Example sentences of "[verb] that [adj] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | They recommended that two wings be added to the infirmary , one at each end . |
| 2 | Germany 's science council , the Wissenschftsrat , was called in to evaluate the work of the institutions and recommended that 6,700 staff be retained in newly created institutes ( in fact 7,200 are not employed ) . |
| 3 | Birmingham County Court ordered that five spectators be repaid the price of their tickets , plus costs , for a day 's ‘ play ’ between England and Pakistan at Edgbaston last summer when only two balls were bowled . |
| 4 | The toughest issue is the Greek Cypriot demand that 200,000 refugees be permitted to return north . |
| 5 | The toughest issue is the Greek Cypriot demand that 200,000 refugees be permitted to return north . |
| 6 | By closing down Polish educational institutions ( notably the university at Vil'na and the lycée at Krzemieniec ) , by suppressing the Uniate Church ( in 1839 ) , by abolishing Magdeburg Law in Kiev ( in 1835 ) and the Lithuanian Statute throughout the region ( in 1840 ) , by promoting the publication of history books which argued that the western provinces had been Russian from time immemorial , by depriving many Poles of noble status , by promoting the interests of their Ukrainian and Belorussian serfs , and by insisting that local administration be conducted in Russian , he sought to make clear what he meant by allowing " Nationality " , narodnost' , to be attached to " Orthodoxy " and " Autocracy " in the celebrated circular of 1833 . |
| 7 | Many instructions are required just to specify that two numbers be divided . |
| 8 | In addition to these categories , Lee suggests that one point be added , to the total score , for every utterance which meets all the grammatical criteria for acceptable adult sentences . |