Example sentences of "be that [prep] a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The final point which needs to be made about ethnicity is that as a speaker variable it can not usually be isolated from social class . |
| 2 | This is that within a structure X Y based on assignment , the surface realization of instances of qualification within X ( however many there may be ) will tend to be such that subordinate items will precede , and within Y such that they follow the item qualified , provided in each case that no further instance of assignment supervenes . |
| 3 | The only potential drawback is that unlike a training course , this program will only be of use if the user has the discipline to use it on a regular basis . |
| 4 | The one difference is that in a hire contract the terms as to title and quiet possession can be excluded or restricted by an exemption clause provided that exemption clause satisfies the requirement of reasonableness . |
| 5 | The other crucial difference between the types of memory test is that in a recognition test there is generally a relatively well defined set of distractor items . |
| 6 | The suggestion was that as a youth Aly had been sent to learn the oriental technique of imsak with the result , according to a close friend , that ‘ No matter how many women Aly went with , he seldom reached climax himself . |
| 7 | What happened instead was that after a while Filmer and Daffodil appeared in my view , making a diagonal course towards the station buildings , and pretty soon afterwards , accompanied by a lot of bell-ringing and warning hooters , a huge bright yellow diesel engine came grinding and groaning past my window followed by long corrugated silver coaches as the whole of the regular Canadian rolled up the track next to the race train and stopped precisely alongside . |