Example sentences of "[verb] that he be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , the visitor to Thorikos , if taken there blindfold from the real city-state of Euboian Eretria , might well find it hard to tell the two apart , and might think that he was in another place with the same independent status : there is a fortified acropolis , a theatre and a temple — just as at Eretria . |
| 2 | ‘ You would n't think that he was like that , ’ Stok said . |
| 3 | The hunt for other reasons to explain the behaviour of a Ceauşescu misses the point : he was not ‘ really ’ a patriot or ‘ at heart ’ a reformer , though when he proclaimed that he was at any given moment one thing , he was that but at the same time was the opposite . |
| 4 | JH : Moving on to another great love of yours , Franz Schubert ; I have always felt that he was in many ways cut short in his prime , almost as thought he was on the verge of finding himself creatively . |
| 5 | But it must not be thought that he was in this alone in his society : there were others also who were not . |
| 6 | Nor is there much to be gained from explanations of Wordsworth 's ideas which imply that he was in some way different from ourselves . |
| 7 | He spoke with the fervour of discovery , unaware it seems that he was by this date , imperially speaking , reinventing the wheel . |
| 8 | This time the wily Belgian was not on board and it was never proved that he was behind this particular incident . |
| 9 | This did not mean that he was at all sympathetic to evolutionary ideas , which seemed crude and mechanical ; but he was not patient either with ‘ Bridgewater writing ’ , because it meant seeing the hand of God more in some things than others . |
| 10 | Monks were supposed to enjoy Lectio : in the scriptures and in the writings of the fathers of the Church , the monk had an encounter with the divine and felt that he was in some mysterious sense studying God himself . |
| 11 | Alternatively , is the right hon. Gentleman implying — as I thought that he was in some of his remarks — that legal aid would be generally available to those appearing before adjudicators or tribunals , and that they could secure representation from any part of the legal profession ? |
| 12 | He said that he was against that . |
| 13 | One month later Glassford was reported to be completing the work of preparing nominal votes , and in this his lawyer , who lacked experience in such matters , was being helped by the agent of Lord Dundas , who clearly considered him still an ally , but on August 6th , Glassford removed such illusions by making it quite plain that he meant what he had said about his price for support , and denied that he was in any way pledged to Lord Dundas : |
| 14 | In theory , the student protester will say that he is against any and all instances of injustice , inhumanity , exploitation , colonialism , violence , limitation of freedom of speech , or whatever ( the list is a long one ! ) . |
| 15 | Palace 's former England forward struck a glorious goal to serve Graham Taylor notice that he 's worth another try . |
| 16 | On May 12 the national treasurer of the DC , Senator Severino Citaristi , was given notice that he was among those to be included in the investigation , for allegedly accepting a bribe of the equivalent of $650,000 ; he claimed on May 13 that the sum had been a legitimate contribution made to party funds . |