Example sentences of "[verb] that it [adv] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like so many of us , he thought computers would make his job much easier , and — like so many of us — he found that it just was n't that simple … |
| 2 | Like so many of us , he thought computers would make his job much easier , and so like many of us — he found that it just was n't that simple … |
| 3 | I think they found that it just was n't practical to wear very long dresses ; it was alright for dressing up , but not for every day . |
| 4 | Finally , you should remember that it really is not necessary to totally re-vamp the kitchen or call in a decorator in order to give it a face lift . |
| 5 | But when Howard thinks seriously about the kind of rumours that are being spread around , he sees that it really is n't funny . |
| 6 | Fabia counteracted any feeling of wretchedness at that last guilty thought by deciding that it really was n't good enough that Vendelin Gajdusek had gone away when he knew full well that someone was travelling especially from England to see him . |
| 7 | But you must understand that it really is n't any fun spending an evening with someone who is cross all the time . ’ |
| 8 | However , at present I have had to conclude that it just is n't possible to respond to the transport ones , so I would be very pleased if you felt able to note on your response that CPRW supports CPRE 's views on this issue . |
| 9 | The London County Council had found that it simply was not worth trying to recover the cost of milk from the 25% of London parents whose income was high enough to make them liable for the full billeting contribution , since ‘ the few pounds they had succeeded in recovering over a period of several months were far less than the cost of its collection ’ . |
| 10 | I think it 's a point that was also raised by Mr in our discussions on Friday , where he said of course , with the advent of the better orbital road around York he f he he felt that it probably was not such a material factor . |
| 11 | ‘ How do you propose to raise the money when for the past months you 've been claiming that it just was n't possible ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It is of course a hotch-potch of good and bad ’ said the Musical Times in 1930 , admitting that it also was nevertheless ‘ the hit of the season ’ . |
| 13 | The Philistine culture too , developing further south on the coast of Palestine , may have roots in the Minoan trading empire ; Bury ( 1951 ) mentions that an ancient name for Gaza was Minoa , which implies that it too was once a Minoan trading station . |
| 14 | Not only was literacy not necessarily recognised as more ‘ reliable ’ , but we would be bound to say that it really was not more reliable . |
| 15 | She argues that it often is still in the employers ' interest to recruit someone on a relative 's recommendation , since this gives employers more control over their workforce . |
| 16 | Rex considered that it probably was n't anything good . |