Example sentences of "[v-ing] that [pron] be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To take this road is to resort to what I earlier described as the ‘ most primitive physicalist response ’ to the problem , which involves denying that there is anything about the nature of experience that BS does not know . |
| 2 | Of course , there is always the milkman : one of society 's front-line social workers , who has saved the lives of countless elderly people by noticing that there is something amiss and alerting neighbours or the police . |
| 3 | He examined them from beneath pink-rimmed lids — as if checking that they were his , Trent thought . |
| 4 | She wanted her daughter to be a marchioness , maintaining that there was nothing wrong with Virginia which marriage would n't cure . |
| 5 | Four very different styles of miniature picture are displayed in this photograph , proving that there is plenty of scope for inspiration in even the smallest of designs . |
| 6 | Is the hon. Gentleman suggesting that there is something new about a substantial majority of crime being committed by young people — that it is a phenomenon of the 1980s and 1990s ? |
| 7 | Now I 'm not for a mom , I 'm not for a moment suggesting that it 's something that would be picked up on a regular basis , but I think it does mean , as you rightly say , that er , if , if , if such a procedure does arise then I 'm conscious that I 'm in a one off situation , I know there 's at least one of our colleagues on our benches who has this on , with children on a more regular basis . |
| 8 | But she quotes approvingly our television critic , Richard Last , a month or so back : ‘ Melvyn Bragg 's controversial A Time to Dance ( BBC1 ) ended on a believably tender note , suggesting that it was his producer or director , rather than the author , who miscalculated the grossness of earlier episodes . ’ |
| 9 | Seeing that it 's your brother 's birthday . |
| 10 | It would seem to cover the situation where the accused takes the victim 's umbrella dishonestly and the victim buys back the umbrella , not realising that it is his own . |
| 11 | Realising that there was nothing more she could get out of him , Folly signed mechanically , and the man gave an exaggerated sigh of relief . |
| 12 | She 'd fixed the place where he 'd been , stooped to pick up her baggage , and gone after him , not doubting that it was he . |
| 13 | She wanted to please him , to see him smile , and tease her by calling himself the Master , and pretending that she was his slave . |
| 14 | ‘ No need to apologise again , Robyn — twice in one evening and I 'll seriously start believing that there 's something wrong with you ! ’ |
| 15 | It is impossible to believe in the journey of the spirit without believing that there is something else after this life . |
| 16 | believing that there is something wrong with being lesbian or gay and referring for treatment ; |
| 17 | Instead of simply going to bed , she insisted on returning , believing that it was her duty to try and fulfil her obligations . |
| 18 | Harris finished and the packed courtroom sat in pregnant silence waiting for Philip Drew to take the stand , remembering that it was his prerogative whether he did so or not . |
| 19 | Now he seemed to be implying that there was something immoral in how she earned her living . |
| 20 | All the press were very excited about Ade , writing that he was our big hope for the European Indoor Championships in Madrid . |
| 21 | He has been known to refuse autographs by pleading that he 's nothing special and really does n't warrant such attention . |
| 22 | He said Popova and Klyun were unoriginal , adding that there was nothing interesting about them , while Rodchenko was no more than a photographer . |
| 23 | Some adolescents may need reassuring that there is nothing to be afraid of or ashamed about in night emissions or monthly periods . |
| 24 | Concern is growing that there is no-one in sight to take over Novell should Noorda become incapacitated . |
| 25 | After the first occasion , Timothy managed to contrive other encounters , Topaz never suspecting that they were anything but happy chances . |
| 26 | Many parents will have experienced considerable anxiety prior to the assessment because of the uncertainty of suspecting that there is something wrong with their child but not knowing what . |
| 27 | We can not sit idly by and watch Yugoslavia tear itself to pieces , watch people being killed in vast numbers , and watch the wonderful archaeological and architectural gems being destroyed , while saying that there is nothing that we can do . |
| 28 | We are not saying that there is anything wrong with timber-frame homes if they are constructed properly . |
| 29 | And th and then we have Mr Lilley saying that there were lots of people at the Tory Party Conference , remember , he had his little list that he was going to go through and and erm chop out all the , the social security scroungers and people who abused the system . |
| 30 | . This reporter 's saying that it 's her mother 's , yo , you 'll see ! she married . |