Example sentences of "that [pers pn] be [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ .
2 Mind you , he was also daunted by the fact that I was some years his senior .
3 Mind you , the problem is , that they 're small bags you see , and I have n't got many big bags left after Thursday .
4 Psychological research on human thinking suggests two alternative views of the machinery of the mind ; one is that the mental representations and cognitive processes are abstract , language-like forms manipulated by rules , and an alternative is that they are mental models whose structure corresponds not to language but to states of affairs in the world .
5 Weber gives as reasons for this power position of the bureaucratic and political elites their possession of the means of administration and the fact that they are small groups which can easily reach agreement upon any action necessary to maintain their power .
6 Devaluation , monetary control and inflation are important issues , but some people believe that they are absolute rights which should be enshrined in a treaty .
7 I mean I 'm I mean for me the issues is avoiding guilt tripping them , but at the same time erm I want them to know erm that they are real children who are being really affected and hurt and damaged and losing their parents as a result of this war , and that is a hurtful thing to know .
8 But when older people form groups with the intention of becoming involved , or rather re-involved , in the wider social context , they raise their own self-image and the status of older people generally by showing society that they are full citizens who have to be reckoned with .
9 Yet it is perfectly obvious to anyone who mixes in the real world that they are wicked people who have exercised a choice in favour of the nasty option .
10 We can , therefore , define mental phenomena by saying that they are those phenomena which contain an object intentionally within themselves .
11 What distinguishes them from secondary ( and tertiary ) qualities is that they are those features which corpuscles need to have in order to account for all the qualities ( primary , secondary , and tertiary ) of the substances which they make up .
12 But you know the situation is it 's like Mum should not expect just because Claire and Steve go away that it 's immediate pack your bag it 's gon na co
13 Do n't you know , do n't you know that it 's true love you 're the one I 'm dreaming of .
14 Microsoft says that it is developing tools which will enable C and C++ developers building Windows-based applications to target the Macintosh .
15 It 's something both they and lesbians have always been blamed for , despite the now well-publicized fact that it is heterosexual men who commit by far the most assaults on boys , as well as girls .
16 It strikes me that it is young people who are most at risk and who have most to lose .
17 The point is that it is middle management who spoil and destroy this potential relationship .
18 The report does not insist that it is one man who has committed all the offences , but the implication is that is the case .
19 Talk about safer sex with your partner , or make it clear that it is safer sex you want by your actions .
20 Mr Powell , of course , has not been notably shy about declaring his belief that it is black people who are at the root of the decline and fall of the ‘ British way of life ’ .
21 This underlines the argument that it is poor children whose rearing is most likely to appear to agencies to be unsatisfactory . [ … ]
22 The social and political implications of Gandhi 's quest for Truth will also be dealt with in later chapters and for the moment we shall confine ourselves to such questions as how he goes about acquiring glimpses of absolute Truth and how he knows that it is absolute Truth he has actually caught a glimpse of .
23 Consequently , the consensus opinion is that it is nutrient deficiency which is the key factor in explaining the adverse effects of acidic deposition on a wide range of tree species in a variety of settings ( figure 4.18 ) .
24 This plausibly supports the view that it is relative deprivation which is causally related to crime , and that in conditions where unemployment is perceived as unjust and hopeless by comparison with the lot of other groups , this will act as a precipitant of crime .
25 One essential paradox is that it is those groups who are poorest in terms of resources to cope with difficulties who are beset with the greatest problems .
26 The hypothesis put forward by Gusfield , that it is those people who have experienced status erosion who become committed , remains at least a priori plausible .
27 Bob reminds me — quite rightly — that it is high time I wrote to you , to say how nice it was to see you both , if only briefly .
28 I believe that each of us has what I term a spirit ( but which I am quite happy for others to call the soul , the higher self , the inner self — or any of dozens of different names ) and that it is this spirit which has a journey to make through several lifetimes .
29 Dora says that it is this originality which is one of the strengths of Le Mystere ; ‘ Most of the women have no real training as singers .
30 When a speaker takes the trouble to use a restrictive relative clause in a noun phrase equipped with a definite article but no attributive adjective , it will naturally be presumed that it is this clause which makes recognition possible ; there is no need for such an assumption when the clause is non-restrictive .
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