Example sentences of "[adv] [be] that [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My own experience , even before I was directly concerned in sexual therapy , has always been that few marital problems arise in which there is not some sexual content .
2 What they could n't see though was that another interested spectator was Rico d'Agostino in the stalls .
3 ‘ Tradition dies hard and it may well be that many zealous companions will go on quoting Syriac and Egyptian and perpetuating this extraordinary jumble of explanations , ’ wrote Canon Richard Tydeman , Grand Superintendent over the Suffolk province of Freemasonry , in 1985 .
4 It may well be that many local-authority accountants have no detailed working knowledge of school-based financial-management systems — to give them a very grand title for their current state of development .
5 The result today is that few important functions ( measured in terms of expenditure ) are handled by local government in Northern Ireland : most , like housing , are instead the responsibility of non-elected quangos or , like education , of area boards .
6 The snag today is that those black sheep will create much bigger problems than they could in the past .
7 The problem for the Committee here is that any adequate specification of the " richness " or " intrinsic value " of English upon which their claim for its " greatness " as a subject rests , would require that these terms be subjected to a rigorous critical , historical , and sociological analysis .
8 The implication here is that these prehistoric trackways wandered across open land .
9 The advantage of the method of analysis suggested here is that these international influences are not treated as isolated and exogenous instances , as if operated by deus ex machina , but are explicable and connected within the context of the workings of the world economic system .
10 The point here is that these surrealist signifiers in ‘ allegory ’ are real , already referents .
11 One of the few signs of encouragement to emerge from the reported cases considered here is that some current employee inventors can not easily be ‘ bought off ’ by employers anxious to avoid compensation claims .
12 My reason for being there was that this particular bit of coast happens to be the northern end of the Offa 's Dyke footpath , which winds for 168 miles along the English/Welsh border to Chepstow .
13 What accountability rests on is that those particular representatives of the local authority have the opportunity to ask any question and have it answered at any time during the three hundred and sixty five days of the year in which we operate , and they are in a specially privileged position to challenge , or question , or talk about , or have answered — any particular point with regard to the work we 're involved with .
14 What these modifications indicate however is that this decisional paradigm may not be the most appropriate .
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