Example sentences of "that it be [num] of " in BNC.

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1 A detective-constable who was talking to me later told me that it 's one of the Whistler 's trademarks .
2 I cry , and I reach out and , lo and behold , I touch wood and I know that it 's one of the posts which hold up the catwalk .
3 ‘ No , if there 's somebody behind me , I want to be sure that it 's One Of Theirs . ’
4 ‘ Yes , but how certain are you that it 's one of the three ?
5 In fact it 's sometimes said that it 's one of the very great privileges of the public is that they can , by dint of writing something , and putting it in an envelope with a stamp on it , get it to arrive on an editor 's desk , and have the editor at least give a cursory glance if not a more serious glance at what 's going on , so it 's a privilege and it 's an opportunity in that case .
6 All those who grow Aster x frikartii ’ ‘ Mönch ’ agree that it is one of the finest herbaceous perennials ever raised .
7 ‘ If I were to go to only one meeting a year for each of them , it would still be more than one a week , ’ he confesses , admitting that it is one of his greatest weaknesses .
8 Despite the fact that it is one of the rarer species , it is i highly successful behaviour .
9 But the notion that it is one of the rights of man to spend a fortnight , or a month , at Margate , or on the riviera , or in Santander , or Florida ; and that it is wrong and immoral and damaging to health to prevent it — this is modern .
10 I was delighted with the fact that the southwest of Scotland has been highlighted as I think that it is one of the most underrated parts of Scotland where golf is concerned .
11 ‘ The Streamline English course has proved that it is one of the best , if not the best , methods on the market today to encourage students with a wide spectrum abilities to build up a fluency and accuracy in spoken and written English .
12 Its distance is about 15000 light-years , so that it is one of the closest of the globulars .
13 Clearly no product is flawless but I can honestly find nothing but praise for the 103/4 ; indeed I would say that it is one of the best , most naturally balanced loudspeakers that I have used , regardless of price .
14 No-one has claimed that this is the only cause of strike activity — merely that it is one of many factors that have a bearing on strike activity .
15 " It is from the Lung Ching period , and I 'm fairly confident that it is one of only two perfect examples of its kind left anywhere in the world . "
16 distinction between relationships of political authority and relationships to be found within the economy is so pervasive throughout Western political thought that it is one of the specific contributions of Marx to political thought that he denied the existence of this separation .
17 Anyone delving into the local archaeology and history of the West Kennet long barrow will quickly discover that it is one of the largest ever discovered and also one of the best-preserved Neolithic burial chambers in Britain .
18 A further advantage is that whereas with a series of debentures with a charge on the company 's assets it will be necessary to say expressly in each debenture that it is one of a series each ranking pari passu in respect of the charge ; debenture stock achieves that result without express provision .
19 Does he recognise that it is one of the commercial miracles of Northern Ireland and is now envied by many areas in the United Kingdom ?
20 For example , there is not a mention of the words ’ single currency ’ , despite the fact that it is one of the most fundamental issues facing the country today .
21 Club pro Bernard Gallacher told city journalist Matthew Bond : " The special thing about Wentworth is that it is one of Europe 's best inland courses .
22 Now , as the chairman said we base the salaries of directors on two elements an element of base salary which looks at market levels and we ergo , have a fair base which reflects a sort of medium to upper level of companies of this size we then leverage , very carefully , a bonus scheme related to performance and I believe that is the right thing to do and I believe and so do my fellow directors who sit on that committee believe that it is one of the reasons that we 've seen the great growth in this company over the last five years which you 've achieved and which actually the Chancellor of the Exchequer would very glad about because it is increasing the wealth and the benefit of this country , particularly as a lot of those earnings are coming from overseas and will in , in time be repatriated in Britain .
23 The law used to look with disfavor on the statute of limitations , but I have been in the habit of saying that it is one of the most sacred and indubitable principles that we have …
24 Section er , I was very surprised indeed that er Hilary asking for a review of the service because in fact all one 's experience and I am sure as well tells us that this is a success story , it is something that petition after petition that we 've asking to keep it that way , shows that it is one of the services that the County provides which is very much appreciated by the recipients and we ca n't say that in all County Councils ' services but you can say it about er the section seventeen and I think you ought to acknowledge that Chairman .
25 The renovation of a harbourside shop in Church Street , Whitby have revealed that it is one of the oldest properties in the town , dating back to the Middle Ages .
26 Yes I I have er our management in inns erm believe that it is one of the major factors which is helping them to reduce their management turnover .
27 It all boils down to interfaces , and I think that it is one of the more difficult areas of chemistry to work in and there 's a lot of room for advancement there .
28 He had been just too young for the Korean War , and one day he told me that it was one of the experiences he regretted having missed .
29 The most admired new design was Chris Benedict 's 405 , so few can have been surprised that it was one of the RYA 's two finalists .
30 News did not come , but V.E. Day did , and I have to confess that it was one of the saddest days of my life .
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