Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] that [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We are saddened to learn that for some people , the conference failed to develop strategies for action .
2 And anyway I 'm going to leave that on one side now because it 's more erm a problem to reconciling Mill 's views about liberty with his views about a proper government rather than directly about governments , so I 'm just going to note that and move on now .
3 May I be allowed to stress that in overall terms the quality of the lifts and the level of service is exceptional .
4 So many track workers have been allowed to go that in some parts of the country we are not able to put gangs together to work on a proper maintenance programme . ’
5 This approach is being developed to ensure that in future patients treated in the community receive the health and social care they need …
6 The spectator is made to feel that without this element their reality would be incomplete .
7 Since cats can see , hear and smell with more sensitivity than we can , it is reassuring to find that in one respect at least we have superior sense organs .
8 Jim was all for going on , for expanding , for advancing rather than retreating , but Cliff was beginning to think that after all he had n't the temperament for it , he could n't stand the anxiety , he did n't enjoy the suspense : all he wanted was security , independence , freedom from worry , being his own man .
9 Consequently , the duration requirement was reduced to ensure that in all but the most unusual cases the whole of the flight previous to the last one was always retained in the FDR .
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