Example sentences of "that [pron] be [verb] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that I had people to speak for me at the trial and that I was doing community work did n't appear to mean much to them . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've got so much on my mind , ’ said my mother irritably , letting us know that she was bearing the.full burden of the forthcoming taxing ceremony . |
| 3 | The two boats were running along the coastline on almost parallel courses , Ewen close in , perforce following the jagged line of the shore , and our boat ( I found later that she was called Sea Otter ) on a straight course some way out . |
| 4 | But now that you are reaching voting age and puberty , and will inevitably soon experience the same condition , I must tell you that my penis is fluorescent green and that I have five foreskins . |
| 5 | This time they told us that we were to stop hunting musk and tār . |
| 6 | I 'm thinking of the other poor chaps who might not feel that they 're getting cut glass decanters . |
| 7 | Data , sorry and I 'm quite happy that they 're called Data Processing . |
| 8 | It is impossible to look at any of their actions during the past three years without seeing that they are carrying Home Rule at the dictation of the Nationalist party , but that in order that Home Rule may be carried they are turning up everything in the country . |
| 9 | This is the other bit of hard work — admitting that our children are n't sick or deranged , but that they were exercising consumer choice . |
| 10 | They let it be known around school that they were collecting waste paper and asked the others to do the same so they could weigh it all in . |
| 11 | He glanced at the map of the Underground on the panel opposite and saw that they were approaching Embankment Station . |
| 12 | This week UK , Cambridge-based IXI Ltd is going to confirm our months-old story that it 's signed HaL Computer Systems to license and bundle IXI 's Motif-compliant desktop manager X.desktop on its anticipated 64-bit Sparc machines ( UX No 388 ) . |
| 13 | At the Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA launch last week , see front page , Unix System Labs Inc president Roel Pieper confirmed , as reported ( UX No 370 ) , that it is to adopt Veritas Software Corp 's file management system for its Destiny desktop environment . |
| 14 | The court emphasised that it was upholding party autonomy and would not rewrite the contract to take account of subsequent concerns . |
| 15 | This happened despite the government 's claims that it was injecting market discipline into the private sector by not ‘ bailing out lame ducks ’ . |
| 16 | It also announced that it was reducing customs duty on sales from such zones to the domestic market . |
| 17 | First a man has become so desperate to sell his house that he 's offering cash help with the mortgage . |
| 18 | We can restate Saussure 's argument by saying that he is taking colour terminology as paradigmatic for all language ; just as colour terms impose arbitrary divisions on the continuous spectrum of light waves , so all other words impose arbitrary divisions on the ‘ indefinite plane of jumbled ideas ’ which , without language , would constitute our mental experience . |
| 19 | After going comfortably for nearly an hour Pat Connolly reported that he was losing engine pressure . |