Example sentences of "[be] that [det] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were surprised at the continuing estimates of fixed costs , as we would have expected a minimal time investment after the first year of familiarisation , but given that training was identified as the major cost , it may be that this forms the bulk of the continuing cost . |
| 2 | It may be that this reflects the lack of distinction between reasonable foresight as a criterion on the one hand , and , to use the more favoured phrase in Scotland , natural and direct consequences on the other . |
| 3 | As with previous singles the idea is that each covers the other 's work , TC tackling God 's ‘ Meathead ’ , while the latter opt for TC 's ‘ Carfist ’ . |
| 4 | As with previous singles the idea is that each covers the other 's work , TC tackling God 's ‘ Meathead ’ , while the latter opt for TC 's ‘ Carfist ’ . |
| 5 | Refusing to give contraception to young girls is not going to stop sexual activity ; all it means is that more run the risk of pregnancy , which can be far more dangerous . |
| 6 | In conditions of high mortality , they recognize that attainment of this goal requires continuous childbearing , although the scientific evidence is that this defeats the drive towards the goal . |
| 7 | Perhaps it was that that made the soldier lower his rifle , out of a sense of pity . |