Example sentences of "that [verb] [prep] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He evidently considered that gain to be worth the negative propaganda value of a militarily minor defeat , especially as it was portrayed as a defeat for the Italians , not for the Nationalists .
2 This ( ’ Breakthrough 2000 ’ ) is the kind of project that needs to be on every denomination 's agenda .
3 If you add in the structural maintenance which is in the capital programme , which amounts to two point two million , and add that to the seventeen point two , you get nineteen point four million and that 's the figure that needs to be with last year 's figure at eighteen point three .
4 There is a lot of groundwork that needs to be in place before we come out at 2 am !
5 He also does himself no good by laying a prayer that has to be among the most bogus , ill thought out and badly argued measures to come before the House for many a long year .
6 Children will begin to see that the same amount of water will fill containers that appear to be of different capacity .
7 This means that policy implementation may require bargaining and dealing between agencies , and that therefore considerations may be brought into the inter-policy relationship that are very much wider than the ones that appear to be at stake .
8 Let's face it , Rangers are the biggest club in Scotland , but they had an attitude that seemed to be against change and against progress .
9 Because he had learnt to face all kinds of circumstances with the strength that came from being in close fellowship with God .
10 Well the national account what you are saying is the national account if the work 's for is then responsible for all those accounts that happen to be from the national account manager .
11 " I 'm interested in what some of these images ( that happen to be in the advertising sections of magazines ) IMAGINE .
12 The reason , quite simply , is that architects find work where the market for their skill is most lucrative , and in Britain that tends to be on sites where intensive development has taken place for generations , particularly the commercial centres and inner suburbs of big cities .
13 The answer is : those that happened to be at the top of Craig 's sub-parcel .
14 In the last of these veins , Harman acknowledges , ‘ The problem , on the surface at least , is the persistence , the seriousness , with which an intelligence of this order employs devices that seem to be at best witty and at worst trivial . ’
15 What do women get out of staying in situations that seem to be against their interests ?
16 Very few people believe that a solution is impossible to find and the public will lose patience with a dispute that seems to be about money .
17 From each peak on these ridges big spurs sweep steeply down to merge with a rock barrier that seems to be at least 1,000 feet high .
18 The continued marketing of products of dubious provenance , dubious efficacy , and dubious quality could bring discredit to a new approach to stopping smoking that seems to be of great potential benefit .
19 The paper published photographs , taken by Crowe , from a distance of half a mile , that purported to be of a topless Trevor and a scantily overcoated Yvonne sucking toes on the lawn of Proby 's Thornham Bridge hacienda .
20 The United Biscuits chairman is , however , concerned that today 's executive finds himself working in a business environment that appears to be in danger of moral decline .
21 Jafaar was seeking a way in through al-Kassar to Haser and the Magharians , ostensibly to have them launder the clan 's drug profits , and , through Lasser , to explore the unholy alliance that appeared to be in the works between the Syrian and Cali cartels whereby each would not only take the other 's product but also share intelligence , smuggling routes and defensive tactics .
22 She paused again , struggling for words to convey the innocence and intimacy of that friendship , words that had to be like a spider 's web , strong yet delicate , if she was to communicate to Mark 's coarse masculine intelligence some inkling of what that friendship had meant to her and Hilda .
23 It preferred to insist that industrial democracy should be imposed by a means that had to be in principle unsustainable : that is , by the appointment of representatives of trade unions to the boards of directors of industrial enterprises .
24 And it is possible to note , as Max Weber does , a sort of transitional phase in the movement towards a fully-fledged modernity that comes into being in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries .
25 There would also be more of that marvellous exhilaration that comes with being in love .
26 In the drama they will have to confront the isolation that comes from being outside the protection of the law .
27 It is only its subsequent accounting reference periods that have to be of 12 months duration beginning immediately after the end of the previous accounting reference period and ending on the accounting reference date .
28 Through their roots they absorb nutrients that have to be in water solution — so water is the second component .
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