Example sentences of "[that] [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that I am pure spirit . |
| 2 | It 's just that I 'm big build . |
| 3 | The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ . |
| 4 | I whispered to Catherine that I was sure Heathcliff had heard some of what she said . |
| 5 | For all the assurances from those around me that I was perfect Legion material , I could not accept that the prestigious French Foreign Legion would have any need of the services of somebody whose military prowess was earned more at the bar than in the field . |
| 6 | Candice Dungey 's attacker has not been traced , but Det Insp John Kelly , head of Middlesbrough CID , is convinced that someone is withholding information about what he called ‘ a very vicious attack ’ . |
| 7 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
| 8 | if she 's not doing that she 's winding wool ready , she does |
| 9 | Amy confesses that she 's concerned Pushkin might have Aids . |
| 10 | The lights are always there so that Mrs Thatcher , at whatever hour , may choose to be seen on TV sweeping through saying nothing , thus demonstrating that she is Prime Minister and going busily about the nation 's business . |
| 11 | She had completely changed her views and now declared that she was sure war was imminent . |
| 12 | A beautiful witch , Carrie thought , and her heart began to thump so hard that she was sure Hepzibah must hear it . |
| 13 | Usually she got through cutting it up by fantasizing that she was Christian Barnard saving the life of Francis Bacon or Lucian Freud . |
| 14 | She explained that she was left cold by Harrelson — her co-star along with Robert Redford in the forthcoming Indecent Proposal — because he is a close friend of her husband Bruce Willis . |
| 15 | Because he 's laid claim to you , he does n't appreciate the fact that you 're public property . ’ |
| 16 | Perhaps the most important rule to follow when delivering your speech is to make sure that you are relaxed right from the start . |
| 17 | And that 's why I 'm saying that , leading up to the Donovan Report and because I was caught up in a situation along with my colleagues , that we were changing a system er and you know , a new incentive scheme , that we were increasing production . |
| 18 | She concludes from her study that there is strong evidence to suggest that the ward ‘ climate ’ is an important factor in the satisfaction of students with their learning environment . |
| 19 | But it was a rather confused piece of reasoning as his article began by conceding that there is strong support for the development of labour policies in the North . |
| 20 | The consultations have also shown that there is strong support for legislation to require trade unions to give seven days ' notice of strikes . |
| 21 | That there is strong presumption against interpreting a statute as taking away the right of silence , at least in some of its forms , can not in my view be doubted . |
| 22 | In August , Lyell had refused to do so , but Mr Greene says that there is new evidence to suggest that the Commission did not exercise its duties correctly ; The Commissioners seem not to have taken expert advice , as they were bound to do , on the importance of the paintings to the collection , but relied merely on the statements supplied by the College itself . |
| 23 | A positive benefit arising from such specific attention to what is best for visually handicapped pupils can be that there is increased attention to environmental factors that are advantageous to all the pupils in the school |
| 24 | Second , in contrast to many other helminth infections , there is little evidence that sheep in endemic areas develop an effective acquired immunity to Haemonchus , so that there is continuous contamination of the pasture . |
| 25 | Formally , this could mean that there is continuous change , the music varying just as the words do . |
| 26 | On the local front , Peter Spratt refers to the company 's recent work on behalf of Mace , and he says that there is early evidence that the Mace ‘ Gerry Anderson ’ campaign is conveying something of the pleasure of grocery shopping , as well as making an important statement about branded merchandise and value for money . |
| 27 | It is worth emphasising again , however , that these traditions are , apparently , of relatively recent origin and that there is early authority only for the fact that Molla Fenari was Mufti ( except , perhaps , in so far as it may be argued from Taskopruzade that he was the first Mufti , as noted at the beginning of the chapter ) . |
| 28 | It is probably better psychological strategy to start the newly insulin-requiring patient on two injections of insulin per day so that there is early acceptance of this regimen . |
| 29 | These results confirm that there is regional variation of nutrient utilisation throughout the colon , but they do not support the hypothesis that UC is caused by a deficiency of butyrate metabolism . |
| 30 | Faced with a staggering array of products in every size , shape and shade , many cynical American and European shoppers have concluded ( correctly ) that there is scant difference between them . |