Example sentences of "[verb] be that the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do not forget you also have a responsibility to treat the case properly , all I say is that the 4 oz syndrome is no longer the answer .
2 In the case of pornography , what happens is that the one person becomes a body desired by the other , but this is not reciprocated .
3 What happens is that the four corners drop off because the stress waves are reflected and crowded into the corners .
4 Given these competing interests , the best he could propose was that the two governments should try to come to a prior understanding concerning each other 's needs and thereby avoid the formal commitments which the US Joint Chiefs feared might paralyse American forces at the start of hostilities .
5 More than 20 plasterers were resident in Bristol in these years and what seems to have happened was that the two Tyndalls brooded over rolls of Chinese wallpaper and popular books of decorative devices like The Modern Builder 's Assistant ( 1757 ) , picking up and choosing the themes and the motifs that pleased them .
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