Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [be] [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 She might have had a brief illness best treated outside the home , or it is possible that the balance of her mind was disturbed in some way .
2 " Or it is possible that exaggerated stories have got about of the valuables in Moorlake .
3 whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked .
4 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked ’ .
5 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked ’ The officer dealing and/or civilian witnesses could help prove this point by including in their evidence observations such as , ‘ The crowd of visiting football supporters were likely to believe they were going to be attacked ’ , or ‘ It was likely that the visiting supporters would lose their tempers and attack the home crowd ’ .
6 ‘ ( 1 ) A person is guilty of an offence if he — ( a ) uses towards another person threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour , or ( b ) distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation which is threatening , abusive or insulting , with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another by any person , or to provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence by that person or another , or whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
7 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence ( i.e. immediate unlawful violence against him or another ) will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
8 It will be argued that if a policeman is confronted by a situation in which he fears that violence will be directed towards him if he intervenes , or it is likely that there will be such violence , the offence is committed .
9 ‘ The investigation is being conducted vigorously and I am confident that that will become publicly clear in due course . ’
10 Brian Nicholson , chairman of the board , said : ‘ Our geographical location lends itself to strong links with the European arts infrastructure and I am confident that we will develop exciting initiatives in all areas of activity . ’
11 Slater says : ‘ I was looking for a new challenge and I am confident that this club will win honours . ’
12 ‘ Bidding for the feasibility study starts later this year and I am confident that we have a great chance . ’
13 ‘ The merger provides the potential for developing more business than we would have achieved separately and I am confident that we have the basis for a successful future .
14 It is of the highest importance that we continue to maintain these standards , and I am confident that together we can achieve this , and maintain the best traditions of public service in Lothian .
15 With regard to security at the border , I have consistently said in the aftermath of conferences under the Anglo-Irish Agreement that , although we are delighted that good co-operation exists , it can always be better , and I am confident that we can make it so .
16 There are still considerable quantities of good-quality coal in Scotland and I am confident that the industry will be able to make a success of producing coal at competitive prices .
17 ‘ I do not believe the council will ostracise them and I am confident that their needs and demands will not be neglected , ’ he said .
18 ‘ I know , however , that you will go from strength to strength with your new Chairman and I am confident that you will be extremely successful .
19 Langbaurgh Labour MP Ashok Kumar : ‘ Langbaurgh is now firmly Labour and I am confident that on April 9 Britain will follow suit . ’
20 Welcoming CCG for the new school term , Councillor Alan Bradley , chairman of Westminster 's competitive tendering committee , said : ‘ The meal service is a vital one and I am confident that CCG will do a first class job . ’
21 I am very pleased that ( our former Sports Council Liaison Officer ) , and ( incoming Vice-Chairman of the Movement & Dance Division ) are involved in the various working parties , and I am confident that they will ensure a fair assessment of the criteria for all Movement & Dance qualifications .
22 I persuaded our Chairman , Hilary Weedon , to come with me as she speaks fluent German and I am keen that this contact shall continue into younger generations .
23 ‘ We all have our roles to play and I am delighted that people like Dave Williams should receive the credit for their work . ’
24 The College and its staff and graduates have made many significant contributions to the science and practice of veterinary medicine and I am delighted that this history has been written to coincide with its bi-centenary .
25 This is possibly my favourite Dvořák Quartet and I am delighted that we now have a CD version which does the piece proud .
26 The then Conservative Opposition roundly opposed that , and I am delighted that this Conservative Government have been able to correct that smear of dishonour .
27 This is an interesting plan and I am delighted that my Department has been able to offer a grant to help it .
28 His hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Banks ) is one of those Members of Parliament who have contributed regularly to college courses , and I am delighted that he has done so .
29 That is critical and I am delighted that it has found its way into the treaty with powerful German support .
30 I welcome very much the opportunity to raise on the Adjournment the question of the working of the police national computer mark 2 and the need for effective safeguards , and I am delighted that this debate is starting at a relatively civilised hour .
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