Example sentences of "he [be] [adj] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | While he considers that salaries in the City have grown out of all proportion , he is convinced that corporate managers are falling behind in the remuneration they receive . |
2 | The business has changed beyond all recognition since Cyril started out in bakery aged 13 … and he 's concerned that independent bakers like himself may soon be a thing of the past . |
3 | He 's conscious that safety-critical items such as tyres and brakes must n't be skimped on , but he 's not overly concerned about sticking to the recommended 6000-mile service schedule ; so far the Sierra has on average been serviced every 13,500 miles and has never seen the inside of a Ford dealer 's workshop . |
4 | At the end of Koch 's discourse McFadyean took the floor , disagreed with the eminent doctor , and described his own research in which he was certain that infected cows ' milk was responsible for tuberculosis in young children . |
5 | Mr Maclean said the use of £2.3 million of taxpayers ' money in buying Orford Ness seemed a lot , but he was sure that future historians would regard it as money well spent . |
6 | Arts-based and classically trained , he was convinced that professional experts of Simon 's calibre did not conform to the new conception of the broad-based administrator . |
7 | He was clear that International Relations was a science , brought into existence by a perceived need to rid the international system of an evil — war — but dominated by a concern with eradicating the evil before it had been properly understood . |
8 | He was frightened that hostile readers of his theological work would be able to say that his religion could be ‘ explained ’ in terms of the Oedipus complex ( or perhaps the Hippolytus complex ) ; and that he was only able to find peace for his heart by coming to terms with a Heavenly Father of his own projection when he had seen the last of his earthly father in Belfast . |
9 | On Aug. 29 the Interior Minister Rahal told French radio that he was concerned that armed forces personnel among the refugees intended to establish bases from which to attack Malian forces . |
10 | He was aware that present-day zoos were no longer dedicated to this ideal , although he was n't so sure about some of the visitors . |
11 | He was aware that famous players of those roles had developed their own ways of interpretation and tricks , which were then handed down from generation to generation . |