Example sentences of "[adv] be that " in BNC.

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31 The only conditions the Taxman lays down is that you give the same amount regularly for at least four years and that you are a UK taxpayer .
32 Where many dieters fall down is that they concentrate on cutting down on food , cutting out pleasure from their lives .
33 Strikes are our abhorrence and the first principle laid down is that the owner 's property is the first care of the member of the society to see to' .
34 Majority voting satisfies conditions P , I and D. Where it breaks down is that it does not satisfy U , as we have seen with the example of the voting paradox given earlier .
35 A better answer perhaps is that in some inherited way they carry the ‘ tune ’ of an ancient grief , lulled by earthly beauty but capable of being woken in Frodo in the end , as in Legolas by the cry of the gulls .
36 We also showed that grade two do significantly better than grade three , but most importantly perhaps is that we showed that patients with a vascular count that are less than twenty one do significantly better than patients with a vascular count of greater or equal to twenty one .
37 Most noticeable perhaps is that the dead minister of the newspaper account is removed completely , thereby channelling attention towards the sick minister in the vignette .
38 Experienced salespeople know that the impression given to buyers by the salesperson who interrupts the buyer in midstream is that the salesperson believes that :
39 Stated generally , the fundamental rationale he offers for having to do so is that he , either himself or as the agent of society , knew better than the patient what should be done to or for the patient .
40 What seems to have happened over the last twenty years or so is that a higher proportion of juveniles are being dealt with officially by the police rather than being dealt with unofficially or warned .
41 The ICRF is such a worthy cause and what makes it particularly so is that it uses just 8p out of every £1 for administration , meaning 92p really goes on advancing the research , ’ she said .
42 The main reason why this is so is that ‘ our English [ sic ] executive is , as a general rule , becoming more and more the representative of a party rather than the guide of the country ’ .
43 The stated reason for doing so is that an increasing number of cardholders are paying their bill at the end of each month , pay nothing for the card , and are therefore being subsidised by those who do use the credit facility .
44 The implicit assumption as to why this should be so is that questions of law are for the ordinary courts .
45 So is that why you 're moving into town ? ’
46 One reason why that will be so is that we have a coherent approach to Europe , not one that changes every weekend .
47 The major disadvantage of doing so is that the data formats required by the two packages are very different .
48 Just as the line between semantics and pragmatics is fuzzy , so is that between the indexical and symbolic meanings of deictic terms .
49 His motive for doing so is that he thinks that English verse has been ill-served by prosodists in the past .
50 It 's not my fa , so is that , is that my fault ?
51 Not only is that generally helpful in being a recently approved structure plan that 's been through the Secretary of State 's hands , but of course it is also part of this region .
52 ‘ One problem with having two career paths happily bubbling along is that there just are n't enough hours in the day a lot of the time .
53 What we have said we are involved in a process which must involve both governments and all parties , whose objective is agreement among our divided people an agreement which all our traditions must give their allegiance and agreement , and an agreement which must express which which must respect our diversity , now I have kept repeating that statement since we made it and I asked anyone to tell me what they disagree with it , now the loyalist paramilitary some weeks ago said that if the I R A were to k their impression they 've given all along is that they 're just a reaction to the I R A and if the I R A were to stop they would cease immediately , I immediately put out a statement welcoming that statement by them , I also offered to talk directly to them , but they have refused er given the nature of their campaign , particularly at the moment , I begin to wonder do they want the I R A to stop ?
54 Montaner is simple , just a huge keep and a walled enclosure ; this , in fact , is a regular polygon of twenty sides , though the angles are so gentle with that many sides that the feeling you have once you are inside is that it is circular .
55 What Arran wanted was £5000 ; what he saw clearly enough was that the support of 5000 Englishmen would lose him four times that number of Scots .
56 Certainly not , and I think that that 's one of the things that causes people to be to switch off when you mention computers and think ‘ oh , I ca n't understand that ’ because their experience at school perhaps was that they could n't understand mathematics anyway .
57 His statement to the conference and to me personally was that it was a Sunday issue .
58 But the funniest thing of all was that the flat she was going in , the floor area was less than the one she 'd left .
59 We all know that a full moon is not normally conducive to good fishing , so was that half moon enough to make the difference ?
60 The reason why they did so was that in the case of man neoteny was an evolutionary trend largely in the service of ego and superego development .
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