Example sentences of "that [pos pn] [noun sg] [vb -s] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | listen to this , I 'm becoming increasingly aware that my landlady 's been making sexual passes at me , I did n't take them seriously until she climbed in the shower with me |
| 2 | I have to conclude that my work has been a failure ’ Labour MP Clare Short . |
| 3 | I do n't appreciate the fact that my grandmother has been taken advantage of . ’ |
| 4 | This is an interesting plan and I am delighted that my Department has been able to offer a grant to help it . |
| 5 | I 've heard that my brother has been wasting his magic . |
| 6 | I I feel that my brother has been extremely badly treated . |
| 7 | Helium ( He ) has been detected by spacecraft though it has such a weak spectral signature that its abundance has been estimated by indirect means . |
| 8 | Assuming that its purpose has been determined , once the machine arrives there are several steps that can be taken to maintain its good condition and ensure a long life . |
| 9 | It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness . |
| 10 | In that time we have found out how it is produced , how it is metabolized and , now that its receptor has been cloned , we are beginning to understand how it acts to release calcium . |
| 11 | In short , if agriculture is judged by the criteria of performance applied to manufacturing industry , there is every reason to argue that its output has been artificially and substantially inflated for the whole period since 1950 . |
| 12 | Over three-quarters of credit users reckon that its cost has been reasonable ( see Appendix I , Table 24 ) , and less than one in ten say it has been at all unreasonable . |
| 13 | Following a decision of the House in 1986 , whenever a Select Committee makes a special report to the effect that its work has been substantially interfered with as a result of premature disclosure of its proceedings , that report automatically stands referred , as the hon. Member for Preston ( Mrs. Wise ) has said , to the Privileges Committee . |
| 14 | The company , founded 15 years ago by Mr John Hayes , 34 , has claimed that its success has been due , in part , to its saleswomen . |
| 15 | There can be no doubt whatever about the validity of this method , and no doubt either that its description has been and remains a matter of controversy , or of several controversies . |
| 16 | This suggests that its pronunciation has been " anglicised " even though its Creole function has been retained . |
| 17 | The contribution of Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy ( CBT ) to this area of emotional distress is noted with the caveat that its effectiveness has been more thoroughly studied in this area than in others . |
| 18 | The government at first believes that its policy has been successful : unemployment has been reduced at the cost of 4 per cent inflation . |
| 19 | Faintly irked by the ‘ crisis ’ of white music — that its body has been ‘ forgotten ’ , its attention allowed to meander across the debris of a vast information explosion , away from the folk fire , to be easily bored , jaded , distracted — beige vocalists attempt to construct an ersatz black body to signify … what ? |
| 20 | This essay has tried to show that money is an important part of the American political system and that its importance has been increasing . |
| 21 | Wind power advocates have expressed concern that its potential has been neglected in the initial list of renewable energy projects covered by the first Non-Fossil Fuel Obligation . |
| 22 | It also claims that its business has been growing faster than any of its competitors , basically because clients do n't like paying fees . |
| 23 | Skilful lobbying has meant that its place has been taken by wrestling on the curious promise that there will be both a men 's and women 's competition in 1994 even though women have never established a real presence in freestyle wrestling as they have in judo . |
| 24 | The chances are that her shock has been compounded by an unexpectedly extreme reaction . |
| 25 | ‘ Could you tell her that Mr Warden 's neighbour phoned to say that her uncle 's been taken to hospital ? ’ |
| 26 | It is through her writings that her influence has been greatest . |
| 27 | How is the teacher to tell that her teaching has been successful ? |
| 28 | ‘ The mother was extremely upset but very relieved that her son has been returned to her , ’ said police Superintendent Ray Starkey . |
| 29 | She tells me that her son has been influenced by some flighty little English madam to renege on his own responsibilities in order to give her a conducted tour of Copenhagen . ’ |
| 30 | Mrs Clinton has apologised for suggesting in a magazine interview that her husband has been the victim of double standards over claims of adultery . |