Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] be [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 Many people with HIV are unaware that they have the virus and may be unaware that they have taken risks .
2 Fact : The authors have chosen here to quote undiscounted and out-of-date figures although they make much play of discount rates elsewhere in their article and must be aware that the decommissioning costs concerned arise over a very long period of time stretching to the end of the twenty-first century and beyond .
3 If , on the other hand , an arthritic patient reported that the joint problems had cleared up but that she was becoming increasingly anxious and irritable , then the physician would be worried and would be certain that the wrong treatment had been given , even though , superficially , it would seem to have been effective .
4 It had not been contended in the course of the case that there was not a sale , until during the debate in your Lordships ' House that suggestion was made , and I think that , beyond doubt , anyone , who in answer to the advertisement acquired a record , would say that he had bought it and would be surprised that any doubt should be cast upon what he regarded as an obvious fact .
5 He or she will be sensitive to the negotiated status of those truth claims ; and will be aware that the truth claims are claims , subject to dispute by the disciplinary community in its continuing conversations .
6 The reader is never bored — but could be disappointed that the book does not go beyond its 120 pages .
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