Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] be that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So gone is that staple of the detective story and its heirs as well as of the private-eye story , the loner . |
| 2 | What is perhaps missing is that element of spontaneity which serves to project Haydn 's originality in a more vivid manner . |
| 3 | An economical explanation of the features just presented is that HDE 226868 and Cygnus X-1 form a binary pair with an orbital period of 5.6 days : the time-varying spectral shift of the optical partner is then simply the Doppler shift produced by its orbital motion . |
| 4 | The implication of what the chairman just said was that area five was also in Ryedale . |
| 5 | What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime . |
| 6 | I do n't think that 's bad or that it should ever stop being that way . |
| 7 | What this usually means is that payment is expected by the last day of the month following the month in which the invoice is issued . |
| 8 | There always had been that part of him , rarely seen , that she did n't understand . |
| 9 | In Chic Fashions v. Jones ( C.A. , 1968 ) Lord Denning said that the police could seize , not only the items specified in the warrant , but also anything which they reasonably believed was that item , anything which would lead to the identification of the item , any other goods stolen from the victim of the offence being investigated and anything else stolen by the suspect . |
| 10 | I think what it clearly shows is that health education messages are n't getting through to heterosexuals . |
| 11 | What he thereby misses is that post-modernism represents simply a new façade or twist to architectural style as ideology discussed earlier . |
| 12 | Over bacon , cabbage and wine we had admired the elegance of the line that as prison walls got lower what was really happening was that prison was not disappearing but dissolving . |
| 13 | But what is not often appreciated is that unemployment , and its attendant social problems , helped to reshape the political balance of power of the age and was an important factor in the creation of a new two-party system in which the Labour Party replaced the Liberal Party as the progressive force of British politics in opposition to the almost omnipotent Conservative Party . |
| 14 | What he really meant was that Tower Foin exercised a perennial attraction , drawing people by its beauty and its majesty , but he could n't say all that . |
| 15 | And then they want you , I tell you what there 's another thing on television that makes me really laugh is that advert about electricity and it says |
| 16 | Cotterell 's experience so far had been that RCO had virtually pre-written most of Carson 's material for him . |
| 17 | The area of Gallia Ulterior conceded to the Alans may well have been that area which had supported Tibatto , and the grant may well have been a means of punishing the rebels and keeping them under surveillance , as well as being a reward for the followers of Goar . |
| 18 | It must surely have been that quality , suggestive of significance , which drew so many writers and designers to vernacular styles , in both the later Victorian and the Edwardian periods . |
| 19 | What actually happened was that mechanization was concentrated on land clearing incentives , representing an ‘ extraordinary subsidy to the relatively wealthy progressive farmer ’ ( Bassett , 1988 , p.52 ) . |
| 20 | In the study area what actually happened was that food crops were displaced from the head to the end of the fertilizer rotation in more than half the cases . |
| 21 | Such a definition is likely to be opaque at first reading , but what it essentially states is that communication consists of the " sender " intending to cause the " receiver " to think or do something , just by getting the " receiver " to recognize that the " sender " is trying to cause that thought or action . |
| 22 | I think the problem is that this one point seven billion was er an actuarial assessment by Watsons i it may never have been that amount of money . |