Example sentences of "[det] be that [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 What is interesting about this is that they clearly do not know the history of the form ; they are unaware that the rule was made so rigidly in the first place to suit the whims of anti-feminists .
2 The problem that the Tories have with this is that they still appear on the unemployment figures .
3 In every competition , they believe the odds are against them and one consequence of this is that they always know that they have ‘ to be twice as good ’ and , as indicated in this book 's theme , ‘ try twice as hard ’ .
4 The penalty one pays for this is that you never really get to learn and understand the basics behind simple design .
5 The obvious advantage of this is that you only need to lug it around if you 're going to use it , so there 's another saving on weight .
6 One of the results of this was that he later sought to influence his son with the truths of Scripture .
7 The most obvious of these is that he frequently quotes the Old Testament .
8 Most likely of all is that we partially trust one another , and each play some mixed sequence of COOPERATE and DEFECT , ending up with some intermediate sum of money .
9 A key point about the former is that it also invokes in practice some measure of ‘ tolerance ’ on both sides , some concept of ‘ trust ’ .
10 However , parents have one big advantage and that is that they now have access to the GCSE and A-level exam results of all pupils — that is the biggest giveaway !
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