Example sentences of "[that] he be their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having duped Ajax into thinking that he is their chosen man against Hector , the Greek leaders , who had earlier made such a fuss about being mocked by Thersites and Patroclus , now mock Ajax in asides ( also , naturally enough , in prose ) : |
| 2 | In the Gospel , too , Jesus alludes to himself as Paraclete : for when promising ‘ another paraclete ’ or ‘ another as paraclete ’ in 14:16 ( it makes no difference which way you take the Greek ) Jesus is dearly insisting that he is their Paraclete already , just as the Epistle says he is . |
| 3 | Edward Saul , in An Historical and Philosophical Account of the Barometer or Weather-glass ( 1735 ) says : ‘ it may perhaps be an Inducement to some of the Gentlemen of Lincolnshire , to deal with Mr Jonathan Sisson … ; that he is their Country Man , and eminent for his great Skill , Accuracy and Fidelity , both in the Construction of his Barometers , and in whatever Work , he undertakes , or delivers out of his Hands . ’ |
| 4 | One couple did n't even know that he is their landlord — the flats are let through an estate agent . |
| 5 | He was really concerned for the crowds because he knew that he was their only hope . |
| 6 | Is it true that he 'd forgotten that he was their father ? |
| 7 | The Gowrie faction guarded James for almost a year , issuing decrees in his name while claiming that he was their willing guest . |
| 8 | As Paul Preston writes , " the United Nations had given [ Franco ] a winning hand to play , allowing him to persuade the Spanish people that he was their heroic leader in yet another foreign attempt to destroy Spain " . |