Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [conj] [that] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Finally we were told that a team had been formed but that it contained no skilful players , we remained sceptical !
2 It is also important to check that the limited company has already been incorporated and that it does actually have the power to own the property .
3 It was a relief to know that the house had not been depleted and that it remained uncontaminated .
4 One torso is so weathered that little can be said but that it does seem to show the same primitive technique as Nikandre 's .
5 The need for industrial application shows the practical nature of patent law , which requires that the invention should be something which can be produced or that it relates to some sort of industrial process .
6 I am , I regret , unable to agree that the judgment of the court beyond this or that , in so far as it was obiter in the context in which it was delivered , can be supported or that it binds this court .
7 Very quickly , by the early 1950s , the idea that a true ‘ Welfare State ’ had been created and that it offered an effective means of solving social inequalities was being criticised by the likes of Richard Titmuss .
8 It is often said , for example , that the Indonesian island of Bali is ruined and that it has n't been worth going to since the 1930s , but to walk through a Balinese night breathing the warm silk of tropical air accompanied by the croaking of frogs and the distant gongs and gamelan music of a temple celebration is a magical experience .
9 Causality is here contrasted with indeterminacy : either one pretends that the origin of psychological peculiarities is known and that it has the force of explanation , as in classical psychoanalysis , or one chooses to relinquish this concept and to see identity as a matter of discontinuity and flux .
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