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

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1 Well it 's impossible at the moment , with the media coverage and the erm information about war and the situation in the Gulf , not to touch children , however careful the adults around them may be , and it 's very important for us as adults to not be so caught up , in our excitement perhaps even , about what 's going on and all the razzmatazz that may be attached to the sort of glory of whose ever side they may be on that we forget the extent to which children are very much affected by how they see the adults around them respond to what 's going on .
2 Dandelion , the dashing story-teller , so eager to be off that he jumped the ditch and ran a little way into the field before stopping to wait for the rest .
3 The objectives are surely that we do the Liberal Democrats some real good , both nationally and in this area , in the longer term as well as for next June .
4 Brown and Kulik ( 1977 ) were struck by the fact that people were generally able to answer this question without difficulty , the important point being not that they remembered the assassination but that they remembered apparently irrelevant details such as where they were and what they were doing when they heard the news .
5 My hon. Friend is right that we have the most generous system in the developed world for supporting students .
6 It 's basically that we feel the group has to be thrown into different circumstances if it 's going to be stimulated , if it 's going to change .
7 However , our real weakness is not that we lack the potential , but that we lack the will to act .
8 In fact what young children demand of us is not that we dilute the work , but that we make it more exciting , more tightly focused .
9 Our problem is not that we have the wrong answers to particular doubts but that we do not have the right attitude to doubt in general .
10 ( Smart , 1959 ; Armstrong , 1968 , 1980 ; Lewis , 1966 , 1972 ) What is distinctive about this view is not that it takes the episodes of consciousness to stand in such causal relations .
11 It 's just that we thought the programme might benefit from a new face .
12 It 's just that we feel the human body can take so much and the English season is a long and punishing one as it it .
13 It 's just that she likes the odd nip .
14 It 's just that I prefer the other rooms . ’
15 I sent away and passed the exams and I became a policeman , but I always wanted to become a policeman when I , from about eighteen or nineteen it 's just that I drifted the wrong way .
16 It 's just that I think the district auditor knows what the cost of local schools is , and not the value of local schools .
17 It 's not that I admire the look as such ,
18 I said and that 's why cos Paul said to me , he said , I never hear you moan , I said look you wo n't hear me moan because it 's not that I enjoy the job I hate the job I said I hate the work , and I find it hard work but at the end of the day on a Friday , I know that six o'clock in the morning on a Friday I can go up to the Nationwide Anglia , slip my card in there and I know there 's gon na be a couple of hundred of quid in there with the
19 The justification for this is probably that it provides the chargee with an additional incentive to ensure that his charge is registered .
20 Although Anderson does not demonstrate a similar degree of pomposity when interrupted by the chairman , in scene eleven , it is here that he shows the most glaring disdain of politeness moves .
21 ‘ The essence of the patent for you is surely that you believe the heat is there and if it can be scaled up , as you hope it can , that is something that could have manifest benefits to everybody .
22 So where , as in Morgan , defendants claim that they believed the woman was consenting , because her husband ( who was present ) had told them that she enjoyed a struggle , their case is simply that they lacked the fault element required for the crime .
23 It is then that we expect the best group from Southern Africa to be there , including the Homeland leaders .
24 It is then that I spot the post .
25 ‘ With ‘ Spirit Of Eden ’ it was just that we had the freedom to move into this constructive freeform style of playing , which up till then we just could n't afford to do , ’ continues Mark .
26 Our failure was not that we neglected the figures , but that we ignored the ideology …
27 It was not that she minded the hard work ; it was what the hard work did to her poor hands .
28 It was here that we found the official report of the operation by 22 Squadron on September 17 , 1940 , the report with which I had opened this story .
29 It said , In this house ( and the ceramic of the plaque had broken and the name was missing ) stayed on his first visit to the city , and it was here that he wrote the opening pages of his greatest work .
30 It was then that we made the surprising discovery that the Sultan , " the Great Mountain " , is officially married to Loro Kidul .
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