Example sentences of "that this [adj] [noun] [verb] be " in BNC.
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1 | Just back from the South of France , Andrew thought jealously — together with York or Doncaster , such jaunts were forbidden pleasures for him , especially now that this new incubus had been fathered on him , all three were beyond possibility . |
2 | The agency gave assurances that this new evidence had been passed to the relevant prosecuting authorities , and it was this which had led to the prosecutors ' decision to withdraw from their plea bargain arrangement with Drogoul , thereby allowing him to change his plea to innocent . |
3 | It appears that this bloody bobby had been locked up two or three times . |
4 | The Daily Mail headline — Greenham girl 's ride to death — concentrated on the fact that this 29-year-old woman had been involved in the Greenham peace movement . |
5 | This blood and tissue loss is called menstruation and the day that this menstrual flow starts is traditionally the first day of the menstrual cycle . |
6 | The then Conservative Opposition roundly opposed that , and I am delighted that this Conservative Government have been able to correct that smear of dishonour . |
7 | A spokesman for Central TV explained gravely that this particular edition had been carefully monitored for balance of beastliness . |
8 | It is strange to relate that this well-known symbol has been comparatively neglected by social scientists and especially by social psychologists . |
9 | There are surprisingly few recordings from Europe or America to suggest that this important issue has been raised and discussed . |
10 | In the first place it is argued that this growing equality has been a ‘ relational ’ equality between men and women in the home . |
11 | It is an interesting thought that this whole design has been built up from a series of interlocking rectangles . |