Example sentences of "[verb] that it [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reply to my letter tamely confirmed this , explaining that it was considered wasteful and expensive to train anyone of that age , for their service would be too short . |
| 2 | Military experts suggested yesterday that the US was hoping its troops would be attacked by the pro-Noriega forces , allowing Washington to claim that it was attacked first and forced to intervene . |
| 3 | Polygamy is now going out of favour , especially as the risk of contracting AIDS through multiple sexual partners is high , and as women become more liberated they are demanding that it be made illegal . |
| 4 | The Governors considered the job description too vague and asked that it be made precise . |
| 5 | A tenant should ensure that it is made aware of such an agreement so that it can consider the implications of it . |
| 6 | He says that it 's taken twenty years to build up the business , but they 'll just have to start all over again . |
| 7 | Anyway , th the guy we had tonight reckoned that er he never quite got to grips with er Bernstein and he 's f and he , he apologized for being stuck in restrictive which er he could n't even remember that it was called restrictive until somebody told him but he said ah yes that 's it , but yes I never managed to he said I never managed to really get very far with that . |
| 8 | Even if it is n't , I ca n't see that it was pushed any distance … |
| 9 | Henry also felt able to authorize a new translation of the Bible and to insist that it be made available to the laity . |
| 10 | Mr. Gardiner relied on this case as demonstrating that it was considered self-evident that the right to recovery arose directly from the unlawful exaction irrespective of whether any element of compulsion existed . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , we support the creation of the body , provided that it is guaranteed that member states can nominate members . |
| 12 | We support the creation , provided that it is guaranteed that member states can nominate members of the body . |
| 13 | If , at the margin , a good can be provided costlessly , efficiency demands that it be provided free . |
| 14 | But when they had a closer look they saw that it was frozen solid . |