Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [pron] [adv] be a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all such studies , however ( including this trial ) , the number of patients at risk diminishes appreciably with time so that the confidence of the prediction that there really is a plateau , also diminishes with time . |
| 2 | They may have to act on the spur of the moment and have no time to reflect and be bound , therefore , to arrest to prevent escape ; but where there is no danger of the person who has ex hypothesi aroused their suspicion that he probably is an ‘ offender ’ attempting to escape , they should make all presently practicable enquiries from persons present or immediately accessible who are likely to be able to answer their enquiries forthwith . |
| 3 | I knew there was a water leak there but if it had n't with rain that it definitely was a water leak . |
| 4 | ( 1980 ) , produced little evidence that there really is a substantial difference between homes of different social classes in the quality of interaction that children experience with their parents . |
| 5 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
| 6 | and all things like that for the garden , we 've got a lot of , I think the only thing that we really is a crunch-you-upper |
| 7 | We are then back to the " quest for the golden horizon " again , with the illogical presumption that there really is an answer to the question . |
| 8 | The most important element in coping with a social interview well is coming to terms with the fact that it really is an interview . |