Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] be [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traders say they were promised that Merchants Quay would be at the centre of a thriving complex of shops , restaurants and homes , but now they 're surrounded by offices , and cut off from customers . |
| 2 | Lyndall Sachs of the Belgrade office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said it was hoped that another convoy could be sent in as early as today . |
| 3 | ( p489 ) Thus , in the Ashington Piggeries case it was held that herring meal , containing the poison DMNA , had not lost its identity as herring meal " fair average quality " of the season , since this was a statement of quality and not description . |
| 4 | Only in the last ten or so years has it been realized that infection can be spread quite easily by these practices and may pose problems as far as treatment is concerned . |
| 5 | STV propagandists let it be understood that each major party will put up a candidate for every seat . |
| 6 | Officials let it be understood that Turkey would not object to Kurdish autonomy in a federal Iraq , but Özal , interviewed on March 29 , said that the Kurdish leaders " were clearly told they should definitely not consider a separate state " . |
| 7 | The day after that smoke signal was released , the same non-attributable sources let it be known that Heseltine had been rebuked in Cabinet for busting the collective line . |
| 8 | The chemists say they were promised that they 'd be paid for providing the service , but so far they have n't seen a penny . |
| 9 | But in the Felixstowe Justices case it was held that the applicant journalist was entitled to represent the public interest as a ‘ private Attorney-General ’ . |
| 10 | In many of the societies described it is found that the collective is emphasized rather than the individual . |