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

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1 The reason why we do not notice surface tensions in solids is not that the surface tensions are weak but rather that solids are too rigid to be visibly distorted by them .
2 It does n't mean they in themselves could not be profitable but simply that they have these cash flow problems .
3 ‘ You must give me your solemn assurance on three counts : that you will not seek to discover the identity of my client , that you will not ask for any further assistance if the venture should prove to be unsuccessful and finally that you will not discuss this matter with any other person ; this stipulation to include even members of your own family and your circle of personal friends and acquaintances . ’
4 ‘ Staff are told it has to be user-led and then that it has to be rationed and controlled ’ .
5 Solutions of Einstein 's equation will be sought for sources that are nearly Newtonian , which means firstly that within the source the curvature and strain are small and secondly that the velocity v of the material within the source is very much less than c .
6 Up to 1980 , there were two and before that a number of riverside cottages at different times were shops .
7 that 's right , that 's right and now that he 's shaken off the Scottish Office I invited him to come along to it as well so we may find
8 This does not mean that the group is clandestine but rather that it has other characteristics of a conspiracy ; in particular , common purpose and internal communication on significant issues .
9 This is not to say that the position is wrong but only that it is arguable , or in other words , open to conceptual evaluation .
10 The close correspondence between the τ and r results suggests that the deviation from interval scale is slight and hence that the effect on results may not be radical ( Siegal , 1956 ) .
11 A party seeking to enforce the clause which has been attacked as being an unreasonable restraint of trade will usually argue in the first place that the restriction as a whole is reasonable and secondly that any part which is unreasonable can be severed thereby leaving only the reasonable part which should be enforced .
12 By this we mean not that it is chaotic but simply that there is no government above the states which comprise it .
13 It could be argued that to a large extent such fears are unfounded or else that the difficulties have been overcome .
14 the dissolution of truth does not mean that no statements are true but only that there is no stable , unchanging absolute truth , and that certainty is persistently elusive .
15 Chicherin believed not only that serfdom was immoral but also that it was acting as a brake on the economy , that it could not be justified as a bastion against pauperism , and finally — a somewhat unusual argument — that it entailed the improper transference to the gentry of responsibilities which ought to be exercised by the state .
16 As a result of this ‘ myth ’ , however , the very fact of variable spelling in an Early Middle English document becomes in itself a reason for concluding that the scribe was Anglo-Norman and therefore that his spelling can be corrected by editors and ignored by historical commentators and dialectologists .
17 In creating artificial forms they were not only careful to ensure that their siting was appropriate but also that all the elements in the design , such as shape , proportion and size , respected Nature rather than acted against it .
18 ‘ I decided it was sufficiently like a single-lead junction for the public to believe it was one and accordingly that it would not be wise to proceed with the scheme . ’
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