Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [noun] [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MILLWALL chairman Reg Burr last night gave assurances that Ian Wright will be safe at the Den tomorrow night . |
| 2 | If you are using brick slips to cover a large arch in the same room , the soffit can be nailed below the arch , but set back about 25mm higher , or made flush with the arch , so that brick slips can be stuck around the face , or both face and soffit , to match the main arch . |
| 3 | It was understandable that branch members should be reluctant to risk a fall in recruitment through another increase in fees : yet the rises of 1956 had had no discernible effect . |
| 4 | I very much hope that board members will be able to take a broad view and not regard themselves as speaking for any narrow interest groups . |
| 5 | IDEALISM is a rare quality in the pragmatic world of football management , which is why it is important that Jim Jefferies should be successful in his attempt to keep Falkirk in the Premier Division by the rare route of playing attractive football . |
| 6 | In the past a private sector proposal had to demonstrate that funding costs would be less than if it was carried out by the Government . |
| 7 | This study shows that cholesteryl oleate can disrupt pancreatic lysosomes in vitro suggesting that cholesteryl esters may be responsible for the lysosomal fragility observed in vivo . |
| 8 | Type 3 shows that elite competition can be stable , with democratic arrangements building up support for the political system in a ‘ centripetal ’ fashion , so long as the political culture of the country is relatively homogeneous . |
| 9 | I WOULD just like to assure Raymond Campbell that he should not for one moment think that Glentoran fans will be upset about his move to Linfield . |
| 10 | Attitudes are changing , partly because managers can see that without their involvement computer systems are unlikely to succeed , and because they believe that computer systems should be able to help them in their decision-making . |
| 11 | And the new system must be fraud-resistant : that means that income subsidies must be dependent on farm-size too . |
| 12 | We hope that Pat Kennedy will be able to work with us on this and intend to invite the student teachers to participate . |
| 13 | However , we think that Club Couples should be more than slightly special , and to this end our Couples Clubreps will be on hand with a few ideas , designed with a slightly more subdued mood in mind . |
| 14 | I am sure that Opposition Members will be delighted to hear me speak about the free market because they were in some doubt about whether it would be possible for Conservative Members to mention that . |
| 15 | ‘ I think that Miss Vane must be ill , ’ added Basil . |
| 16 | It was a clear manifestation of the industrial and cultural ethos which the coal companies were fostering : it believed that trades unions should be concerned with industrial issues only , and not wider political goals ; it gave privilege to local autonomy rather than general solidarity ; it favoured compromise with employers ; and it eschewed strike action . |
| 17 | Harris agrees that Mercedes parts can be expensive , but says this is balanced by the vans ' good second-hand prices . |
| 18 | Following the talks , Chon indicated to Japanese press organizations that North Korea would be flexible over the form of compensation it would accept , adding that he was " optimistic " about normalization . |
| 19 | At first , the war seemed a long way away , and the Otago CA reported that the 1914–15 summer promised to be a most successful one , with the ‘ services of world-renowned player , J.N. Crawford ’ ensuring that Otago cricket would be second to none in New Zealand . |
| 20 | Did you know that ice cream can be one of the lower calorie desserts ? |
| 21 | If you feel that specialist advice would be helpful for anyone in your care , you should try and obtain it through your manager or warden . |
| 22 | ‘ I think , ’ said Radulfus , ‘ that Saint Winifred might be pleased if you think fit to make your offering , in her honour , to the abbey of Ramsey . |
| 23 | The progression and results of this study ( which took a number of years and involved the House of Lords Record Office , the British Library , the Public Record Office and the College of Arms , as well as the Bridport manuscript books and medieval wills and testaments ) have been presented not only to show that reference books can be wrong , but that the wealth of material available to the local historian can be utilized to very positive effect over an extremely narrow range as over a wide one . |
| 24 | Furthermore , there is no sign that Dr Banda will be able to engineer a smooth and lasting transition to a leader with widespread popular support , and he thus endangers the achievements of his regime . |
| 25 | But I do n't think that Dr McNab would be pleased to see you getting up so soon . |
| 26 | But he was still covering the door and-to move his seat apparently just for the sake of moving would seem suspicious — and it occurred to him that Washington DC would be full of people who knew the surveillance trade that tonight a lot of people would be running genuine surveillances . |
| 27 | He welcomed moves towards ending the traditional pre-Budget Treasury ‘ purdah ’ , which he said had been ‘ a guarantee that tax reforms will be ill-considered , ill-prepared , and then dumped on an unsuspecting world in ways that have to be heavily revised at great cost afterwards ’ . |
| 28 | In a clear hint that tax rises may be necessary , the Chancellor said he believed ‘ there is no way ’ in which recovery alone would tackle the deficit . |
| 29 | " I must face the Possibility that Mr. Andrew may be dead , but I ca n't think of him as being dead . " |
| 30 | It now seemed very unlikely that Constable Rennie would be able to realise his dream of personally apprehending the madman ; he did n't know whether to feel frustrated or relieved . |