Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] that [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 Incidentally it has now been revealed that at his farewell party , Berkshire director Anne Parker described him as ‘ round and cuddly ’ .
2 At the same time it needs to be stressed that despite his close relations with Wagner the man and his reverence for Wagner the artist , Nietzsche 's first-hand acquaintance with his idol 's artistic achievements was in one important respect limited : experience of Wagnerian music drama in its proper theatrical setting was largely denied him .
3 It is argued that in his later life Marx was heavily influenced by Engels and his writings were much less determinist as a consequence .
4 Such an interpretation is not inconsistent with Katib Celebi 's brief account , particularly if it is remembered that by his time the Seyhulislam had long since been the Mufti of Istanbul and that he may therefore have concerned himself with trying to sketch the history of the office only in so far as it related to that city .
5 It has been suggested that despite his lack of education , James was considerably influenced by the schoolmaster Robert Davidson who had such neat handwriting that he was often asked to write people 's names in their bibles and would do so , adorning them with little drawings of flowers and animals .
6 It was noted that in his speech he stressed that Albania 's perestroika was irreversible and that economic reform would take priority , albeit at a gradual pace .
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