Example sentences of "[being] [verb] be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the needle steady , the heading now being flown is that which will take the aircraft direct to the station . |
| 2 | For this exercise , the procedure being examined is that carried out within a section , and the procedure owner is taken to be the person who could authorise changes at this level ( eg by the introduction of pro-formats for day-to-day recording of mileage etc ) , in this case the head of each section . |
| 3 | In this particular case , the assumption being made is that only animals that are preyed upon need camouflage . |
| 4 | For the nation , what is being said is that unprecedented revival is coming and exceeding any ever seen before . |
| 5 | For a closer analysis shows that what is really being talked about in such propositions is not men or dragons , but the concept man and the concept dragon , and what is being said is that certain things fall under the former concept , whereas the latter concept is empty . |
| 6 | One prospect being touted is that institutional investors , who at the end of 1990 held 73% of ICI 's shares , will insist on splitting the job of the group 's chairman and chief executive in two . |
| 7 | A good example of the approach now being taken is that of the proposed Machines Directive , which would cover over half of the total production of the European mechanical engineering industry . |
| 8 | A description of what it was like being a female secretary in a male-dominated office received much attention , and much fury and hilarity when it was realized that the office being described was that of the New Left Review . |