Example sentences of "[adv] that we be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If we do not ask these questions , can we be sure we have not abandoned the search at too early a point , so that we are like the police officer who judges too soon that the death in a detective story was a suicide and not a murder ? |
2 | Europe has not widened our horizon but on the contrary removed a huge dimension from our affairs , so that we are in effect left fighting a local election . |
3 | To move forward we are laying plans now so that we are in a position to take advantage of whatever the future offers . ’ |
4 | As risen apes we have come to dominate this small planet so effectively that we are in danger of smothering it . |
5 | I was just gon na say Dick , can you , I 'll , I 'll give you a ring back it 's just that we 're in the middle of eating |
6 | But , ‘ It is just that we are in sympathy , ’ he said . |
7 | It was n't how you might think — we did n't want a witness , we did n't want to show off that we were in love ; he was just easy to be with . |
8 | It is one of the humbling lessons we learn from living with companion animals , namely that we are in so many ways their inferiors , even though as a species we have come to dominate the planet . |
9 | Now that we 're into the Nineties , the agencies have changed tack , and such Eighties ' characteristics as greed , selfishness and sad Paisley ties have become passé . |
10 | Now that we 're in the war we 've got to bring it to a successful conclusion in a way which gives the best possible chance of lasting peace and security in the area . |
11 | Now that we 're in the EC , there 's no reason why our olives and our melons and our grapes ca n't bring real prosperity . ’ |
12 | Cos now that we 're in the swimming pool getting changed I 'll turn this off . |
13 | She says it 's very important to be chic this year , now that we are at one with Europe . |
14 | They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late . |
15 | Now that we are in the European Single market , the need for additional statistical reporting by VAT registered traders is on us . |
16 | It 's only now that we are in the position where we can actually start to make the links , ’ said Mr Lee . |
17 | We could be accused of listening to foreign propaganda even if we were not , and now that we were on the suspected list this could have been a good excuse for having us arrested again . |
18 | I decided to visit the Marines that evening and , after thanking Mick for his hospitality , made my way back to the orchard , thinking that as I had visited each Commando unit each day when we were in England , why not now that we were in France ? |
19 | ‘ Before that we were on a bit of a roll . |
20 | So we supply more people overseas that we are in the U K. |
21 | I kicked on away from the fence and realized then that we were in front . |
22 | And I fear therefore that we 're in precisely the same position as we were when the presbytery of Hamilton brought their overture to us . |