Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the few signs of encouragement to emerge from the reported cases considered here is that some current employee inventors can not easily be ‘ bought off ’ by employers anxious to avoid compensation claims . |
| 2 | Another assumption underlying the use of the first 10 methods listed above is that you are able to analyse carefully not merely what is going wrong but why . |
| 3 | And , conversely , a part of the point for Scots has always been that Scotland is a nation equivalent to England , not merely the equivalent of an English region . |
| 4 | The advantage of the surveying methods indicated above is that , although they are less accurate than precise levelling , they are much more rapid and allow large areas to be covered . |
| 5 | But my instructions for the lads have always been that if you go to a job for a lady particularly and then a man comes along and starts to get stroppy , you 'll have to explain to the lady you may have to leave it temporarily and go back . |
| 6 | The second step is that really frankly the history of all great civil rights and human rights movements has sadly been that it 's often only through challenging the law , indeed even breaking the law , that injustices are put right . |
| 7 | The second characteristic of the type of statements given above is that they are stereotyped : the social argument against rural primary school closure generally consists of some or all of the following assertions : |
| 8 | One shortcoming of the experiments reported here is that the effect of TAGH in inducing phosphorlyation of membranes in vitro was only detected at high doses of TAGH . |
| 9 | One main reason for the difficulties considered here is that a settlement usually involves payment of one lump sum in the same way that damages consequent upon a successful court action are also paid in a lump sum . |
| 10 | Perhaps part of the fascination of movies has always been that they trigger off so many memories but what is interesting about so much film-making in the 1920s is that movies are so closely associated with that age of the masses that had come at the end of one century and the beginning of another . |
| 11 | The first thing the lads noted when the stage lights came up was that the previewers ' obituaries for Pete Townshend are about as wide of the mark as a Birmingham City attack . |
| 12 | Now , now I , now I , personal arguments has always been that we raise people 's standards , out there , throughout the world . |
| 13 | No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying |
| 14 | What these modifications indicate however is that this decisional paradigm may not be the most appropriate . |
| 15 | The despair of Jack 's friends has always been that he will not give himself any trouble . |
| 16 | The story that the fan magazines put out was that Dean and Brackett had a father-son relationship ; the gossips suggested that if this was so , it was incestuous . |
| 17 | The points made then were that the application is contrary to the stated policy of the local planning authority where new dwellings in the countryside have to be justified by agricultural need . |
| 18 | The essential difference between the weights in neural nets and the numbers used here is that , in a neural net , each datum conveys information by virtue of its position among other similar data , whereas each number in the algorithms of this chapter conveys a distinct piece of information . |
| 19 | The danger of adopting a systems approach uncritically is that it is assumed that it is sufficient to identify system structures and to portray the multitudinous variables involved in a particular system which then reinforces the first law of ecology as graphically described by Commoner ( 1972 ) that everything is connected to everything else . |
| 20 | S so the position as of say the summer nineteen forty seven when , when you 're , you , this law was being formulated the reports coming back are that although there is the opportunity for the poor to do better , as a , as a matter of course they 're not all doing better . |
| 21 | Where many dieters fall down is that they concentrate on cutting down on food , cutting out pleasure from their lives . |
| 22 | The second reason why conventional maps are unsuitable for the answering of the types of queries mentioned above is that the human eye and brain can not take in the amounts of information that would be present in the overlays and in the accompanying tables of figures and statistics . |
| 23 | What we must cling to as these atrocities go on is that eventually the IRA will be crushed . |
| 24 | The fear the Frickley colliers have now is that when their mine is privatised — and they are convinced that will happen soon , unless there is a change of Government — safety standards will fall . |