Example sentences of "an [adj] [noun] be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | After such victory , an annoying revelation was that the starting point was crammed with hatchbacks , unquestionably owned by people who would never share my trepidation . |
| 2 | An example of an offset agreement is that between General Motors and local oil companies in Oklahoma City , which enabled the car company to build a new $400 million assembly plant there . |
| 3 | One benefit from being an old fart is that you get chance to play with yer kids ’ stuff . |
| 4 | One American commentator has expressed the following view : ‘ the skewing effect of an ageing society is that the economic imbalances caused by the provision of health care for the elderly potentially threaten the welfare of younger generations and of society as a whole … the stage is set for a profound confrontation . ’ |
| 5 | An interesting possibility is that the IP 3 R might function to communicate information between the ER and the plasma membrane . |
| 6 | An interesting possibility is that , with a wider tropical belt than at present , one might expect an equatorial hyper-tropical belt around the equator , with minimum temperatures not known in modern seas . |
| 7 | An interesting development is that while Northern Transvaal followed suit , and instituted squad tests , Free State , Natal and Western Province have not followed suit . |
| 8 | An interesting speculation is that the decline in H pylori infection over the past few decades would account at least in part for the reported decline in duodenal ulcer disease in Western populations . |
| 9 | An interesting finding was that ‘ the larger journals age the literature faster , and age their own literature fastest of all . ’ |
| 10 | An interesting point is that these often become more detailed the lower down the ‘ hierarchy ’ we look . |
| 11 | An interesting point is that the tendency to fracture by the spreading of cracks is relatively little affected by temperature whereas the viscosity or shearing stress is very dependent upon temperature . |
| 12 | An interesting point is that in the three leading models , those of Cournot , Bertrand , and Stackelberg , the NE outcomes are identical to those traditionally derived ; only the reasoning underlying the derivation of those equilibria changes . |
| 13 | An interesting point is that the words " yielding and paying " actually imply a covenant to pay the rent , but it is more usual to have a specific tenant 's covenant in this regard . |
| 14 | An interesting fact is that more people commit suicide at Christmas than at any other time . |
| 15 | An interesting difference is that in ants the workers are all sterile females , whereas in termites they are sterile males and sterile females . |
| 16 | One of the advantages of an electronic instrument is that there is considerable flexibility for its positioning . |
| 17 | Perhaps the er chief of a Policy E two in an acceptable form is that it would give a clear signal to the district that it would not be appropriate to have a policy on rural diversification or in in development in the countryside more generally , which is stricter than Government guidance . |
| 18 | Finally he declared : All I can say as an honest person is that this boy is the greatest man now living in the world . |
| 19 | Indeed I suspect that the essential , defining feature of an individual organism is that it is a unit that begins and ends with a single-celled bottleneck . |
| 20 | The other requirement of an information-based organization is that everyone takes information responsibility . |
| 21 | An overall impression was that both teams played well . |
| 22 | An additional consideration is that the adjustment process prior to floating was influenced by the one-way nature of speculative flows . |
| 23 | An additional consideration is that the latitudinal pattern of agricultural productivity is closely similar to that for per capital GNP . |
| 24 | An additional requirement is that each industrial site would have to publish a yearly environmental statement which would be open to public scrutiny . |
| 25 | An additional finding was that oxides of nitrogen emitted by aircraft flying in the upper troposphere would shift the balance between ozone destruction and ozone production by water vapour radicals , leading to ozone production in that level of the atmosphere . |
| 26 | An additional factor is that there are significantly more undergraduates nowadays in every year than there were in earlier generations . |
| 27 | An additional factor is that in speaking English we vary in how rhythmically we speak : sometimes we speak very rhythmically ( this is typical of some styles of public speaking ) while at other times we speak arhythmically ( that is , without rhythm ) — for example , when we are hesitant or nervous . |
| 28 | An additional difficulty is that on occasion the layout does not help . |
| 29 | An additional problem is that the most heavily used motorways are being designed to carry 100 million standard axles over 20 years . |
| 30 | An additional problem is that some drugs , notably diuretics which are commonly used with older people , cause a loss of potassium . |