Example sentences of "[pron] that it [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The form it 's taking is not extremely reactionary , I would n't want to say that , but it does seem to me that it 's shifting away from progressive forms of narrative resolution that were available a few years ago .
2 A niece of mine living in tells me that it 's picking up slightly , the property market .
3 I think my relationship is a fairly normal one , but I do find myself bending over backwards not to erm use any of the sort of additional knowledge I have of education , and if there are things going on that perhaps I think that there might be better ways of doing it , then I bend over backwards not to give that kind of impression or to suggest it at all , because it seems to me that it 's going to make the relationship with the school or with the teachers erm a rather awkward one , and I do n't think it will good for my children .
4 A home-made notice informed me that it was kept by M. McDougall , who also did bed and breakfasts .
5 ‘ It has no name , ’ Sapan said , ‘ but when I told some other people I brought here that it had no name , they said to me that it was called Narnia . ’
6 It seemed to me that it was wanting in every detail , but the objective facts are that I was five feet two and a half , weighed eight stone five , and had my fair share of acne .
7 Did n't you tell me that it was stolen ?
8 I can only tell you that it is intended to be read by a very limited circle of people in the medical profession .
9 While working the FAXgrabber icon appears at the bottom of the screen and little bracket symbols move from side to side underneath it to tell you that it is operating .
10 It tells you that it is reported very crisply , very briefly .
11 Ask anyone about vitamin C and they will be able to tell you that it is found in oranges — but would they also know that it is in melons and tomatoes ?
12 A flashing heart tells you that it 's working and the numerals show your pulse rate in beats per minute ( bpm ) .
13 By their definition they had achieved three important end results : ( 1 ) the patient is allowed to define the nature of his feelings , ( 2 ) the doctor is relieved of the responsibility of finding tissue damage , ( 3 ) there is no conceivable way in which a baby or an animal could tell you that it was having an ‘ unpleasant sensory and emotional experience ’ .
14 The working party on the theology of marriage is finding its task stimulating but arduous and it will surprise no one that it 's taking a long time .
15 And you you will know as well in relation to Policy H one that it was said that if fact development housing development in particular 's kept pace more or less with the er the policy of er the the policy set out in the structure plan .
16 When Vo Quy was young — and was the local schoolteacher and an enthusiastic amateur ornithologist — his village still had its own rainforest , one that it was committed to protect .
17 Julie rolled over , finally propping herself against the back door , touching the bolts there to reassure herself that it was locked .
18 Poor Maxine had such a low opinion of herself that it was going to be necessary to build up her confidence in general , so that she would then be able to play a part in her own treatment .
19 As John Netherwood , who was in charge of publicity and sponsorship in 1964 , said : ‘ To get sponsors you have to tell everybody that it is going to be the biggest event that ever was , otherwise they wo n't put their money in . ’
20 So many august prelates assisted him that it is called the ‘ Bishops ' ’ Bible .
21 And I said , would you clear that with him then and tell him that it 's coming ?
22 Only now had it occurred to him that it was moving along quite different channels .
23 It did not occur to him that it was following the track of a mole , in the hope of killing it with a blow of its beak and then pulling it out of its shallow run .
24 The plaintiff paid the cheque into his bank , which informed him that it was stolen and worthless .
25 He told her that it was limited to secure £60,000 and would be released in a short time .
26 Dad told her that it was settled but he warned her she must never borrow again He warned Frankie and me as well .
27 Somehow I get a vibe off it that it 's gon na be a really good place to be , 'cos maybe things are n't as f—ed up down there .
28 Computervision Corp so wants to put its sad ownership by Prime Computer Inc behind it that it is remaking itself in the pure computer-aided design software image of the company Prime acquired as quickly as it can .
29 IBM Corp reckons that it is so vital to its future to gain possession of it that it is betting the company on making a success of OS/2 2.0 .
30 Half the English and American ladies do n't realize until they 've seen it that it is linked to the Baron , and if we make a feature of that in the advance publicity we can suggest double bookings for consecutive nights .
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