Example sentences of "be that [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 But first I want to say how sorry I am that I had to send Dawn to you instead of coming myself as I promised .
2 May I start by saying how pleased I am that you have recognised Michael Buerk , Alistair Cooke and the Today programme team .
3 Feelings within the BBC are that somebody has to go and that the 69-year-old Mr Hussey is likely to be the one .
4 Marjorie Perloff has remarked that young American academics and students have a shared culture based on having read or studied the same books : ‘ they have , by and large , taken courses that expose them to writers like Freud , Nietzsche , and Marx , whereas the odds are that they have not taken a course in , say , the lyric poetry of Goethe , the fiction of Stendhal , or the theatre of Molière . ’
5 Yet another way in which people may judge the costliness of different types of credit is how reasonable they think any credit terms are that they have recently been using .
6 And I I think some of the lessons from Eastern Europe are that they have tried to go from one old system to a new system at an incredibly swift pace .
7 Estimates of the effect of the few Concordes currently in operation are that they have a negligible impact on the ozone layer .
8 Their strengths are that they have a critical thinking ability .
9 Their strengths are that they have a critical thinking ability and they can be objective .
10 The strengths that these people show are that they have an ability to combine a sense of concern , with a sense of order and purpose .
11 And then the ultimate differences between the states are that they have control over their spending .
12 No I could n't I mean , and these people are Jehovah Witnesses who sold me this house and my feelings about the commercial probity of Jehovah Witnesses are that they have n't any commercial probity .
13 However , I think the practicalities in the situation are that we have to face the fact that they are not going to behave impartially and you see we have a classic example in er the circumstances of our own situation as described by John .
14 All the indications are that he 's been , that he does not wish to be involved with any disputes .
15 One might , for instance , use the maxim to infer that because Eeyore 's sigh is a non-linguistic action , it 's a better sign that he 's out of thistles than Rabbit 's words are that he has some honey .
16 The positive things that have come out of the divorce are that I have a much better relationship with my children and I can read a book in bed and not have a jealous partner by my side trying to prevent me .
17 For example , there was a chap I knew who was in Simon House and the rules of the house are that you 've got to stay off the drink , and unfortunately he had a slip and went back on it .
18 The chances are that you have n't and that 's where The Photographer 's Studio Manual comes in .
19 IF you are a celebrity of some kind then the odds are that you have been asked to endorse a product of some kind .
20 The differences are that you have a feminist movement in Europe for example , which you can classify or they classify themselves , in terms of the origination of the politics Liberal , Radical , Marxist , Socialist and this is what happened in Europe .
21 The advantages of friendship are that you have someone who can help you in any difficulties , you can have fun together and share the same experiences .
22 If you ca n't find these three files then the chances are that someone has deleted then to save space .
23 So , if the horse rears or puts its tongue over the bit , the chances are that it has been hurt in the mouth by a rider with bad hands .
24 But these days , with space at a premium , a room kept solely for dining is rare ; the chances are that it has to double as a work room , say for hobbies like model making , or as a quiet place where the family can get on with homework , studying or other paperwork .
25 She said : ‘ The strength of my country in recent years has been that we have had no coalition , just clear leadership , a clear majority and clear decisions .
26 One of the major criticisms of these previous theories has been that they have tended to see their subject matter ( that is , rule-breaking ) as straightforward and easily identifiable — crime being behaviour that breaks certain of the rules of society .
27 So single-minded had she been that she 'd forgotten the presence of Mike and this man .
28 Once he had hit her so hard when she would n't tell him where she 'd been that she had had concussion .
29 Or , perhaps , it may have been that she had married him .
30 According to her foster brother , another clue had been that she had so blatantly considered Vitor to be ‘ a real cool dude ’ , but she saw no reason to reveal that .
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