Example sentences of "that they be in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the more we look at our surroundings , the more we find that they are in many ways far above the average . |
| 2 | Centuries ago they created torsion powered and counter-weighted devices which are their equivalent of cannons , perfecting them to such a degree that they are in many ways superior to crude gunpowder weapons . |
| 3 | Mrs Whitehouse is concerned not only that television companies are using their influence to promote political causes but , as was suggested above , that they are in many ways responsible for the ‘ moral decline ’ which she has identified . |
| 4 | They will inevitably feel that it is their own fault — that they are in some way ‘ bad ’ or deserving of such treatment . |
| 5 | Ministers who feel that they are in some way personally to blame , will normally resign , as for example Lord Carrington as Foreign Secretary following the Argentinian invasion of the Falkland Islands and ministers such as John Profumo and Cecil Parkinson who were involved in personal scandals . |
| 6 | Or that they are in some way virtuous . |
| 7 | Historians , of course , might feel at this point that they are in some sense losing control over what material is selected for future use ( Zweig 1992 : 181 ) . |
| 8 | It originates as a MEWING sound in tiny kittens , letting their mother know that they need some kind of help or that they are in some sort of trouble . |
| 9 | I think I would say about universities that they are in this country offering a uniquely good service to our children . |
| 10 | And I know that they are not prefaced by one two three or any other form of indication , which would er suggest that they are in any order . |
| 11 | What was the matter with the young of these days that they were in such haste to destroy themselves ? |
| 12 | At one time she felt Charlotte turn towards her husband , and knew that they were in each other 's arms . |
| 13 | ‘ One day we went for a walk in woods to the north of London near Barnet , I think , I no longer recall the name , except that they were in those days very pretty and lonely woods for a place so near London . |
| 14 | As members of a Pathfinder Squadron they were allowed to wear a small brass albatross on their left breast pocket , immediately under their wings , and this was the only indication to anyone outside the RAF that they were in any way out of the ordinary . |
| 15 | Ministers believed the same , asserting as had been asserted when they were created that they were in some way different from the universities . |
| 16 | The most important common feature among them was that they did not have absolute rights over the land which they farmed , but that they were in some way dependent on a lord , who had a right to some part of their labour or their profits from the land . |