Example sentences of "that [pers pn] be [v-ing] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That is despite the fact that I am paying hundreds of pounds a year for the privilege of a so-called collection service .
2 erm so er I 'm waiting to hear , so that I 'm getting irritable at the minute cos A the money is going and B being out of work , being here all day .
3 And with time and experience it 's something that I 'm getting better at .
4 During the visit I do not get the impression that I 'm keeping any of them from their work .
5 What keeps me going is knowing that I 'm doing this for my children , not out of choice .
6 Now please do n't think that I 'm saying this for the benefit of somebody else .
7 Until recently , I was just amazed that I was doing this with a reasonable amount of success .
8 He looked at her and she felt the colour rising in her cheeks at the knowledge that she was breaking one of the first rules of medicine , which was never to make promises you could n't possibly guarantee to keep .
9 She longed to wake him so that they could make love again but did not dare to because , for all the intimacy of the previous hours , Constance knew that she was lying next to a virtual stranger .
10 Ellen 's voice was suddenly a harsh scream , so harsh that we both looked towards her and saw that she was threatening both of us with one of Wavebreaker 's heavy-duty fire extinguishers that she had snatched from its rack at the head of the main companionway .
11 Is it not time that those pensioners , including the one who told me that she was keeping warm during the day by clutching a hot-water bottle because she could not afford heating bills , were given a decent state pension as of right , without the humiliation of a contributory test , which involves means-testing for those who are in greatest need ?
12 Carole Swan found to her horror that she was sitting next to Leroy Burns .
13 If erm , if you got a thing that you 're feeling uppity about .
14 I do hope your plans to move are developing smoothly and that you 're feeling happy at the whole prospect .
15 if you start talking any other business about wha except what you 're doing there then they 'll think that you 're doing that as an as a side .
16 Bend your arms in front of you , so that you are resting some of your weight on your elbows .
17 In practice , it is more difficult , because the effectiveness of advertisements falls off with frequency of exposure in a particular paper , so you have to be very careful that you are comparing like with like .
18 If you , too , have a dust-covered garter bar somewhere about the house that you are feeling guilty about , you might like to find it again , dust if off and try the following techniques :
19 Let us imagine that you are studying this in your room and you read verse 6 : ‘ Have no anxiety about anything , but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God . ’
20 ‘ The report will show that you were examining one of the pod batteries when it malfunctioned . ’
21 Well the interesting thing which is happening is that we 're getting better at preventing these things happening .
22 Some of the work we do supporting the voluntary sector and providing services will also be reflected in the stores and displays that we 're making available over the lunch period .
23 okay , so Rupert , if I can come back to you , I mean do you think then that we 're doing enough to , to make these improvements ?
24 Only to the extent that we are becoming aware of the mercies of God .
25 It seemed to us that April that we were seeing one of the results of total permissiveness in a rather comely young man and woman , ill-educated , but neither of them stupid , on trial at Chester Assizes for multiple murder .
26 It may lead us to compare the relative increase in costs over a year , believing that we were comparing like with like .
27 So are they looking for it to lead to a , sort of getting back to last week 's terminology , a restoration or , or are are they actually , do they know that they 're getting involved in a revolution ?
28 What I am trying to illustrate is the fact that teachers will mostly admit , if they are feeling bold enough , that they want to feel that they are doing something important , that other people think so too , that a fair bit of the time they are doing it well , and that they are getting better at it .
29 In addition , a number of people who have gone through our study seminars keep in touch with us and tell us that they are using some of the things they 've learned here to be exposed here for their own work , but it 's very difficult to tell .
30 It is all too easy for the Germans to accept the glib axiom that whatever is good for Germany is good for Europe , and the ‘ European ’ gloss may permit them to pursue their own interests while trying to convince others , and even perhaps convincing themselves , that they are doing this for Europe .
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