Example sentences of "[verb] [that] he [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards in the Shoulder of Mutton ( Kneeton Park 1 Knayton 1 ) it transpired that he 's in what used to be known as Tin Pan Alley probably the only manager in the Hambleton Combination ( third division ) who 's also been a manager of the Bay City Rollers . |
| 2 | A lot of people , including many members of the press , thought that Allan was going to win , were almost praying that he was going to win . |
| 3 | ‘ It will , ’ said Bodie , praying that he was right . |
| 4 | With every atom of her being she was praying that he was . |
| 5 | In his libel action seeking aggravated damages , Donovan claimed he suffered serious injury to his professional and personal reputation , considerable distress and embarrassment and that the article implied he was guilty of gross hypocrisy and deceit by denying that he was homosexual . |
| 6 | Giles recalls one remark when Montini was criticizing the De Gasperi Christian Democratic government for inaction while denying that he was doing anything of the kind ( a typical Montini ploy ) : ‘ In political questions the Church has to be general , just as in religious matters she can not afford not to be particular ’ ( ibid. , p. 109 ) . |
| 7 | " You 're Hannibal Hayes , " the voice of a sheriff roared from the television drama , and the voice of the cowboy quietly retorted , denying that he was . |
| 8 | I can not resist retelling one of the anecdotes : in 1963 , at a party to congratulate Cotton on an award he had just received , Lipscomb told Cotton that while he was delighted by the choice , it should not be supposed that he was on the ‘ cottonpickin' ’ committee . |
| 9 | If it was n't for the air of wary intelligence about him it might have been supposed that he was a barbarian from the Hubland wastes . |
| 10 | Or I might suspect too much vehemence in his insistence that he loves gibbons , and suggest that he is deceiving himself , that visiting the animals has become a habit without much joy in it . |
| 11 | His names — John , a Jewish name , and Mark , a Latin name — suggest that he was a Greek-speaking Jew . |
| 12 | But some incidents in his later career suggest that he was inclined to act first and let his legal advisers sort out the formalities later . |
| 13 | Early water-colours show him already using some of the techniques of miniature painting , and the scale and meticulous detail of all his work suggest that he was truly a miniaturist at heart . |
| 14 | Appointments as sub-dean ( 1809 ) and treasurer ( 1813 ) suggest that he was early marked out for appointment as dean ; this came in 1824 , when he succeeded the handsome but incapable C. H. Hall [ q.v. ] , other candidates being Edmund Goodenough , headmaster of Westminster , and Charles LLoyd , another canon of Christ Church . |
| 15 | Schein 's Diletti pastorali are more frankly madrigalian and they suggest that he was acquainted with Monteverdi 's Seventh Book of 1619 . |
| 16 | Similarly , his work for St Augustine 's Canterbury was assisted by a lengthy stay there , while his Life of St Edith of Wilton , written for the nuns whose testimony he cites as an authority , contains details which suggest that he was familiar with their house , its traditions , and possibly records in Anglo-Saxon . |
| 17 | Sir Terence adds that he is enclosing for Christopher Patten a copy of the rules which the Cabinet Office has issued for the guidance of officials ‘ on such exercises ’ . |
| 18 | Borland International Inc president and chief executive Philippe Kahn says the company will report profit for the fourth quarter to March 31 , and adds that he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates of profits of about $0.10 a share : Borland 's target is to be profitable every quarter in the coming fiscal 1994 — Paradox for Windows is ‘ doing great ’ and is on a winning track and Quattro Pro is now picking up . |
| 19 | He adds that he was fortunate with his timing at PW . |
| 20 | He seems later to have returned ; possibly an attempt on the throne was being planned when he died , for the C text 's statement that Cnut afterwards had him killed is followed by Florence , who adds that he was betrayed by those he held dearest . |
| 21 | ‘ They wo n't know that he 's a police official . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ He does n't know , you know — Miguelito does n't know that he 's going to be unmasked tonight . |
| 23 | He does n't know that he 's done quite well in the tests . |
| 24 | We do n't know if Fred Day 's claim is true ; we do know that he 's not alone in believing it to be . |
| 25 | And he , he he must know that he 's gon na keep it up . |
| 26 | ‘ You 've tackled it head on by letting the main character know that he is being written about . |
| 27 | The question then arises , ‘ Would this fear be there if the individual concerned knew for absolute certainty that no-one will ever know that he is guilty ? ’ . |
| 28 | His breathing is laboured in that heavy way which so often heralds the end , and as you grip his hand to let him know that he is not alone , you try to love him as the Lord himself would do . |
| 29 | The Bee Gees , circa 1967 : Little does Mr Third-from-the-left know that he is next |
| 30 | Under the CSA 1985 , an insider must deal and know that he is dealing when in possession of a particular type of information , referred to as ‘ unpublished price sensitive information ’ . |