Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [be] [adj] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you want to stay ? ’ she asked , still sober enough to be anxious that there should be no misunderstandings . |
| 2 | ‘ While it is too soon to be certain that there will be an appreciable improvement in the UK economy this year , the early signs are encouraging , ’ said the board . |
| 3 | The second reason for the Labour movement 's hostility was that the trade unions had still to be convinced that their strength had increased sufficiently to risk reconsidering the position as declared at their annual conference in 1930 . |
| 4 | Area MPs have still to be convinced that it is the sporting fishery which butters their electoral bread . |
| 5 | It is n't easy for any of us today to be sure that we are getting all the vitamins that we need . |
| 6 | I was the closest to being happy that I can remember ; my escape was in sight . |
| 7 | The best way to promote teacher development may be to expect it , or at least to be careful that one 's actions do not implicitly suggest that one does not expect it . |
| 8 | Because the majority of college lecturers have yet to be convinced that there are better ways of conveying information — e.g. by the use of video or computer — or are too lazy to investigate or to try them . |