Example sentences of "that [pron] be [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Consider the statement that I am in a jolly mood , which clearly is not one of the chosen kinds . |
2 | Now I 'm not for a mom , I 'm not for a moment suggesting that it 's something that would be picked up on a regular basis , but I think it does mean , as you rightly say , that er , if , if , if such a procedure does arise then I 'm conscious that I 'm in a one off situation , I know there 's at least one of our colleagues on our benches who has this on , with children on a more regular basis . |
3 | ‘ However , I can see that I 'm in a no-win situation . |
4 | They ca n't say that I 'm in a druggy haze or that I 'll get out of it . |
5 | ‘ I realised that I was in a good position , I had a little bit of work , which fitted in with my family life . |
6 | The format of the interview was that I was in a single chair placed to the side of a panel of six sitting in two rows . |
7 | I have never felt so much that I was in a foreign country with seemingly infinite resources available for any purpose you care to name , from stretch automobiles to space travel . |
8 | Feeling deliciously convalescent , I pottered about in pyjamas , weak yet fortified by the knowledge that I was in a sympathetic house where I could be waited on , and had no appointments of any kind . |
9 | But surely the fact that somebody 's of a different generation will erm th th they would have a different |
10 | ‘ Six million if you do n't mind , ’ was Christy Turlington 's reply to designer Valentino 's suggestion that she was worth a million dollars . |
11 | At a party in Soho in 1914 Epstein was talking to Beatrice , who made it clear that she was at a loose end in her life . |
12 | Afraid to move , she became aware that she was in a strange room , in a bed . |
13 | It had suddenly borne in upon her that it was almost midnight and that she was in a strange flat in a strange city , with a strange man who was plying her with champagne . |
14 | Sitting up with a groan , she saw that she was in a small motor launch , approaching a wall into which a flight of stone steps had been built . |
15 | In any other circumstances , Fabia felt that she might have been a trace worried — it was n't every day that she was in a foreign land , with a foreign male who , having fed her , tried his hand at seducing her . |
16 | But , even while visualizing entering the cupboard , she had at the same time been fully aware that she was in a non-threatening situation ( lying in her own bed ) and so , once again , the subconscious mind had no need to send out those panic signals . |
17 | Well aware that she was in a public place , she tried to modify her voice ; only then Willis did n't always hear , and she had to try again a good deal louder . |
18 | I think , one of the most important things is finding a trusting friend or a member of family so that you can then try express some of the feelings so that you 're in a better position erm , to try and explain the problem . |
19 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
20 | Having recognized that you are in a potential coaching situation here are the main steps : |
21 | However , a number of theories argue that the changes are even bigger than this : that we are at a major historical turning-point in the nature of the UK economy and in its urban and regional geography . |
22 | I fear that we are in a new norm , a prolonged recession with no real recovery , rather than the real prospect of recovery . |
23 | We bought Dowty knowing that we were at a low point in the aircraft build forecast , that was part of the reason for the timing . |
24 | Well that was the , the erm union for us , erm I think erm one of the great assets of being in public transport was that we were in a local erm pension scheme , erm when , when we in the office started , we had to wait until we were eighteen and then we had to wait for a vacancy because there was a limited number of people that the Council were prepared to back by paying a similar amount . |
25 | With so many major projects in hand she wanted to make sure that everything was in a fit state . |
26 | erm , when we are victims of crime , and personally I think that there are two main reasons for that , one reason certainly is that when women erm are victims of crime that there is of a sexual nature or domestic violence , part of the way that we have been brought up and part of the way that those crimes have been portrayed , is to portray them as our fault |
27 | Did you know that there 's like a huge chance that you 'll marry someone you know by the time you 're eighteen ? |
28 | The present writer , who was not connected with the survey , estimated that there was about a 15 per cent non-Roman catholic element on the estate at the time . |
29 | ‘ They 've shown in their last two games in beating Spurs and Leeds that they 're in a false position . |
30 | There is a coffee bar here and women selling embroidery and woollens line the path to the viewpoint — for all that they are at a good tourist point , the prices here and at other such places around the island usually remain reasonable . |