Example sentences of "that it [vb past] be [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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1 | Reporting the statement , Reuters said that it had been assumed that Pol Pot was directing the Khmers Rouges from secret bases . |
2 | It was standard procedure for such conglomerates to collect contemporary art , now that it had been recognized that such art was plentiful , reasonably affordable , and able to yield substantial returns . |
3 | The majority of their lordships rejected this argument and held that it had been intended that a customer who accepted the offer by buying four gallons would thereby become entitled in law to have a World Cup coin . |
4 | Helen whispered to Sarah that it had been confirmed that she was pregnant and the baby was due in late November . |
5 | ‘ But I understood that it had been arranged that one of us was to go into each room . ’ |
6 | Deal or no mysterious deal , now that it had been established that he had not tracked her down all she wanted was for him to go . |