Example sentences of "that there be " in BNC.

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1 The idea that there is such a thing as the spirit of a time can be awkwardly challenged by asking , ‘ Whose time ? ’
2 I must admit therefore that there is one passage in this otherwise consummate design ( A Fruit Dish ) of which the meaning escapes me .
3 De Stijl is an especially bold assertion of identity , the Dutch word for style implying that there is no other style worth considering .
4 It is a usual feature of such a comparison that there is a basic level of information which is common to most of the reviews , and it is the mark of a skilful critic to have worked in some personal assessment of works , or some individual response to the show as a whole .
5 Naipaul 's readers could well have become inclined to ask why it is that his novels seem to say that there is nothing to be done in , or with , the countries of their concern .
6 Adultery has been a hanging matter — both in this and in the usual sense of the phrase — for the literature of the past , and perhaps it could be suggested that both senses may at times be presented to the mind by what Amis does with the subject , and that there is no striking difference in this respect between what he did in the Sixties and what he has done in the Eighties .
7 I do n't think this means that there is no saying what he is getting at in these works ; opinions can and will be formed , and for the extent of the present discussion I have been attempting to express one .
8 Zuckerman is seeking to deny the traditional connection between illness and psychic division which is reaffirmed in the novel as a whole , and which is also reaffirmed in The Facts , and at the same time to deny that there is a traditional belief in division or multiplicity , a long-standing sense of selfhood as a chimera .
9 Levi 's explained intention does not mean that there is no autobiography in the book .
10 This means that there is usually only one ‘ show-case ’ production at the end of the year for agent and production managements to see .
11 Most drama training works on the assumption that there is something called ‘ standard English ’ , which is generally considered to be the ‘ straight ’ delivery of words without affectation or regional variation .
12 I think there should be a more stringent system of entry into the drama schools so that there is a higher standard of work achieved by the time they come to join the profession .
13 One can therefore conclude that there is a sense of unity throughout the catholic — nationalist population as a whole , though one in which certain groups , namely farming interests and the church , at both clerical and popular levels , have strategically dominated , at least until recently .
14 This does not mean that there is no cultural convergence at all between the two alliances in Ireland .
15 One can also add that there is something in the present policies of the SDLP which suggest a need to maintain a somewhat fragile unity in respect of the national question .
16 It is frequently denied that there is a relationship between religion and violence in Ireland .
17 The conclusion to the argument will be that there is a specific form of violence of a political kind outside of state control which can not be reduced to crime .
18 An examination of the documentation shows that there is , in fact , no real change in the bishops ' view of the relationship between their perception of the good of the state and public morality , and what was to be de facto permissible in the state .
19 It is that there is an obligation to go to Catholic school …
20 It is the moment , he wrote , when a man suddenly realizes that there is no tomorrow , no second chance , only today , this chance , now .
21 What Kafka discovers is that there is no direct relation between what I feel and what happens to me .
22 The point about the big glass , he wrote , is that there is no right way up and so there is no upside down .
23 It is important , he wrote , to show that there is no natural link between them .
24 Only if you do that will you be able to say with confidence that I am wrong , that what I am suggesting has not yet come to pass , that there is still time .
25 However , it seems to me that there is something a little perverse in leaving me your notes on the making of the Big Glass when you must have known perfectly well that they contained material I would be certain to find offensive .
26 The fact that there is no right time , he wrote , the fact that it is bound always to be too early or too late , that fact is little consolation .
27 We can believe that the pub is universally respected and prized and that there is common cause and common understanding between owners , operators and users alike .
28 The current obsession with pseudo-Victorian and other bogus ‘ historical ’ styles imposed willy-nilly and quite regardless of the true age of the pub , seems to suggest two things ; firstly that pub designers and fitters have completely lost their way , both in recognising and respecting what is genuinely old and in looking for a wholeheartedly modern pub style ; secondly that there is some king of awareness , correct but misguided , that people like their pubs to look old and feel familiar .
29 We contest that there are no laws written in stone , and that there is room for hybrids .
30 The most common cause of serious accidents on wire launches is making a snap decision to turn off for a 360° turn without ensuring that there is enough speed .
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