Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] that [det] " in BNC.

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1 Now both he and I are aware that this is far from orthodox .
2 I am delighted that that has happened , because it shows the Government 's firm commitment to the cause of the arts throughout the country .
3 None the less , I am delighted that many of my hon. Friends who I know have a keen interest in the subject of regional government are in their places this morning .
4 The College and its staff and graduates have made many significant contributions to the science and practice of veterinary medicine and I am delighted that this history has been written to coincide with its bi-centenary .
5 The then Conservative Opposition roundly opposed that , and I am delighted that this Conservative Government have been able to correct that smear of dishonour .
6 I welcome very much the opportunity to raise on the Adjournment the question of the working of the police national computer mark 2 and the need for effective safeguards , and I am delighted that this debate is starting at a relatively civilised hour .
7 Director Bill MacDonald said : ‘ I am delighted that this beautiful Victorian building has been rescued and restored to its former glory .
8 I am delighted that enough large companies in this country have the profits to invest both here and abroad to bring more dividends and income into this country .
9 I am unaware that any of this is going to happen as I enter the hotel lobby on my way to dinner .
10 I persuaded our Chairman , Hilary Weedon , to come with me as she speaks fluent German and I am keen that this contact shall continue into younger generations .
11 I am sure that many men are more generous than that , ’ Surtees observed .
12 I am sure that many of the competitors , and other guests over the years , would like to join me in saying this big ‘ Thank You ’ , too .
13 Mr. Wakeham : The Order Paper is designed primarily for the use of right Hon. and Hon. Members , and I am sure that many of us who have become familiar with its style and format would — contrary to the Hon. Gentleman 's belief find the changes that he proposes considerably less convenient .
14 I agree with all that he said — the same problems exist in my constituency and I am sure that many hon. Members will join me in supporting the action for which he has called .
15 Capital values at least have the benefit of being related to a market , although I am sure that many owners will seek to convince their bank managers that their property should be in band H while they seek to convince the rating authorities that their property should really be in band F.
16 I am sure that many cases will be able to keep to that timetable , but I see difficulties in many others .
17 Will the Prime Minister confirm that the Secretary of State for Employment will no longer be able to participate in the Social Affairs Council — I am sure that many of our partners will not miss him — and , if that is so , will he consider demoting him and reducing his salary ?
18 I am sure that many must , like myself , have the feeling that the small democratic element which still exists within the governmental and constitutional framework of this country is being cast aside in favour of what I can only call a self-perpetuating oligarchy .
19 I am sure that all these thrusting executives are not going to kick away this trusty old crutch and fob millions of women off with something unsuitable like , oh , say , ( what can we think of ? ) a string of old Irishmen singing maudlin songs for hours on end . ’
20 I am sure that all squadrons realise that besides encouraging the Russians , every daylight attack rubs into the Germans the superiority of our units .
21 Mr. McAllion : I support the establishment of the kind of body that is outlined in new clause S. I am sure that all 62 Opposition Members with Scottish constituencies support the establishment of a Scottish bus passengers consultative committee .
22 Congratulations to the S.V.R. for all they have achieved over the past 25 years and I am sure that all members of the BCRS will wish them continuing success in the years to come .
23 I am sure that all the people of Belfast would like to thank my hon. Friend for her comments .
24 I am sure that all hon. Members will welcome that increase , although there is clearly still a long way to go to reflect the fact that women constitute 51 per cent .
25 I have a great deal of sympathy for the hon. Gentleman , because I am sure that all hon. Members are annoyed when they do not receive replies to letters .
26 I am sure that all my colleagues are as delighted as I am to support this excellent Bill , not least because it builds on the firm foundation organised during the passage of our privatisation measures .
27 I am sure that all hon. Members in the Chamber will be thinking not only of my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West but of his wife and children .
28 I am sure that all Conservative Members are in favour of a good lunch ; but it simply will not do .
29 I am sure that all hon. Members representing Northern Ireland constituencies will welcome the opportunity to debate the orders .
30 I am sure that all would agree that it is nonsense and that there must be a simpler way .
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