Example sentences of "be [adv] that they [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And although you 're right that they 've been selling flowers for a long time , they underwent a massive re-fit recently . |
| 2 | It is merely that they wish to question me , for I had responsibility for the food last night . |
| 3 | As their letter informed me , it 's enough that they know they 're being watched . ’ |
| 4 | It is just that they show a very late timing of their sleep/wake rhythm with respect to normal time-cues . |
| 5 | It is just that they have both been at it too often recently . |
| 6 | ‘ It is n't to say The Wedding Present just treat it like a job , it is just that they have natural courtesy and manners . |
| 7 | It is just that they have no other choice . |
| 8 | Once again these hidden costs have been part of the investment-need right from the beginning — it is just that they have not been looked at closely enough . |
| 9 | No it 's just that they take ages and ages and ages cos Dundee will ask Nottingham , Nottingham will ask us to bring the notes back , then we 'll send them to Nottingham , Nottingham will send them to Dundee , Dundee will send them to your G P . |
| 10 | It 's not er a really a teaching which er is important , it 's just that they know that er we have a Sikh assembly and since then er I have found er they have a type of great moral courage , they 're proud of themselves . |
| 11 | ‘ And also , when you meet them , they 're exactly the same people — it 's just that they 've got different accents . |
| 12 | It 's just that they 've probably got so tired of putting petrol in each year |
| 13 | Well no , do n't pay for any privilege , it 's just that they 've |
| 14 | It 's just that they say if you 're doing physics sometimes you know this might help you |
| 15 | ‘ Ah , ’ she said , ‘ it 's just that they bow a lot . ’ |
| 16 | Well that 's debatable I think they 've got plenty of people up here to do it it 's just that they do n't want to do it . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's just that they have real effects . |
| 18 | The case for R&D agreements is partly that they avoid wasteful duplication of research , and allow complementary skills and risks to be pooled , but mainly that they internalize the information spillovers which mean that a single firm is unable to appropriate all the returns to its R&D efforts . |
| 19 | It is not just that there survive undeconstructed residues of , say , Romanticism and modernism , or that the constructed forms echo still within the deconstructed ( although they clearly do survive in these ways ) ; it is also that they exert an influence in and as their newly deconstructed state . |
| 20 | Aside from just the physical conditions though , it 's also that they face no end of er very bad practices , often by quite poor landlords , and on some occasions very poor accommodation agencies . |
| 21 | Well really that 's l by and large what groups is all about so it 's clearly that they do and there 's some cases here of sort of cyclists cycling harder and faster when they 've got they 're training with other cyclists or erm when they 're training against the clock . |
| 22 | Criticism of the retraining schemes is often that they train people for jobs that are not always available to them and they expect too much mobility from people who have further reasons , in their disability , for being reluctant to move from their familiar surroundings . |
| 23 | Meaning is not an issue that arises for the Russian Formalists , and it is here that they differ most fundamentally from the American New Critics with whom they otherwise have so many similarities . |
| 24 | The conclusion is surely that they do not place great store by our profession or its body . |
| 25 | Recently signed to Gilles Peterson 's Talkin' Loud label at Phonogram , it 's here that they 've gathered to address the question of how the Great British music press is going to receive them . |
| 26 | ‘ Clearly the reason they claim to have burnt it is simply that they realize it would be too risky to let us examine it . ’ |
| 27 | My point here is simply that they do go some way to explaining why patterns of co-residence fluctuate over time . |
| 28 | It is there that they make classics out of our modern art ’ |
| 29 | It is there that they make classics out of our modern art ’ . |
| 30 | Communication also suffers when people make false assumptions about shared schemata , and it is then that they cease to ‘ be clear ’ . |