Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [that] he [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even Einstein , when he formulated the general theory of relativity in 1915 , was so sure that the universe had to be static that he modified his theory to make this possible , introducing a so-called cosmological constant into his equations . |
| 2 | It is possible that he achieves his object . |
| 3 | He is lucky that he confessed his action before we discovered it , for that is all that has saved his life . ’ |
| 4 | Yet it 's important that he shares your pregnancy in every way he can . |
| 5 | It was clear that he made her life happier than it had been , but she still had to put up with the desperately uncomfortable conditions and go out on her terrifying foraging expeditions . |
| 6 | In laying her reverently back in the grave from which he had taken her , and sealing the murderer in her abandoned coffin , Cadfael had been and still was convinced that he did her will , and restored her to the resting-place she desired . |
| 7 | He was n't the prettiest sight you would see on a golf course but , since he always turned up at the practice ground the following morning more or less on time and more or less clean-shaven , it was obvious that he patronised his own circuit of cheap guesthouses . |
| 8 | He had been standing large as life beside Lady Usk , and it was plain that he knew her identity . |