Example sentences of "that [pers pn] be [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 However , lest you think that I am too good to be true , let me at once add that I am not in the slightest inclined to gamble .
2 You are welcome to call me at home on if you want to discuss this , but note that I am away between the 3rd-19th April .
3 But I feel that I am now in the way of bringing him to me since I have a house and am no longer in service and need only to arrange to have him brought over .
4 Now that I am back on the England scene , my cash flow has picked up again but , at the age of 40 , I know there 's a time limit left on my playing career .
5 ‘ I now feel that I am back to the form I had three years ago , and after my performances in Ireland , I feel I can win the Paris-Tours classic next Saturday , ’ he said .
6 And I 'm trying to get it through your arrogant skull that I 'm not in the market for a casual roll in the hay just because we happen to be sharing a villa for a few days ! ’
7 And then I know full well that I 'm well within the guidelines of not going over the thirteen amp that this is designed to operate at maximum efficiency and safety .
8 If we 'd been forced like myself I believe in a couple of years ' time , I will not be able to enjoy the pension fund that I 'm in at the moment we will have a problem , and we need to deal with that problem , and we need to raise the issue now and have a strategy , and I think it 's the G M B's to take a leading role in looking at this .
9 little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment
10 So when I go back , although I did n't go back since nineteen eighty-three , because the situation is not that favourable since then , I felt that I 'm out of the cage .
11 I admit that I was not on the Committee and that I am on a steeply rising part of the learning curve , but I shall reach the asymptote fairly soon .
12 Unlike the Minister , I am not sorry that I was not on the Committee ; I am pleased that I missed it .
13 On Jerba I had made it clear that I was not in the market for anything and they left me alone .
14 I regret the fact that I was not in the Chamber for the speech of the hon. Member for Pudsey ( Sir G. Shaw ) , but my hon. Friend the Member for Durham , North-West ( Ms. Armstrong ) , who was here , told me that he made a heavily veiled criticism of Government policy for its lack of recognition of progress as a key measure of the effectiveness of schools , and expressed concern about the morale of teachers who , he said , were not sufficiently recognised by society .
15 When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection .
16 After I had finally collected my British passport from Petty France , I bought an Evening Standard and found that I was n't in the team .
17 ‘ Why did n't you tell me in Brighton when we met that I was n't in the team ?
18 He had already told me on the Friday at the training session , and in front of about 20 of the lads , that I was n't in the team .
19 If it comes to light that I was in that house with Adam and the others , he thought with cold clarity , if someone tells the papers , or the police and thence the papers , that I was there during the summer of 1976 , living there , it will be all up with me .
20 Even after I was married and had children , and had travelled extensively in Africa and North America , I still used to wake up sometimes sweating in fear , convinced that I was still in the Waaf and for some mysterious reason unable to obtain my release , but was condemned to remain in the Force for the rest of my life .
21 ‘ How did you know that I was still in the office ? ’ she asked carelessly .
22 I think the fact that I was abroad at the time may have had something to do with it — having left the country I 'd also left my conscience behind .
23 It read , Dear Sir Geoffrey , I am sorry that I was out of the office when you telephoned this afternoon .
24 Barnes , 30 , added : ‘ I knew fairly soon that I was out of the Test match and now I am struggling to be fit for the Taranaki game on Wednesday .
25 And you told Maman that I was out in the woods .
26 In print she boasts that she is not in the least attracted by drugs , even scared to touch ‘ ordinary cheerful liquor ’ .
27 The good news is that she is back in the studio and discussing a new recording contract with Island .
28 I doubt that she is much like the real Gertrude Lawrence but she is decidedly a class act .
29 In Margaret Thatcher 's time — he wished that she were still at the helm — the party could always look forward to a damn good Leader 's speech on the last afternoon .
30 As Maura watched the dust motes flying through the air in the rays of the June sun she wished that she was outside with the younger children .
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