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Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] [verb] [adj] that " in BNC.

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1	I am only insisting first that this need not be the only justification for the power ( the normative power ) to commit oneself , and second , that one encourages reliance through knowingly undertaking an obligation .
2	I 'll give you a dish , yeah I know , I know you 're not to open them but I 'm just making sure that you know that they 're yours , now do you want a dish or not ?
3	I was just making sure that everything was covered . ’
4	But if you 're still doing all that in your late twenties , then I think there 's a problem .
5	Betty would probably rather be in the Dordogne , but she was here making sure that Lydia did n't lay violent hands on herself in the profundity of her misery , or let herself go to seed in the spiritless fashion of an old thistle .
6	It was a low , bitter retort , and she was gradually becoming aware that the intensity of the scene had brought on another of those infuriating headaches .
7	Rock'n'roll was originally a revolt against straitlaced stuffy mores ( encountered in the family , at school , in the small town ) , but now it 's ‘ brainwashing media images and fantasies ’ , the very institution of pop itself , that we define ourselves against , Indiepop is fast becoming nothing but commentary on pop — The Membranes ' ‘ Death To Trad Rock ’ , Sonic/Ciccone Youth 's obsession with Madonna , Age of Chance 's ‘ Kiss ’ , Oblivion is forestalled because we are constantly made conscious that this is a reaction against .
8	As the Gospel narrative unfolds we are quickly made aware that the good news signifies more than rescue from divine wrath .
9	I am not here to discuss that now , but I mean it 's just to make sure that you know that things are n't planned for five years or ten years , but possibly for a lot longer than that .
10	It 's really to make sure that there 's nobody on here that should be on there .
11	The two clubs have obviously sorted out the wide gap between their respective ideas of the compensation Stoke should receive and it 's now become clear that Macari will be allowed to negotiate his new terms WITH Stoke City 's approval .
12	It 's now become clear that immunological factors are certainly involved .
13	None the less , it is broadly speaking true that the Church had exalted the monarch in the tenth century , and abased him in the twelfth ; that the Church had taught obedience to him in the tenth century when ancient rights of resistance to a king who broke his subjects ' rights and liberties still flourished ; and that in the twelfth century Church and people exchanged ideas about the bases for the right of resistance .
14	But it is also becoming apparent that the pricing power of brand-name companies is , in big measure , a myth .
15	It is also becoming clear that case management is often effected by the service context , so that , like other service components , it may work less well in poorly resourced areas , and better when it is an integral part of a well resourced network of services .
16	Finally , technical developments in TV broadcasting and receiving equipment mean that it is rapidly becoming inevitable that , for a time at least , most TV stations will be broadcasting in two formats , to take account of the new so-called high density TV ( HDTV ) — always assuming that standards for the system can be agreed .
17	WHO WILL guard the guardians in the Philippines , where it is rapidly becoming clear that President Aquino does not command her own army ?
18	As in any ongoing business things can change ; it is often thought reasonable that at least the more general warranties should be qualified as to materiality .
19	It is sometimes thought paradoxical that , when part of the rationale for emancipating the serfs was the elimination of disorder in the countryside , the legislation of 1861 increased it .
20	Now the coal field is a clearly very complex issue , but basically it it is now becoming clearer that er the life of the coalfields will not be as long as originally envisaged .
21	The plants lumped together under the umbrella name of herbs do not appear at first glance to be essential to maintain life , but it is now becoming apparent that this concept could be wrong , and that herbs are as necessary as oxygen , though the ingredients they contribute , such as minerals and vitamins , may only be found in minute quantities .
22	Because of the rise in unemployment it is now becoming standard that almost all those in the 15–18 age range are in education or training schemes and retirement is increasingly common from 55 years upwards , particularly from manufacturing industry .
23	It is now becoming clear that the same is true of the City of London 's many law firms .
24	Although the concept of tumour cells producing degradative enzymes is appealing , particularly in the light of Liotta 's three step theory of invasion , it is now becoming clear that production and regulation of metalloproteinases in health is a delicate host derived balance .
25	But it is now becoming clear that the people who really shape fashion and move our society are young professional men and women in their late twenties , rather than teenagers . ’
26	It was thus made clear that there was no connection with the consecration of bishops who were anointed on their heads .
27	It was also made clear that existing tax reliefs on international travel costs made as part of a relocation package will be available in addition to the £8,000 exemption .
28	Most of the invited guests arrived accompanied by a crowd of hangers-on , and it was already becoming apparent that there was insufficient space at the tables .
29	Ruby and her naughty overtones were first used to advertise Sandeman 's port in 1968 , when it was already becoming clear that a younger drinking market needed to be cultivated .
30	It was however made clear that any proposals made must be acceptable to the people of the United Kingdom as a whole and also to the parliament at Westminster .