Example sentences of "of [noun sg] be [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 That the phenomenon of demographic transition exists is unquestionable though , nowadays , the timescale of change is so condensed that the metamorphosis of a developing country may appear superficially different from that of eighteenth-century Europe .
2 Joan 's use of Creole is so limited that it might be called tokenistic .
3 People 's needs are virtually ignored and conditions of work are so arranged that people can not interfere to any significant extent .
4 Stressing these elements of continuity is not to imply that nothing changed .
5 All these forms of learning are not learning that such and such is the case , but learning how to do such and such .
6 ‘ The role of SSSI is not to say that the rest of the countryside does n't matter , but show up areas which should be preserved at all costs . ’
7 Methods of cultivation were so improved that even relatively poor land could be intensively exploited ; new crops were introduced , which involved new systems of rotation and made large units of farmland more economic than small-holdings .
8 Adorno argues that with Beethoven the potential of music is so raised that older assumptions are shattered .
9 By the end of the nineteenth-century , the biological model of sexuality was so constructed that it had become perfectly coherent to argue that excessive sexual desire in a woman was pathological .
10 The best solution from my point of view is simply to recognise that rivers are part of the natural heritage of our country and that they should be made public rights of way , just as footpaths are .
11 The Court of Appeal was not informed that the award of the Tribunal had been annulled with respect to Egypt by the Court of Justice for the Canton of Geneva , whose decision was affirmed by the Swiss Federal Tribunal .
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