Example sentences of "[verb] this [noun] be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was encouraging this year was that the overall calibre of entries far-outstripped last year 's submissions . |
| 2 | One advantage of accepting this conclusion is that it provides , with its assumption that the context can act as a retrieval cue , a ready account of the various contextual effects discussed in this chapter and in Chapter 3 . |
| 3 | A great advantage of using this procedure is that the court can order substituted service on MIB even where the defendant vanishes after the accident and is never found , provided he was properly identified . |
| 4 | The advantages of using this measure are that it is independent of the subfield , and of the year of citation . |
| 5 | What seemed to support this theory was that Anthony Foster was said to have been strangled shortly afterwards , thereby tying up all the loose ends and avoiding embarrassment in the future . |
| 6 | The main problem with proving this theory is that , while we have a relative abundance of fossils of human ancestors from the east of the Rift , we have none from the west . |
| 7 | What made this worse was that we ( there were a few of us Leeds fans in my school ) we friends with a west brom fan , and had been taking the piss all year … had nt they recently gone up to div 1 ? |
| 8 | The reason I make this point is that while a retired architect may be covered by the PI policy of the firm he has left , that cover will only extend to the work he was involved with while a member of that practice . |
| 9 | One observation which illustrates this principle is that a Foucault pendulum at the North Pole swings in a plane fixed relative to the frame of the distant galaxies ; however , an earthbound observer sees the plane of swing rotate through 360° every 24 hours . |
| 10 | The comparative implications of adopting this approach are that the meaning of what we are labelling ‘ aggression ’ will necessarily vary from case to case , depending on how the native concepts to which it is opposed vary from case to case . |
| 11 | Another reason for adopting this approach is that infants born to mothers who have no perinatal risk factors suffer from less severe infections and respond better to treatment . |
| 12 | My own burden in writing this book is that as wide a circle of believers as possible consider biblical and practical principles for church planting that will enable us to promote and plan for growth more effectively . |
| 13 | An initial problem in investigating this issue is that there is no generally agreed definition of the terms ‘ non-standard ’ or ‘ non-traditional ’ student . |
| 14 | God , am I glad to see you ] The only good news I 've had this morning is that you 'll be in charge . |
| 15 | The pedagogical principle that seems to underlie this statement is that one must have an experience before one can adequately talk about it . |
| 16 | One additional feature of the responses to tasks exemplifying this criterion is that many pupils refer to 3-D shapes by the names of their faces , i.e. " a cube " may be referred to as " a square " , or a pyramid as a " triangle " . |
| 17 | One of the arguments used to justify this result was that the Attorney-General 's decision could and should be questioned , if at all , only in Parliament . |
| 18 | The reason why a rational person would draw this inference is that an unexpectedly high price can be due to a positive aggregate demand shock or a positive relative demand shock , and it can of course arise from a combination of the two . |
| 19 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
| 20 | After all , one of the reasons that I 'm doing this job is that I 'm plugged into what 's going on out there . |
| 21 | From the point of view of stress , the most important fact about the way we pronounce this word is that on the second syllable the pitch of the voice does not remain level , but usually falls from a higher to a lower pitch . |
| 22 | All Barbara could tell me when she rang this morning was that the police had found Paul 's body and that of a tramp , ’ he paused , ‘ with injuries to their throats . ’ |
| 23 | Answer guide : The reason for choosing this example is that this particular area is subject to rapid changes in technology which make estimation of useful life extremely difficult as in many cases there is still utility in the asset but it has been superseded by a ‘ better ’ alternative . |
| 24 | Another reason for choosing this pattern is that the strokes with the lace carriage follows a regular pattern . |
| 25 | The general feeling that one gets from reading this novel is that nothing much has changed and that the cold-war machinations are still at play and are as irrelevant and as brutal as ever . |
| 26 | ( The main reasons for taking this approach is that for dynamic handwriting recognition it is necessary to select the correct information shortly after the word was written — it may not be possible to wait for the user to finish a sentence or clause . ) |
| 27 | The reason for not listing this item is that , as proven by the SeaDocs experiment , such letters of indemnity may become unnecessary if the electronic registry succeeds in securing delivery to the rightful holder of the PIN or private key . |
| 28 | The difficulty in assessing this point is that in most cases the normal justification can not be established unless the putative authority enjoys some measure of recognition , and exercises power over its subjects . |
| 29 | See that thing you had whe when the bar was taken this time was that just for tax like |
| 30 | The reason why the present government nevertheless eventually sanctioned this book is that it mainly covers the war years , when the secret services were inevitably more widely tolerated than at other times . |