Example sentences of "be that [pron] had [det] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Sheffield said as Mr Elderfield was not complying with his medication it may well be that he had some form of epileptic fit but it could not be said with complete confidence .
2 The most telling comment on the wealth of the metropolis is that it had more men worth upwards of £100 than most other towns had taxpayers of all grades ; indeed , the number of four-figure assessments equalled the total taxpayers of some tiny market towns .
3 The fact is that he had much to do with the development of that car , that he worked hard , drove cleanly and finished steadily : those are the marks of a real champion rather than a flash in the pan .
4 Thus it was that we had some very palpable hits , but no real engagements .
5 He was sort of evasive and fey and appeared relatively shy and my impression of him at the time was that he had little charisma , no star quality and not a lot of talent , and it came as a big surprise when he became as successful as he was .
6 One reason , no doubt , was that he had little tolerance for real pagan myths or for naïve mythicizers .
7 The reason was that you had little or no awareness of what a bad situation you were in .
8 So , of course , what happened was that you had all these wonderful posters about you as you walked in the foyer and as the punters came out drunk , you sold them weekends in Ibiza .
9 Just possible that you standard because he obviously seemed to think that I was that I had some great possible qualities but
10 What Lorentz liked about this dramatization of the notorious Düsseldorf sex murderer was that it had all the feel of a newsreel for ‘ there is no acting in the picture … .
11 But the trouble with the Garden of Eden , Lindsey found herself thinking , was that it had some rather disturbing connotations , not to mention the odd serpent !
12 That , that 's , that And your other point was that it had some quite specific information about what the problem was .
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