Example sentences of "that his name be " in BNC.

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1 Mr Naughtie insists that his name be pronounced ‘ knock-tee ’ and as Richard Littlejohn pointed out in his old Evening Standard column , this means that one of our great comic novelists is , in fact , Evelyn Wok .
2 In 1961 Gibson reshaped the whole Les Paul line into SG form and the Custom became the white-finished , top-of-the-line model complete with a Gibson vibrola ; Les Paul requested that his name be dropped soon afterwards .
3 Thornton agreed to stay , but insisted that his name be kept secret .
4 He had never flown in anything other than a Tiger Moth so her requested that his name be put forward for a short Washington sortie .
5 His only ‘ power ’ was to request that his name be removed from the story .
6 That his name is scarcely known today is a testament to the power of the amateur establishment to make a professional an ‘ unperson ’ .
7 Very few know their MP is a Conservative , and hardly anyone that his name is Neville Trotter , defender of a slender 2,500 majority .
8 Although he spent a comparatively few number of years as a painter , it is for his paintings that his name is known worldwide .
9 To do this he must assure himself that , on the day he is nominated as a candidate , he is 21 years of age or over , a British subject or a citizen of the Irish Republic and either that his name is on the register of electors in the local government area for which he intends to stand as a candidate , or that he has resided in the area ( or , in the case of a parish or community , within three miles of the area ) for a period of one year , or that he has occupied as owner or tenant land in the area for one year , or that his principal or only place of work has been in the area for one year .
10 Perhaps that 's why he feels the need to remind us that His Name Is Prince .
11 Be sure that you know the name of the previous speaker so that you can say , ‘ Thank you , George , ’ confident that his name is not James .
12 But I found out from his friend that his name is Billy Davis , formerly from Donaldson Street in Anfield .
13 It 's understood that his name is also Schofield , and he 's being taken to Cheltenham for further questioning .
14 ‘ Supposing for instance someone came and said they were Mr Unwin , you would check that his name was on the list and let him in ? ’
15 He had told himself that his name was Michael Holly , he had set himself that challenge .
16 And Clara , who could see no elegant way of enlarging this tantalizing scrap of information , had to make do with it — she dared not ask any further , for she knew nothing about the Labour Party , nor about the elder Ash 's political views , nor about A. J. Warbley himself , beyond the fact that his name was written up in black Gothic letters over his son 's shop door .
17 They could n't decide what to call the animal , but Danny said at once that his name was ‘ Barker ’ — so that was that .
18 They said he had been taken to a nearby farmhouse where he was being given shelter for the time being , and that his name was Eric .
19 He published a number of articles on optics , petrology , and palaeontology , largely in the Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal ; and , although his many innovations did not receive the recognition they deserved , his eponymous prism ensured that his name was not forgotten .
20 She saw that his name was Pete .
21 He 'd told her that his name was Russell .
22 Inside the hall of the house in Maryon Park Gardens , a tearful , frightened little man was explaining that his name was Bill Pitkin , that he was not Terry Place , that he had never seen Terry Place nor ever heard of him .
23 Of course , they agreed , and if afterwards both of them also agreed that there was more to Sally-Anne 's story than she had cared to tell them , about both Havvie and the mysterious Dr Neil — they had noticed that his name was constantly on her lips — they did not tell her what they had guessed .
24 It was noted , however , that his name was at the head of the official announcement of the Cabinet list , immediately after that of the Prime Minister , as read on Radiodiffusion-Television du Senegal .
25 I did n't think it necessary to comment about that in my reply to that , in fact I have , I was speaking with er Mr when I saw this question down and reported it to him that his name was being used in such a way erm .
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