Example sentences of "that be an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Suppose that is an arbitrary vector whose contraction is a covector . |
| 32 | If , on average , a person takes 4 cups of tea/coffee per day , that is an extra 476 calories per week , or 24,752 calories per year . |
| 33 | The consequences for arbitrage risk were also generally small , and 88% of the cases fell within the range 0.1% to -0.1% ( that is an extra profit or loss of about £60 per contract ) . |
| 34 | I think that is an eighteen |
| 35 | ‘ That is an extraordinary achievement in which you should all take pride . |
| 36 | That is an extraordinary doctrine of private enterprise . |
| 37 | That is an extraordinary contrast with the uncritical support for monetary union expressed by his right hon. and hon. Friends , who want to leap in with no conditions and to throw away the conditions that we have negotiated . |
| 38 | That is an extraordinary assumption . |
| 39 | That is an extraordinary situation . |
| 40 | That is an extraordinary amount of money to find in terms of savings . |
| 41 | ‘ That is an authentic World War II pillbox , built in 1940 under the supervision of a man called Fisher who actually used to own this farm . |
| 42 | That is an absurd argument . |
| 43 | That is an absurd claim when , irrespective of the regulation that we are discussing , there are regular delays of between two and four hours for routine applications to social security offices . |
| 44 | For the purposes of s740 the individual who must be ordinarily resident ( and the author would suggest also resident in the case of overseas source income but that is an arguable point ) in the United Kingdom must receive a benefit . |
| 45 | He suggested it was ‘ Clever stuff ’ , adding , ‘ but that is an impossible title ’ . |
| 46 | ‘ You know , that is an impossible question . |
| 47 | " Oh , I do not think that is an impossible task , " said the mysterious child . |
| 48 | Most years that is an uninteresting financial speech but this time it is crucial . |
| 49 | Read Cole , speculating on the possibility of a revival , after the Second World War , of Producer Co-operation : That is an authoritative pronouncement of the view , prevailing for many decades , of the Consumer 's Movement 's attitude towards Producer Co-operation : the rival doctrine , not quite anathema , but something very like . |
| 50 | By then I had been released to the Toko-ru on my own recognisance , that is an abject willingness to betray my comrades and help the malais in every way . |
| 51 | Little wonder there was ‘ intellectual disorder ’ — if that is the correct word for daily thought stymied by explicit threats of destruction ; ‘ a state of mind fundamentally disturbed ’ — if they are the mots justes for those who doubt whether they will be able to put their professional training into practice ; ‘ bordering on the neurotic ’ — if that is an accurate description for lives lived under the fear of total extinction in the mushroom cloud . |
| 52 | That of course means that the police pay for petrol out of their own pockets and that is an absolute disgrace . |
| 53 | I think that is an absolute fantasy and I think that it is er perhaps going too far in our denigration of members of local authorities to think their attitude towards their police force would be in any way changed , were some of the members to be appointed from a list which had been drawn up by the Home Secretary . |
| 54 | That , that is an absolute |
| 55 | That is an arrogant view to take of the Bill . |
| 56 | But that is an emotional statement , and I must make sure I do n't get carried away by emotional things like that . |
| 57 | And I said that is an utter disgrace ! |
| 58 | ‘ That is an easy thing to say , ’ she observed to Hastings , who lay sleek in the sun , ‘ when I know how unlikely I am to fulfil it . ’ |
| 59 | That is an horrific statistic . |
| 60 | But once that is an essential step in the explanation , we no longer need the biological element in the explanation ( of the prohibition , that is to say , rather than of the inhibition ) . |