Example sentences of "be [adj] that [pers pn] has " 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 ‘ How can I be feeling sorry for myself , when I should be sad that he has died ? ’
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 He called for a reduction in the special car tax , and I am sure that he will be delighted that it has been halved .
6 Several directors are believed to be unhappy that he has kept details of the negotiations from them .
7 However , we can not even be sure that it has got the causal effects absolutely right .
8 If he finds it necessary to copy , to study the work of other painters , or any way to seek for help out of himself , he may be sure that he has received nothing of that inspiration .
9 Bound up with the question of compliance with specification is the question of acceptance , since , until the goods have been accepted by the buyer , the seller can not be sure that he has discharged his basic liability to perform the contract , even if he has delivered the goods to the buyer .
10 The protection that she is offered is so grossly inadequate that the Minister should be ashamed that he has done nothing about it .
11 He vacillates between describing the connection between creativity and psychosis as ‘ folk-loristic ’ and ‘ clearly exaggerated ’ , and confessing to be puzzled that it has been documented so often .
12 It followed that no individual should boast of his role ‘ but be thankful that he has been permitted to be useful ’ .
13 This was to have travelled to and from Waterloo via Havant , Fareham and Eastleigh and no doubt many enthusiasts in that area will be disappointed that it has been cancelled .
14 But Germany must be aware that it has to keep the balance in Europe , ’ Mr Mitterrand said following talks with Mr Hans Modrow , the East German Prime Minister .
15 It may be possible to delete this provision if the Purchaser can be satisfied that it has had all the Business 's contracts disclosed to it one way or another .
16 Whatever the true origins of grammatical gender , it can not be true that it has nothing to do with sex .
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