Example sentences of "[adv] [that] he [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well why would he want to tell him all his failures , especially that he 's viewing Nick as an opponent . |
| 2 | ’ John made it clear enough that he was thinking of the Roman curia : ‘ In our everyday ministry we often have to listen , greatly to our sorrow , to those … who do not have much discretion or balance ’ . |
| 3 | Suddenly , it was not enough that he was touching her face . |
| 4 | So that he 's getting |
| 5 | Hello there man , of course I 'm awake , I 'm eating my tea , ha you 're wrong , Russell 's organizing his night so that he 's gon na pick you up half eight quarter to nine okay well I , I ai n't had a shower or anything yet , I mean er everything 's organized I organized it all for picking you up eight quarter to nine , bless you , what 's your number ? |
| 6 | Er er I get er er I think he 's being very clever here so that he 's gon na , if any peasants were to read this which is debatable but |
| 7 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 8 | This piece of wood passes right through Turnbull , so that he is skewered . |
| 9 | They attempt to direct the ball ‘ close to the batsman ’ so that he is denied the room to swing the bat freely and hit the ball hard . |
| 10 | Holding the arms and hands still , the patient moves his seat sideways a little , then backwards and forwards , so that he is practising using his trunk without provoking any unwanted activity in his affected arm . |
| 11 | If he is to practise standing up , the plinth height may be raised , so that he is perched on the edge with his legs fairly straight : this reduces the support under his seat , but makes it easier for him to stand . |
| 12 | If the patient watches television , it should be positioned so that he is sitting straight to see it : he should not have to turn his head , or bend or crick his neck . |
| 13 | One brings the patient 's head forward , so that he is sitting up but relaxed . |
| 14 | It is also vital that any incident or accident involving the emergency services ( police , fire or ambulance ) is notified to Peter Bateman at Felcourt as soon as possible so that he is briefed to dal with consequent media enquiries . |
| 15 | What I assume was meant was that his birth had somehow been retarded , so that he was born a day later . |
| 16 | His tongue flicked out to caress her nipple , which was throbbing painfully , and with one anguished movement she pressed his mouth further down so that he was sucking on the rosy tip . |
| 17 | His mind had become detached from his body so that he was watching himself . |
| 18 | He had levered himself up so that he was leaning on the boot of the sports car Scamp had tried to demolish with his shotgun . |
| 19 | Jimmy adjusted the gun so that he was holding it with both hands . |
| 20 | This morning the sky was blue with powder-puff clouds and the sea sparkled so that he was dazzled when he looked at it . |
| 21 | In the semi-final , in which I ran second , Cameron Sharp was in the lane adjacent to Chidi , who has a side-to-side action with his running which many felt made Cameron run along one of the lines so that he was disqualified . |
| 22 | Duvall was jerked away from Jimmy , spinning on his heels so that he was facing the office door again . |
| 23 | Then he swung round so that he was facing her . |
| 24 | Lamarr Dean stood with his side against the bar so that he was facing the first Apache . |
| 25 | Priestley supported them and made it well known , so much so that he was asked not to attend the dinner — just in case . |
| 26 | Shabby , he 'd thought , and plain , so that he was taken aback by the neatly-rounded woman who answered his knock , a most presentable person in a dark , well-cut woollen dress with what looked like a gold brooch at the neck , her smooth oval face miraculously ironed of the creases he remembered , her mouth smiling the serene welcome of a woman who has no reason to expect trouble from a knock at her door , a woman who eats well and sleeps well and can settle all her bills . |
| 27 | By December that year , James II had lost almost all his support so that he was forced to flee the country when William of Orange landed with his forces at Torbay . |
| 28 | He grabbed Rohmer by the arm and swung him around so that he was forced to look him in the face . |
| 29 | The crimson rope-lights still held him , so that he was forced to go on down the slope until they stood before the terrible dwelling place of the necromancer . |
| 30 | The colour drained from his face and he would certainly have fallen , had not two crimson rope-lights shot out and pinioned his arms to the wall , so that he was forced to stand , vertically , half hanging by his hands , half supported by his mutilated legs . |