Example sentences of "[subord] [be] that " in BNC.

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1 She 'd a hundred times rather change last night 's husband on a daily basis , be reviled as a witch in the parliament of women , she 'd like to have dead babies in succession — she winced at this , ‘ Please , no ’ — but pressed on rather than be that nothing , that unbeing , that sump of ribaldry and pity and contempt , the woman-who-had-never-had-a man , the zitella , the old maid .
2 Goods traffic is more fundamental to a developing economy than is that in passengers or mail , but these are also important .
3 Such a move would be in accordance with the Constitution of the Sixth Republic which guaranteed freedom of ideology , assembly and association , argued Chung , and would be no greater threat to the democratic system or market economy than was that posed to the Japanese system by the Japan Communist Party .
4 But I think the critical issue of Black Monday and what 's happened since is that this is a very major change in the nature of the market place , but not in the underlying economies of countries , especially the UK .
5 The point which Lance Henderson makes and he stressed over and over again that he seeks no personal recognition at all and the point of retelling this story here long , long years after is that they should never be forgotten .
6 Yeah , well if that 's alright , only as being that 's the , what I call the end of month , like I 've got to pay all of the bills and they must get it until the next , the end of the month
7 ( 1981 ) and Balaz , Capra , Kasprow , and Miller ( 1982 ) is , in part , a consequence of generalization decrement as is that described by Archer et al .
8 Only in a very few latitudinal bands is there more land than sea : thanks to Europe and Asia , that stretching from 45°N to 70°N is dominated by land , as is that ( because of Antarctica ) between 70°S and the South pole .
9 But the important thing as far as we were concerned , as is that the translation was done by John de Trevisa in thirteen ninety-eight , and some of you like Sam , were able to quote the middle English period and place thirteen ninety-eight towards the end of the middle English period , it 's really on the verge of early modern English .
10 An awkward truth though is that in the twentieth century some of the most committed political criticism has come from conservatives , like Eliot and the Southern Agrarians .
11 What 's confusing , though is that some of these symptoms are sometimes reported by people who suffer from high blood pressure .
12 ‘ All I can say though is that whatever happens it will be my decision , ’ she said , revealing the determination and single-mindedness that was later to be turned against her .
13 A quite possible result though is that no one supplier is completely satisfactory on all counts across the whole range of products .
14 What must be remembered though is that whatever is asked and answered in a survey has to be inputted in some way and once it has been processed the output has to be read by someone .
15 The technological catch though is that the confinement time drops as the RF power pushes the temperature up , and so the critical value of the fusion product is still out of reach .
16 What is most important though is that Bacon was interested in how social and psychological features of knowledge introduced falsification .
17 Perhaps the most serious defect of the current representative model of English politics though is that it disenfranchises , in a double sense , the broader electorate which falls outside the established consensus .
18 The attractiveness of this reform though is that it need not add to public expenditure .
19 My biggest problem , though is that every time I hit the flag , John charges me £450 .
20 One thing I must emphasise though is that you will have to put in a lot of leg work and effort to find these places .
21 What is clear though is that by reducing man-made emissions the level of acidity will improve and this will reduce the impact on the environment .
22 The sentence on Juan Miguel Benegoechea , the importer of the oil , was increased from 20 to 77 years , as was that on the main distributor Ramón Ferrero López , from 12 to 65 years .
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