Example sentences of "[be] that he [vb -s] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contribution made by his analysis is that he seeks to provide a logical answer to the question which had previously been unsolved : what matters are collateral or preliminary ? |
| 2 | Lear 's tragic mistake is that he tries to mix his authority as a parent with that of a King and assumes love and power are interchangeable . |
| 3 | One of the intriguing features of his account is that he seems to have heard or read at least one quotation in Greek from the Pentateuch . |
| 4 | Roy Hart 's main complaint is that he has to leave his car in a small car park and walk home because the Conservators wo n't let him take his car up to his house . |
| 5 | The problem for Mr Lamont is that he has to attempt to control the public spending deficit but at the same time not take any measures that might stall a sluggish recovery . |
| 6 | Similarly where the charge is that he intends to provoke another to use such violence . |
| 7 | ‘ There are a lot of things that make Milton so good , but the most important is that he wants to do it , ’ says John . |
| 8 | What he means by this is that he wants to see the thing in loan committee , damn the company 's leverage , and damn the balance-of-payments problems in the Philippines , period . |
| 9 | It is not perfectly clear from what Mace says what it is that he wants to contrast with my body as it appears to others . |
| 10 | ‘ His underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place , ’ explains Charles Handy , who picked Gould out from a handful of students at the London Business School ‘ because he stood out in a group of people as by far the most interesting , and that was because he was determined to have control over his life ’ . |
| 11 | Philip Gould ( right ) : his underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place . |
| 12 | The trouble was that he likes to throw his food around , which inevitably led to waste . |
| 13 | He told them : ‘ The only affinity between us was that he appears to like my wife . ’ |