Example sentences of "[vb past] that [subord] [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is the youth hostel and I know who built that cos he 's a friend of mine . |
| 2 | I 'm glad you mentioned that cos it was given to me by the wife of the steeplechase handicap a very important man today cos for more than |
| 3 | Hazel realized that until they were rested they would all be safer where they were than stumbling along in the open , with no strength left to run from an enemy . |
| 4 | The leading frog realized that if they were ever going to get to the new flower and survive there , there 'd need to be a lot more than one frog . |
| 5 | Stirling himself realized that if he was to stand any chance of getting his radical ideas accepted , he had to ‘ sell the proposal ’ to the Commander-in-Chief . |
| 6 | I , I 'm sure it was because he realized that if it was a sole account , you would n't normally be able t a husband and wife would n't be able to draw on it freely , but as you say , you could . |
| 7 | Duke John and the Earl of Cambridge laid siege to Quimperlê , probably on 23 June , and after a heavy English assault the garrison agreed that if they were not relieved within a week they would surrender . |
| 8 | Well no I thought we agreed that if it was in the southern boundaries , the locations it does n't matter what were |
| 9 | We agreed that as we are in fact we , we are keen on recent minor works programme by an increase |
| 10 | It was only after we had settled in and had sorted out our luggage that we realised that although it was still broad daylight , our watches told us that it was nearly two o'clock in the morning ! |
| 11 | He realised that if he was to be successful he would have to take them at speed . |
| 12 | He had long ago realised that if he was going to find any clues to the whereabouts of the Way Out , the location or identity of the Key , there was a good chance he might get some ideas from that type of writing . |
| 13 | ‘ I realised that if I was going to switch guitars , I wanted something that had some kind of improvement , rather than just being more or less the same . |
| 14 | ‘ I was extremely happy living there and realised that if I was prepared to leave my home to move to America with Roy it must be love . ’ |
| 15 | But , unfortunately , she soon realised that if it was a nightmare it was a living nightmare . |
| 16 | Also , he realised that as he was reaching the end of his search he was reaching the end of his time in Naples as well . |
| 17 | When faced with one ‘ old boy type ’ executive' who on meeting her with a view to beginning an assignment declared that there was no place for women in his business , she announced that as he was obviously only looking for someone just like himself , he could do that better than she could . |
| 18 | Sir John condemned large advances for authors as ‘ sheer folly ’ ( although he admitted that while they were still common practice he was more than happy to receive one ) , and wondered whether as more publishers ‘ linked into bookshops ’ EPOS systems via EDI there would still be a long-term need for wholesalers ’ . |
| 19 | Even a courtier admitted that although he was tactful and judicious he possessed less character , less resolution and less intelligence than his father . |
| 20 | She freely admitted that when she was shoplifting she was , in a way , hoping to go to prison . |
| 21 | ‘ We made that when we were still at school , ’ says bassist and Mick Jagger lipalike Tara Milton . |
| 22 | ‘ We made that when we were still at school , ’ says bassist and Mick Jagger lipalike Tara Milton . |
| 23 | In another presidential address , this time to the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues , Stotland ( 1977 ) spoke on the topic of ‘ white-collar criminals ’ and argued that although we were beginning to know something about the people who commit white-collar and corporate crime , we ought to intensify our efforts . |
| 24 | Durance said : ‘ I believed that if I were there I could control what she told you . ’ |
| 25 | My mother believed that if she was gon na get to heaven , I had to marry . |
| 26 | The letter added that while it was a matter for the City Council to determine whether to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the event , ‘ there are no funds at the disposal of this Department to meet the costs involved ’ . |
| 27 | The recruiting sergeant told them all to disembark , stretch their legs and grab another cup of char , and added that if they were lucky they might even get something to eat . |
| 28 | Whilst working on the drama series A Little Princess with a dozen twelve-to fourteen-year-old girls , I noted that although they were all sweet kids most of them would n't be seen dead without their eyeliner . |
| 29 | Madame imagined that while she was doing this to Boy she would tell him everything she knew , she would talk to him quietly each night whilst brushing his hair before bedtime . |
| 30 | At one time I imagined that if I was n't obsessed with food and controlling my weight , if I did n't have a head stuffed full of calorie charts , I would be empty , have nothing to think about , nothing to fill up my life . |