Example sentences of "[adv] [be] that " in BNC.
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| 31 | It could very easily be that the accidents of product development and distribution have led to an almost exclusive focus on skin care as the function of cotton wool . |
| 32 | If a shower is giving a poor flow , the reason will usually be that the shower head is blocked with scale — especially with electric instantaneous showers . |
| 33 | However , we agreed that self-help schemes could only bring a few jobs and that a central demand should still be that the state provide jobs . |
| 34 | Speaking on a visit to Magherafelt he said : ‘ All I can say is that the community 's reply will always be that they will not be moved by this type of thing , ’ he said . |
| 35 | Do you think it will always be that we have one ? |
| 36 | Could it possibly be that his knowledge is power over you ? |
| 37 | In this case it would possibly be that they had the name of the subscriber but … |
| 38 | ( Indeed , is Christianity true : could it possibly be that one was raised from the dead ? ) |
| 39 | It is not at all unlikely that at the conquest , Mehmed II appointed someone mufti in the newly conquered city ; and since the sources seem not to mention the appointment of anyone else to the post , it may possibly be that it was made an for Hizir Bey . |
| 40 | Could it possibly be that she was missing something ? |
| 41 | Now it could possibly be that , he was already married , and would want the children from that marriage to receive all the land that he had , rather than it being spread out with with more children that Ruth was gon na have . |
| 42 | It could also be that Reilly , who has never knowingly sold himself short , is driving a hard bargain . |
| 43 | It could also be that Reilly , who has never knowingly sold himself short , is driving a hard bargain . |
| 44 | It could also be that Widnes 's match with Barrow last Sunday will be deducted from his current eight-match suspension . |
| 45 | It could also be that there is a general deficiency of demand for labour throughout the economy , in which case the involuntarily unemployed workers will face fierce competition for the jobs that do become available . |
| 46 | It may also be that women have a greater need of seeing some of the qualities of the future . |
| 47 | Since the social class assessment is based on husband 's occupation , it may also be that the ‘ deviants ’ are more ‘ working class ’ or ‘ middle class ’ on several important dimensions than their class-categorization itself indicates . |
| 48 | It may also be that such service would be regarded as valid on the ground that it amounted to service on the defendant in accordance with the law of the country in which service is effected . |
| 49 | Might it also be that the common phenomenon of token adoption of an innovation is an example of assimilation without accommodation ? |
| 50 | It may also be that such employers were , at least in the early 1970s , less prepared to make the organizational adjustments which make it feasible for mothers to combine paid work with responsibility for young children . |
| 51 | It may also be that policies and practices have changed since the survey was carried out , for example because of a change in political control . |
| 52 | It may also be that the aims and intentions of Penda and his allies were mixed . |
| 53 | It may also be that whereas the British kings intended to replace Oswiu with a more acceptable candidate , Penda sought only to reduce Oswiu to the status of a dependant and at the same time effectively to establish territories such as Lindsey as falling within a southumbrian Mercian orbit . |
| 54 | It may also be that the limited review which the theory allows is unacceptable on policy grounds . |
| 55 | It may also be that we look for different attributes in different parts of the public service . |
| 56 | It may also be that her naughtiness is her way of telling you she 's not ready for the toddler group yet . |
| 57 | It could also be that the chain of distribution is so complicated that margins are pared to nothing . |
| 58 | It may also be that the agent would be asked to advise on the cost , and , as with civil legislation , costs in parliamentary matters can in appropriate cases be taxed under the House of Commons Costs Taxation Act , 1847 , and the 1849 Act on similar lines for the House of Lords , the only difference in Scotland being that taxation is done by the Auditor of the Court of Session . |
| 59 | It may also be that the early returns from the voyages proved small , and that it was felt that investment in them did not provide an adequate reward for those involved . |
| 60 | But it may also be that in the bourgeois family the essential inegalitarianism on which capitalism rested found a necessary expression . |