Example sentences of "that it be [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they 're saying you know , to , to prove that it 's viable they they 'll give you poly if you could have a poly-tunnel . |
| 2 | The otter is one of our most attractive mammals … the fact that it 's disappeared I think suggests that there 's something seriously wrong with the river systems . |
| 3 | So I ca n't see that it 's justified you keep letting your best players go people do get illusioned and people are n't fools , they 're gon na stop away are n't they if they thinking they 're not doing anything to get going anywhere . |
| 4 | Warning us all about this , so well I thought well if they warn us , something must be good here , if they 're warning us that it 's bad you know . |
| 5 | But it is infinitely worse if you are so divided that it is apparent you can not take any action at all . |
| 6 | You will no doubt appreciate that letting property today is very complex and governed by so much legislation that it is essential you enjoy a competent Managing Agent . |
| 7 | As the ball hangs there , moon-white against the wall of cloud , everything in the world seems briefly up for grabs and I am seized by two contradictory feelings : there is so much beauty in the world it is incredible that we are ever miserable ; there is so much shit in the world that it is amazing we are happy even for a moment . |
| 8 | Does Astrophil , who is the ostensible author , mean he loves truth or that it is true he is in love ? |
| 9 | It is not that she believes this evolving female corporate future has yet been reflected by numbers of women employed at senior levels but that it is inevitable it will do so during the next decade . |
| 10 | The new members have been told that it is unlikely they will get a refund , and they have decided not to take the issue further . |
| 11 | But he may have also been told by Mr Major that it is unlikely he would be promoted much further , and has decided to seek his fortune elsewhere . |
| 12 | But the vicar at today 's service agreed with Marc 's family that it was inconceivable he would take his own life . |
| 13 | Even in his ignorance , Lucien saw at once that it was essential he make a favourable impression upon this man . |
| 14 | Palace battled commendably enough in a lively clash but Arsenal 's dominance was so strong that it was surprising they finally needed Wright 's brilliance to win a game they controlled almost throughout . |
| 15 | So the whole Wing and a mustering from the otlier wing on our camp , about 600 boys in all , assembled in the square with Buster in the middle , still determined that it was pointless us all being whacked . |
| 16 | Nails had to admit that it was true he slept in his clothes every night ; he had bits of straw all over him and probably smelled a bit . |
| 17 | On one visit to Chapman in Norfolk , he told me that it was true he always worked ‘ to the most minimal margins ’ and that he ‘ subordinated everything to creating the fastest possible car ’ . |
| 18 | But how could I explain to a man shaking with fury that it was candy-floss I did n't like , and crowds , and being with him ? |
| 19 | That it was unexpected I knew . |
| 20 | This , everyone had agreed two years back , was because women were so used to being in groups dominated by a minority of articulate men ( all groups — social , work , political ) that it was important they ( we ) should be able to discover and articulate our own understanding of all the minute day-by-day ways in which we were oppressed , and relate these to a developing understanding of the ways women were oppressed in society generally . |
| 21 | We always had trouble like that It was horrible You 'd go into the changing rooms after someone had tried on some rubber tights and there 'd be cum all over them . |
| 22 | Later it occurred to him that it was lucky he had Moreau to vouch for him , otherwise his transparent interest in the fräulein might have made him suspect . |
| 23 | They drove towards Ashdown Forest , and even before they had found a suitable place to stop , Charlotte had begun to recount the events of the past week in such detail that it was obvious she was holding nothing back . |
| 24 | The two cardinals were so loudly applauded that it was clear they represented the wishes of the majority . |
| 25 | Her seat on the board was never formally revoked ; it was just that it was clear she was not to use it . |
| 26 | You have made such a hit with Aunt Lavvy that it was inevitable she should be . ’ |
| 27 | But in the main her mother had continued to live in her own world and her father in his , and she herself had been waging an inward war of words against the narrowness of her existence and with no hope of seeing a way out : she had given the final ‘ no ’ to Henry Stalwort and convinced Peter Chambers that it was useless him thinking she would change her mind . |
| 28 | The King 's countenance denoted neither surprise or displeasure ; he discoursed with his daughter on ordinary topics , but finished the conversation by observing that her skin indicated a neglect of her customary ablutions , and that it was proper she should bathe . |