Pattern: V that

The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.

To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:

Examples
[They] concurred that competence in English is important… (BNC)
[He] added that the time had come for actions to match rhetoric. (BNC)
Quinn's tough background dictated that he had to know how to take care of himself. (BNC)
[He] managed to arrange that he should go straight to London by train… (BNC)
…the way he held on to me indicated that he didn't want to be left alone. (BNC)

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