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

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1 The final reason for ignoring human actors can only be that they do not matter .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or
5 Nevertheless , the strategy is placing renewed pressure on LAG : ‘ Lignite Action 's position has always been that they do not want to allow any form of boreholing or test-drilling by the company because this will give them a foothold into the area and once in , it will prove more difficult for them to be ousted again ’ .
6 Perhaps part of the fascination of movies has always been that they trigger off so many memories but what is interesting about so much film-making in the 1920s is that movies are so closely associated with that age of the masses that had come at the end of one century and the beginning of another .
7 No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying
8 It may also be that they did not want to listen to difficult questions we wanted to put . ’
9 What Gowie means probably is that he does n't expect anybody to like him and , because of that , he tends not to behave in a likable way .
10 Erm as far as mannerisms are concerned , the only one I picked up was that you say okay quite often .
11 Can it really be that you do not remember ? ’
12 What we should expect though is that it comes back down to around the three point five mark for the year .
13 My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions .
14 My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions .
15 So my reading of the evidence so far is that they did n't want a body lying around on the river bed , where it might come up sometime , or perhaps even be found by divers , but they wanted him carried under water well out to sea . "
16 The only thing you had to watch out was that she did n't start to stagger and put one of them feet down on you a bit sharp , or fell on you as she were a-swaying about with her jink-back .
17 The crucial message that came back was that we needed more hands-on management .
18 The only difference now was that she did not show it .
19 Perhaps it is churlish of me , after the kind remarks of the Minister , to venture to comment on what he has just said , but at the risk of being tiresome , may I point out that what I said before was that it does not follow that a decision made by the Home Secretary corresponds with the advice that he receives from the chief inspector .
20 As predators ourselves it may simply be that we identify more easily with other carnivores .
21 She heard the impatience in his tone and went on even more firmly , ‘ It would simply be that it fits in with my long-term plan , which is to get a wide range of experience before going on an extended working holiday overseas . ’
22 So it might well be that we do n't get the S I S people that we previously thought we might do .
23 It may well be that you do n't actually do that , it may be that you have one to one meetings with people or group meetings er which could be when you have to put across your point of view .
24 The thing that upsets me when I see all these pregnant people walking around is that I did n't do it .
25 The point here is that we do not have an applicable criterion of a correct verdict other than the one which results from a fair trial ( Rawls , 1972 , pp. 83–9 ) .
26 Gandhi 's implicit suggestion here is that it had yet to support non-violence for , as he says , bishops still felt able to support slaughter in the name of Christianity .
27 Our argument here is that it does not .
28 She carried her sandwich over to join him , saying : ‘ My excuse for being down here is that I have n't a moment to spare .
29 His fault here is that he has not organised enough feedback .
30 Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through .
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