Example sentences of "[be] that he have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The attraction of Lucas Simmonds had been that he had appeared to be confidently , unusually , happily " normal " , good friend , good sport , reliable leader , bright chap , blazer , flannels and smiling face .
2 One of these had been that he had suggested going to the Isle of Wight on holiday with the same friends , every year , self-catering .
3 Since then he has been seen by the right-wing as Maggie 's prince-in-waiting , but his skill has been that he has remained very much in favour with the Major Government where his ability and amiability won him respect .
4 It may be that he had missed his metier , and that he would have made a greater mark had he gone into politics .
5 It may be that he had quarrelled bitterly with his kin and could see no remedy for his plight .
6 It was definitely Luke 's handwriting , and it could n't even be that he had sent the flowers to the wrong address .
7 But Meg , it might be that he had stole her cubs , was not for his surrender .
8 Could it be that he had invented the entire tableau , he wondered ?
9 Could it be that he 'd resented Doreen 's attack on herself ?
10 If a patient returns after a prolonged course of antibiotic therapy and is still found to be harbouring the ubiquitous pus cell in the urethra , then it may well be that he has reinfected himself from his , as yet untreated , sexual partner .
11 It does not have to be that he has conceived what the French are calling the coup de force for Miss Jonathan . ’
12 The principal charges against Latimer were that he had made improper profits out of the campaign in Brittany and that he was responsible for the loss of Bécherel and Saint-Sauveur .
13 We did not tell him how glad we were that he had stayed away from the moor !
14 The grounds were that he had used up his grant entitlement in qualifying to be a teacher .
15 Perhaps it 's that he 's made me look at myself and see that what I believe is old and stuffy .
16 Were he to defend himself , no doubt he would surprise us all , but the overriding impression we get of him in retrospect is that he had fallen all too readily into the role of the squire 's man , the vicar 's buddy , the stern schoolmaster .
17 What it does mean is that he had made it plain that he intended a legal relationship to exist between two persons ( soon to become trustee and beneficiary ) .
18 What the doctor is saying is that he had to continue treatment , because it was right to do so as a matter of public policy .
19 ‘ What I was going to tell you is that he had written her a part in one of his plays .
20 A possible scenario is that he had turned to leave the church when he was attacked from behind . ’
21 Should any one ask how Plato 's discernment of divine creation and even of the divine Triad could be so close to the now known truth , the answer is that he had read the books of Moses on his visit to Egypt .
22 ‘ My concern is that he 's got to protect family morals — and this does n't help .
23 I think the most likely thing is that he 's had some sort of accident .
24 The irony of it is this is that he has done a lot , he gave ten thousand
25 Perhaps the most important consequence of Habermas 's ‘ rediscovered ’ dialectics of the subject is that he has distinguished his version of critical theory from any possibility of material determination — even in the last instance .
26 ‘ The problem with Andy is that he has played so rarely we have yet to get him into our pattern of play .
27 His other concession to fame is that he has turned one room of his house in Oswestry into his office where his sister-in-law is his full-time secretary , though she also helps Woosnam 's wife , Glyndreth , with their young family .
28 The obvious reason is that he has killed or driven into exile all opposition .
29 Roy Hart 's main complaint is that he has to leave his car in a small car park and walk home because the Conservators wo n't let him take his car up to his house .
30 The patient 's problem is that he has joined a group of unfamiliar people , some of whom , the patients , are present all the time ; others , the nurses , are in his vicinity for some of the time ; and a whole variety of others appear ‘ to come and go ’ .
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