Example sentences of "[verb] that it be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't doubt that it is within your ability . ’
2 Q.T 's are also reminded that it is through their efforts that class members see the range of goods we now sell ( a price list is attached .
3 You beg , steal or borrow £1,000 , then get your bank to certify that it 's in your account before you return the cash .
4 We must ensure that farmers realise that it is in their interests to restore the habitat and hedges .
5 even such persons who worry about the ‘ lost ’ of land as Erik Eckholm , acknowledge that it is in our power to have more land if there is a will to work for it .
6 On the other hand , rather than move away from an area where similar firms operate , some firms may consider that it is in their own particular interest to move into such a location .
7 It had taken a week to obtain , and had Hapsburg officialdom realized that it was for him rather than Aranyos it would have been unlikely to arrive before the end of the war .
8 ‘ I do n't think Simone would have mentioned it if she had n't felt that it was for your own good , ’ he murmured .
9 In this way the child learnt that it was in his own interest for the experimenter to go to the empty box .
10 I can only assume that it was from his previous experience as chairman of the Greater London council in 1985-86 that he learnt all about ’ getting your friends appointed to the key jobs ’ , and that that is why he assumes that the same is happening in the civil service now .
11 I had told him to look at a video of the race and he would see that it was through my efforts that we had won the bronze .
12 It is less likely that any significant number of such staff will be persuaded that it is in their own interests to initiate sweeping reforms .
13 Western governments , and the populations that vote for them , have to be persuaded that it is in their own interests , quite apart from any considerations of common humanity , to start the reconstruction of the developing world .
14 Another discourse analyst , providing a second opinion , might report that it is about something else entirely , and a debate would ensue in the discourse analysis literature .
15 On the other hand , on a different occasion she expressed feelings of depression and powerlessness in the face of professional opinion , conceding that she might allow him to go to residential school if it could be shown that it was in his best interests .
16 The authors do not acknowledge the source of Escoffier 's account , but recount that it was during his days as an army chef de cuisine at the siege of Metz in 1870 that he had first grasped the necessity of improving the techniques of canning food .
17 Saddam Hussein threatened that it was in his power to sponsor terrorist attacks on the countries ranged against him .
18 The sensible ones know that it is in their interests to do so .
19 Most of us know that it is in our best interests to play it — we 've never been taught the lines , but we soon catch on to what we 're supposed to say .
20 Colette Crowley told the court : ‘ Having considered the matter carefully , and in view of the various charges that my client faces , we believe that it is in his best interests that this application be made .
21 Hence they feel that it is in everyone 's interest to have full and open dialogues .
22 The wisdom of the ancient world saw that it is in our points of greatest personal weakness that we are most defensive , and where we compensate addictively in our emotions .
23 Perhaps just because she was Bob 's fiancée — but Tessa felt that it was for herself as well .
24 But the cost of housing in the city means that it is beyond them , particularly if they 're on their own , young , single people .
25 The Amen at the end implies that it was in its extant form intended to be preached , as does its survival , along with three of Wulfstan 's homiletic tracts , in a gospel book .
26 I was just gon na say , I I think we should possibly stop blaming the media or whatever actually happens and perhaps echo what the the lady earlier said , I think that it 's in our hands , we 're the women that could make this happen !
27 But Caspar , belatedly gallant , said that it was for him to lead the way .
28 They said that it was of himself and that the parcel contained a gun which had been taken to pieces so that he could carry it inconspicuously .
29 They said that it was in everyone 's interest that he got caught .
30 The Saturday Review , presumably from the pen of Hope , said that it was in what it called the ‘ modern palatial Gothic ’ style :
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