Example sentences of "[vb -s] that it be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bede represents Oswald as bringing under his sway all the peoples of Britain , divided by language into Angles , Britons , Picts and Irish ( HE 111 , 6 ) , but elsewhere writes that it was his brother and successor Oswiu , who made tributary the Picts and the Scots who inhabited the northern parts of Britain ( HE 11 , 5 ) . |
| 2 | Who remembers or cares that it was he , who as minister of local government , introduced the poll tax and defended it passionately to the death ? |
| 3 | So how do you try a new song to make sure that it blends that it 's what you want to do that it 's different how do what where do you try if you do n't try on stage ? |
| 4 | We 've started it in our studio , bringing their people into the city or setting up a kind of branch over there where people can work together and so you do n't get the political problems of ownerships , of people saying well that 's your idea , you know , it 's the old thing of as soon as the client thinks that it 's his idea then he wants it , and it 's very hard . |
| 5 | A child who does not understand the nature of an oath may give unsworn evidence if in the opinion of the court : ( i ) he understands that it is his duty to speak the truth ; and ( ii ) he has sufficient understanding to justify his evidence being heard ( s96(1) and ( 2 ) ) . |
| 6 | She is the daughter of an English mother and a Pakistani father , who says that it is her Asian looks which are her greatest asset . |
| 7 | Roger White , senior tax partner at KPMG , says that it 's what he would do if he were Chancellor . |
| 8 | Sequoia Systems Inc is joining the rush to fit out Unix systems with all the aids and facilities that mainframe users take for granted , and reckons that it is one up on its competitors with software that continuously monitors all the functions of a computer system and immediately notifies operators of problems in operations or applications — even if it did have to go out-of-house to get it . |
| 9 | He guesses that it is something to do with education and reflects wryly that ‘ all we got was a bible and a thick ear ’ . |
| 10 | Members send resolutions and Delegates to the Conference , all of which ensures that it is you , as members , who determine the policy of the IBOA . |
| 11 | Ann said , judicially : ‘ What she told us does n't alter the fact that he had bags of charm , but it seems that it 's his — well , his stock-in-trade … |
| 12 | Because the theme of betrayal figures so often in fable , myth and legend throughout all cultures , it seems that it is something we must all know about at one level or another and need to have formalized in story form . |
| 13 | They may have a joint account but she feels that it is his money because he earned it . |
| 14 | One suspects that it is his concession to a profound loneliness , a loneliness which he dare breach only at great cost to his true self , his equilibrium as thinker/artist . |
| 15 | But when he finds there the charming young cabaret singer , Lola , he decides that it is his moral duty to save her … by marriage ! |
| 16 | For whatever reason the Act provides that it is his responsibility to make the request , either for blood or urine . |
| 17 | David Held argues that it is something found ‘ in and between all groups , institutions ( formal and informal ) and societies , cutting across public and private life . |
| 18 | To assert that the knave of hearts was the person who stole the tarts is not to assert that one believes that it was he who stole them . |
| 19 | The incarnational model of Mary and Jesus stresses that it is our very weakness which may become a tool for the Kingdom . |
| 20 | Equally he knows that it is something he will ignore at his peril . |
| 21 | He knows that it is his business to contribute something of his own to this store of experience ; and that he should play his part in moulding it and improving it to meet changing conditions . |
| 22 | It was , it was very bad because it was a distinctive book , somebody knows that it 's my book . |