Example sentences of "[vb base] it be [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 In the first place it is argued that this growing equality has been a ‘ relational ’ equality between men and women in the home .
2 In the first place it is argued that the real motive which underlay her ostentatious partisanship of enlightenment , especially in the 1760s , was not a concern for the well-being of her subjects or even a deep belief in ideas of enlightened government , but mere vanity .
3 In the first place it is proposed that the calculation of earnings-related pension is now based on 20 per cent of a lifetime 's average earnings ( forty years ) rather than 25 per cent of the best twenty years .
4 Suffice it is to say that Woferl jumped up on the Empress 's lap , put his arms round her neck and kissed her heartily .
5 Let it be recorded that Namibia , with Gerhard Mans prominent , also played their part in opening the game .
6 Alfred Rosmer gave an amusing but enlightening insight into Bukharin 's character and role in 1920 , and let it be recalled that he was only 32 years old in that year .
7 ( And at the risk of labouring the obvious , let it be said that Pound is often a very funny writer , in verse and prose alike . )
8 Let it be said that committed , monogamous gays and non-gays have also been victims .
9 Never let it be said that we fail to cater for minority groups .
10 Never let it be said that the Inspiral Carpets do not like a good breakfast .
11 And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’
12 Remember all these things at an interview and never let it be said that you are ‘ just a mother ’ !
13 Never let it be said that I visit empty-handed ! ’
14 Never let it be said that Practical PC ignores the viewpoint of the end user !
15 ‘ Never let it be said that I 'm not aware of your good points , ’ he drawled .
16 For those who have not yet seen them , let it be said that Trestle work always in masks .
17 Ribald measures of organisational capacity in relation to breweries spring to mind ; let it be noted that Dorchester ran its municipal brewhouse efficiently and profitably in the great days of Puritanism , but not thereafter .
18 Let it be noted that J , head of was actually in the room at the time of this meeting .
19 STV propagandists let it be understood that each major party will put up a candidate for every seat .
20 Let it be understood that I was not mad with you , ’ he said as a bleak expression crept into his eyes .
21 Officials let it be understood that Turkey would not object to Kurdish autonomy in a federal Iraq , but Özal , interviewed on March 29 , said that the Kurdish leaders " were clearly told they should definitely not consider a separate state " .
22 For example , let it be assumed that at some time an individual has become entitled to the ownership of some goods , by virtue of an approved process designated ‘ good — .
23 Let it be agreed that the doctrine is anomalous .
24 The Soviet Union , for its part , let it be known that if serious trouble did break out in East Germany Soviet troops would not move in , as they did to quell the 1953 revolt — so long as the West did not interfere either .
25 And last Monday Dr Harold Varmus let it be known that the thrill of winning the Nobel Prize for Medicine in the morning was as nothing compared with being at Candlestick Park in the evening to see the Giants take the National League pennant for the first time in 27 years .
26 In Washington , the administration has now let it be known that it will work for the softening of the amendment 's consequences , provided — and forgetting Kosovo for the moment — that Stipe Mesic , a Croat , is no longer obstructed by the Serbs from taking up the post of chairman ( for one year ) of Yugoslavia 's eight-member presidency .
27 After the war was over , Mr Ozal let it be known that Turkey itself had held talks with Iraqi Kurds , including Jalal Talabani , the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and a critic of Mr Ocalan 's extremism .
28 It was Mr Spyros P. Skouras who let it be known that if Kazan did not testify helpfully , the pictures he had just made might never appear and he would not be directing any more .
29 In 1901 the question of the Sovereign 's Accession Declaration and Coronation Oath became public when Edward VII , with his High Church views , let it be known that he thoroughly detested the clauses denouncing the Mass .
30 The national Church does not entirely escape responsibility for this situation ; within living memory the bishop of one major see let it be known that he would not be available to officiate at services on Good Friday since he had to start the boat race at his old school .
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