Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] he [verb] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 During the fifteen months that he had been in prison his black hair had turned grey and his features had lost their definition .
2 In choosing to prioritize this characteristic , Bell draws attention to the occupational groups that he considers are in possession of this knowledge — the professional and technical groups .
3 When he was told that what he had said was all very well but a bit negative , he fell back on the 13 wasted years that he has been in opposition .
4 The seller should of course resist such warranties because of their vagueness , and insist that , if he is to give such a warranty , the purpose should be clearly specified in the contract , with sufficient detail to enable him to be sure that the goods that he supplies are in fact suitable for that purpose .
5 She added that he had later asked her to tell detectives that he had been at home all Saturday night .
6 Mr Escobar confirmed reports that he had been in contact with the government for over 12 months prior to the crackdown , ordered after the drug-related slayings of a presidential candidate and two other top officials .
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