Example sentences of "that he be [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It ended by saying that Mrs Thatcher should apologise for trying to find Mr Clay a job and withdraw her request that he be given one . |
2 | ‘ It seems my nephew is so besotted with your sister that he 's treated his parents with arrant discourtesy , walking away from the opportunity of meeting his father 's cousin who is flying in from the States — a man who could be influential in his future career . |
3 | Let's say I believe that he 's said nothing to you so far about the part he 's hoping you 'll play … ’ |
4 | " Have you ever actually seen anything that he 's given her ? " |
5 | But one artist is so entranced by their beauty that he 's painted nothing else for the last six years . |
6 | So fascinated has he become that he 's painted nothing else in all that time . |
7 | If I go and tell that mod over there that he 's insulted his tie and then I go and tell the rocker that the mod 's been rude about him , we 'll get them burning down the pier . ’ |
8 | I 've been told he left the accountancy firm where he worked , and that he 's joined his uncle , Matthew Wilder , who owns a back-country property between Napier and Taupo . |
9 | ‘ It appears that he 's changed his mind . ’ |
10 | But long before he reaches him he recognizes him — from the way he 's sitting , sprawled back in an armchair with his feet on a coffee-table , reading an ancient Amazing Science Fiction ; from his spectacles and rumpled hair ; from the fact that he 's taken his shoes and socks off to cool his feet , and tossed them down on the coffee-table ; from the way he does n't look up , even as Howard comes right up to him , goggling head leading the way , unable to believe his eyes . |
11 | Well I just feel no matter sentence he serves he 's always going to be that he 's left my daughter with a life sentence . |
12 | He was such a regular visitor that he was given his own pit boots and locker . |
13 | He was made aware of his impending appointment about the time of Hunt 's report , but it was not until 1st January , 1859 that he was sent his official letter of appointment . |
14 | Now that he was gone I supposed that the crooked would be made straight and the rough places plain . |
15 | He says that he was told his father was alive after the first crash … by the time he 'd had the second crash in the rescue boat he was dead . |