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 these modifications indicate however is that this decisional paradigm may not be the most appropriate .
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