for KRS1 computers with more than 32 processors , including one from the Cornell Theory Center .
8 In a war-time article on Smollett he remarked that several writers had recently tried to ‘ revive the picaresque tradition ’ , instancing Waugh and Aldous Huxley — adding that the experiment had not been entirely happy , if only because they had betrayed a sense of strain in an effort to be shocking .
9 On returning to England , he discovered that several hours appeared to have separated the time of the eclipse in Italy and in England .
10 He said that several players dragged John Newton away and he never had a chance to kick Mr Hallam in the face or punch him .
11 However , he knows that several countries , including Britain , are willing to help in that process .
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