Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sure that I speak for all district society presidents when I say that this is just not true . |
| 2 | Second , how can we be sure that it provides for an accurate and reliable estimate of that population ? |
| 3 | Throughout the proceedings people were conscious that they spoke for all Zuwaya , addressing each other formally as ‘ You , Zuwayi there ’ and referred to themselves collectively as ‘ We Zuwaya ’ . |
| 4 | I mean it 's about sort of you know in it 's about increasing the erm where we are within our own particular sphere and it 's far too much I mean people it 's interesting that I mean for the , it seems to me an and once again correction but it seems to me the last five years the empowerment thing was really strong and now managers are moving away from it and saying it 's jargon as a means of diluting it . |
| 5 | On the one hand , it is clear that we depend for survival upon our bodies , whereas we may not want to say that God depends upon the world for survival . |
| 6 | The original meaning of the word ‘ merry ’ is fitting and appropriate — for example a judge might well have proclaimed : ‘ T is merry that he hangs for murder . ’ |
| 7 | Jo Spence I think it was then I was ill that I understood for the first time what it was to be a victim . |
| 8 | Victoria was an extremely pretty young woman , and it was obvious that she cared for Miguel Rafaelo . |
| 9 | It was unfortunate that he returned for a short time but this was necessary in order for him to complete training prior to deploying on an operational tour . ’ |
| 10 | The king was astonished that he asked for so little , and readily agreed . |