Example sentences of "he [is] [adj] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he is confident that some announcements will be made by year-end on those who have decided to take up the offer . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He is anxious that all demands for screening from pressure groups — of doctors or patients — should be weighed carefully . |
| 4 | Nowadays , he is sad that few teachers have the training , the freedom and thus the confidence in their own creative skills , to set such positive activities in motion . |
| 5 | Often he is afraid that these jobs will not be done , or not done as well as he would do them . |
| 6 | He is worried that some trainers could do more harm than good by attempting to treat injuries without the correct tuition . |
| 7 | Despite these complaints he is optimistic that several countries — Canada , Germany , Ireland and Denmark — will group together and take his case to the International Court of Justice , the principal judicial organ of the UN . |
| 8 | He is aware that many Christians of his day — as in our own — find the whole idea of the contemplative life alien . |
| 9 | ( ITV , 8pm ) PC Stamp is n't licked yet he 's convinced that three brothers are looking for revenge when he sees them armed with baseball bats and no ball ! |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |