Example sentences of "[noun] that [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No U that be unprotect . |
| 2 | " Will that be possible ? " |
| 3 | " Will that be him , Father ? " she asked . |
| 4 | When he said , ‘ Will that be all ’ ( like a butler ) , I said , ‘ Yes , you can go now ’ , and turned my back . |
| 5 | ‘ Will that be all then ? |
| 6 | She took out her wallet and found that she had six pounds and ten shillings which she placed on the chair by his bed ; ‘ Will that be enough to be going on with ? ’ she asked . |
| 7 | ‘ Will that be all , Mr Flint ? ’ |
| 8 | I refer to your interview today for the above appointment and would advise you that , after careful consideration , the Sub-Committee has decided to recommend to the Regional Council that be appointed to the post . |
| 9 | ‘ On market days that be filled with all kinds of stalls , ’ said Tom . |
| 10 | It 's just that the powers that be treat us teachers like dirt . |
| 11 | The police station was not yet half a dozen years old , but ever since its completion the powers that be , like fussy housewives , had been unable to let well alone , adding innovation after innovation , perpetually trying to improve their handiwork . |
| 12 | Did the architect get eight out of ten from the powers that be ? |
| 13 | The blood of childbirth and menstruation , which follows a passive and unstoppable cycle , can be construed ( by the powers that be ) to fall within this category , and so it is required that cultural regulation step in with restrictive legislation . |
| 14 | It 's always been around in comic culture , but as cynical publishers try to cash in on the success of Howard Chaykin 's gross Black Kiss , there 's so much of it that the powers that be have noticed . |
| 15 | He said that ‘ the powers that be ’ had presented him with a summons and the Protestant people had presented him with that book and he thought a parallel could be drawn between the two . |
| 16 | The powers that be have decided that various lists have to be drawn up , including one of all those who survived . |
| 17 | An uninformed reader of ‘ Safety : the perils of self-regulation ’ might be forgiven for concluding that the powers that be and their executive arm , the Health and Safety Executive , had been less than wholehearted in promoting and enforcing safety ( Talking Point , 12 January ) . |
| 18 | Yet within two years of the publication of this gloomy statement the educational powers that be were asserting the need to incorporate into the new National Curriculum educational preparation for citizenship . |
| 19 | Trials , however , are a catch-22 situation , since they can only take place if money is available , and the research funding bodies are largely under the control of the powers that be in the medical profession . |
| 20 | Why do the powers that be refuse to supply dental dams on the same basis as condoms are supplied , so that we can make up our own minds as to the suitability or otherwise of the dams ? |
| 21 | St Paul had taught that the powers that be were ordained of God , and it was generally held that all power , genuinely held , was God-given , that kings were of God 's choosing . |
| 22 | How aware are you that the powers that be could be steering you down a particular course ? |
| 23 | It seems as though you may run into opposition , either from the powers that be or the effects of economic cutbacks , and you may have to wait until November before this pattern changes . |
| 24 | In December , a software firm in Osaka whose product was deemed ‘ obscene ’ by the powers that be was raided and its stock of ultra-graphic porn ‘ games ’ confiscated . |
| 25 | At last , when Brian came back , he said , more kindly , ‘ The powers that be think it would be better if you stayed here until the 17th . |
| 26 | Liza could only suppose that , with her husband 's mechanical knowledge , the powers that be had woken up to the fact that he would be more than useful in what she referred to as ‘ an active capacity ’ . |
| 27 | It was most fortunate that a young Cambridge biologist called Mark Pryor was extricated by the powers that be from a searchlight unit and sent to Farnborough to take over this work . |
| 28 | As for Cranmer , he had for twenty-five years insisted on the duty of the subject , in accordance with Scripture , to obey the powers that be , which were of divine origin . |
| 29 | Some have hailed the amateur porn videos as a visionary art form whose ‘ fuck commodity culture ! ’ attitude subverts the powers that be . |
| 30 | Some critics have even hailed the amateur porn videos as a visionary art form whose ‘ fuck commodity culture ! ’ attitude seeks to subvert the powers that be . |