Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enough work so that I could enjoy it but not so much work that I would be fed up . |
| 2 | Recently I have spoken to three senior academic clinicians and they have told me that I will be snapped up . |
| 3 | The anxiety that I will be caught out on the hustings by a clever swine in a corduroy jacket asking ‘ What is the current rate of child benefit ? ’ is one which is shared by all those rash enough to offer themselves for election . |
| 4 | Eventually , he mentioned the present writer and suggested that I should be brought in on the matter as I had already knowledge of one or two other cases . |
| 5 | Deep down , he knew that she would be put off by any direct approach . |
| 6 | In fact I had it in mind that she might be trained up to one of the women 's auxiliary services which justified themselves so splendidly in the last war — the WRENS , I mean , of course . |
| 7 | It 's only that she might be passed out in the back yard . ’ |
| 8 | She heard mention of six months ' imprisonment , and was terrified that she 'd be locked up for doing nothing . |
| 9 | When Bodie abruptly turned on his heel and went back to his car , she let her head drop slightly , and indicated that she should be helped on into the Embassy building . |
| 10 | In return for this co-operation the French asked that the child queen should be affianced not to Edward VI but to the Dauphin of France , and that she should be brought up there . |
| 11 | ‘ I presume , Grimm , ’ she said , ‘ you can gimmick her armour so that she can be switched off by any of us if she misbehaves ? ’ |
| 12 | I seriously believe that she could be brought up to university standard in two or three years with the proper coaching . ’ |
| 13 | If you should ever telephone the University , there 's a pretty fair chance that you 'll be put through to Jenny . |
| 14 | ‘ It occurred to General Schellenberg that you might be caught out by the weather . ’ |
| 15 | Find another two people to be prayer partners with you once a week so that some of these prayer burdens can be shared and agreed on and so that you can be spurred on by each other 's zeal in prayer . |
| 16 | ‘ We decided that you must be brought up apart from one another . |
| 17 | Therefore we pray that a new spirit may be born in our midst this morning and that we may be carried on its tide to the work of national reconstruction . |
| 18 | The negotiated settlement was hailed as a historic breakthrough which would protect the ecology of the rainforest , but it was bitterly opposed by non-Indian landowners who feared that they would be driven off and their properties confiscated . |
| 19 | I do not believe that they would be put off by a hostile bid not being ‘ good-form ’ . ’ |
| 20 | This encouraged the growth of a clearly defined body of hereditary peers , for it eliminated the risks that an earldom would pass into other hands by marriage , that the lands would become separate from the title , or that they would be divided up amongst coheiresses . |
| 21 | Nor does it necessarily follow that if polytechnics were somehow to promote part-time and sub-degree courses , that they would be taken up by large numbers of children of manual workers . |
| 22 | One of the hazards of the sudden death of infants was that they might be carried off before they had been baptised . |
| 23 | A right pain in the neck , in short , but in the end he will buy a copy — full retail price , no questions asked — and ( because collectors are generally tidy chaps ) will stack up neatly the rejects so that they may be snapped up by the mere purchaser or — even more gratifyingly undiscerning — the impulse buyer . |
| 24 | Doctors who are aware of such appointments in their hospitals ( or plans for them ) should notify the JCC 's secretariat of the circumstances so that they may be taken up with the department without delay . |
| 25 | He wanted to do a Beatle medley and for that we made four cut-out caricatures of The Beatles in hardboard and painted them and then fitted them on frames and easels so that they could be stood up and moved around . |
| 26 | The Embassy was trying to have the bodies released so that they could be flown back to England for burial . |
| 27 | He knew very little about tests done on blood from bones , only that they could be carried out . |
| 28 | It had been a puzzle that they could be knocked around in interaction with each other and yet emerge unscathed , the same as they had been at the beginning . |
| 29 | His becoming a British subject put his Spanish goods at risk , and Oliver Cromwell himself took extraordinary precautions to ensure that they could be spirited out of the country and sent to England . |
| 30 | Existing translations of the Bible were so faulty , he complained , that they should be called in . |