Example sentences of "be [adj] that [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 AN INDEPENDENT investigation into the costs of the planned shake-up of local government is being sought by leading council finance officials , who are convinced that figures already provided for the Government are wrong .
2 Just because you 're assertive that does n't mean you 're gon na get everything that you want because you 're not being assertive just means that other people are aware of what you want .
3 I am conscious that to question publicly the established methods of English study is to lay oneself open to the charge of giving aid and comfort to the philistines and utilitarians who want to remake higher education according to their own ideals , if that is the word for them .
4 I 'm sorry that does n't sound right .
5 I 'm afraid that sounded rather bossy … ’
6 ‘ I 'm afraid that does n't mean anything to me . ’
7 Now I 'm sure that screaming along with fifteen knot in a force six is really exciting but for a landlubber like myself it 's certainly not on .
8 come and sit down and get to business , now he may not , he may still want to have a chat about the weather or whatever you know so again be aware that to cut too soon to business
9 ‘ I 'm surprised that has n't self-destructed after the damage you gave it yesterday .
10 Second , prices are available that have previously been the privilege of firms with the buying power of the Big Six .
11 The ease with which the effects of stray capacitances are dealt with renders the bridge suitable for making measurements at high frequencies and commercial versions are available that operate up to frequencies ∼100 MHz .
12 Since both n6 and n3 EFAs may possess this property , it is possible that giving both together will have a synergistic effect .
13 The riders are not strapped to the car in any way and it 's clear that falling off would have serious consequences .
14 Several treatments have been shown to improve growth in children with Crohn 's disease but it is crucial that catch up growth is achieved before the pubertal growth spurt is completed .
15 Yeah I , I feel Brian I mean , you know , you said we 'd got ta be natural , it 's all very well reading from a script but at the end of the day it 's natural that comes across .
16 Okay that 's good that adds up now what sort of fraction , what sort of fraction are you spending on stationery ?
17 THEATRE / A mingled yarn : Paul Taylor reviews All 's Well that Ends Well at Stratford
18 THERE ARE moments in Barry Kyle 's partly dismal , partly enchanting production of All 's Well that Ends Well , that will come as a great comfort to anyone who is exceptionally slow-witted .
19 All 's Well that Ends Well , I. i , ‘ a bright particular star ’ , BH 40 ; DC 61 ; DS 51 .
20 Two myths , says Hughes , operate as the DNA of Shakespeare 's poetic organism , providing him with templates for each of the 14 plays from All 's Well That Ends Well to The Tempest .
21 PRINCE Charles yesterday revealed his three favourite Shakespeare plays — The Merry Wives Of Windsor , The Taming Of The Shrew and All 's Well That Ends Well .
22 The King addresses him in verse to start with , but then comes down to Parolles ' level in prose , the medium in which Lafeu and Diana also address him , recognizing his inferior ethos ( All 's Well that Ends Well , V.iii.238ff . ) .
23 In All 's Well that Ends Well Parolles ' use of verse seems to have connotations of falseness , as when he relays to Helena the news that Bertram is leaving Rossillion without consummating their marriage .
24 Albert said , ‘ So all 's well that ends well , you might say . ’
25 A short statement giving a general truth or maxim : Tomorrow is another day ; all 's well that ends well .
26 ‘ Well , maybe all 's well that ends well .
27 Let's say you are interested in the opposition of love and hate in Shakespeare 's play All 's Well that Ends Well .
28 And all 's well that ends well . ’
29 ‘ So all 's well that ends well , to quote Shakespeare , ’ she said cheerfully when Luce had finished .
30 Well it 's double that hang on
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