Example sentences of "answer [be] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer is that , as with associationism , their meaning comes from their relations to things external to themselves . |
| 2 | The answer is that by ‘ action ’ the constructivist intends something much broader than ‘ motor behaviour ’ . |
| 3 | The answer is that the City gents are surprisingly fond of their beer . |
| 4 | The simple answer is that Chelsea are in a false position and Arsenal , on this evidence , slightly jaded champions . |
| 5 | The answer is that , while he is not alone , he has misunderstood the purpose of civil awards of damages . |
| 6 | The answer is that it is a small world , at least in terms of golf in October . |
| 7 | Replying directly to a businesswoman 's plea during the debate for ‘ one more little miracle ’ to ease the impact of the new rate on firms , Mr Lawson said to muted applause : ‘ The answer is that there is no alternative , and the policy will work . ’ |
| 8 | The answer is that we politicians exist to enable the public to have its cake and eat it . |
| 9 | So , the answer is that the strongest motives restrain Governments from limiting the rate of growth of public expenditure to that rate which they could be sure of meeting within the growth of the national product and thus without any substantial increase in taxation but also without relying upon borrowing and without monetisation of debt . |
| 10 | If you are asking me where the remedy lies , my answer is that I have told you before and I shall go on telling you , and you know perfectly well what it is , though everybody thinks that it is too difficult and that therefore there must be a different remedy . |
| 11 | The answer is that in the years when Minto was in her fall vigour , Lewis 's flow of words was limited . |
| 12 | The theological answer is that He feels at home anywhere because He is at home everywhere . |
| 13 | One answer is that he was so explicit in his stage-directions that he leaves designers and directors little freedom of manoeuvre . |
| 14 | The answer is that under any and all circumstances , America 's Treasury believes that the Federal Reserve 's monetary policy is strangling the economy . |
| 15 | ( His answer is that the unseen hand belongs not to Adam Smith 's market forces but to Chris Patten , the leftish party chairman . |
| 16 | ‘ I am afraid , Prime Minister , the answer is that we have to be more efficient than our European competitors . ’ |
| 17 | The simple answer is that not all materials lend themselves to scientific dating . |
| 18 | The answer is that it does , and that the justifications for doing so have been set out above — not so much because rape is a serious offence , but rather because ascertainment of the facts is so easy that there should be little substantive unfairness to defendants . |
| 19 | The answer is that they are dissatisfied with themselves . |
| 20 | ( Why this word was specially chosen has been the subject of scholarly controversy ; the probable answer is that the Christian who died for Christ was believed to be uniquely united with his crucified Master , thereby linking the concept of witness with sacrificial dying ; but in martyrdom the cause is primary , the dying secondary . ) |
| 21 | Should any one ask how Plato 's discernment of divine creation and even of the divine Triad could be so close to the now known truth , the answer is that he had read the books of Moses on his visit to Egypt . |
| 22 | The short answer is that it connoted a radical alternative to the state , an image of statelessness which was a partial , nostalgic and polemical distillation of history . |
| 23 | The short answer is that the image covered the intersection of official rhetoric and popular nostalgia . |
| 24 | The short answer is that we can not , and that structures of this kind do not in fact evolve . |
| 25 | The answer is that a reaction will take place at an appreciable rate only if there is a specific enzyme that speeds it up . |
| 26 | ‘ The short answer to your question is ‘ yes ’ , and the long answer is that you are subject to the calibre of the Minister . ’ |
| 27 | The answer is that they pursued the site owner monthly for three years until he agreed to sell the plot , seconds away from Hampstead Heath , then designed a five-bedroom house with 40ft outdoor pool and had it built . |
| 28 | Well , the answer is that there is no room for Bellagio to expand any further because of its position and there is n't the accommodation to cram in those extra people ! |
| 29 | The answer is that there is an interdependence between conceptual and normative argument . |
| 30 | The answer is that it would not . |