Example sentences of "that [verb] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But the city has also revealed something about the American voter , something that belies the conventional wisdom that all that counts is the big-buck campaigns with their television adverts and ‘ issues ’ tailored to every fractured constituency . |
2 | Whether or not that was the intent of the regulations — and I am willing to believe that it was not the Minister 's intent — that has been the net effect of the way in which the three-week period was cut off due to the way that the regulations were tabled . |
3 | To date , that has been the only way — mass starvation , disease , AIDS , wars and insurrection , enforced transmigration and so on . |
4 | ‘ That has been the only topic of conversation throughout the county lately , ’ adds Chivers , ‘ We beat them last year at Casement Park , then fell to Donegal in the final . |
5 | That has been the main probem problem with the delay , can you confirm that erm assuming the the software is er is actually rated flight safe er that there are other stages yet , we 've still got to integrate the weapons systems , sensors and everything else . |
6 | That has been the latest Australian sports game featuring powerhouse backrower Willie Ofahengaue . |
7 | That 'd been the big question . |
8 | What that means is the extra numbers who die in winter rather than summer months . |
9 | Despite the odds against her , she would have persevered if that had been the only hope of tracing her sister . |
10 | Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State . |
11 | That had been the central claim of Tawney 's Secondary Education for All , made in 1922 and constantly reaffirmed since . |
12 | That had been the first news this night had brought the Duke — that Napoleon 's army had branched off the Brussels road to drive the Prussians eastwards away from the British . |
13 | That had been the first of many occasions when a baby in her care collapsed suddenly and surprisingly , said Mr Goldring . |
14 | If that had been the final outcome , question marks over the ability of sterling to maintain its value against the Deutschmark would have been raised and there would have been a prospect of a rise in interest rates to protect the pound . |
15 | That had been the wrong thing too . |
16 | That had been the wrong thing to say . |
17 | All that remains is the crumpled skeleton of the burnt out hangar . |
18 | That , that 's been the only other way of doing it . . |
19 | That 's been the biggest problem for me . ’ |
20 | So that 's been the biggest lesson for me . |