Example sentences of "that [pron] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Let me remind the cynics opposite that yours is the only Group on this Council which has voted against our proposals on disability .
2 But one thing prison 's taught me is to be very strong , and that I am a worthwhile person .
3 ‘ You will perceive ’ , he noted touchily to Jardine , when Jardine implied that the subscribers had borne the cost of the cancellation , ‘ that I am a looser [ sic ] and that to a considerable amount , and not the former subscribers . ’
4 I will admit that I am a total tube head when it comes to guitar amps , but at the same time sufficiently open-minded to have previously applauded other companies ' efforts in solid state technology .
5 ‘ As to that , ’ said Fedorov firmly , ‘ I must remind you that I am a Russian , and both my native and adopted countries are at war with yours .
6 Today I would say that I am a Black Gujarati lesbian which sums up my politics and my identity .
7 You could say that to me now , now that I understand how much you loved me , now that I have suffered , now that I am a better person .
8 It is a good thing that I am a reasonable man .
9 ‘ You must not imagine that I am a pure woman .
10 PAMELA : Why , Mrs. Jewkes , there can be only one reason , which is that I am a sad fool !
11 And the fact that I am a small blonde is probably a bonus on this occasion .
12 His smile deepened as he added , ‘ I have been told that I am a good lover and I can think of nothing in this world that would give me greater pleasure than to teach you the plaisirs d'amour .
13 ‘ The fact that there is a piece of legal documentation saying I must not molest or attack my ex-wife or her family is a slur on my name and gives the impression that I am a violent person .
14 ‘ My assessment of myself is that I am a plain Daleswoman … ’
15 That he has evidence that I am a pro-monarchy subversive .
16 I take up a rifle and being that I am a crack shot , I win something to hang on a car mirror .
17 Speaking as one of them , I can tell this person that I am a single mother , not from choice , but because my baby 's father scarpered as soon as I told him I was pregnant .
18 It is , I decide , not my fault either that I am a human being who does not want to be eaten alive .
19 The point I am making here is based on an observation by Stanley Cavell ( 1979 , p. 460 ) and repeated by him in many contexts : ‘ a human being could not fail to know , confronting me , that I am a human being ’ .
20 I still get a childish kick out of pretending that I am a wide-eyed seal who thinks only to play .
21 ‘ Remember that I am a magic sword , ’ it hummed .
22 Does my writing this down now mean that I am a little bit reconciled to myself ?
23 You will find that I am the one person you can always trust .
24 I am not sure , but I believe that I am the unpaid , unofficial ’ parliamentary friend ’ of the Association of Independent Railways Ltd .
25 You see , I 've had a few quite long relationships before but , although I think the world of this young lady and love her deeply , I do n't feel that I am the marrying kind .
26 Perhaps the reason that I am the invisible man ( in Gadfly terms ) is because I do n't frequent the same watering holes as your journalists .
27 They 'll always be in the record books that I am the only man at any weight who 's ever won three Lonsdale belts outright .
28 I think that I am the only hon. Member to have served on two Select Committees on the channel tunnel .
29 Is it normal that I am the only Belgian citizen who must act against his conscience in such important matters ?
30 In addition to what Nicholas er recounted about my brother , I believe that I am the only minister in the government , possibly the only member of parliament who has ever worked for the Save The Children Fund .
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