Example sentences of "[det] be [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have been toppled , and some are so eroded that they appear to be nothing more than wind-scoured boulders . |
| 2 | Sohail and Ramiz made 16 untroubled , and that evening Akram expressed fresh concern that some were still complaining that he and Waqar must be ‘ doctoring ’ the ball . |
| 3 | This is partly to say that Richard Chandos and his frequent companion-in-arms , George Hanbury , are commonplace adventurers compared with Rudolf Rassendyll , in spite of the resonance of Chandos 's name . |
| 4 | This is partly to ensure that any increase in profitability can be identified as the result of improved efficiency rather than a change in the method of compiling the accounts . |
| 5 | This is not to claim that there would be a change in their basic natural impulses ( to assist animals or fellow beings , to protect children , prefer friends , and so on ) . |
| 6 | Again , this is not to claim that we all aspire to it equally : it is simply to claim that , whatever our personal specific goals , some amount of money is almost invariably required for their realisation . |
| 7 | This is not to claim that Marryat ever intended his sea-stories to be read primarily as studies in character . |
| 8 | This is not to claim that the war was totally unintended , but that national leaders had become caught in an irrational process which led inevitably to war . |
| 9 | And young actors have a greater instinct these days for film than they do for the stage , though this is not to say that stage training is not equally important ; nevertheless as working actors we are getting more and more camera conscious in our acting and will continue to do so . |
| 10 | This is not to say that other methods would not work , but it is unwise to use non-standard methods for recovery from a fully developed spin , even if they appear to work better . |
| 11 | This is not to say that you will never deflect the opponent 's attack and then counter , because you will . |
| 12 | This is not to say that such comment is wholly wrong ; merely to say that it lacks precision , finesse . |
| 13 | This is not to say that folk psychology already has adequate theories of perception , language , memory or any other cognitive process . |
| 14 | This is not to say that functionalists would be in sympathy with Freud 's belief that certain unconscious mental processes are so anxiety-provoking that they must not be allowed to enter awareness . |
| 15 | This is not to say that the English can not absorb or debate French or other foreign ideas . |
| 16 | ( This is not to say that Pound 's decision was wrong . |
| 17 | This is not to say that the letters can be left to speak for themselves . |
| 18 | This is not to say that the National Executive Committee of the ruling party allows Nyerere total control of the party and therefore of government policy ; in fact there have always been a number of important policy issues which Nyerere has had to argue through the NEC and which he has not always won . |
| 19 | This is not to say that a don must affect mannerisms or artificial eccentricities as a way of keeping his distance from the pupil — though many have done this . |
| 20 | This is not to say that it does not contain many magnificent passages , some comic , some sublime . |
| 21 | This is not to say that Locke accepts all the details of the scholastic account of scientia any more than Gassendi did . |
| 22 | This is not to say that there are ideas and no things : that would be the ultimate scepticism . |
| 23 | This is not to say that removal of the clitoris was a routine operation either in the States or in Europe at the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 24 | This is not to say that you should never eat these things but that ultimately they should play a minimal part in your day-to-day eating . |
| 25 | This is not to say that Paisley was dictatorial and simply imposed his will on other activists . |
| 26 | This is not to say that Shadwell does not add some twists of his own . |
| 27 | This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products . |
| 28 | This is not to say that we did n't experience all the anguish you expect in your schooldays , the pains of unpopularity or difficulties with hated subjects . |
| 29 | This is not to say that every idea for reform is mistaken . |
| 30 | This is not to say that the Mexican unions are likely to become revolutionary tools to be used against a capitalist state , but nor are they conservative in supporting the status quo . |