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 .
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