Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] that [pron] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | In Twyford v. Manchester Corporation [ 1946 ] Ch. 236 , the plaintiff , although believing that he was not liable , for some years paid fees under protest for permission to recut and repaint tombstones in a cemetery . |
2 | It insists upon lumping the whole of reality together as a single ‘ thing ’ or ‘ system ’ like a body , rather than recognising that it is more a collection of different things , a network of interrelated but separate systems , animate and inanimate , that can not be welded together into one ‘ thing ’ . |
3 | While stating that there was now " no reason why non-nuclear-powered vessels can not call here " , he said that he had no immediate plansfor such a visit . |
4 | Table 4.6 shows that worry and sadness were expressed by nearly half our samples of dementia sufferers at both time periods ; loneliness was less often admitted , though one in five to a quarter of the samples did admit it ; while saying that they were not very or not at all happy was the least common sentiment , this being expressed by approximately only one in six of the samples . |
5 | In this way the lawyer has a part to play within political movements , such as the peace movement , while acknowledging that it is not law alone that can bring about the changes we desire , but it is that movement as a whole that can and must do so . |
6 | " So are you keeping up your prayers to St Anthony ? " she would ask at the end of each interview , to which Sara would dutifully reply , " Yes , mother-in-law , " while knowing that she was not . |
7 | While admitting that he is still ‘ feeling my way ’ , he says , ‘ I 'm glad the diocese is run the way it is and the suffragans have a proper role — you can so easily end up just confirming and licensing . ’ |
8 | While admitting that it was originally the understatement of German earnings which led to this move by the German analysts , in this we nevertheless have a model on which to work . |
9 | Participating gastroenterologists were asked to enrol eligible duodenal ulcer patients consecutively but none was permitted to enrol more than seven patients since the aim was to recruit patients over a short a time period as possible while ensuring that they were also drawn from many different parts of the country . |
10 | In the Cleveland Report , the British Association of Social Workers is reported as stating that it is absolutely essential that those involved with the family should conduct the fullest assessment of the family background . |
11 | President Menem , who was not obliged by the Constitution to call an election , was reported as saying that one was not necessary since his brother was Duhalde 's " natural successor as established by the law " . |
12 | I have been quoted as saying that it is not birth , marriage , or death , but gastrulation which is truly ‘ the important event in your life ’ . |
13 | Mr Beregovoy has been quoted as saying that he is not ashamed to be called a social democrat . |
14 | The proposal to abolish corporal punishment as a judicial penalty was approved , although the minutes record the Lord Chancellor , Lord Jowitt , as saying that he was still of the opinion that it would be unwise to abolish the powers of courts to pass sentences of corporal punishment , and would have favoured the retention of the use of the birch . |
15 | On July 8 he was quoted in Berne as saying that he was still awaiting a response from opposition groups . |
16 | In doing so he discovered that there were spontaneously generated potentials ( the EEG ) as well as showing that it was indeed possible to detect electrical brain responses to stimuli . |