Example sentences of "be that [pers pn] do " in BNC.

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1 erm The other parts of the job are that we do erm all of the fundamental and much of the applied research which the nation needs , we provide an increasing range of advanced courses in technology for people in industry , and continuing education generally , the number of mature students at all levels is rising , and there are a number of other service functions we do for the community as well as just teaching undergraduates .
2 Nevertheless , the strategy is placing renewed pressure on LAG : ‘ Lignite Action 's position has always been that they do not want to allow any form of boreholing or test-drilling by the company because this will give them a foothold into the area and once in , it will prove more difficult for them to be ousted again ’ .
3 No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying
4 Could it be that they do not have the stomach for the hard grind which seems to be necessary to pick up those all important computer points ?
5 The final reason for ignoring human actors can only be that they do not matter .
6 But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them .
7 Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or
8 Well it may be that they do n't know how to , or that they set out such patterns of relating together that they have n't got the means of coping with it .
9 One reason why we find it so hard to understand the development of form may be that we do not make machines that develop : often , we understand biological phenomena only when we have invented machines with similar properties .
10 A simple answer to the question would be that We do , generally speaking , dream in colour , but that this aspect of the dream tends to be forgotten .
11 And my plea would be that we do everything we possibly can and that 's why I found the quotation from scripture in this section so apposite , that we do everything we possibly can in grace and love and truth to help people to enter into a commitment to the ministry of the whole people of God .
12 It may be that we do n't have to use all of that .
13 So it might well be that we do n't get the S I S people that we previously thought we might do .
14 I doubt very much whether we 'll have a score on that because it tends to be that we do n't find out what happens in Italy until er the following morning .
15 ‘ I imagine so ; there was certainly a big turnover … perhaps the answer to that question ought to be that I do not know .
16 ‘ But the difference with you Englishmen ’ , Mr Lewis said , ‘ seems to be that you do n't really hate the Germans any more .
17 ‘ Can it be that you do not remember me , Mikhail ? ’ he pleaded .
18 Can it really be that you do not remember ? ’
19 Or it might be that you do n't want to talk about her because there is something to hide ?
20 It may be that you do not recognise the deep-seated reasons why you hold some animals in higher esteem than others .
21 It may well be that you do n't actually do that , it may be that you have one to one meetings with people or group meetings er which could be when you have to put across your point of view .
22 Mostly it 's that they do n't travel well , whatever flightcases you use .
23 Another thing Jean you can get the boys today is to clear their drawers out if there 's that they do n't would you bring the plate down if there 's clothes
24 No that 's that you do n't
25 It 's that I do n't want it .
26 ‘ The crux of our argument is that we do n't need to have toxic wastes and the fact that plants like Rechem exist , providing easy options for companies , is acting as a disincentive for companies to clean up . ’
27 The trouble is that we do n't see .
28 We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all .
29 ‘ But all I 'm concerned about at the moment is that we do enough against City to make sure we can go to Wembley at the weekend knowing we ca n't be overtaken again by Leeds on Saturday . ’
30 ‘ Our biggest problem is that we do not have an organisation in the country that has a monitoring role for the quality of our soil . ’
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