Example sentences of "that [be] something [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has that been something that 's been on the government 's mind , the backhanded benefit of higher prices ? |
| 2 | Perhaps in response to this call for negotiations ( though that is something that the administration would not admit ) , Mr Baker is set to make another tour of allied capitals in Europe and the Middle East , during which he would , at the very least , be available for a meeting in Baghdad . |
| 3 | We would have to cut down a lot of woodland , we would have to alter our environment substantially , and that is something that people have to bear in mind when advocating free-range . |
| 4 | Elephants : if you actually shoot elephants in a controlled way you may in fact preserve the species , and that is something that has been done , though it is less important if everybody avoids using ivory and it is not worth killing the elephants at all . |
| 5 | That is something that has to be established . |
| 6 | That is something that is rather difficult to define in present-day Iran . |
| 7 | ‘ The essence of the patent for you is surely that you believe the heat is there and if it can be scaled up , as you hope it can , that is something that could have manifest benefits to everybody . |
| 8 | ‘ You are harbouring a criminal and that is something that takes courage . |
| 9 | That is something that can be argued over in specific instances . |
| 10 | And that is something that to me , is very difficult to understand . |
| 11 | That is something that special educators have , so far , lamentably failed to offer disabled children and their families . |
| 12 | ‘ That is something that come out of his reconnaissance to Goose Green . |
| 13 | There are those possibilities , and that is something that we should be arguing for . |
| 14 | Again a legal liberty ( that is something that a man may do with legal justification ) may form the basis of blackmail . |
| 15 | That is something that we are keen to see , and I am confident of getting a positive response from the executive and the commission shortly . |
| 16 | We must not lose sight of the fact that such decay contributes to crime , and that is something that the Government acknowledge . |
| 17 | That is something that we should be talking about . |
| 18 | That is something that we should proclaim loud and clear . |
| 19 | Could , could I just say that Homeward , I mean there the , the parking is obviously a problem , that that is something that could go by , but I mean , I went to , the last time I went to Homeward , and walked out , and it 's before we had all this rain , my shoes were under water . |
| 20 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 21 | Erm first , first of all erm Sue has , has just er reminded me that the , the government is , is considering the matter of planning application fees and we understand that there could be some proposals which erm modify the way in which er those fees are set and may give a greater erm autonomy to local authorities to set their own level of fees , in order to allow them to erm recoup erm more of or perhaps even all of the costs of operating the service , but that is something that 's er definitely for the future er and er is , is not entirely . |
| 22 | The P P G seven has a very clear theme about supporting rural diversification , it is positively worded P P G. I think the restrictive nature of the existing policy and the district 's support for that is something that can not run forward in the structure plan and be consistent with national policy . |
| 23 | Er and I think that is something that the Department of the Environment in particular on the Stansted Airport have deserved , so I fully support Terry in which this er report has been written . |
| 24 | Indeed that is something that bears closer examination because there are many people who believe that the relationship between a client and an auditor can be too close and that there ought to be a respectable distance between them . |
| 25 | So clearly that is something that er er e i i is a matter for the accountancy profession in some way er but of course we 've got the problem as well then that er er Price Waterhouse operating in the United States presumably er comes within the jurisdiction of Price Wate the accountancy profession in the United States and it is something that the government is going to have address itself to . |
| 26 | That is something that has been canvassed on many , many occasions . |
| 27 | I believe that 's something that needs to be looked at and if the government were prepared to embark on a review of auditing er generally then that is something that I think there is some useful point in pursuing further er it 's interesting that er er erm when Bingham examined this point at paragraph three er point three nine in his report er he has a long paragraph er discussing these matters and er he says that er he at the end of the day he does n't come to a concluded view er although he does er acknowledge the fact that there are many people er depositors or example , share holders and employees who might have an interest in a particular company . |
| 28 | The real question is increasing the supply and that is something that your government has no interest in . |
| 29 | The medical and scientific director , Dr Peter Davey , said : ‘ Doctors have always had to make value judgments in their diagnoses and that is something that is never going to change . |
| 30 | And the fact that your wife is erm there was something that could 've possibly been done for your wife and that is something that maybe I would 've mentioned at the end , do you think this would of be any benefit to the wife only as maybe an ending statement or something |