Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [pers pn] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following a very rough crossing from Portsmouth during which I slept very little it dawned on me that we were on our own in a Renault van which was half a ton overweight , had a top speed of 60 mph , an up-hill speed of 40 mph provided you had a run at it , jumped out of fourth gear unless you held it in position and we had 1850 miles to go ! |
| 2 | It comes in the evening after a busy day and tells me that it is past my bed-time . |
| 3 | I remember many occasions when friends would reassure me that I was like them , there were n't any differences . |
| 4 | Anyway , I learn quickly ; it showed me that I 'm on my own — my dear parents , bless them , are simply too pure and innocent to see what is so obvious to me . |
| 5 | And , as Mark himself said , when asked whether he had any words of advice for those who might follow in his footsteps , ‘ I would tell them that it 's worth it if the alternative is that they die . ’ |
| 6 | Go and signal to them that I 'm on my way . ’ |
| 7 | That 's why she to say to you that she 's on your side . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd like to remind you that you 're in my house , ’ Alyssia pointed out , with what she thought was unassailable logic . |
| 9 | At this point he does turn to God , but only to show him that he is at his wits ' end , and to express his fear . |
| 10 | Tell him that I 'm with you , but that you 're not quite sure how much you ought to tell me . |
| 11 | Her flight would have convinced him that she was on her way to betray him and who knew what it would enter his confused mind to do to her ? |
| 12 | He was showing her that she was under his thumb . |
| 13 | Prince Charles never offered to help and when , in desperation , she contacted the press office at Buckingham Palace , they told her that she was on her own . |
| 14 | Either he was dead straight , or else he was the sharpest operator-bar none , including the guy she 'd met on a singles ' holiday who 'd almost managed to convince her that he was on his final fling with only ninety days left to live — that she had ever encountered . |
| 15 | They could n't prove nothing , but they warned us that they were onto us and , if they heard we was still dealing , they 'd be round like a shot , like . |
| 16 | Somehow , the châteaux owners have been able to persuade us that it is in our interest to pay for the wine before it has been bottled and to finance its cellar maturation , which in the case of the better wines takes from ten to fifteen or even twenty years . |