Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adj] that a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Landowners along the proposed routes from Lackenby to Picton and Picton to Shipton were worried that a planning blight would affect a large swathe of their land until the outcome of the inquiry was known .
2 While the national coach catalogued a list of players rich in promise who will be seen ‘ down the line , ’ Roxburgh is mindful that a balance has to be maintained in the interests of qualifying for the World Cup finals next year .
3 Wall Street is sceptical that a link with Mr Pritzker will materialise , leaving UAL to find an equity partner to replace British Airways , which had agreed to put up $750million for a 15 per cent stake in the buyout consortium .
4 Elaine is excited that a reporter from The Independent is visiting .
5 Of a sudden Joe was thankful that a war had been declared : Martin would join up and , because of his principles , he would n't then marry Miss Crosbie .
6 However , Mr Kelman is convinced that a law against hacking for fun will hamper the investigation and prosecution of computer crime .
7 But Atcheson was unaware that a detective sergeant from the RUC 's C13 Anti-Racketeering Unit was posing as the company secretary .
8 At first , as he battled across the outside pavement and through the raging wind , Cardiff was convinced that a bomb had been detonated on the forecourt outside the office block .
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