Example sentences of "that [pron] [modal v] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They had not been schooled in the symptoms of such abuse , but she told reporters that the abuse of children was such a terrible problem in society , that everyone should be on the look-out for it .
2 He assumes that Nick is , you people are rearranging my genes , so that everyone will be like everyone else .
3 SFE 's executive director , James Scott , said that no-one should be in any doubt about the importance of the financial sector to the country as a whole .
4 Were you worried that I might be on the verge of getting married , too ?
5 I had tried to be first in order to get it over with quickly but now it was clear that I would be under the gaze of most if not all of the class .
6 I was nervous because I did not have any friends and I was worried that I would be on my own .
7 She had no idea that I would be in this area .
8 I am very honoured as Rector to be associated with this great University and hope that during my period of office should you decide to come here , that I may be of assistance to you during that time .
9 ‘ Pray permit me to go to him , that I may be by his side at his coronation .
10 Well , I hope you explained that I 'll be in Milan in plenty of time for the shoot , because — ’
11 This was not an area I was likely to visit but , nevertheless , my poor mother , hearing the report on the wireless , was sure that I must be among the casualties !
12 please would you tell Bill I will not be staying at the same hotel as the owners , and that I will again not be going to the president 's lunch , but that I will be at the races , even if he does n't see me . ’
13 Tell your people who I am , that I will be in touch , I will be waiting .
14 She wo n't take any rent — says the fact that I will be in the house and that the outbuildings will be put to good use is enough .
15 That I can be of help , that she is delighted to have me here and that my presence can be of great comfort to her during these very trying times .
16 When thinking how to act , I am in the world of common sense where something either is or is not , and where it is a matter of course that I can be in touch with it through highly subjective impressions .
17 I recreate the absent proprietor ’ , he says in The Thief 's Journal ( p. 129 ) ; and in a 1975 interview : ‘ I would like the world , and pay attention to the way I 'm saying it , I would like the world not to change so that I can be against the world ’ ( Gay Sunshine Interviews , 79 ) .
18 erm I 'm sure that I could be of some help to them
19 I mean this is something that we could maybe be of help to in fact maybe something that I could be of help to them on because I actually do lectures on public relations how to assess what I mean at a very basic level you want to communicate with press how do you do it but before you do it why do you want to do it .
20 I started going to Mass so that I could be with my wife .
21 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
22 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
23 But I 'm sure there will be a simple explanation — ’ Concern clouded his eyes ‘ — Mr D'Arcy , do you seriously think that I could be in any danger from these people ? ’
24 I almost believe that I could be like this .
25 But he seemed to think because you 'd had your stroke almost a year ago that I should be over it ; his exact words were that I was looking for sympathy .
26 The idea was that I should be in the right state of mind for the concert I was about to conduct .
27 ‘ I 'm sick of reading that I should be in the England side .
28 I replied at once to say that I should be in London shortly and suggested a meeting on Thursday , 14 May .
29 I did n't realize you 'd o you had n't said that I 'd be off a couple
30 He requested that his parents and a very close friend of ours say goodbye to him , and that I 'd be in the room at the time and stay with him when they said goodbye .
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