Example sentences of "be that [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The danger of course will be that once the form and nature of the tests are known some teachers may be tempted — some even told in schools where league tables will be revered — to teach to the test . |
| 2 | The effect would be that after a complainant gave evidence which the judge thought credible , if the prosecution at that point decided on due reflection to discontinue , the judge could go on to call all the remaining prosecution witnesses himself . |
| 3 | Whether the new production for which there appears to be a market be large or small , the general rule will be that unless the price is expected to be very low that portion of the supply which can be most easily produced , with but small prime costs , will be produced : that portion is not likely to be on the margin of production . |
| 4 | The reason must be that since the dispute over women had reached a critical phase by the end of 1909 , very few girl apprentices were taken on after that . |
| 5 | The general opinion seems to be that since the bastard 's decided to stop shooting people , he can remain anonymous , stay at large , enjoy life and freedom , and laugh up his sleeve at an incompetent police force until he decides the time has come for a little more high-velocity fun . ’ |
| 6 | It may also be that whereas the British kings intended to replace Oswiu with a more acceptable candidate , Penda sought only to reduce Oswiu to the status of a dependant and at the same time effectively to establish territories such as Lindsey as falling within a southumbrian Mercian orbit . |
| 7 | If this was so the consequence would be that although an exempted person by reason of being an appointed representative , Winchester were also an authorised person . |
| 8 | It may therefore be that while a perfectly competitive market composed of producers big enough to benefit fully from economies of scale would be the ideal , something like the existing state of affairs , particularly against a background of merger control and regulation of anti-competitive practices , is the best realisable outcome . |
| 9 | A superficial illustration of this view would be that while the collapse of the UK 's steel industry , car industry and others at the end of the 1970s and early 1980s affected the whole economic landscape of the UK , generating mass unemployment in the north , the midlands and in all inner cities , the Stock Market crash in the international financial crisis of October 1987 had an impact on few people . |
| 10 | From an argument based on such negative evidence it may be that as a hunting weapon they were more common than the record suggests , having such a high use-value that they were not disposed of at burial ; if accepted this would also say something of the use-value of weaponry . |
| 11 | It may be that as the town of Mallia grew , it outgrew its local territory and annexed the adjacent Lasithi territory . |
| 12 | An alternative view might be that as the court considered whether the GMC had exercised its power in accordance with the Act it was in fact embarking on an exercise which involved making a finding of reasonableness ( or the lack of it ) in a fashion analogous to an application of the restraint of trade doctrine . |
| 13 | It may be that when the prey reach shallow water the whales become disorientated , and that some become stranded . |
| 14 | It may be that when the time comes our Party will be divided in regard to this matter . |
| 15 | It may well be that when the archaeologists and historians have studied a sufficient number of towns intensively in this country , as they have done abroad , we shall add something appreciable to our knowledge of English history , knowledge which we could get in no other way . |
| 16 | The assumption in the third comment may be that if a change occurs and you do n't see it happen , then it must happen when you are not there . |
| 17 | 233 seems to be that if a wife signs a security document at her debtor husband 's request , the creditor will be unable to enforce the security unless either the debtor or the creditor has taken positive steps to try and ensure that the wife understands the import of the security documents or unless she has obtained independent advice . |
| 18 | It might be that if a bird tried to defend too large a territory the amount of energy it would gain from its territorial habit would actually decrease , as it spent more energy on extra defence than it gained from extra food supplies . |
| 19 | The general approach , however , would be that if the warranty or indemnity was in all other respects identical to that of other vendors , the para 9(3) ( a ) , Sch 5 , TCGA 1992 exception would be regarded as satisfied . |
| 20 | Your conclusion may be that if the facts are so-and-so , he is liable ; if they are such and such , he is not . |
| 21 | There was a general neglect of the teacher-pupil and pupil-pupil interactions on which learning depends , and indeed of learning as such ; the message appeared to be that if the ‘ environment of learning ’ was correctly established , learning , and appropriate learning at that , would follow . |
| 22 | The gist of this view seemed to be that if the book were ‘ good enough ’ , the girls would not notice . |
| 23 | It is clearly impossible to anticipate every eventuality , but the guiding principle must be that if the source of difficulty does not lie in the implementation of a selected strategy and is not being assessed during the conduct of the investigation , then assistance can be given . |
| 24 | However , it may also be that if the clause is drawn so widely as to be capable of applying in unreasonable circumstances , or if it purports to exclude a liability which can not be excluded under the Act , the court may find it unreasonable to apply it to other circumstances ( see Walker v Boyle [ 1982 ] 1 All ER 634 ) . |
| 25 | Kevin Burke , chairman of the cooperative , said : ‘ The message to everyone tempted to follow our example must be that if the final homes are worth your time and trouble , they are worth the wait . |
| 26 | The advantage of that would be that if the private sector does have things to offer in the way of better labour practices , better marketing ideas , then these will be copied by the B R system and in Sweden it 's quite evident that although very few franchises have gone to the private sector , it has had a quite drastic effect on the way in which the state railway goes about its business . |
| 27 | The only reasonable conclusion appeared to be that because the two stallions lived in yards , and at that time were not being ridden , they consequently had a life that demanded virtually no decision making at all — their days were so dominated by habit that they had become completely unable to think . |
| 28 | One qualification must be that because the sample is small , there is only one immigrant family among them , which excludes any consideration of the special features of later life in ethnic minorities . |
| 29 | Thus , it could be that because the three planets lay in different parts of the PFM they captured somewhat separate populations of volatile-rich bodies . |
| 30 | I take the true rule to be that where a specific article is offered for sale , without express warranty , or without circumstances from which the law will imply a warranty … and the buyer has full opportunity of inspecting and forming his own judgment , the rule caveat emptor applies . |