Example sentences of "[adv] [be] that a " in BNC.

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1 What seems to have happened over the last twenty years or so is that a higher proportion of juveniles are being dealt with officially by the police rather than being dealt with unofficially or warned .
2 The stated reason for doing so is that an increasing number of cardholders are paying their bill at the end of each month , pay nothing for the card , and are therefore being subsidised by those who do use the credit facility .
3 It may thus be that a client is a corporate finance client for some activities but not for others .
4 If you take photographs as a hobby , you are likely to have produced at least one quality snap in your time and it might just be that a magazine would find it useful .
5 But what becomes apparent straight away is that a considerable amount of craftsmanship has gone into its building .
6 The proposition has always been that a peace-keeping force should enforce and keep a ceasefire which already existed .
7 Another possibility that we can not categorically rule out is that an accelerating wind would have a higher column density than the constant velocity winds modelled here .
8 ‘ The benefit now is that a child can institute proceedings without having to wait for somebody else to do it , ' said Mr Kidd .
9 So the invariable requirement now is that a market member trading on the market floor or its equivalent ( eg an automated trading system ) is required by market rules either to be a clearing member or to have a clearing agreement with a clearing member .
10 Their only hope now is that a buyer can be found who can afford vast sum , it will take to bring the building back to it 's former glory .
11 The irony for him now is that a third success could relegate the club he supported as a boy .
12 General opinion in the markets now is that an unexpectedly high number of prime cattle could come through after it starts on 1 April .
13 The consequence of these household arrangements today are that a very high proportion of older people live alone .
14 The important things here are that a gas water heater may require its own flue ( usually a ‘ balanced flue ’ — see Chapter 11 ) and that an electric water heater will require its own electric circuit ( see Chapter 8 ) .
15 Hopefully the new home which you are now considering as a prospective purchase will be suitable for your needs in every way , but it may well be that a need for some renovation or refurbishment is indicated from the surveyor 's report or that you will wish to make improvements or alterations of your own .
16 It may well be that a fairer test must await an examination of the poll tax over an entire electoral cycle .
17 It 's important to remember the classification tells you about the minimum facilities available : it could well be that a Listed establishment , for example , will also provide some of the services and facilities found at a higher Crown level .
18 It may well be that a particular piece of research needs to focus on selected people for information , and the information gained from them will be fitted together into a coherent and consistent pattern with virtually no percentages and significance tests at all .
19 Indeed it may well be that a claim for contribution in respect of exemplary damages is not within section 1(1) on the facts of this case , so that one never gets to section 2 in relation to such a claim .
20 In this case I would think that , if the minister does not act in good faith , or if he acts on extraneous considerations which ought not to influence him , or if he plainly misdirects himself in fact or in law , it may well be that a court would interfere ; but when he honestly takes a view of the facts or the law which could reasonably be entertained , then his decision is not to be set aside simply because thereafter someone thinks that his view was wrong …
21 It may well pass an act against it soon , it may well be that a lot of people from over there will get elected and you 'll get your bill , but then again it may not .
22 It could well be that an Australian will win for the first time .
23 But it might well be that an associatively activated X is simply not salient enough to produce effects of a measurable size .
24 And it may well be that an equal share of interest does n't achieve the best result .
25 If a piece of music is frenetic and forceful , it may well be that an interlude is a peaceful moment like the ‘ calm before the storm ’ .
26 The advice offered here is that a reader should ignore what category of writing a book or article may come under , since helpful art criticism may be found in all sorts of sources .
27 The argument here is that a high correlation between an item and the overall test score means that the item contributes little new information which is not already tapped by other items .
28 One of the legends here is that a local authority inspector told a tenant that her furniture was too near the floor and thus rotting her carpet .
29 Thus , the most general consequence of concentrating on standard English here is that a multidimensional history of phonology is made to appear as unidimensional — it becomes ‘ a single-minded march ’ towards RP and standard English ( Lass , 1976 , xi ) .
30 My point here is that a further rapid increase in unemployment might have weakened the unions ' power of resistance ( one can draw a comparison with the Thatcher government ) , but playing according to rules which prohibited blatant mass unemployment tied the government 's hands .
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