Example sentences of "that [pron] [modal v] receive the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She smoothed her hair and her gown , and indicated with a notable lack of enthusiasm that she would receive the visitor . |
2 | My response is not a traditional wind-up speech , because this is the hon. Lady 's debate and I am sure that she will receive the leave of the House to reply to it at the appropriate time . |
3 | Thomas seems however to contradict himself in this matter , presupposing elsewhere that orders relate to the body , as when he writes : ‘ Since in matters pertaining to the soul woman does not differ from man as to the thing , … it follows that she can receive the gift of prophecy and the like , but not the sacrament of Orders . ’ |
4 | Having read this I was drawn to the words of the Apostle Paul when he wrote ‘ But when the fulness of time was come , God sent forth his Son , made of a woman , made under the law , to redeem them that were under the law , that we might receive the adoption of sons . ’ |
5 | The best that I can say is that we shall receive the answer to the question that the House of Lords has asked in forthcoming months — I hope that the number involved will be few , not great . |
6 | The Life of Guthlac claims that Guthlac-reputedly appearing after his death in a vision to Aethelbald — prophesied that he would receive the kingdom from the hand of God , who had foreshortened Ceolred 's life for its wickedness , and triumph over his foes ( Vita Guthlaci , ch. 49 ) . |
7 | Now I 'm disappointed to see here before us a motion of group which report saying that he should receive the report . |