Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [be] [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Germans were resentful of France 's post-war attempts to keep them under close control , and it could not automatically be expected that they would agree to join European institutions .
2 The conservative outlook entails a particular conception of God ( and of Christ ) , an understanding of which it can not simply be said that it is held in common by all Christians : something I think often not recognized by conservatives themselves .
3 But it can not plausibly be said that it is wholly impracticable .
4 Now that she 's gone you wo n't always be saying that you 're off to the pictures with her .
5 You ca n't seriously be suggesting that I … that I should become his mistress if he were to … to want me as such ? ’
6 ( i ) As a result of the progress of medical science certain conditions are now so easily diagnosable and treatable , that , although they once carried a mortality , it can no longer be said that they do , unless that mortality is brought on as a result of some wholly unexpected and exceptional circumstance , for example gross negligence on the part of the doctor treating the patient .
7 It could , for example , no longer be claimed that it was unrepresentative of the men .
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