Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] that this [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am determined that this exciting opportunity should not be lost , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I have never seen an avocet in Cornwall , but I 'm told that this rare and unique bird has been spotted on these marshes . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're saying that this crazed man fitted the picture ? ’ |
| 4 | She is saying that this good thing , this knowledge , can be used — to tell us , for example , that Amis is not a Tudor writer : but she is rather more moved to say at the same time that it ca n't or can hardly be used , devoted as she is to the thought of a separation between , in this case , Amis 's friendships and politics , his life — and his art . |
| 5 | Then , we are told that this constant presence of God guiding and helping his people has been completed . |
| 6 | Nor can it be contended that this harsh judgement on Socrates was in any way typical of Athenian democracy 's attitudes towards its critics or even its enemies . |
| 7 | It is intended that this new sponsorship will become an annual event . |
| 8 | It is hoped that this phenomenal increase will soon level out . |
| 9 | It is hoped that this meagre expedition into social history may provide at least some indication of the extent to which each decade has bred people of differing outlook on sexuality and an indication of the way in which different styles of upbringing and ways of social thinking in the childhood years of successive decades might be expected to affect the outlook and tolerance of adults throughout the varying age groups of society . |
| 10 | It is concluded that this limited investigative approach is safe . |
| 11 | In the first place it is argued that this growing equality has been a ‘ relational ’ equality between men and women in the home . |
| 12 | Even though these kinds of ’ fishing raids ’ take place in such factories at this time of the year , it is believed that this particular raid has marked the beginning of a new home office policy . |
| 13 | It is believed that this giant carp is still within the lake , and will not be caught until Frederick reigns again . |
| 14 | It is envisaged that this active mantle upwelling would lead to a significant heating of the overlying lithosphere and could generate uplifts of up to around 1 km . |
| 15 | Though it is not within the province of Collecting Lustreware to treat this topic in depth , it is reassuring that this personal side of the industry is noted — ‘ British potters , often quite humble and now unremembered potters and their decorators — who were very often young boys or girls — used ( lustre ) to enhance inexpensive everyday earthenware articles . ’ |
| 16 | It is expected that this simple procedure could , in itself , have a salutary effect in resolving some unpleasant situations facing employees . |
| 17 | It is expected that this new method of information handling will have other advantages . |
| 18 | It is suggested that this non-invasive techniquemay provide a useful screening test of the pathophysiological basis of the functional obstruction in children with chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction . |
| 19 | It was understood that this concealed differences among EC partners , with France arguing for an EC-Iraq meeting irrespective of the position regarding US-Iraqi contacts , and Italy and Spain prepared to endorse a meeting with Tariq Aziz provided that an eventual date had been set for a Bush-Aziz meeting . |
| 20 | It was decided that this superb item should be auctioned and the proceeds given towards raffle prizes at the Reunion . |
| 21 | It was hoped that this visible guarantee of anonymity would encourage visitors to be as frank as they wished in their replies . |
| 22 | It was felt that this small portion of Station Lane made a poor impression on visitors approaching Scorton . |
| 23 | After the ACE gene was cloned it was shown that this major gene effect is associated with an insertion ( I ) / deletion ( D ) polymorphism situated in intron 16 of the ACE gene ( ACE/ID polymorphism ) ; the mean plasma ACE level in DD subjects was about twice that of II subjects , with ID subjects having intermediate levels . |
| 24 | When the results were further analysed , it was shown that this high incidence was largely due to the male homosexual population attending these clinics . |
| 25 | Under ideal conditions it was estimated that ice formation could exert a maximum pressure of around 200 MPa ( at which point the freezing temperature is -22°C ) , but it was appreciated that this theoretical maximum pressure could never be attained under natural conditions , not the least because it far exceeded the tensile strength of most rocks ( around 25 MPa ) . |