Example sentences of "[adj] that they [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the conclusions is : ‘ It is important therefore not to mobilise European resources until it is clear that they would be needed and not simply hinder the operation . ’ |
| 2 | It was n't fair , just or right for the Signora to come before the hour appointed ; she should have been admitted by Giovanna herself and the keys should have remained hanging on their appointed hook ; the other set being in the pocket of Giovanna 's overall from which she now drew them and held them up making it clear that they would be relinquished only upon her death and then only into the hands of Signor Kettering . |
| 3 | If the procedures are acceptable — we are clear that they must be — the opening articles are also acceptable . |
| 4 | The important point , however , is that the two " likes " must be treated as like in some respect ; and in the linguistic cases this does not merely mean that the two items co-ordinated must be on the same level in terms of specific syntactic classifications , as has often been remarked ; more importantly , it is clear that they must be alike in both bearing one of the other relations , already introduced , to some third element ; thus , in : ( 38 ) Nora is Irish and beautiful the structure is such that Irish and beautiful are both related to Nora by assignment , while in : ( 39 ) bed and board is going to take half his wages the relation of instantiation links both bed and board to the single entity in the subject position . |
| 5 | But the legislation does make it clear that they will be operating in a Church which has declared that it is right to ordain women to the Priesthood and does so ordain them . |
| 6 | since he came to our Lordships House with some very and has had to sit this thing ever since then with one exception er to speeches deeply and seriously critical er of the proposals er coming from Members of your Lordships House mostly with vast experience of the subject matter former Secretary 's er er former Chief Constable er and er so many others and I arise only to put one point to you if my Noble Friend decides to resist these amendments , it seems to me I may be wrong but it seems to me overwhelmingly clear that they will be carrying against him and they will be put into the Bill which will be very considerably altered and amended , some of your Lordships may think improved , but certainly drastically altered and I wonder whether er my Noble Friend thinks that really would be helpful from the point of view either of the pr future progress of the Bill , or the position of the Government . |
| 7 | I think that may be their pattern now , that they are n't going to stop erm unless made clear that they will be required to do so , and it 's further evidence that we are going to enforce this embargo . |
| 8 | It is also quite conceivable that they could be caused in part by stressful , low status jobs . |
| 9 | Since such fraudulent claimants are not actually unemployed , it is wrong that they should be counted as so . |
| 10 | He pointed to the important public role occupied by universities and submitted that it was wrong that they should be immune from the general law of the land : ‘ There must be no Alsatia in England where the King 's writ does not run ’ : per Scrutton L.J . |
| 11 | Shetlanders are afraid that they might be excluded from this market — with their higher salaries and various company safeguards , incomers are thought to be willing to make higher bids for scarce pieces of land . |
| 12 | Of the remaining seven , three were imprisoned before they could contact the Council , two were afraid that they might be recognised walking into the Council 's offices , one had a ‘ habit so big ’ that he thought it would be a waste of time , and one had never heard of the service . |
| 13 | The British had retreated so far from the position they had held at Chicago that Sir William Hildred and Sir Henry Self , in charge of the British delegation , were afraid that they would be overruled by the Air Ministry and BOAC . |
| 14 | New technology has produced phones so light that they can be carried unobtrusively in a shirt pocket . |
| 15 | Firstly of course , many sincere viewpoints are held and vigorously presented , perhaps reflecting a morality that is now unfashionable or less prevalent ; these viewpoints are always with us and it is proper that they should be so , and that they are seriously and sympathetically heard . |
| 16 | Because one or more non-ethanolic components of the beverages are responsible for the release of gastric acid and gastrin it is possible that they may be partly responsible for the detrimental effects of alcohol abuse . |
| 17 | It is also possible that they can be produced by the slumping of large masses of sediment in water , though in this case the cause may be confused with the effect . |
| 18 | Whilst we and other members of the travel industry are campaigning to have any such charges waived for holidaymakers , it is possible that they will be in force when you travel . |
| 19 | The thing is they 're still young and I suppose it 's possible that they could be taught their minds are still impressionable . |
| 20 | He argued that teenagers were wasting their opportunities at Dovercourt , keeping the futile hope alive that they would be adopted by rich families and lead a fine life , when they could have been using their time to constructive purpose . |
| 21 | Therefore it has been seen as right that they should be kept under male control . |
| 22 | Some risks are so great that they can not be tolerated under any circumstances , while others are so low that they can be tolerated without further justification ; between these extremes , assessment is needed . |
| 23 | There was even speculation that Britain 's economic problems might be so entrenched that they could be overcome only by economic union with the United States . |
| 24 | But carers charity Crossroads says most people are unaware that they could be the one in five . |
| 25 | Blooms of certain species of coccolithophores are so vast that they can be seen from space and , as a result , will provide information on global climatic changes . |
| 26 | Science , as it has developed right across the board since the end of the sixteenth century , has operated with the axiomatic assumption that events in the material world , out there , external to human minds , are governed by regularities which are so coherent and consistent that they can be treated as " natural laws " . |
| 27 | There was a brief pause , then Rosemary was rushing on as if fearful that they would be back before she had said what she 'd rung up to say , which was , ‘ Can I ask a favour , Leith ? ’ |
| 28 | In retaliation for this , and fearful that they might be blamed for any fascist hostility towards the Jews , between fifty and sixty BUF members wrecked the BF 's headquarters . |
| 29 | We 've delivered the results , it 's appropriate that they should be charged more on that route . |
| 30 | The experiments , due to Leon Glass , are so simple that they can be repeated by anyone with access to a photo-copying machine . |