Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] that [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the United States it has been clearly demonstrated that they do . |
| 2 | I want it to be clearly understood that I do not in any way mean to suggest there is any question of prevarication when I say that as to the prospect for the future there is essentially a difference between what the plaintiff 's parents said in their statements made as recently as the twenty eighth of October of this year and what they said in their evidence about their attitude to future care . |
| 3 | The Library Association took legal advice on whether they could take action , but were apparently advised that they did not have the ‘ locus ’ to intervene in this way . |
| 4 | Bob 's already indicated that he does n't , he wants to do everything he possibly can to avoid us having to affect service levels okay , and obviously the overtime is the one thing that really is , stands out as being the issue anything else cos I mean our salary costs are there , there or thereabouts erm with the temps in it , erm we know we 've got erm some temps . |
| 5 | I think he 's already confirmed that we did speak . |
| 6 | He does n't usually do that ; at least , it 's not known that he does . |
| 7 | It is strongly recommended that you do not try to control the Z88 's hardware with this command — a mistake can be disastrous . |
| 8 | ‘ It is well known that you do not reason as other men . |
| 9 | I have a reputation for honesty and fair trading — and it 's well known that I do n't have any truck with shady deals , ’ she informed him bluntly . |
| 10 | It is sometimes thought that it does . |
| 11 | Yesterday she had been absolutely determined that she did . |
| 12 | Willie was so absorbed that he did n't notice that his knees were being licked and unconsciously he rested his hand on the back of Sammy 's neck . |
| 13 | I kept talking to his mother and the girl at the cash-register , but I was so distracted that I did n't know what I was saying . |
| 14 | I was so cowed that I did n't even say who I was ; I pretended to be her . |
| 15 | Whether it was ever verified that we did I doubt . |
| 16 | It was only because it was repeatedly interrupted that it did not become all-pervasive , and ultimately intolerable . |
| 17 | She wished she was n't offended that he did n't rush to assure her that she was n't that bad a waitress . |
| 18 | It was again noted that he did not deny the wider allegation that other members of the Reagan election campaign had been involved in such a deal . |