Example sentences of "[adj] [that] they be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other aspects of the grammar and phonology of these sentences ( from different speakers ) make it clear that they are intended to be " Patois " . |
| 2 | Some of the patterns shown are so elaborate that it seems doubtful that they were woven : some may have been printed with blocks , while others may have been produced by a mixed-medium method , combining printing , embroidery , and appliqué work . |
| 3 | Because of this , boxing remained the major sporting area for blacks right up to and beyond the World War II period , though it was not until 1948 that they were allowed to contest a British title . |
| 4 | It is , of course , undeniable that they were made in response to events in Mozambique and Angola . |
| 5 | In retrospect , it now seems odd that they were considered the ultimate heavy metal band . |
| 6 | In retrospect , it now seems odd that they were considered the ultimate heavy metal band . |
| 7 | It now seems possible that they are guided by the low-frequency pseudosounds in the thermals . |
| 8 | The homologies of these small basal sclerites in different insects have been much discussed and it is possible that they are derived from an original subcoxa . |
| 9 | Sometimes the workmanship in these archaic stone artefacts was very fine , and it is possible that they were used as insignia of rank , in much the same way as stone maces in the Wessex Culture in southern England ; if so , it is curious that the same obsolete tool became associated with rank in two cultures that were geographically so widely separated . |
| 10 | It is possible that they were taken to northern France ( Brittany ) by Cornish refugees about 1,500 years ago and that there continued to be trading between the two regions for several hundred years ; there is certainly a theory that the Breton cattle originated largely in Cornwall . |
| 11 | I am assured that they are advertised in the Institutions Journal . |
| 12 | Ethnic differences are so striking that they are described separately in Chapter 12 , although there are a few references in the text below . |
| 13 | You as a care assistant are likely to be the most important person to show someone who 's depressed that they are cared for . |
| 14 | The textures and general characters of the gneisses suggest that these rocks have been metamorphosed to high grades such that they are migmatised ( melted ) in places . |
| 15 | It is crucial that they be given a wholehearted , well-funded chance ; for otherwise the court of last resort may turn out to be the one where the Master of the Rolls holds sway . |
| 16 | It is crucial that they be given a wholehearted , well-funded chance ; for otherwise the court of last resort may turn out to be the one where the Master of the Rolls holds sway . |
| 17 | The phenomenon of certain mundane objects becoming so firmly associated with an individual that they are understood as literal extensions of that individual 's being was discussed in some detail by Levy-Bruhl ( 1966 : 100–27 ) . |
| 18 | It is said that his influence came through his extraordinary power , both learned and ‘ uncanny ’ , to rearrange suggestively the letters of the divine Name ( the Tetragrammaton : YHWH ) , which are so sacrosanct that they are considered to be unpronounceable . |
| 19 | Some cases are so serious that they are transferred by the magistrates to the Crown Court . |
| 20 | There are certain adjectives or quasi-adjectives which make it rather explicit that they are directed at the relation between the entity of the noun phrase and its description . |
| 21 | Indeed , they are often considered to be so routine that they are taken to be ‘ normal ’ . |
| 22 | Interviewer asks : But is n't it unfair that they 're paid half as much as people they work along side ? |
| 23 | They have never been given equality of status with the other ‘ nations ’ of Yugoslavia , and even under the benign 1974 Constitution they are conscious that they are regarded as inferiors , barely tolerated by the Slav peoples of Yugoslavia , and especially by the Serbs . |
| 24 | It seems incredible that they were allowed to go up and jump out without any rudimentary training in landing techniques . |
| 25 | An RNLI spokesman said : ‘ They were lucky that they were accompanied by another yacht because their radio had been put out of action . ’ |
| 26 | We do not have direct evidence of other galaxies , but it seems likely that they are composed of particles and that in the universe as a whole , there is an excess of particles over antiparticles of about one particle per 10 8 photons . |
| 27 | From the various sizes of key rings found , and the fact that some are quite delicate others heavy duty , it is likely that they were worn by both sexes . |
| 28 | It has been suggested that the paranotal lobes of insects were at first connected with epigamic behaviour ( Alexander and Brown , 1963 ) but it is perhaps more likely that they were associated with locomotion from the beginning . |
| 29 | The subjects with influenza B were not so ill that they were confined to bed , so influenza could possibly endanger people 's safety at work . |
| 30 | It is inevitable that they are attended by those whose prime motive appears to be to register their attendance and thereby retain their name on the roll . |