Example sentences of "[noun] be that [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The principal charges against Latimer were that he had made improper profits out of the campaign in Brittany and that he was responsible for the loss of Bécherel and Saint-Sauveur . |
| 2 | the the reasoning being that I 've gone into the aspects of erm income support and that and basically i it 's about seventy pound a week to live on . |
| 3 | The result is that we 've received over 3,000 hours of new work , and most of this is on priority jobs . |
| 4 | So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’ |
| 5 | My reply is that I have sought to identify some of the congeries of qualities of the legal institution of marriage , not to identify its ‘ essence ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ The problem with Andy is that he has played so rarely we have yet to get him into our pattern of play . |
| 7 | Blanche tiptoed over and remembered the face from the photograph of Tatyana 's that she had borrowed . |
| 8 | But a primary condition is that we have to let go of those aspects of our past that are no longer helpful or relevant . |
| 9 | I think he was n't much of a horseman , perhaps had n't been in the regiment very long ; and the great achievement in his eyes was that he had managed to do that long and difficult gallop without falling off . |
| 10 | But the irony was that she had lost Luke already . |
| 11 | Now he was dead , brutally murdered , and Corbett knew his only crime was that someone had watched them talk . |
| 12 | The tragedy of the industry was that they had won the battle only by turning their back on the price mechanism : a procedure for resource allocation which , arguably , is the best medium for the decentralisation of decision making to firms in the modern economy . |
| 13 | Ted 's initial fear was that they 'd done something stupid and run away together , but then after a while he 'd begun to hope for this and nothing worse . |
| 14 | The corollary is that they have accepted a range of obligations to provide support for non-household kin . |
| 15 | ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’ |
| 17 | There can be no doubt that this course has heightened the management skills of some of those working in the voluntary sector , but an extra benefit is that it had widened the links between I B M and you , and widened the understanding between both of us . |
| 18 | The fourth characteristic of each of the three countries is that they have had the luck to avoid the worst of the droughts which have badly affected agriculture and hydro-electric power supplies in many African countries in the 1970s and 1980s . |
| 19 | However , the most significant objection to the Act is that it has extended the scope of the common law exemption so that husbands are not criminally liable for acts of buggery or indecent assault perpetrated against their wives , save in the exceptional circumstances mentioned above . |
| 20 | The real reason why scientists should be seen as a menace is that they have reduced all our savings , our pensions ' prospects , our records of tax payment , citizenship , even of our existence , to a knot on a piece of plastic . |
| 21 | The motion before such a committee is that it has considered an instrument , so that the only means of protest is to vote against the motion — in effect , deny doing what has been done ! |
| 22 | My attitude is that somebody has to do the job and if I get bumped off , I have experienced much more than the average bloke . |
| 23 | The reason for these visits is that they have asked for our help in drafting new laws and constitutions , as well as advising on legal procedures and the training of advocates . |
| 24 | ‘ The lesson of milk quotas is that you 've got to get in at the start . |
| 25 | What clouds the issue is that I have caught hundreds of bream , of all sizes , and from a variety of waters , when the surface of the water has not been broken once by a fish . |
| 26 | The breach of statutory duty alleged by the plaintiff against the council is that they have failed to carry out their duties under sections 65 and 69 of the Act . |
| 27 | More starkly , Fran Bennett , director of CPAG says : ‘ Our contention is that you have to judge poverty by referring it to culture , society , and the times you live in , not just to what you need to avoid dying ’ . |
| 28 | Okay , so they may ask you to use something which you have n't necessarily had to do before so that they 're really all that the examiner 's testing is that you 've got a little bit of nous , a little bit of savvy and with what you 've got available you can improvise a dressing or use the dressing in a sensible manner so that your casualty 's comfortable and you 're doing the best you can for them , okay ? |
| 29 | A complaint made by radical criminology against its conservative counterpart is that it has ignored upper-world crime : fraud , corporate crime and white-collar crime . |
| 30 | Marx 's major claim for his own work was that he had discovered certain inexorable laws which operated in history and which were comparable in their workings to laws operating in the physical universe such as the law of gravity . |