Example sentences of "[to-vb] that he be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While one can not always rely on Taskopruzade for precision in regard to dates , nor for that matter even in regard to the reigns in which various events occurred , as has been seen , it is hard to accept that he is in error by some twenty or twenty-five years , especially in a period close enough to his own to allow him access to people who had lived in that period .
2 Dramatic irony allows the reader to know that he is in fact the son of the ‘ Lost Prince ’ , and a lost prince himself , rather than , as he supposes , one of many Samavians of high birth long in exile .
3 Thus his freedom to father children was subject to the law , even though he could not be allowed to know that he was under restriction .
4 If you rule this second topic out of order , and the examiner wished it to be included , the examiner will at least see that you have had the point present in your mind , and will probably-also be brought to see that he was at fault in his wording of the question .
5 While , on the face of it , his case might rest on its being detrimental to his career to suggest that he is at death 's door , it seems likely that much of the evidence , especially for the defence , will be called to no other purpose than to establish whether , to put it mor euphemistically than it will be put in court , he has been putting himself about .
6 The defendant only needs to assert that he is in possession and the plaintiff must then show that his title is better than the defendant 's .
7 Hoddle 's refusal to deny that he 's about leave has only heightened the suspicion that he is .
8 Luke 's superb Greek style and his emphasis on universalism lead many people to believe that he was of Gentile origin with Greek as his native language .
9 She sought also to argue that he was in error in failing to decide that she had established a grave risk that they would be exposed to physical or psychological harm or otherwise placed in an intolerable situation if their return were to be ordered .
10 In a speech at the launch of the ss Trevethoe in February 1913 he took the opportunity publicly to declare that he was in favour of a conciliation board , and that he was not alone in this conviction .
11 Well I was just going to say that he 's in advertising .
12 Their Lordships find it quite impossible to say that he was in error , and still less in the kind of error which would entitle a reviewing court to intervene , by making the choice which he did .
13 as if to prove that he is in earnest , God immediately afflicts the spies who had caused such panic among the people with the plague .
14 In Cavendish the defendant was charged with receiving stolen goods contrary to section 33 of the Larceny Act 1916 so it was essential to prove that he was in possession of the goods .
15 I think Ron needed to feel that he was in control of his fate .
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