Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sure that the 7 million or so patients who will benefit from nurses being able to prescribe will be grateful that he has chosen a Bill which will certainly be passed and will certainly — once it has reached the statute book and is implemented — have practical benefits for that many patients . |
| 2 | To be engaged in the same strategy , we need to be clear that we have fully entered into this same understanding . |
| 3 | ‘ How can I be feeling sorry for myself , when I should be sad that he has died ? ’ |
| 4 | The Iranians , concerned by what Reagan seemed to have done with their wish-list of missiles , wanted to be convinced that they had ‘ something in hand ’ . |
| 5 | Many people with HIV are unaware that they have the virus and may be unaware that they have taken risks . |
| 6 | He seemed to be unaware that there had been a further post-duopoly review and that competition within the telecommunications industry is being opened up generally . |
| 7 | The value charge of such a word reflects the mores of the language users , and they may be unaware that it has two distinguishable components to its meaning . |
| 8 | If merely set at a given focal length , the zoom lens will simply act as a normal though infinitely variable lens ( between its limits ) and the viewer will be unaware that it has been used at all . |
| 9 | He called for a reduction in the special car tax , and I am sure that he will be delighted that it has been halved . |
| 10 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
| 11 | I could only be glad that I had never spoken of my plan to Joe , when he was looking after me . |
| 12 | I try to ride last so I can stop now and then to be alone , to look back and be glad that I have been able to come this way , but Tony has the feeling too and has bagged the back spot for the morning run . |
| 13 | All the same , if it happened that David made her with child , she would bear the child proudly , and be glad that she had brought him a degree of happiness . |
| 14 | So it will be obvious that we have considerable flexibility in determining the size of parachute . |
| 15 | get your stuff and you 'd want it not to be obvious that you 'd got your stuff . |
| 16 | If the ad contains the words Company Member of the Master Locksmiths Association , and/or displays the MLA 's distinctive logo of two crossed keys ( reproduced here ) , you can be confident that you 've made the right choice . |
| 17 | Several directors are believed to be unhappy that he has kept details of the negotiations from them . |
| 18 | They seemed not to be , but it was difficult to be sure that they had not simply managed to turn away again in time . |
| 19 | A solicitor well versed in employment law or a freelance personnel expert may be able to help , although you will be charged for their services and you need to be sure that they have a feet-on-the-ground approach in addition to technical competence . |
| 20 | ‘ We have to be sure that they have the right product and that they will be able to sell it . |
| 21 | We shall have to ask , for example , in what conditions classes recognise their interests and how observers can be sure that they have done so . |
| 22 | Security in the context , not just of law and order , but security in terms of can they be sure that they have a job next month , in six months time . |
| 23 | Up and down the canal , as far as my binoculars can reach , the water is white with floating cottony flecks , and we can be sure that they have carpeted the ground to much the same radius in other directions too . |
| 24 | ‘ Naturally I want to be sure that we have very precise data about radon 's limited and localised occurrence . |
| 25 | If we conduct an interventive experiment , and inject a drug which results in an animal not performing some task on which it has been trained ‘ correctly ’ ( I wo n't bother putting that word into inverted commas henceforward ; I have already spelled out that what we read as correct in an animal 's behaviour is interpreted by our criteria , not necessarily by its own ) , how can we be sure that what has been blocked or disturbed is the memory rather than the motor or sensory activity on which its expression depends ? |
| 26 | Even if you are confident that your present arrangements are adequate can you be sure that nothing has been overlooked ? |
| 27 | Although I did what I could to try to conceive a girl , I could n't be sure that I had . |
| 28 | You may be sure that I have now placed a regular order with CRA St Albans , my local stockist , so that I am not disappointed in the future . |
| 29 | You had to be sure that she had convictions as a prostitute — first loitering and then prostitution and then finer points came up over suspected persons . |
| 30 | Who could be sure that it had been positioned correctly , that the first thick black line was exactly three feet and six inches from the green tiles of the floor ? |