Example sentences of "[adv] that he [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well why would he want to tell him all his failures , especially that he 's viewing Nick as an opponent . |
| 2 | ’ John made it clear enough that he was thinking of the Roman curia : ‘ In our everyday ministry we often have to listen , greatly to our sorrow , to those … who do not have much discretion or balance ’ . |
| 3 | Suddenly , it was not enough that he was touching her face . |
| 4 | So that he 's getting |
| 5 | Hello there man , of course I 'm awake , I 'm eating my tea , ha you 're wrong , Russell 's organizing his night so that he 's gon na pick you up half eight quarter to nine okay well I , I ai n't had a shower or anything yet , I mean er everything 's organized I organized it all for picking you up eight quarter to nine , bless you , what 's your number ? |
| 6 | Er er I get er er I think he 's being very clever here so that he 's gon na , if any peasants were to read this which is debatable but |
| 7 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 8 | Holding the arms and hands still , the patient moves his seat sideways a little , then backwards and forwards , so that he is practising using his trunk without provoking any unwanted activity in his affected arm . |
| 9 | If the patient watches television , it should be positioned so that he is sitting straight to see it : he should not have to turn his head , or bend or crick his neck . |
| 10 | One brings the patient 's head forward , so that he is sitting up but relaxed . |
| 11 | His tongue flicked out to caress her nipple , which was throbbing painfully , and with one anguished movement she pressed his mouth further down so that he was sucking on the rosy tip . |
| 12 | His mind had become detached from his body so that he was watching himself . |
| 13 | He had levered himself up so that he was leaning on the boot of the sports car Scamp had tried to demolish with his shotgun . |
| 14 | Jimmy adjusted the gun so that he was holding it with both hands . |
| 15 | Duvall was jerked away from Jimmy , spinning on his heels so that he was facing the office door again . |
| 16 | Then he swung round so that he was facing her . |
| 17 | Lamarr Dean stood with his side against the bar so that he was facing the first Apache . |
| 18 | All right then — ’ he edged closer so that he was whispering rather than shouting over the juke-box ‘ — here 's the nastiest rumour I 've ever heard about Steenie — really nasty rumour . |
| 19 | He engineered it so that he was standing head and shoulders above his rivals when they filed past to shake his hand and offer their condolences . |
| 20 | As he spoke , he changed his position so that he was standing on a ledge with his shoulders and forearms resting on a parapet . |
| 21 | He started up the stairs , but Burun sidestepped so that he was standing in the way . |
| 22 | Len moved his eyes so that he was staring at Jimmy . |
| 23 | I would understand it if the Minister were saying merely that he is reorganising the same amount of resources , but he has cut resources . |
| 24 | ‘ Only that he 's living with his stepmother who 's younger than he is . |
| 25 | ‘ Only that he were hiding in the garden . ’ |
| 26 | As he was partly hidden by the foliage she could not see his face clearly — only that he was wearing a cap and carrying a suitcase . |
| 27 | In his initial statement Casey said only that he was resigning for " personal reasons " . |
| 28 | I could conclude only that he was finding the job too big for him , and was himself under stress , which he relieved by persecuting a subordinate who was particularly vulnerable . |
| 29 | Yet it began to be whispered secretly that he was dying . |
| 30 | At the general election of 1929 the landlady could be heard telling a Tory canvasser that everyone in the house would vote Conservative and Ramsey said forcibly that he was voting Labour ( there was no Liberal candidate ) . |