Example sentences of "be [v-ing] that it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Callaghan seemed to be implying that it was not enough to offer young people a broad liberal curriculum in school , if such a curriculum did not prepare them to face the unthinking anonymity of the factory production line . |
| 2 | The inquiry is limited to events after 1986 , but Mr Patten appeared to be saying that it was up to the head of the inquiry , under the oversight of the Police Complaints Authority , to decide whether to extend it . |
| 3 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 4 | They are arguing that it is not fair to have the ‘ haves ’ and the ‘ have-nots ’ ; it 's not fair to have a north and south divide . |
| 5 | I think Steve you were you were suggesting that it was only the G three T one . |
| 6 | Matza would clearly be wrong , on the other hand , if he were implying that it was inherently impossible for a corrective stance to acknowledge the ‘ patent tenability and durability of deviant enterprise ’ . |
| 7 | In 1752 the tailors were claiming that it was not and that the norm in most " handicraft trades " was from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m . |
| 8 | I particularly like the way the teacher 's emphasising that it 's sometimes all right to be rude to adults . |
| 9 | And I 'm sure that that 's part of why sounds pretty good when he 's saying that it 's not the body that makes us who we are , it 's not the body that matters . |
| 10 | Which is recognizing that it 's not there to start with . |
| 11 | Thousands of people do it every day ; what 's wrong with me that my inside 's screaming that it 's not real ? |
| 12 | Now it is rarely seen , though the present herb revival is ensuring that it is once more being propagated and distributed . |
| 13 | I was so caught up in what I was seeing that it was only when I reached the top of the close where they lived that I started to think again about what I was doing there , and it was then that my feelings of fear started . |
| 14 | The Prison Officers Association said it was astounding that it was so easy to escape from a building which was supposed to be secure . |
| 15 | Part of her mind , the cool , rational fragment , was insisting that it was all happening too fast and too soon . |
| 16 | An artificial log glowed in the manorial fireplace and I wondered whether she was admitting that it was n't really very nice now , and how often Syl felt it as an obligation to take his mother for drives around the countryside . |