Example sentences of "he be [adj] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company 's performance in the first quarter of 1993 would certainly back this projection up , he adds , and he is confident that this trend will continue now and in the foreseeable future . |
| 2 | But he is confident that some announcements will be made by year-end on those who have decided to take up the offer . |
| 3 | His argument derives largely from direct response and direct mail advertising , where he is adamant that long copy , full of information , readably presented , is essential . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Or are we to insist that assurance of faith exists in a believer even when he is sure that such assurance does not exist ? |
| 6 | He is anxious that all demands for screening from pressure groups — of doctors or patients — should be weighed carefully . |
| 7 | He is keen that any refinancing will be done while getting fair market values for the companies in Eagle , not a fire sale . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Often he is afraid that these jobs will not be done , or not done as well as he would do them . |
| 10 | He is worried that some trainers could do more harm than good by attempting to treat injuries without the correct tuition . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He is aware that many Christians of his day — as in our own — find the whole idea of the contemplative life alien . |
| 13 | He 's convinced that other Texel types have concentrated too much on length , heads and bone , and as a result have lost hindquarter muscling . |
| 14 | ( 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 ! |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He told the rector at Boston that this was a person of unusual spiritual powers ; that how to train him for the whole Church was a responsibility ; that he was anxious that these abilities should not be confined to academic spheres . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He made it clear that he stayed at La Tour Monchauzet because the vines needed him — and because he was sure that one day — somehow — Isabelle would return to him , and he had to be here — waiting . ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Lyell was no evolutionist , but he was convinced that each species was only created once . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | He was convinced that full employment could be achieved without requiring all the measures of State intervention which a year before ( at a previous conference ) he had argued were essential . |
| 24 | He was adamant that all dealings with Allied governments — even those transacted at distant points in the French Empire — should be referred to him . |
| 25 | It came only hours after the Agriculture Minister , Mr John Gummer , said he was confident that most farms receiving lead-tainted animal feed had been tracked down . |
| 26 | Afterwards Mr Fallon assured me in a letter that he was confident that both Darlington projects would satisfy the new criteria . |
| 27 | On May 31 he was quoted as saying that he was satisfied that all prisoners who qualified for political status had been released but that officials were still sifting petitions . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Last night Lord Hanson played down talk of economic recovery in the UK , though he was hopeful that lower UK interest rates ‘ should certainly spark increasing economic activity over time ’ . |
| 30 | David Bigg of the Braintree and Witham Rail Users Group said he was surprised that extra money could be found for the roads when the railways were desperately in need of extra investment . |