Example sentences of "[pers pn] be that [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 You perhaps do not realize how long and desperately people have fought to keep Winston Spencer Churchill in the wilderness , and how furiously angry many of them are that he is back where he belongs .
2 Ian Luder , head of Arthur Andersen 's executive and personal taxation services group , says that ‘ the more that I have been working on employee schemes , the more convinced I am that there is an impact ’ .
3 I I know that you 're going you that that that you may suggest that er my view it 's not capable of being assimilated but I think the the the basic view I have to put forward to you is that it is not necessary .
4 What I attempted to tell you was that there is essentially no region that in respect of any land which lies within the general area of the statutorily approved greenbelt , its mere existence within the greenbelt must be taken to mean that it has a greenbelt function .
5 Dr Jim Howe , Tony 's doctor , said : ‘ His parents said how peaceful their son has looked over his last few days and how relieved they are that he is finally at rest . ’
6 ‘ One of the things that attracted us to him is that he is someone who is willing to stand up and speak against something that he believes is wrong . ’
7 Another plus for him is that he is no longer surrounded by girls and the English , as he now has Kyle MacDougall at the hostel , so along with Andrew they are beginning to affirm themselves .
8 Now all I 'm suggesting to him is that there is here apparently a requirement laid down by the treaty which ca n't be aggregated by any one individual member state which could actually only be enforced by reference to a court of justice and what I 'd like to ask is in the light of this very deep seated concern by the French about Strasbourg er and the European parliament building and the knowledge that this is of such importance to the er of er voting and of representation in the community of the European elections .
9 Could it be that 't is not the younger prince who has stolen her heart ?
10 On one he inscribed Michelet 's words : ‘ How can it be that there is in the world one woman alone — deserted ? ’
11 Could it be that there is a nip in the air ?
12 I know there 's an explanation and it 's that she is n't responsible .
13 For our purposes , what matters about it is that it is an all-or-none signal , with an amplitude that does not attenuate as it travels along the axon .
14 If the painting says anything , it is that it is the innocents , the children who suffer .
15 If the painting says anything , it is that it is the innocents , the children who suffer .
16 ‘ If there was a problem with this piece it is that it is not unique ’ , said Millerand .
17 It is often not difficult to determine that relationship , but the point about it is that it is not but must be figured out by every reader .
18 If there 's one thing that is clear about desktop publishing it is that it is NOT publishing , a fact that often seems to escape those who sell it .
19 But let us be clear about just what it is that it is seeing .
20 The most that can be claimed for it is that it is ingenious .
21 The thing about it is that it is not death of the body that is important to us , it 's the soul .
22 The disparity between the revenue raised by the BBC in Scotland and the resources allocated by London to Scotland , reported today , highlights just how crucial is the debate over the BBC 's charter and how vital it is that it is made much more prominent in Scottish life .
23 It is that there is an obligation to go to Catholic school …
24 It is that there is no community to appeal to ; for the phenomenon itself is the evidence that there is more than one community , or a divided community .
25 It is not that she does not know what to say , it is that there is not enough time to say all she knows .
26 The second strong PR option would be to take the opposite line , to say how outrageous it is that there is all this terrible auditing going on , and to promise painful retribution for the wrongdoers .
27 That may be a ‘ price worth paying ’ to relieve recession , but if economics tells us anything it is that there is no such thing as a free lunch .
28 It is that there is more spoken dialogue .
29 The way I would see it is that there is a need for a broad consensus between government , IDB , LEDU , DED and all the various government agencies and community groups , economists and experts and the people on the ground themselves , because I do n't think the government has it within their power to solve the problem and I do n't think experts have it within their power to solve the problem .
30 However , if there is anything clear in the muddied waters of postmodernism , it is that there is no such thing as " raw " data .
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