Example sentences of "[be] that britain [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 The chances are that Britain will have to find a new place to dump waste by the end of the decade .
2 Twenty six years on the chances are that Britain could , once again , be thought of as potential medal prospects .
3 The Government 's official position , dictated by the Prime Minister , has been that Britain will join the ERM when ‘ the time is ripe ’ .
4 ‘ My hope is that Britain may become a sort of housing laboratory , like we were the welfare state laboratory , ’ he says .
5 Throughout most of those countries the universal view is that Britain should do more to enhance its reputation through the fund .
6 What 's important is that Britain should adopt a positive role in the negotiations , very difficult negotiations , that lie ahead , and that Britain should not be isolated and that Britain should , in fact , be able to find a way forward with its partners .
7 But still the likely reality is that Britain will be increasingly demoted by Washington to its proper station — a second-rank nation , perhaps one day a third-rank nation , whose importance is only as part of the European Community .
8 The State Department 's main regret was that Britain would not go beyond her " one foot in and one foot out " policy towards Europe .
9 One stipulation of Lend-Lease agreements signed in 1941–2 was that Britain should concentrate on the production of fighter and bomber aircraft for the war effort ; its transport needs would be met by American aircraft .
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