Example sentences of "be [prep] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it has been as captain that he has excelled ; as the record of his club 's ‘ Cinderella side ’ demonstrates — 12 wins , seven draws and only seven losses ( two of them against immeasurably senior opposition ) . |
| 2 | I am of opinion that , if the interests of justice make it necessary or expedient to receive the evidence , we should admit it . |
| 3 | So if the revenue had refused in the exercise of their discretion to make the repayment they did in the present case I am of opinion that in the absence of any other remedy it would have been open to Woolwich to claim repayment in proceedings for judicial review , and there would appear to be no reason why such proceedings would not have been successful . |
| 4 | … But private and particular corporations for charity , founded and endowed by private persons , are subject to the private government of those who erect them ; and therefore if there be no visitor appointed by the founder , I am of opinion that the law doth appoint the founder and his heirs to be visitors . |
| 5 | BYLES J. ( dissenting ) : I am of opinion that the defendant is entitled to the judgment of the court on the demurrer to the second replication to the fourth plea . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ Having regard to the terms of the correspondence , I am of opinion that the letters were intended to set out , and did set out , matters on which the writers had reached agreement . ’ |
| 7 | If I had been of the view , which I am not , that it was open to the rule making authority , whether by accident or design , in any way to remove powers which the Act has given to the court , I should still have been of opinion that the judge had the powers which he clearly wished to have . |
| 8 | The chances are of course that you will not have time go into so much detail , but you can use different headlines to highlight specific aspects of the story , and if you are aware of the requirements of each type of magazine you will at least be able to include back-up material which is relevant to their subject and readership and to follow up with ideas for more in-depth coverage . |
| 9 | " After which it was moved by Mr. James Bogle Smith seconded and unanimously resolved that the Court are of opinion that the School at Stockport should be discontinued and that the Court approves generally of the suggestions submitted to their consideration for discontinuing the School and refers the matter to the Standing Committee to open such communication with the Corporation of Stockport and the Master of the School as they may consider it desirable to make , with a view to carry the suggested plan into effect . " |
| 10 | I have come to the conclusion that the law of libel is one and the same as to all plaintiffs ; and that , in every action of libel , whether the statement complained of is , or is not , a libel , depends on the same question — viz. , whether the jury are of opinion that what has been published with regard to the plaintiff would tend in the minds of people of ordinary sense to bring the plaintiff into contempt , hatred , or ridicule , or to injure his character . |
| 11 | ‘ … I have come to the conclusion that the law of libel is one and the same as to all plaintiffs ; and that , in every action of libel , whether the statement complained of is , or is not , a libel , depends on the same question — viz. , whether the jury are of opinion that what has been published with regard to the plaintiff would tend in the minds of people of ordinary sense to bring the plaintiff into contempt , hatred , or ridicule , or to injure his character . |
| 12 | … As appears from the decision below , the plaintiff could have had no certainty of ultimate success , and we are of opinion that it was not called upon to take the risk of having its contracts disputed and its business injured and of finding the tax more or less nearly doubled in case it finally had to pay . |
| 13 | In other words , we are of opinion that the payment was made under duress . |
| 14 | Even if you are of opinion that a fact stated in the problem is immaterial , you should not ( in general ) pass it by in silence but should express your opinion that it is immaterial , and , if possible , give reasons . |
| 15 | " This Meeting having taken into Consideration the State of the Island as to Grain & provisions , until the next Crop comes on , are of opinion that with economy , there may be neither in the Island , what is sufficient for the Support of the Inhabitants , but if any Grain or putatoes are exported from the Island , that it may endanger a scarcity … " and they are " to use their utmost exertions for preventing any of the Grain of the Island being destroy 'd by Illegal Distillers … " |
| 16 | And we are of opinion that the objection must prevail . |
| 17 | ( 4 ) Where no valid nominations are received , or when an emergency arises , or when the Executive Committee of this party or the National Executive Committee are of opinion that the interests of the Labour Party demand the suspension of the procedure laid down in section ( 3 ) of this clause , normal procedure may be dispensed with by the National Executive Committee . |
| 18 | Moderator er listening er three double three , listening to Mr 's point er about bringing this in in conjunction with the , the section on baptism erm I think we 're in agreement that it would be more appropriate to raise this as a new section . |
| 19 | And erm , on the er , item twenty five , might there be an opportunity , with the agreement that we 're going to deal with in item D are n't we , er , with the social serv with the er , health authority , are under suspicion that a lot of the er , personal care we offer through that system ought really to be offered by district nurses , erm , and I wonder whether that 's erm , can we , perhaps we can not establish that . |
| 20 | Havant in the UK — which does make disk drives ; Jrfalla , making printers in Sweden ; Valencia , making low-end ES/9000s in Spain , and at least a part of the big Montpelier mainframe and chips complex in France , are being re-classified as autonomous business units under their own managements , free to seek work outside as well as where they can from within IBM , but they are under notice that if they ca n't demonstrate that they can operate profitably in 12 months , they will be closed . |
| 21 | I mention Husserl because I think that it may have been via Husserl that Wittgenstein acquired his own interest in intentionality . |
| 22 | Been with dad that long . |
| 23 | But really I 'm not as interested in ‘ gay ’ subject matter as I am in work that attacks the ideology of the family . |
| 24 | The difficulty about regarding this as the whole story , however , is that the court does not seem to have been in doubt that the purpose of the additional charges was to prevent the release of the applicants , but it did not regard this as conclusive . |
| 25 | Two moves are in progress that are likely to have reversed the slow move towards equality in the ownership of wealth . |
| 26 | So many different methods of selecting committees are in operation that no uniform method can be given here . |
| 27 | Accusations are in abundance that South Africa 's flat , fast advancing back-line are repeatedly offside . |
| 28 | We must know what these facts are in order that we can properly predict the enforcement of reparation , either specific or compensatory , in case of non-performance . |
| 29 | Authorities are in agreement that the hylobatids represent a branch sprouting early off the stem leading from the Old World monkeys towards the great apes . |
| 30 | Nor are the ‘ some Germans ’ just cranks : Peter Glotz , a leading member of the SDP , argued that ‘ practically all Germans are in agreement that military alliances have to be made superfluous … |