Example sentences of "that [vb mod] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that it has only been considered in the context of people of opposite sex ; but that may be primarily because its materialist aspect was developed to regulate the consequences of such unions . |
| 2 | There are all sorts of people involved and the various underground factions , that maybe that one has , er as , probably as an afterthought er considered that , that maybe money in the release of any Western hostages , that may be where the story has come from , but certainly from the informed sources , and the , the , er certainly on the evidence of past hostages releases , er we would n't really have expected that er ransom would be demanded , obviously we have to wait and see when er , when the hostages are set free . |
| 3 | RAF Swinderby was ‘ contractorised ’ as far back as the 1960s because the ending of National Service led to a shortage of cooks and stewards and now ther are probably about a score of units which work a mainly 9–5 day , or where the numbers are fairly small , that may be most suitable for ‘ contractorising ’ . |
| 4 | The ability to formulate original thoughts , as well as the opportunity to put these into effect , both demand several other qualities , personal as well as situational , that may be partially or completely independent of those that might be ascribable to ‘ psychotic ’ modes of thinking . |
| 5 | Yes I think that may be right my Lord , indeed er if we succeed on the way out , get get out of the contract point then of course the plaintiff 's case is that they would have taken that advice and would not have entered into the contract a and therefore on that basis they are entitled to be compensated on the basis that all the losses they unnecessarily incurred by having , being forced to complete , should be recoverable , subject to er litigation of loss and . |
| 6 | That may be why Mr Houghton has given the job of turning round the kitchenware business to Richard Dulude . |
| 7 | That may be why photographer turned pilot , Guido Rossi stands apart from the crowd . |
| 8 | That may be why he refused to speak to Miss Havisham directly , but spoke only to me during the conversation . |
| 9 | are employed in the construction industry — that may be why the effects of the recession have not hit Shrewsbury as hard as they have hit other parts of the country , although we have felt the cold wind . |
| 10 | That may be why chatlines , costing up to 48p a minute , have been popular with young people since they were set up in the late Eighties dangerously popular , in some cases . |
| 11 | That may be just as well , but it may not last . |
| 12 | That may be professionally cute but it will not have people talking up the industry in Bewley 's . |
| 13 | That may be more difficult , but it is ultimately more likely to lead to a cleaner world . |
| 14 | That may be only a symbol , but it is an important one . |
| 15 | That may be very good news for the people of South Yorkshire who are below the age of sixty five , but I do n't think it 's realistic . |
| 16 | When s3 is read together with s13 , it appears that that may be very wide indeed . |
| 17 | Now , that may be very idealistic and it 's obviously not all retired or old people who 've got a lot of wisdom unless you want to tell their stories . |
| 18 | All of that may be so . |
| 19 | That may be so , but it may be suggested that as much depends on the surrounding legal rules as on the mandatory penalty . |
| 20 | The judge replies : ‘ That may be so , Mr Arbuthnot . |
| 21 | ‘ That may be so . |
| 22 | That may be so , but when I first knew them there had been radical changes . |
| 23 | That may be so , but while a quarter of the public does not have complete confidence in the police that code can not be said to be working . |
| 24 | That may be so , but it does not prevent people in our field from continually falling into the error of supposing that a solution designed to match one problem must be applicable to quite a different problem as well . |
| 25 | ‘ That may be so , but he canna do a thing to help himself . |
| 26 | That may be so . |
| 27 | The commission would say that these are precisely the goals of its present research programmes ; that may be so , but the reality is different . |
| 28 | That may be so ; but on the other hand , if the plaintiff 's contention is correct , the solicitor may abstain from delivering his bill for 20 years , and then at the end of that time he may deliver it and sue after the expiration of a month from its delivery . |
| 29 | " All that may be so , but you do n't know Andrew Stavanger , and I do . |
| 30 | That may be so , but the prince was ousted from power by the Lon Nol coup back in 1970 , and made only a brief comeback as a Khmer Rouge figurehead in 1976 . |