Example sentences of "[adv] that they be [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The railways railwaymen were demanding more , because they felt quite rightly that they were giving more to the railways . |
2 | It was bad enough that they were deceiving these innocent , kindly folk — did he have to do it so well ? |
3 | GUIL positions himself next to ROS , a few feet away , so that they are covering one side of the stage , facing the opposite side . |
4 | Travel wholesaling is common practice today but Cooks pioneered it so successfully that they were issuing printed standard contracts to their agents by 1884 . |
5 | Thirdly , it is not only that the approaches give different ‘ answers ’ , it is also that they are asking different questions . |
6 | Now that they were working different hours it was not so easy for him to contrive to meet her ‘ accidentally on purpose ’ as Anne privately called it . |
7 | Mary Mauchline explained again that they were telling dirty jokes . |