Example sentences of "that [pers pn] be [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can only conclude by saying that I am sorry the situation has developed the way it has . |
| 2 | It is so important that the person nearest to the patient should have the right to prescribe that I am sure the measure will receive all-party support . |
| 3 | That was in fact the private view of Harold Nicolson , although he did not allow it to be expressed in his official biography of George V. In an unpublished section of his diaries , he writes of his interview with Queen Mary on 21 March 1949 , ‘ I talked to her about the 1931 crisis and said that I was convinced the King had been a determinant influence on that occasion , ‘ Yes certainly ; he certainly was , ' |
| 4 | She says that she 's disappointed the police did n't turn out in strength . |
| 5 | She shied off , but it seemed unarguable that she was convinced the killing was political : she had hired Brian Berg to follow that line . |
| 6 | When on 5 September the Lords Lieutenant of the four most northerly counties were ordered to make their respective militias ready for immediate service , it emerged that neither Northumberland nor Durham had been reimbursed by central government for the money they had previously spent in keeping the force mustered , while the authorities in Cumberland admitted candidly : ‘ T is so long since the militia was raised that we are apprehensive the arms are either lost or in bad order . ’ |
| 7 | The new Middlesbrough to Liverpool service starts on May 11 , but Liberal Democrat councillor John Fletcher , who represents Egglescliffe , said : ‘ Residents of the area I represent have told me that they are disappointed the train will not stop at Eaglescliffe . |
| 8 | The Commercial Director of British Coal has admitted that it is likely the industry will be a fifth of its present size by the mid-nineteen-nineties . |
| 9 | The major limitation relevant here is that Parliamentary ( or ‘ primary ’ ) legislation ( that is , ‘ statutes ’ ) can not , because of the doctrine of Parliamentary supremacy , be challenged in a court of law except on the ground that it is inconsistent the European Community law . |
| 10 | Only drawback to the scene is that it is obvious the Allisons are throttled back to keep pace with the T–6s and the helicopter cameraship . |
| 11 | We should remember that it was ill the employers " interests to claim that it was not worth providing women with a long training because they would waste it by leaving early ; while it was in the trade union 's interest to claim that women were incompetent because they had only received a short training . |
| 12 | Meetings between the Queen 's private secretary , the cabinet secretary and the prime minister 's private secretary concluded that it was unlikely the party leaders would be unable to come to an agreement among themselves . |
| 13 | But it emerged that it was unlikely the child was on her own for more than a day , as neighbours volunteered to look after her . |
| 14 | The older one moved forward to take command now that it was clear the Apaches were n't waiting in ambush . |
| 15 | Oliver insisted she had been followed from Fleet Street and that it was likely the police had tapped her office telephone . |
| 16 | Asked about reports this week that the line was faced with closure before the end of the decade if money were not spent on resignalling , he said that he was confident the finance would be found . |
| 17 | Mr. Waller said the aim of the quiz was to promote an awareness of other countries , their traditions , values and culture and that he was sure the pupils had all gained from the event . |
| 18 | Lipski said he would repeat the offer to Colonel Beck in Warsaw , but that he was sure the answer would be ‘ no ’ . |
| 19 | However , Mr Girling admitted that he was disappointed the Chancellor had done nothing to reduce inheritance tax on residential property . |
| 20 | He stressed he was still some way from reaching a clear view and that he was anxious the options should not be narrowed at this stage . |
| 21 | He came round to find a hostile Maltese crowd around him , but when he made it clear that he was English the mood changed . |
| 22 | As Woodroffe recounts , he was watching it from the opposite bank of the narrow stream and was so close that he was worried the vole would hear his receiver pulsing loudly . |