Example sentences of "[adj] be that [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The reason for this is that for a vocabulary of size L , there exist Li-1 different histories .
2 This is that within a structure X Y based on assignment , the surface realization of instances of qualification within X ( however many there may be ) will tend to be such that subordinate items will precede , and within Y such that they follow the item qualified , provided in each case that no further instance of assignment supervenes .
3 What is becoming increasingly obvious is that in a society growing ever more stressful and complex , we can not hope to educate children as though they were immune to the social , economic and emotional stresses which their parents have to bear .
4 They show an African head and the story behind these is that during a battle in the 15th century , when all the Pucci adults were killed , an African slave hid a baby of the family under her garments and fled via an underground passage , thus saving the Pucci line and earning herself a place in the family 's heraldry .
5 Of these perhaps the greatest was that at a stroke all the feckless local officials of whom Wilson complained so bitterly had been removed .
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