Example sentences of "[that] he [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He started to shout and scream , demanding that he be served with wine . |
| 2 | In August 1948 , Gaitskell specifically asked that he be transferred to the Ministry of Fuel and Power to coordinate the power station construction programme . |
| 3 | In a separate development on Jan. 27 , nearly 1,000 students attempted to storm the villa where Ershad was being detained , demanding that he be transferred to prison within 24 hours . |
| 4 | When Kemalpasazade presented himself to Hacihasanzade and requested that he be appointed to the Taslik ( Ali Bey ) medrese in Edirne which was then vacant , Hacihasanzade urged him to give up the thought of receiving a medrese and to accept an appointment to a kadilik instead . |
| 5 | Anna was murdered by a man who was out on bail accused of rape , even though the police had asked that he be kept in custody . |
| 6 | Undeterred , the opposition demanded that he be questioned at the hospital . |
| 7 | It is part of Berger 's purpose that he be seen as a village artisan . |
| 8 | But the King could not be asked to the dinner because protocol would demand that he be seated above Carter . |
| 9 | In his own interest , an outgoing partner should take steps to regularise the position by requiring that he be replaced as lessee and insisting on an indemnity against future liabilities of the firm generally ; and the partnership agreement ( Clause 25 ) should give him those rights . |
| 10 | Hodge recognised that his position had become untenable and wrote to MacArthur proposing that he be replaced within six to eight weeks . |
| 11 | It was even acceptable to chant or recite a verse or two in public if the young mirza had ‘ beauty and a good voice ’ ; but he should not do so too often or at length for fear — heaven forbid — that he be mistaken for a professional poet or singer . |
| 12 | The individual is never informed of what it is he ( sic ) is alleged to have done to give rise to the suspicion ; nor , indeed , is it necessary that he be convicted of any offence . |
| 13 | On seeing them escape , Shovel requested that he be shot with his own pistol , rather than return in disgrace . |
| 14 | Johnny , but he 's since insisted that he be addressed as John . ’ |
| 15 | For now Ted is concentrating on recording Des O'Connor 's new game show called Pot of Gold and he 's pleased that he 's regarded as one of the best in the trade at warming up people . |
| 16 | Steven Redgrave , so dead set on a third consecutive rowing gold that he 's trained through four months of a stomach illness that would put many of us in hospital . |
| 17 | ‘ The idea is that he 's stopped for good . ’ |
| 18 | ’ We commended Mr Canning very highly for the work that he 's done on that particular churchyard . ’ |
| 19 | Using such a bureau as a back-up to your in-house facility is obviously a possibility — except that he 's bound to be busy when you need him ! |
| 20 | And I think the most disgusting thing of all is that Alan Sillitoe does n't show that he 's disgusted by his young man . |
| 21 | If meeting him could make you reach for something a lot stronger than H 2 O , you will be relieved to hear that he 's anchored to the ground . |
| 22 | Steve Cropper says that Robert Cray and Bonnie Raitt are the only two artists in recent years that he 's watched from the audience — which is either a massive compliment , or an indication of the number of gigs our Steve attends these days . |
| 23 | ‘ Cooney , ’ she says by way of special tribute , ‘ has done so much for Irish music , with all that he 's brought from other cultures . ’ |
| 24 | One of the members of his staff , Wing Commander Ken Underwood Ground , has been on so many accident investigations now that he is regarded as an unofficial honorary Inspector of Accidents by AIB . |
| 25 | The general principle contemplates a model of a patient of an age recognized as endowing him with the competence to exercise a valid choice , and who is lucid in the sense not only that he regards himself as being in control of his mental faculties , but also that he is recognized to be so by others . |
| 26 | Although part of nature in that he is made from dust , he is nevertheless created in the image of God and as such possesses many of the qualities of Godhead : mind , will , emotions , conscience . |
| 27 | Again I can not believe of Jesus Christ that he is related to God in a way which is qualitatively different from that of all other human beings . |
| 28 | Little wonder then that he is criticized by the economist for adopting an ‘ ad hoc ’ approach which is , when applied , ‘ pragmatic ’ and ‘ anecdotal ’ . |
| 29 | It appears to me , therefore , that he is estopped from saying that there was any valid consideration for the defendant 's promise . |
| 30 | In order to show that a landlord is precluded from exercising his right to call for a rent review , the tenant must show that the lease or the rent review clause has been abrogated by mutual consent or that the landlord 's conduct has been such that he is estopped from exercising his right to a rent review ( Amherst v Walker ( James ) Goldsmith & Silversmith Ltd [ 1983 ] 2 All ER 1067 ) . |