Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [be] that [adj] [be] " in BNC.

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1 And it may be that that 's the way they work , I 'm not quite sure what you 're supposed to do on this one .
2 If someone has learned how to operate a word-processor or complete an accurate and intelligible technical drawing then it may be that these are skills he can build upon and will not have to relearn .
3 I 've found the increasing dogmatism and certainty that she 's right the most sinister thing about her because that so often goes with paranoid feelings , and it may be that this is one manifestation of that .
4 On the other hand , it may be that this is wishful thinking and that , in practical terms , the award of damages for illegality is incompatible with the theory of judicial review because it can not be reconciled with the idea that the ultimate decision must usually be left to the public authority .
5 It may be that this is the first post-modern war , not just because it 's ‘ screened ’ but because the consensus in the West for war appears to be reluctant .
6 It may be that this is affected by the accounting method used and this will be the main thrust of the Stirling study .
7 Indeed it may be that this is also a direct aid in setting tasks which have stepped differentiation within them .
8 It may be that this was done only where there was a public interest , but we have already seen that in the two areas in which trusts involved purely private interests , restitution of property and manumission , the remedies of cognitio were in any case adequate to secure specific performance .
9 Indeed it may be that this was ‘ the last straw ’ for W.
10 There is much to be said for an extension of the mental element in rape to cover this type of case , and it may be that this was the Committee 's intention .
11 Clear as it might be that this was no time to continue old feuds with the shipowners , to lower one 's guard against them was too much to be expected .
12 It could be that this is a time marked by a dearth of characters , or that the smart people in rock are n't interested in self-projection but in obliterating themselves in noise .
13 If the feminist folklinguistic belief that women are less or differently logical than men is a matter of content , it could be that this is the sort of thing feminists have in mind .
14 But it might also be happening where the Communist Party have provided some sort of secure physical presence and where if , as a result of past exploitation , there was a substantial degree of antagonism towards landlords which , it would be that that was carried out .
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