Example sentences of "that [pron] be [vb pp] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I know that I 'm regarded as one [ a feminist ] because of the way they [ the male staff ] treat me .
2 ‘ I do n't know that I ever 'ad one , the orphanage never said I did , but they did say me birthday was December the second , and that I was born in 1889 . ’
3 The second child , however , finds that she is left with one large ring and the third finds to everyone 's surprise , he has two linking rings .
4 Sheila alleged that she was dazed for three days following the attack , suffering a black eye and a cut on her forehead .
5 That you 're limited to forty eightieths .
6 You can prove this for yourself : stand with one leg off the ground so that you are balanced on one leg , and then just close your eyes .
7 Pull out the bread insides so that you are left with two crusty shells .
8 Another example : imagine that you buy a bar of chocolate , and later discover that you were short-changed by five pounds .
9 One of the nice things about them is that they are situated in one of the quieter areas between Palma Nova and Magalluf , but it is only a short walk to the beaches and nightlife of both resorts .
10 Petrological analysis by Andrew Russel ( 1984 ) revealed that they are made from 20 fabrics , and undecorated vessels are found in the same fabrics .
11 It is possible to treat each of the pair , as a single consonant phoneme ( we will call this the one-phoneme analysis of , ) , and it is also possible to say that they are composed of two phonemes each — either plus or plus all of which are already established as independent phonemes of English ; this will be called the two-phoneme analysis of and .
12 ‘ Once they have decided that they are committed to one man , they seem to want to acknowledge this publicly and to receive public approval in return .
13 In Amersham , the church meeting of the Lower Meeting House ( Baptist ) heard in 1892 that ‘ several of our young members have been absent from the means of grace [ communion ] for many months and it was resolved that they be visited by two members of the Church ’ .
14 The report also described repression of Iranian women , stating that they were barred from 19 of 169 fields of university study , and that 89 per cent of rural women were still illiterate .
15 Our constitutional arrangements were established as long ago as nineteen eighteen though it 's true , of course , that they were amended in nineteen eighty , eighty one .
16 After founding the Fellowship of Isis they established that they were descended from one of her High Priests by a devious route linking the Egyptians with the Gaels .
17 She discovered there were seventeen pupils , ranging in age from six to twelve , and that they were housed in two so-called dormitories , which were divided by panels into cubicles , each being about twice the area of its narrow iron bed , just enough to hold a chest of drawers and leaving standing space in which to undress .
18 From the moment that they were introduced it was plain that they were meant for one another .
19 What happened next is uncertain , but at some point — either after they had completed their own private count , or after the first vote — the Zuwaya protested to the commission that they were outnumbered by four votes ( 1261 to 1257 ) because the Magharba had infiltrated voters from the outlying districts of Bishr and Marada .
20 A couple whose cottage garden is so spectacular that it 's visited by two thousand people a year are about to move house .
21 It is n't just that the repertory is far-removed from that of the harp 's romantic territory — and , to the best of my recollection , of a kind last explored ( more conservatively and on a modern instrument ) in an entire disc by Zabaleta ( Archiv ) over 20 years ago , nor that it is played on two pedal-less early harps , it 's the spirit with and in which it is executed .
22 They believe that the world is flat and triangular ; that it is composed of seven distinct habitations … and that each is surrounded by its own peculiar sea ; that one sea is of milk ; another of sugar ; a third of butter ; a fourth of wine ; and so on … [ also that ] the whole of this world is supported on the heads of a number of elephants whose occasional motion is the cause of earthquakes .
23 Carve one half so that it is mounded at one end and tapering at the other , to form the lid ( see illustration ) .
24 The internal picture would then look exactly like that for the Hall effect in any normal conducting solid , except that it is limited to two dimensions .
25 He says that there should be an increased capital allowance for this year , cunningly saying that it would cost nothing in the first year ; that is equivalent to saying that the bill is in the post , as we all know that it is paid after 12 months .
26 As a general rule , when the demand for a resource is such that it is allocated for two thirds of the available time , then programs spend twice as long waiting for the resource as using it .
27 Your Committee have given further consideration to the date of the Annual General Meeting of the Society and now recommend that it be held on 4 May 1990 at 7.30 pm at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle .
28 There 's only one , and it says that it was built in ninety one , and it was n't , it was built in ninety three .
29 Unfortunately , problems still remain with regard to delivery and it seems that in the case of an individual delivery will still be necessary as the old law still applies , with the result that a document will be treated as delivered when it is clear that it was intended by one of the parties that he was to be bound by the terms of the document .
30 If Day-Lewis is the movie 's greatest strength then its most noticeable defect is that it was shot by two different cinematog-raphers , often with the same scene lit very differently as if taking place at contrasting times of day .
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