Example sentences of "[be] always that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fear is always that the outside will be presented with the chance to gain knowledge and power at the expense of the institution ; although this is often only obliquely implied : |
| 2 | The defence of formalism is always that it serves to control an excess of feeling , but here in the absence of formalism there is nothing but empty pathos , artificiality in its weak form . |
| 3 | The key to the success of such releases , though , is always that you do not have to pay for them with significant amounts of guilt or regret the next morning . |
| 4 | James MacAllister 's number-one priority is always that any building should be in keeping with its setting . ’ |
| 5 | Beethoven is very difficult because in the forte parts you don , t have something to lean against ; it 's always that the strings play tremolo or very fast , which is n't really the basis for a sound . |
| 6 | But the assumption was always that his first attempt at direction should be on a modest scale . |
| 7 | The answer was always that a copy would be made and forwarded . |
| 8 | There was always that about Mario , that if he had n't been one hell of a racing driver , you still would have wanted to talk to him ; and that , although he was one hell of a racing driver , you still preferred to talk to him about other matters . |
| 9 | There was always that about him — the Welsh chieftain down from the hills on a raid to seize the bounty of the fat rich oppressor and then ride home back into the trackless labyrinths of his past . |
| 10 | The traditional justification for lower wages for women was always that they were not responsible for the livelihood of a household . |
| 11 | They had been a unit , had shared jokes , exchanged small gifts , written to each other when unable to meet for a week or two ; the assumption was always that this would continue , and expand . |
| 12 | The hope , of course , was always that one would be left on one 's own . |
| 13 | So the reason was always that people really needed the money rather than they just wanted to work ? |
| 14 | The bottom line argument against heritage languages was always that they were bad for the children . |
| 15 | Liverpool 's main Euro trait down the years was always that the Reds did n't lose many goals in these type of games . |