Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] that it [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | By traditional I mean that it was founded on a growing interpretation of the past , not that tradition was swallowed hook , line and sinker — indeed , in some cases it was turned upside down — but always it was referred to , re-explained . |
2 | Can I assume that it was cleared through the Cabinet Office ? |
3 | I suspect that it is assumed by most people , including those who planned this course of lectures , that language is a means of communication — that this is what it is for ; and that since literature is made out of language , it too must be a kind of communication , as defined by , for instance , the Collins English Dictionary : ‘ the imparting or exchange of information , ideas , feelings ’ . |
4 | I guessed that it was set back in the farmhouse , unless he had some sort of remote control toy . |
5 | I confirm that it is intended to notify individual responsible persons of their Council Tax Banding as part of the canvas exercise in December 1992 . |
6 | I accept that it is called the National Water Sports Centre but from the attitude of some you would think angling was not included . |
7 | When I confirmed that it was called the Skein of Geese , she pulled out one of those little books of matches they give away in such places and said : ‘ The same as this , you mean ? ’ |
8 | I know that it is intended to begin wiring around 1 September 1993 and that it will be a week or so before the actual switchover from room 202 to the above sites takes place . |
9 | Dare I hope that it was sold for 50p ? — |
10 | Can I move that it be referred to the environment er committee . |
11 | I remember that it was pointed out to me by Jonathan Miller , bless his heart , that ‘ I have the right to change my mind ’ , and that 's true . |
12 | I understand that it is collected in Brazil . |
13 | I understand that it is considered the most austere order in the country . |
14 | I believe that it is closed now . |
15 | I believe that it was attached to leather or wood ; perhaps a harness decoration or cabinet . |
16 | I suppose that it was filmed where it was so that she 'll be in it . |
17 | ‘ The notebook had already gone back with another Kazakh climber who had returned early , but I gather that it was written in English . |
18 | I 'd like to move a petition containing two hundred and forty four signatures and my name on the green order page and I ask that it be referred to the environment committee for consideration . |
19 | I move a petition containing nine hundred and sixteen signatures under my name on the green order page and I ask that it be referred to the environment committee for consideration . |
20 | I ask that it be referred to the environment committee for consideration . |
21 | As I passed the palatial ship of Gharr the Gherpotean , I saw that it was shut up tight , with no sign of activity . |
22 | I thought that it was made of stone , but to my horror I discovered it was made of cement blocks ! |
23 | ‘ I understood that it was forbidden unless Dennis was within earshot . ’ |
24 | I move that it be referred to the environment committee . |
25 | I move that it be sent to the environment committee for consideration . |
26 | I move that it be dealt with at this meeting my Lord Mayor |
27 | I presume that it was banned because , instead of treating its subject frivolously , it treated it seriously , even solemnly . |
28 | ‘ I hazard that it is constructed of reinforced megalanium , ’ Jinkwa said . |
29 | The reference to ‘ the application in the prescribed manner ’ makes me believe that it was contemplated that some form of summary process would be prescribed in order to enable speedy relief to be given in clear cases . |
30 | She says that it 's made a great difference , the swan can now struggle to it 's feet . |