Example sentences of "[pron] that [det] [noun] be " in BNC.

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1 In the new Act the positive role of relatives and friends is also recognised , but it must be obvious to everyone that some children are just so difficult , often having been very badly abused , and with severe behaviour problems , that they can not be contained in a family and these children are placed in residential homes .
2 However , when no real progess is made , the time comes for reassessment , and it seems to me that that time is now .
3 It is sufficient to say that the majority view appears to be in line with that which I have formed in the light of the British authorities , and that the dissenting opinion of Wilson J. does not persuade me that that view is wrong .
4 ‘ Can you offer me no explanation of such clear symptoms , or are you ignoring these , are you telling me that such suffering is a figment of my imagination ? ’
5 What 's more , after years of growing awareness about the state of the Earth , it seems to me that most governments are still blind to the readiness of their people to accept radical changes in the interests of their children and grandchildren .
6 What convinces me that this child is deluded is the conflicting reports of the so-called apparition .
7 People I have asked tell me that this faith was austere and fanatical , that many of its adherents gave as good as any of its martyrs got .
8 ‘ Looking back now to the time when the site for these premises was chosen , and realising the state of affairs existing in this type of works , it is surprising to me that this process was ever permitted on this site at all ( being figuratively speaking within arms length of the dwellings ) .
9 Moreover she breathed out power also ; one felt it in the air as one feels a thunderstorm before it breaks , and it seemed to me that this power was not quite human , that it drew its strength from afar and dwelt a stranger to the earth .
10 ‘ Ordinarily , it would seem to me that this object is most likely to be achieved by employing a single well-qualified firm , which would itself deploy staff so as to achieve the optimum blend of continuity and freshness .
11 For example , it was pointed out to me that some teachers were making lesson notes for the first time in years !
12 Poole told me that some people were also shocked because John , in his role as the Devil , ‘ disguised himself as a girl in point shoes , a tutu and a blonde wig , with his devil 's horns showing through ’ .
13 I was impressed by a deluge of letters from the Masons which assured me that both men were entirely innocent of importing cannabis as the police alleged .
14 Do not regard me from ( the standpoint of ) your infirmity ; to you 't is night , to me that same night is morningtide .
15 It does n't occur to me that these wants are impossible .
16 It seems to me that these dreams were not only manifestations of hunger , but that they also evinced a desire to be normal and part of the natural world .
17 Mr Relf , present Superintendent , informed me that these works were the first of the Mid Kent Co. and this was " where it all began " .
18 Only a few girls told me that these matters were ever discussed within their families .
19 are you telling me that these people are renting this place out ?
20 I would n't have cared to live under the rule of Fagg myself , but I ca n't say it worried me that these people were getting short rations .
21 This is n't the first Selecta Fiat , the concept has been used on Unos for some years and Fiat assures me that these automatics are dramatically improved from the older designs still used by other manufacturers .
22 The two young men , Guglielmo and Ferrando , are teased by Don Alfonso , who tells them that all women are the same — fundamentally faithless by nature .
23 and if it was forced upon them that this land 's going to have to be put into a , a kind of block
24 John then continued , ‘ If any of the police again approach you or any of your colleagues-in-crime just tell them that this thing is bigger than any of you . ’
25 This decided them that more work was needed to verify whether there was indeed fusion , and so they began to plan out a detailed strategy and designed an experiment — ‘ scaling it ’ in the sense that Fleischmann had learned in his days at Imperial College .
26 He told himself that all men were cowards when it came to a showdown with a woman .
27 He did not worry too much in those early years of his married life , telling himself that some women were slow to conceive , but after twelve years and his wife still childless , he had to accept the painful fact that she never would have any .
28 When at last he dared to creep from his hiding-place and move on tip-toe up the dark stairs , he had counted to 372 and managed to convince himself that any fate was preferable to having an accident down there amongst the coats .
29 Let me show you that all men are n't as cruel and immature as your retarded merchant banker .
30 you that that price is okay then is it ?
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