Example sentences of "be [art] [noun] [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been a point frequently made that the characters exposed to ridicule are never given attributes that can have been designed to evoke sympathy from the reader ; frequently quite the contrary . |
| 2 | Going home to Europe , Mr Eliot has had to understand Europe ; he could not quite sufficiently be the European simply to feel that he was there ; he has been forced to envisage it with a reminiscent philosophy . |
| 3 | But being a liberal-democracy also implies that the minorities must be given a chance to become a majority ; and that means , therefore , that they must be given a chance status and a means to convert the majority . |
| 4 | This tradition that teaching is part of being a doctor rather assumes that everyone can and should teach . |
| 5 | Is the writer seriously suggesting that changing from a system where fees are paid in full by the state to a system where they are paid wholly or partly by the student is likely to be encouraging ? |
| 6 | Is the Minister seriously saying that when he drew up the disposal scheme and the scheme for professional advice he had no consultation with the Secretary of State for Transport ? |
| 7 | SOLUTION The equation for this reaction is The equation above shows that , assuming 100% conversion , one mole of C6H6 produces one mole of C6H5Br Thus |
| 8 | However , the thin cut of the marble shift here contrasts with the slightly thicker gauge of the shroud ; is the sculptor thus implying that the shift is of linen and the shroud of flannel ? |
| 9 | It 's the party actually saying that we should promote rather than allow . |
| 10 | The new evidence from Weston Hall establishes a clear link between Jennens and Leapor ; there is no reason now to doubt that Susanna Jennens is the woman mentioned in Leapor 's poetry [ see also Sitwell , 30 ] . |
| 11 | It shows that it is no use simply announcing that you can conceive of another 's pain on the grounds that you can suppose that what he has is the same as what you have . |
| 12 | As for the position of Asian women , the immigration laws show the government 's attitude — that there is no need even to pretend that they are equal . |
| 13 | Because strong focusing preferences are applied only when appropriate , there is no need even to check that the dog biting the vet is a plausible event , since on linguistic grounds , no other possibilities exist . |
| 14 | This is a technique often used that leads to a quick and simple answer . |
| 15 | It is useful to recall Wittgenstein in this connection : ‘ It is a help here to remember that it is a primitive reaction to tend , to treat , the part that hurts when someone else is in pain ; and not merely when oneself is ’ ( Z 540 ) . |
| 16 | This is a life so transformed that it stands in utter contrast to the life which comes naturally to us as human beings . |
| 17 | Opposite was a photograph of a large country house and the lines : ‘ It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife . ’ |
| 18 | It is a truth universally acknowledged that readers of Business have a wide range of abilities . |
| 19 | It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you are trying to clinch a tricky deal , alcohol will lubricate the wheels of diplomacy , quell tempers and deflect dissent . |
| 20 | ‘ It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife , ’ said James . |
| 21 | It 's no use just thinking that you have a wood frame at home — take it with you to the framer 's so you can match the actual colour of the wood . |
| 22 | Perhaps there was a wish also to demonstrate that what was on offer was a genuinely single system , combining both of the old systems of examination . |