Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 It is for that very reason that I am moving this motion today as it gives us the opportunity to implement the rules of the union and at the same time would enable us to put into position , people who would be able to do all those things that are necessary to achieve what we require , recruitment , organization , paperwork , back-up service to full-time officials .
32 I should like to make it clear from the outset that I am participating in this conference not as an expert on any aspect of the teaching of languages , but rather as someone whose primary concern is with the structure of language and , more generally , the nature of cognitive processes .
33 Nadia : I am from the General Union of Palestinian Women and it 's good that I am participating in this meeting at this time because I am having major problems with the British Feminist Movement and the Western feminist line .
34 Although it probably sounds odd that I am suggesting negotiating a written agreement with your teenager , psychologists have been using business-style contracts to resolve family conflicts for some years now .
35 It is of course an absurdity that I am suggesting .
36 If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them .
37 ‘ I in no way wish you to think that I am suggesting that delays and loss of documents should be treated lightly , but I would like to put forward the view that it was not within the power of my client to remedy the situation they took over from an authority since re-organised under Section 5c of the Reorganisation of Ancillary Services ( Domestic ) Act .
38 Now I find myself alone — that is irrelevant in terms of what happens to me , but for the idea that the Lord was homosexual , and for the perverted practices on his dead body not to be seen to be blasphemous if the case is lost — about that I am lost for words !
39 ‘ Tell the desk-sergeant that I am looking into it . ’
40 Leading IT Division in the 1990's is a challenge , but one that I am looking forward to enormously .
41 ‘ Not that I am looking forward to parting with Serena , of course , ’ she said mournfully .
42 I have a great deal of essential data on infant behavior that I am using as control material .
43 It will be obvious that I am using liberal here in a very broad sense .
44 ( I should stress that I am using human size as an imaginary example : I do not know how many genetic loci and alleles are really at work in this case . )
45 These Societies were in opposition to the differentiation and autonomization model of modernity that I am using in this paper .
46 We can be facetious about the examples that I am using .
47 It is them that I am appealing to somebody because of the erm the the th thought transference that I am using is feeling now compelled to pick up the phone O nine O four six four one six four one .
48 ‘ Methinks I am to be your chaperon — which means , I suppose , that I am to see that you conduct yourself properly and are accompanied suitably whenever you leave these apartments .
49 Is the trouble at home that I am hearing of , perhaps , that someone had been — what is the expression ? — boiling the books ? ’
50 ‘ I can not believe that I am hearing you aright , my darling .
51 For the moment I am concentrating mostly on the fact that I am riding under the Arctic sky , a very black sky , heavily overcast , being pulled across the ice by a team of dogs .
52 It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon .
53 Otherwise , ‘ how great soever the assurance is , that I am possessed with , it is groundless ; whatever light I pretend to , it is but enthusiasm . ’
54 This is to let you know that I am leaving you .
55 ‘ Do n't think , though , that I am dishing out blame .
56 ‘ There 's no doubt I can learn a lot about racing from Alain and I will be looking forward to that opportunity — but I have to say also that I am aiming to be my own man . ’
57 ‘ Yes , I will give you my address , but they think that I am touring with my friend Laura Parslow and her family .
58 IT MUST be a plot , for here is another effect that I am asked to inquire about in my ignorant way .
59 IT IS not every day , at my age , that I am asked to go into a dark cupboard with a man , so I was both flattered and cautious on doing so .
60 And here I must agree that I am beginning to fear that we may be on the edge of an age of the worst kind of mass production .
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