Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun sg] be that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The penalty for breaching the section is that the allottees become liable to pay for the shares allotted to them in cash , with interest at the appropriate rate ( CA 1985 , s103(6) ) . |
| 2 | The advantage of using the computer is that the answers are confirmed immediately rather than after the whole passage has been completed . |
| 3 | The advantage in using the loop is that the message would not have to be completely understood . |
| 4 | The general principle governing the work is that the determination of income of different groups is subject to identifiable , changeable ‘ rules ’ ( which are not always explicitly stated in any formal way ) . |
| 5 | The major problems facing the industry are that the product is still seen as difficult to cook and boring by non-buyers , said Keith Simpson , head of the British Turkey Information Service ( BTIS ) , at the annual turkey industry conference in Norwich yesterday . |
| 6 | The most voiced reason for having a baby is that the parents can give what was not given in their own lives , to compensate for their own emptiness . |
| 7 | 1.59 The third ground for defending an application is that the defendant from whom the interim payment is sought is not a person who appears to the court to fall within one of the categories listed in Ord 29 , r11(2) , namely : ( a ) a person who is insured in respect of the plaintiff 's claim ; ( b ) a public authority ; or ( c ) a person whose means and resources are such as to enable him to make the interim payment . |
| 8 | What is clear to anyone reading the report is that the Benson Commission accepted that the practice of law was a professional activity and that professions display a number of common characteristics : |
| 9 | One of the problems with fighting the war is that the Americans and the British have been offering more and more arms to the Saudis and the Gulf states . |
| 10 | One of the joys of making a trifle is that the ingredients can be changed according to taste and season . |
| 11 | The key principle underlying the tariff is that the severity of a sentence should be proportionate to the gravity of the offence and the degree of culpability on the part of the offender ( or the offender 's ‘ just deserts ’ ) . |
| 12 | The transmitter that sends data to a receiving station at White Sands , New Mexico , is still working The snag is that the information has to be channelled via one of two other satellites which are not operating . |