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

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1 Well the agent , that be either or any agent who , who the ship belonged to , see they 'd , they 'd get through , no doubt they 'd get through to the merchants and er they 'd find out who the agent is and once they knew the agents well it was plain sailing was n't it ?
2 Thompson says will that be enough or do you require a complete rundown ? ’
3 How can that be so when today 's diktat is a contemptuous dismissal of the community 's united protest ?
4 Instead , however , we rely on the courts to review managerial decisions as a means of double checking that the directors are acting professionally ( that is impersonally and for ends related to that of their organization ) .
5 This adherence to the decision in Morgan has extended to a reiteration and confirmation of Lord Hailsham 's statement in the case that a defendant who has intercourse ‘ nolens volens , that is recklessly and not caring whether the victim be a consenting party or not , ’ will be liable for rape .
6 That is partly because the editors have not included anything on the ‘ mainstream ’ alternatives to the tokamak — stellarators and tandem mirrors for example As the title says , the book is devoted to unconventional approaches — some would use the word ‘ eccentric ’ — to fusion .
7 That is partly because Mr Major still needs a theme .
8 That is partly because of the third and biggest failing : lack of leadership .
9 That is largely because responsibilities are too widely dispersed , among such organisations as the stock exchange , the Serious Fraud Office , the Crown Prosecution Service , the trade department and the SIB .
10 That is largely because of persistent problems in its chemicals business .
11 That is largely because of the dedication of the staff and the increased resources provided by this Government .
12 " Do you know , Dida — that ceiling is the first part of Portugal I 've seen that is just as I imagined it . "
13 That is what 's ahead of us and we 've got to warn people that that is ahead and try and take action now before it gets out of control .
14 That is not because the economy looks suddenly resilient .
15 But that is not because its orders have greater status per se than the orders of a court of first instance or any intermediate court of appeal .
16 He justifies this as follows : ‘ If [ Bach ] is great , that is not because of , but in spite of the dogmatic and parching spirit of the Reformation . ’
17 Therefore , either they or the directive should be relied upon , but not both , that is not if relying on both means adding the weight of the directive to the force of the reasons justifying it when assessing the weight of the case for the directed action .
18 well a number of things have come up so let's just take a couple of votes as er , from hearing from a few people and of which people have n't managed to speak so , first of all , er , er people talked about fear being larger than the incidence of assault , are you afraid to go out in the dark ? , button one for yes and button two for no do you find that your afraid to go out in the dark , and then this hundred and that 's a very , I mean that 's , that 's a very significant figure fifty seven out of this hundred women say yes that their afraid to go out in the dark from time to time , I mean that , that is not as it should be , let me ask you are you ever afraid in your own home ? , button one for yes and button two for no and that two is a very worrying figure , twenty nine of of this hundred say yes their afraid in their home , let me ask you this have you trained in self defence ? , button one for yes and button two for no , I mean its something that comes up from time to time and I do n't know what your view and whether or not its a good idea , well twelve of the hundred here have er , eighty eight say no , of those twelve would you recommend it ? , did it make you feel better ? , yes
19 That is wholly and absolutely wrong . ’
20 That is both because bombing does not always make the victims knuckle under — sometimes it can stiffen their resolve — and because it would be hard knowing what to bomb .
21 In the context of the agreement , analysts were quoted as suggesting that acquiring a software base for a new supercomputer has traditionally been the biggest drag on sales , and doubting that Convex and HP had cracked it — but up to now there has been no massively parallel machine that is both hardware-and software-compatible with a big existing applications base .
22 That is n't because NT does n't support SMP .
23 Well that is n't because
24 If he seems to have had a foot in the door for an awfully long time then that is probably because he made his debut as an 18–year-old during the Dermot Reeve era .
25 If you delay the answering of letters , of course that creates more letters chasing up the first ones and that is again where you are getting your priorities wrong , admittedly on a very small items .
26 The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity .
27 That is why once a topic is announced , the subject(s) of subsequent clauses can be omitted .
28 That is why when I die I am going to have all my 13 teddy bears burnt with me .
29 That is why when Ian Greig became captain of Surrey I knew the county would flourish .
30 That is why if Jill knowingly leads Jim to expect that she will behave in a certain way she bears a responsibility to prevent harm to Jim as a result of this reliance , and so on .
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