Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] that [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the first nine pages of the book , George appears to be mean and irritable towards Lennie , and seems to treat him very heartlessly , but throughout the book we are shown that the two men depend on one another very much , and they have a very strong relationship . |
| 2 | Union leader Arthur Scargill said : ‘ We are asking that the 10 pits earmarked for immediate closure are put into full operational order again , immediately . ’ |
| 3 | We are told that the two abstract " image schemas " , BALANCE and LINKS , explain how we can and should best explicate and understand King Lear , because that is how both overall pattern and individual metaphors and actions are objectively structured by the human mind ( see section four of Freeman 's article ) . |
| 4 | The next year the eight to the final year , there 's sixteen the next year until we were getting that the two year course was just as big as the old one year course . |
| 5 | The mermaid did indeed return to claim Lutey and it is said that every nine years hence , one of his descendants is lost at sea . |
| 6 | There is no publicity out yet for the line , but it is said that the 1993 peak season of four trains each way will operate for only five weeks and that at the beginning and end of season there will be no trains on Fridays . |
| 7 | In so far as it is the case that , in the classical doctrine of the trinity , it is said that the three persons are alike in all save their mutual relations , when we are speaking of Christ as God , as the second person of the trinity , it can not be said of Christ that he is ‘ male ’ . |
| 8 | It is understood that the three youths being questioned were being held at separate police stations in Liverpool . |
| 9 | It is assumed that the two approaching waves are both known , and it is required to find the exact solution which describes the interaction following the collision . |
| 10 | It is assumed that the two defendants have committed some crime at a stated time — say between 10 and 11 p.m. last Wednesday — and have set up an alibi . |
| 11 | It is estimated that the 150 men could produce 10,000 tons of coal a week . |
| 12 | It is estimated that the three million trees required for the new forest — mainly broadleaved tree species interspersed with conifers — will take 30-40 years to plant and cost £3 million . |
| 13 | ( It is striking that the one major Catholic foundation in this field , Westminster Cathedral , has already been dubbed ‘ le plus latin des choeurs anglais ’ by a French reviewer . |
| 14 | It is expected that the 1992 Asian tournament ( the next one in 1994 will be too late ) will also be used to find the two qualifiers from Asia who will play in the Asia Pacific Zone 1995 World Cup preliminaries . |
| 15 | It is expected that the MMC investigators will be particularly interested in the CAA 's air traffic control operations which have been the centre of a long-running controversy involving aircraft ‘ near misses ’ , poor morale among controllers and equipment break-downs . |
| 16 | It is expected that the 25 Antarctic Treaty countries attending the conference will agree to negotiate a legal framework for a comprehensive environmental protection protocol for the world 's last unexploited wilderness . |
| 17 | It is suggested that a five year timespan may be too long . |
| 18 | In both these species , though , the major fruiting peak occurred when most other species were not in fruit , and it is suggested that the two species fruit asynchronously at relatively short intervals . |
| 19 | He 's saying that every one of us we are the sheep . |
| 20 | For Mrs Bujok it was argued that the 1936 Act was designed to secure in the interests of the community at large that statutory nuisances did not exist . |
| 21 | ( It was announced that the eight planned to appeal . ) |
| 22 | It was decided that the three cars would be fumigated with Methyl Bromide to eradicate the infestation , and that this work would be carried out using the fumigation bubble . |
| 23 | Bishop 's Castle appeared in the name because it was planned that the two should connect , as we shall see . |
| 24 | This was agreed in February 1906 and at the same time the order for a further 14 cars of the smaller type , to work the Sutton route , was cancelled when it was realized that the fifteen ‘ Croydon & District ’ cars dumped on the site of Mitcham Road Depôt ( Aurelia Road ) would have to be taken into the South Metropolitan fleet . |
| 25 | When it was revealed that the 14 candidates polling the least votes and thus threatened with exclusion from the central committee included such notables as Abalkin , Shevardnadze , Ryzhkov , Defence Minister Dmitry Yazov and CPSU international department head Valentin Falin , Gorbachev intervened with a proposal that they too should be deemed elected by virtue of having won a legitimate majority , this being accepted by the congress . |
| 26 | Earlier , it was stated that the two circles cross each other in the shape of the ‘ Vesica Piscis ’ of sacred geometry , but that for this to be perfect , the radius of the second circle is marked out from the perimeter of the first circle at the same radius . |
| 27 | As headmen were also under the authority of government agents , it was hoped that the two groups would begin to work together . |
| 28 | It was hoped that the two ends of the tunnel would meet in November 1990 . |
| 29 | It was discovered that the five year contract he had signed with the right wing government three days before the general elections entitled him to £724,000 . |
| 30 | In letters to the Israeli and Palestinian delegations it was suggested that the two sides should concentrate on a discussion of the practical details of Palestinian self-government in the West Bank and Gaza Strip . |