Example sentences of "that [pron] be [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Now that I am here I am aware of straining towards an intensity of response that I do not feel . |
2 | ‘ Well , now that I am here it looks like I shall stay until things quieten down . |
3 | He asks me what I 'm doing and who I am , and I mumble that I 'm just me and that is that . |
4 | It 's just that I 'm all he has . |
5 | So I said no , so I 'd better get on with my cooking , so she said oh she said done it on pur colour co-ordinated , I 'm a bit more colour co-ordinated than that I was yesterday I had a |
6 | and about fifteen of the erm eight , eight , five troop chasing after me , it was like our sister troop yeah , we were , there was three troops in our squadron , eight , eight , five , eight , eight , six and eighty , eighty , seven and then there was three squadrons and a regiments , there was nine troops there , so like , if it , basically it was your troop and nobody else , but then it was your squadron and , and anybody else and then the few times that I , on regiment it was your regiment and nobody else , like , we could touch you cos your our regiment but if you try and touch us , you can get fucking hell , but it nearly always come down to the troops , and the thing is eight , eight , six , only had , the first year that I was there we 'd only had about thirty people , fourth year there had I opposed like fifty , sixty and seventy , second year we were there we had about forty- five opposed to like sixty , seventy , eighty , and the third year there we had about fifty opposed like fucking seventy , eighty and ninety in a , in a troop , so we were always well out numbered and we were by far the most outrageous |
7 | Have you forgotten that I was once their mother 's maid ? ’ |
8 | But did the man she had wanted to lie with have to be such a swine — and make out that she was just anybody 's ? |
9 | But now that she was here she supposed she 'd better do her best , although obviously it was not a matter to be rushed . |
10 | that 's right , that 's , that , I think it was so , I mean that she was so it must be just something to do with gardens as well , cos she was a gardener was n't she ? , |
11 | He had forced his way into her life , arranged things so that she 'd had no choice but to do his bidding — and as soon as she 'd done something to make it clear that she was still her own person and not his , he 'd humiliated her . |
12 | ‘ Well , ’ said Mrs Fletcher , 'now that you 're here you might as well take the jersey and socks . |
13 | Now the other way of course which your attitude can er be affected is that you 're probably yourself quite a relaxed steady sort of guy , but do you respond , do you react to the antics of another road user ? |
14 | IMP are going to have to accept that you 're still their on-the-spot representative . |
15 | ‘ And I 'm quite sure that you are exactly my style ! ’ he added smoothly , removing the champagne glass from her trembling hand and setting it down on a nearby table . |
16 | Now that you are here he will hand and deliver . ’ |
17 | The aim of this chapter is to show that you are often your own worst enemy in learning and to look at how you can best go about teaching yourself . |
18 | He said , ‘ It seems that you are more our enemy than your master . |
19 | I needed a new designer and I had a very strong instinct that you were precisely what I was looking for . |
20 | You refused to accept my offer of dinner , but now that we are here you are n't going to refuse to eat with me ? ’ |
21 | We could say ( as I have said myself ) that we are just one more new species , albeit more destructive than most , having its effect upon its contemporaries . |
22 | We can say that we are truly what we think . |
23 | You will find that there is always something happening in Battle which you will enjoy . |
24 | She also sees that there is always something in the drinks cupboard to welcome visitors . ’ |
25 | As Derrida makes clear , this lack of totality with language — something he sees as one of its inevitable qualities — occurs because , as a supplement , it reveals that there is always something missing from language . |
26 | In other words , whereas Figure 3.1 presents the meeting of prediction with facts as a clear and decisive moment of truth , a little thought will show that there is always plenty of room for manoeuvre . |
27 | But it follows that if a pool is placed in full sun , strong plant growth will result , which will in turn ensure that there is always plenty of surface shade available for the fish . |
28 | It seems that there is always someone around to make life difficult : sometime this spring the New Routes book was stolen from Pete 's Eats . |
29 | Val enjoys her work ; her husband , who is a milkman , is able to tie in his shifts with hers at the hospital so that there is always someone to look after the children . |
30 | Arrange things so that there is always someone in the building who is on call for machine problems . |