Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am afraid that one day I 'll come to hate even my brothers and sisters . |
| 2 | Meanwhile people living near the tattoo site say they 're worried that one day there 'll be a major disaster . |
| 3 | I am glad that two Treasury Ministers are present . |
| 4 | Darling , I am sorry for you , but at the same time I am sure that one day you will be very glad things have turned out the way they have . |
| 5 | He is also believed to be embarrassed that one person should be earning so much when the recession and heavy unemployment has badly affected Coventry and the surrounding area . |
| 6 | The Nairacs , now in their eighties , declined to comment , but they 're said to be hopeful that one day they WILL be able to give their son a proper burial . |
| 7 | Secondly , the hon. Lady does not seem to be aware that 17 drug prevention teams have been established in areas where Ecstasy and other drugs are being consumed in large amounts and sold on the streets . |
| 8 | Some readers may have been shocked that one professor of English should thus refer to another , but these are robust times . |
| 9 | As with all good day dreams you were confident that one day this world would materialize and yet at the same time it seemed as unattainable as another planet . |
| 10 | We awaited their arrival with much curiosity , and on the morning of March 23rd 1944 , as I cycled up the hill to work , the new aircraft started to arrive , ‘ beating up ’ the airfield to make sure we were aware that 105 Squadron was here . |
| 11 | Although my churchgoing is confined usually to weddings and funerals , there are times when I am certain that one guardian angel at least has been detailed to watch over my welfare . |
| 12 | But by the time you read this , it 's possible that one manufacturer will have really stirred things up by announcing a sub-£500 pen computer running Microsoft Windows for Pens . |
| 13 | It is possible that one enclave — Sarajevo and the area to its north — will survive . |
| 14 | It is possible that one day you will come back to Normandy . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It is possible that one day we will return . ’ |
| 16 | Of course , with this strategy being market-oriented , it is possible that one firm could purchase more pollution permits than it needed , with the intention of keeping out competitors , and the market would cease to function . |
| 17 | But all of them are constantly watching the keyboard for their particular call up command and it is possible that one command may affect more than one accessory — with predictable , and disastrous , results ! |
| 18 | In any game of brinkmanship , it is possible that one side will collapse suddenly . |
| 19 | It is obvious that one chapter in a workbook can not be very comprehensive on any one subject and we certainly hope that you will be involved in some further reading from the suggested reading list . |
| 20 | Common sense says that it is unlikely that one exposure to an ad will have any effect . |
| 21 | It is recommended that the number of modules referred to by an SSR are kept to a minimum : it is unlikely that one report can adequately describe the status of many modules . |
| 22 | But it 's unlikely that one method will be used exclusively throughout the country . |
| 23 | It is alarming that one quarter of women in this country still lie in the sun without protecting their skin . |
| 24 | It is essential that one lawyer has an overview of the caseload of every personal injury lawyer . |
| 25 | He told Mr Maclean : ‘ It is unacceptable that one quarter of the annual authorisation of particular radio nucleids should be discharged in just a 24-hour period . |
| 26 | It is true that one brachiopod — Lingula — is one of the most famous ‘ living fossils ’ . |
| 27 | On the evidence in the present case I am satisfied that one reason why the plaintiff did so much for the deceased was her belief that , although she was not a blood relative of his , he would leave his estate to her on his death ; but , on the authority of Greasley v Cooke [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1306 , if the evidence was not sufficient to establish this positively , the plaintiff would still succeed on the fourth element in the absence of proof that she did not rely on the deceased 's statements . |
| 28 | She was sure that one day he would return , and spend the rest of her money . |
| 29 | He made it clear that he stayed at La Tour Monchauzet because the vines needed him — and because he was sure that one day — somehow — Isabelle would return to him , and he had to be here — waiting . ’ |
| 30 | Having had to resort to asking passers-by to pull it closed for me , I was worried that one day I would n't be able to get in . |