Example sentences of "[that] [noun prp] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And then with six minutes to go fortune smiled … fate declared that Swindon were on their way up … |
2 | At the back of her mind was the half-formed worry that William was with her only for what he could get . |
3 | This is not to deny that Branagh is at his best as a performer in Henry 's most anguished outpouring , his prayer to the god of battles before Agincourt ; here Branagh the actor is least hampered by Branagh the self-publicist . |
4 | The League , who will discuss Grima 's case today , has confirmed that Widnes are within their rights to demand a fee even though they have cancelled his registration with two years of his contract left . |
5 | Right , er we mentioned at the last meeting that Richard was on our side in our attempts to bring back the schools liaison officers into the fold . |
6 | It is in the three largest works on the recording that Demidenko is at his very best , with incredibly strong and deep sonorities at the end of the C major Toccato , Adagio and Fugue , providing an almost terrifying conclusion to this monumental work . |
7 | The affronted lover tried to interrupt , to insist that Gaby was under his protection and that the arrangement was impossible , but Modigliani insisted that he had painted several portraits of Madame in the nude that would be worth ‘ thousands ’ one day and pressed one on her luckless lover . |
8 | North reported back that the line was working ; the Second Channel had noted to Cave ‘ that RR being a man of God had removed the only argument they had — that Allah was on their side . ’ |
9 | Yet , given her great fears on that score , Rosemary , when she knew full well that Travis was in their flat , came across the corridor for coffee later that night . |
10 | Well that Ethel 's in her seventies and , you see her in just towel wrapped round her and she could wear a |
11 | Announcement of the terms in the late summer of 1905 led to a wave of resentment among a public which had constantly been informed that Russia was on her knees . |
12 | It was under him that Athens was at her greatest . " |
13 | Her mind was divided between fear for her mother and worry about her father and Maureen and Tony , and she was immensely grateful that Helen was with her . |
14 | ‘ I 'd look a right idiot if we organize things on the basis that Vargas is on our side and I get there and he is n't . |
15 | The arrival of £1.5million-rated James from Watford had sparked rumours that Grobbelaar was on his way out . |
16 | ‘ Might n't I have known that she would have such perfect timing ? ’ turning to his mother , he explained , ‘ That 's what I was coming to tell you — that Phena was on her way . |
17 | As she hastened towards the surgery she suddenly realised that Robert was behind her . |
18 | When Callahan heard that Hornbaker was on his way , he was as jumpy as Gary Cooper waiting for Frank Miller and his gang to ride into town in High Noon . |
19 | It need not come as a surprise to learn that Wittgenstein is in his own way a foundationalist . |
20 | ‘ When we see the lights at Christmas time we are reminded that Jesus is with us , we are happy for we find new life . ’ |
21 | That happens in the opening verse of our lesson ; we 're told that Jesus was in his own city , almost certainly Capernaum , and he saw Matthew sitting in the tax office . |
22 | Still trying to regain the imposing form he had displayed in the past days at Celtic and West Ham , there was a strong suspicion that McAvennie was past his prime . |
23 | His ‘ arch-opponent ’ , as he called Palmerston , was ‘ once more the autocrat of England ’ , and although he thought that Fitzroy was on his side , he was ‘ sworn to uphold Lord P 's views ’ . |
24 | Whatever their reasoning , they seek to make sure that God is on their side . |
25 | Saddam and George Bush have both told us that God is for them . |
26 | In other words , the idea of " active presence " tells us that God is with us but not what sort of God he is . |
27 | Their problem was that , for all the clarity of their insistence that God was on their side , their world was a complex , not a simple place . |
28 | Typical of these is the Invective against France which survives in several manuscripts : it depicts the French as effeminate , combining the characteristics of the lynx , viper and wolf ; King Philip 's fraudulent claims to the French throne and his unworthiness for it are elaborately exposed with biblical and legal references ; by contrast Edward 's victories , secured by his virtuousness , serve only to prove that God was on his side . |
29 | Saddam Hussein claimed that God was on his side . |
30 | In his first interview with American television , President Saddam Hussein told C B S News that he did n't want war with the west , but he claimed that God was on his side and said that Iraq would come out victorious in any conflict . |