Example sentences of "[that] he [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Good luck , ’ he murmured , and then suggested that he might be of further help to her .
2 If he were here to answer the question , I suspect that he would be in considerable difficulty if he tried to say that he continued to oppose those privatisations .
3 His acceptance of the condition was made with an easy mind — he did n't feel that distributing a newspaper , even a banned one , would be considered a particularly heinous offence for a young girl , and anyway he could not imagine that he would be in any danger himself if he admitted knowledge of the basket 's contents .
4 Vologsky took over control again , knowing that he must be within twenty miles of the outer warning ring around Alma-Ata .
5 Gregson glanced at the clock on the dashboard and estimated that he could be at New Scotland Yard in less than thirty minutes , traffic permitting .
6 The hon. Member for South Ribble ( Mr. Atkins ) says that he will be among those abolished , but he has already abolished himself — there has never been such a secret and silent Minister for Sport .
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