Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has perhaps been too readily assumed that fear of death among Victorians was primarily fear of hell-fire . |
| 2 | Both class relations and gender relations , while they exist within their own histories , can nevertheless be so closely interwoven that it is theoretically very difficult to draw them apart within specific historic conjunctures . |
| 3 | My Lords , at a time when more and more cases involve the application of legislation which gives effect to policies that are the subject of bitter public and parliamentary controversy , it can not be too strongly emphasised that the British constitution , though largely unwritten , is firmly based upon the separation of powers ; Parliament makes the laws , the judiciary interpret them . |
| 4 | ‘ At a time when more and more cases involve the application of legislation which gives effect to policies that are the subject or bitter public and parliamentary controversy , it can not be too strongly emphasised that the British constitution , though largely unwritten , is firmly based upon the separation of powers ; Parliament makes the laws , the judiciary interpret them . |
| 5 | It can not be too strongly stressed that people who use public parks enjoy seeing the building that was once its raison d'être . |
| 6 | It can not be too strongly stressed that the subject of letters is all-important and that , even though they may be complete with the signature , they are of little virtue or worth unless they say something of at least modest significance . |
| 7 | It can not be too highly stressed that nobody else can exercise your subject/class choice but you . |
| 8 | It can not be too often repeated that there is no reason whatsoever why humanity should be made to believe that its religion must have origins in the literature and man-made traditions of the remote past . |
| 9 | A shop manager who was beaten up and threatened with having his ears cut off is so badly traumatised that he 's still been unable to describe his ordeal to police . |
| 10 | ‘ Things here are not so settled that you can all of a sudden disappear , ’ Guillamon said . |
| 11 | The features of the face are sometimes treated in the same simplified way , or else are so highly stylized that they become simply decorative signs . |
| 12 | Foucault has even been accused of returning , in this work , to the concept of a totality in the episteme ; it has certainly been somewhat hastily assumed that the latter can be appropriated more or less as a new way of describing a historical ‘ period ’ . |