Example sentences of "be [adj] that the person " in BNC.

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1 This establishes two grounds of liability ; for the first , it must be likely that the person at whom the conduct is directed believes that the use of violence is imminent .
2 If you can be confident that the person in charge is both perceptive and fair , the review meeting should be something to welcome , not to dread .
3 I stress that any person wishing to operate buses must have a PSV operator 's licence issued by the traffic commissioner , who has to be satisfied that the person is of good repute and financial standing and has adequate facilities to maintain the vehicles in a roadworthy condition .
4 Although the Shorter Oxford Dictionary says that it means that the person has drunk ‘ intoxicating liquor to an extent which affects steady self-control , ’ it is arguable that the person must have taken intoxicating liquor to excess so that he has lost the power of self control .
5 The SSR description should , where appropriate , restate any problems reported by the SPR to which it relates , since it is likely that the person who reported the original situation was not aware of the true cause , or may not have known of any related problems .
6 While it is desirable that you too feel that way about it , it is essential that the person to whom you are delegating sees the task as valuable .
7 It is insufficient that the person addressed should fear or be likely to fear violence against property .
8 This provision applies to indemnities of both types ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) identified above , and it is irrelevant that the person entitled to the benefit of the indemnity is not a party to the contract in which it appears .
9 Both the High Court and the county court are obliged to strike out the proceedings if they are satisfied that the person bringing the proceedings knew , or ought to have known , of the requirement that the proceedings be in the other court ( s 40(1) ( b ) and s 42(1) ( b ) ) .
10 By contrast with the offence of assaulting the police in the execution of their duty , it is clear that the prosecutor must show that the defendant was aware that the person obstructed was a constable .
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