Example sentences of "be that [pron] [vb base] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is that we tend to be left with an RE which effectively has lost its " R " . |
| 2 | Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at . |
| 3 | The reason for this is that we want to be able to attribute all changes of meaning on substitution to differences in the semantic properties of the items being substituted . |
| 4 | ‘ I am afraid , Prime Minister , the answer is that we have to be more efficient than our European competitors . ’ |
| 5 | I think the other issue is that we have to be defending erm , the family planning centres that are being closed down , like the forty or fifty in Glasgow , the thirteen in er Edinburgh , th the east of Scotland |
| 6 | One of the factors which must be taken into account is that we have to be responsive to changes in our scientific activities in order to provide the necessary Library support for them . |
| 7 | It has had considerable benefits , it 's had one or two drawbacks and er I think the biggest lesson that we have probably learned so far from the Eurofighter programme , is that we have to be very careful when we make work sharing agreements in future , that er we do n't try to drive the work sharing requirement down to too low a level . |
| 8 | One of Pearce 's main points is that we need to be able to apply monetary values to environmental gains and losses . |
| 9 | But I think there 's something more important than funding that was realised at that Conference between Eastern and Western Local Authorities and that is that we need to be there to assist because we can assist . |
| 10 | The single most startling fact for girls , however , is that they tend to be taken into care for ‘ status offences ’ rather than for breaking the law . |
| 11 | The danger with these time-removed antecedents is that they come to be regarded as irremediable causes ( which they are ) . |
| 12 | He says the problem with some teams , like the Eastern Europeans , is that they want to be part of the display flying circus , but they have n't got the financial means . |
| 13 | One of the reasons for owning rather than borrowing textbooks is that they need to be marked to get the best out of them . |
| 14 | Perhaps the oddest feature of evidence on spillovers is that they seem to be particularly prevalent in high R&D sectors , and this raises the question of whether they actually do undermine incentives to do R&D ( see Levin , 1988 ) . |
| 15 | So what 's interesting here is that they seem to be having a conversation about un the university matters , the history department and so on but in fact there 's this kind of subtext going on here in which both of them want to find out about the other person 's children and both of them are being very mysterious and avoiding the question . |
| 16 | ‘ One of the attractions of younger men is that they appear to be less traditional than the older generation . |
| 17 | The reason so many things are delayed is that they have to be perfect . |
| 18 | The problem with device drivers is that they have to be installed in your CONFIG.SYS file , and it is usually helpful to have an install routine guide you through the process — lord knows , just about every other program you come across these days insists on writing to CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT . |
| 19 | This went smoothly and is a great improvement but in order to create the compressed drive and double the hard disk capacity the SuperStor program took my hard disk ( drive C : ) and seemed to create a compressed drive D : it then swaps drive D and drive C so that the compressed drive is now C : The result is that I seem to be locked out of my old drive D in Rom which has one or two useful bits on — like a hardware check program . |
| 20 | What it means is that I have to be with him , except when I 'm working , since he ca n't always take time to be with me . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ The point is that I want to be near you . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The first criterion is that you have to be big : once you 're big there is something to work on and mobility , strength , athleticism , agility , determination and not least pride can be developed . |
| 23 | is that you have to be accepted by the Home Office as well as the erm you know particular institution running the course . |
| 24 | Not least among these is that you have to be beyond the peak of the Laffer curve to begin with . |
| 25 | Mm , see one of the dangers of just reading the bible is that you have to be careful you do n't fall into the pitfall of just reading it when if you do then it 'll all look as if it 's pointing towards the only way out is heaven |
| 26 | The folklore in school terms is that you have to be a relatively ancient teenager to appreciate physics and chemistry and biology . |
| 27 | The folklore in school terms is that you have to be a relatively ancient teenager to appreciate physics and chemistry and biology . |
| 28 | So , also there 's something to be said for , I mean , a basic technical thing about the type is that you want to be able to tell the letter apart . |
| 29 | His argument was that they expect to be certain , and therefore interpret any doubt as evidence of unbelief : |
| 30 | ‘ And the terrifying thing I realised very quickly was that you have to be yourself . |