Example sentences of "that he be [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Hizir Bey was greatly impressed by him and sent him to Murad II , recommending that he be given a teaching post .
2 Nevertheless , the tenant should insist that he be given a reasonable rent-free period in which to find a new subtenant .
3 ‘ Well all I 'm tellin' you , Pat , is that he 's made a lot of enemies .
4 And it 's obvious that he 's made a start with the clunch pit murder ; but that is n't noted either .
5 There is a wealth of revealing evidence on the attitudes that affect reading : ‘ His daddy always takes him to bed , and he says ‘ Can I have a story ? ’ said an engineer 's wife , ‘ but he 's been told now that he 's getting a bit too old for stories ’ ’ [ ‘ He ’ is four ] ( Newson and Newson , 1968 , p.274 ) ; ‘ Then I read her a story , ’ said an actor 's wife , ‘ and Rupert listens , and then I show Rupert his little book ’ ’ [ Rupert being sixteen months old ] ( ibid .
6 ‘ I 've had a message from one of the members of the consortium that he 's providing a multi-lingual stenographer .
7 But he denies that he 's deserting a sinking ship .
8 The King of Blefuscu has always wanted to defeat Lilliput in war , and now we hear that he 's prepared a large number of ships , which will attack us very soon .
9 He 's declaring that he 's using a taxi and it costs him a hundred and sixty pound a month , every day back and forwards to work , well everyone knows that 's a lie cos she takes him to work
10 People think , well now , here 's a man who 's been accused of fraud and so forth and shortly after that it comes out that he 's given a big thing to the government .
11 And , of course , he 's so revered for this sleight-of-hand that he 's constructed a two and a half hour show to appeal mainly to his legions of cultish disciples who 've been waiting quite a few years for him to make sense again .
12 Is there any chance that he 's done a moonlight in order to get away from money problems ? ’
13 Anyway , the upshot of it is that he 's written a song , for his daughter , based on the Basil Brush thing .
14 He says that he 's joined a few agencies , with no luck .
15 Just that he 's seemed a bit out of sorts this past few days . ’
16 Erm I was n't , I did n't know what you were trying to get at when you were bringing up the miles per annum that he was doing , I can understand the flying side of it but driving in the car , yes you need to know that he 's doing a lot of miles and that there 's , you know , the there 's the potential danger and everything there but I did n't understand why you need his specific miles per annum .
17 Manager Elliott Roberts has arrived with news that he 's found a new room with a jacuzzi bath .
18 That , that , that he is given a note as part of the quality plan saying , here you are son , you are now project engineer .
19 Part of me thinks that he is setting a useful precedent .
20 We must remember that he is waging a dirty war .
21 Another past champion graphically described this as the moment when the golfer blacks out and has n't the remotest idea that he is holding a putter at all .
22 In course of time he finds that he is the pet antipathy of his superior officers , that he is made a butt for the amusement of other men on parade , and that if there is any unpleasant work or unpopular bear or point going vacant it falls to his lot to fill it .
23 And in the last section of the piece , because he knows that he is writing a draft , Thomas is able to add detail , to experiment with his choice of words , to cut out and to insert .
24 Will they think that he is getting a massive discount , as he will have to pay only a small amount ?
25 Or even that he is conducting a stealthy operation to ensure the BBC 's survival that depends on elaborate deception .
26 My hon. Friend will realise that his statement on corporation tax for small companies needs slight adjustment and I am sure that he is considering a major adjustment on capital gains , which I understand is one of the taxes where the cost of collection exceeds the revenue .
27 I telephoned him as soon as I had read the article , and told him that he is facing a very heavy fine for talking to the Press without my permission .
28 But reports that he is taking a quarter of the £3.3m portion of shares were firmly denied yesterday .
29 However , in Hammond [ 1982 ] Crim LR 611 ( Crown Court ) , a judge ruled that if the victim accepts a cheque without a guarantee card , he knows that he is taking a risk .
30 Cherish the fact that he is wearing a cap ; the days of the anonymous helmet were drawing near .
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