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

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1 Our modern Munchhausen has , however , found a more remarkable mare 's nest still : he has discovered the ‘ false slogan , characteristic of a false era , that everyone is entitled to know everything ’ .
2 What if the price of whisky is already so high that no-one is prepared to buy any more if the price goes up again ?
3 His laser eye could strip paint off walls : ‘ England is Europe 's madhouse , poor , derelict and deprived ; where the rulers batten on an ignorant and regressive working class who are fed with the most tawdry material promises ; so insular that no-one is able to see the shit-house this country has become ’ .
4 This is one case where , again , I make the point that I am proud to stand here and support the policies of the Adam Smith Institute which every Tory Member should also support , but unfortunately they are afraid to do so because they are facing a general election , knowing that they will be out of power within six months .
5 Tell yourself , ‘ The very fact that I am alive gives me the right to a new beginning . ’
6 My own plans are still totally up in the air , except that I am sure to resume my work when the new season gets underway — and then I am just going to make music wherever I am offered the best conditions for it .
7 However , I hope I am not so complacent that I am unable to acknowledge the difficulties of trying to bring about change .
8 However , my corresponding Ego fantasy is of losing my wits to such an extent that I am unable to work ; I am living in a filthy bedsit and the floor is strewn with pieces of paper that I am unable to make sense of , final demands which have not been paid , dirty clothes , plants which have fallen over , unwashed plates and mugs — and I am curled up in a foetal ball , wishing the world would go away !
9 It is my grief that I am unable to repay at this time the money that is due .
10 However , my corresponding Ego fantasy is of losing my wits to such an extent that I am unable to work ; I am living in a filthy bedsit and the floor is strewn with pieces of paper that I am unable to make sense of , final demands which have not been paid , dirty clothes , plants which have fallen over , unwashed plates and mugs — and I am curled up in a foetal ball , wishing the world would go away !
11 I regret that I am unable to assist you with this aspect at this time .
12 And now that I am inclined to hear time 's winged chariot hovering near , and see deserts of vast eternity not too far ahead , I am determined to make the most of my remaining years both in my secluded garden and on my open-space allotment .
13 I must say that I am happy to make that statement and in view of some of the things that have been , that have appeared in the media recently here 's a statement that needs to be made as for your your your ques , what the , the Chief Constable I welcome the statement and the actions of the Chief Constable on this very concerning issue .
14 To which you of course reply that the concept of misdiagnosis implies the possibility of correct diagnosis , and that I am able to discount the evidence of your feelings only by reference to other feelings .
15 I do hope that I am able to report thus next month .
16 Both are in private hands , and it is owing to the generosity of the owner of one of them , the French harpsichordist Christophe Rousset , that I am able to report on it .
17 And as th Jesus come into the house , the blind men came up to him and said and Jesus said to him , do you believe that I am able to do this ?
18 He asked them this question , do you believe that I am able to do this ?
19 Do you believe that I am able to do it ?
20 yeah , well let me just read you two or three verses from Exodus , chapter forty , this is what it says then the cloud covered the tent of meeting and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle and Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud had settled on it and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle and throughout all their journeys whenever the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle the sons of Israel would set out , but if the cloud was not taken up then they did not set out until the day that it was taken up , for throughout all their journeys the cloud of the Lord was on the tabernacle by day and there was fire in it by night , in the sight of all the house in Israel and if you were to turn over to kings you 've got a , you 've got a similar thing there with the dedication of the temple and as Be Ben was saying the power really it 's the it 's the presence of God , the shine , the glory , that cloud of , and so what , what , what catches the Lord Jesus up is really the glory of God here he is , the , the riseness , the glorified Christ being called up into heaven in the , in the glory , what he 's been glorified , so he withdraws his physical , physical presence from one place here on earth to present there on the throne and yet by the holy spirit to be every where now Jesus then , he did n't cease to be truly man at either his resurrection or at his ascension , he stays man , God , the God man all the way through and it 's still true today he is the God man today and that 's important for you and me , think of the very worse experience that you have ever had in your life , think of the very worse experience that could happen to you , with the exception of you know that of , of say total failure of some awful sin , the worse thing , maybe a loss of someone dear to you , someone very close to you , er , er , a bereavement , the most awful experience you have had well he has gone through , he has known that experience , he has , has tempted in all points like as we are he knows our frame , he remembers were dust and he has been there and it is a man who has experienced those same experiences that you and I experience day by day , year after year , it is a man who has gone that , who has walked that path , who is in heaven interceding and praying for us , we 'll stop there cos time has gone erm we 'll stop there , we wo n't go on otherwise I 'll get into trouble During this past month some of the questions in the New Testament , the first one we looked at you remember was that question that Jesus asked of his disciples , do you believe that I am able to do this , then we looked at a question which the disciples asked of Jesus , why could we not cast it out last week we looked at another question , are only a few people going to be saved and this morning I 'd like us it 's the final one of these questions not that there are n't other questions in the New Testament and scores , scores of others but were just looking at four er throughout this month , I 'd like us to look this morning for one at , for a few minutes , at one that Jesus asked of a man who confronted him , I 'd like to read a few verses from Luke chapter eighteen , Luke chapter eighteen I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , it 's the well known account of blind Bartimaeus , Luke chapter eighteen and verse thirty five and he came about that as Jesus was approaching Jericho a certain blind man was sitting by the road begging , now hearing a multitude going by he began to inquire
21 I also feel just that I am able to contribute next to nothing in terms of time so and I think w we 're almost all in that situation .
22 It is a relief I suppose today , that I am able to speak to you on the basis erm of financial output which is a good deal more favourable than we expected even six months ago .
23 It is with some pride that I am able to bring you a useful etiquette tip from the Denis Thatcher Handbook Of Handy Hints For Husbands .
24 ‘ Please tell the King , ’ I answered warmly , ‘ that I am ready to give my life to save him or his country . ’
25 Such is my concern for the liberty of the subject that I am prepared to allow a contemnor who ought to be punished for contempt to go unpunished ; and that is so , notwithstanding that Parliament envisages that I could consider imposing a just punishment . ’
26 Consequently , it would be unrealistic , not to mention arrogant , to suppose that I am likely to make any new contribution to them .
27 ‘ But not the kind that I am likely to know . ’
28 I must stick with the composers and make it known that I am willing to perform these new works anywhere .
29 An imaginary example can be so described that I am willing to say that the action it recounts is good .
30 I was merely quoting what the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside said and I have said that I am willing to give way to him .
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