Example sentences of "be [verb] that [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unkind souls are suggesting that once the money for the LHC has been sewn up it can only be a matter of time before CERN gets out the begging bowl for the VEC — Very Expensive Collider .
2 With our moving day getting closer ; it had been arranged that until the move was completed , he and the cats would go to stay with friends Gavin and Rita Miller , who lived near Dolgellau .
3 It has been calculated that if every driver in the United States reduced petrol consumption by 5% , and every family lowered its central heating temperature by 6 degrees and raised the air conditioning temperature by the same amount , the saving would be the equivalent of the total oil consumption for the continent of Africa .
4 Second , we are reminded that while the evidence for the resurrection is impressive , first Christians did not merely believe in the resurrection .
5 It has also been said that if a member of a court announced that he would give expression to his views by voting against every licence , he would be disqualified : McGeehan v. Knox ( supra ) , Lord Mackenzie at p.696 .
6 Shopkeepers are warning that if the trend towards out-of-town superstores continues , a town 's high street shops will have to close .
7 Conversely it has been argued that if the composition of the House of Lords was altered , giving it more credibility , then its powers should correspondingly be increased .
8 Coun Williams went on : ‘ I am told that when the property was first leased it required considerable investment by the developer to convert it into a hotel , and that the terms of the lease reflect that .
9 : We are told that if the order is undertaken , supervision will be carried out by existing staff within their normal duties .
10 Regarding the latter context , it has been shown that when a word is preceded or accompanied by a ’ semantically ’ related word , recognition of that word is facilitated with respect to unrelated controls .
11 It had been feared that if the impact of the recession and resistance to the toll increase had exceeded 10pc motorists faced another price rise .
12 In each appeal reliance was placed upon a series of cases in which it has been affirmed that where the liberty of the subject is in issue , the proper procedures must be strictly observed .
13 ‘ It has been proved that if a child attends a nursery school it benefits throughout the rest of its educational life . ’
14 It has been found that if a block of poly(vinylchloride) is brought in contact with a block of polycaprolactone , at temperatures above T g , then D rept is higher than expected and is proportional to .
15 Then , in the final sentence , they are saying that since the girl did not meet those criteria they felt ‘ unable to override ’ the statutory provisions in section 6(3) ( a ) , i.e. , they felt that in her case there was not sufficient to justify them requiring an over-subscribed school to accept her contrary to their admissions policy .
16 To revert to our example of the equation , they are saying that if the subject-matter lies within the tribunal 's jurisdiction , the factors within the bracket constituting that subject-matter will not be reassessed .
17 People had been saying that once the war was over , things would change .
18 According to a Pakistani commentary , Shahi appeared to be suggesting that once the neutrality of the area was ensured by the regional states pursuing a policy of strict non-alignment , the superpowers could perhaps be persuaded to work towards some sort of mutual accommodation .
19 At the outset it should be emphasized that while the index is constructed from Japanese data , it is unlikely that it will simply capture Japanese investment alone in estimation .
20 Before commencing it should be emphasized that when a geologist talks of a volcano having been recently active , he means that it has been active within the last ten thousand years .
21 It is therefore to be expected that where an animal had been classified as ferae naturae at common law it will be regarded as belonging to a dangerous species under the Act ( e.g .
22 In analysing these figures , which are detailed in Tables 2 and 3 , below , it must not be forgotten that since the Survey was conducted in summer , the proportion of visitors from outside Edinburgh will be higher than at other times of the year .
23 It must not be forgotten that if the wife or third party is assuming the mortgage debt , so that the husband is released , the amount of the debt assumed in addition to the cash consideration will be subject to stamp duty ( Stamp Act 1891 , s57 ) .
24 Moreover , it should not be forgotten that if the teacher is " a resource " as well as books , audio-visual materials and three-dimensional items , then a similar claim can very properly be made for items of resource equipment .
25 It should be stressed that since the subject of social studies is society , and particularly individuals and social groups within society , it is difficult to accept that women as a group can be of little concern to its practitioners .
26 It must be stressed that if the record of a lease of land by Offa to Oswald , bishop of the South Saxons , in 772 ( CS 208 : S 108 ) is what Stenton called it — a ‘ patent forgery ’ — there is no evidence for Offa 's presence as a dominant factor in South Saxon affairs until the late 780s .
27 Of course , it might be objected that while the description given here is theoretically accurate , in practice the exchange officers and ‘ helpers ’ were never able effectively to guide , supervise , influence , and control the school-leavers ( and their parents ) who continued to deviate from an ‘ ideal ’ behaviour pattern .
28 It might be objected that when the comparison of habituation and latent inhibition gives rise to a discrepancy , it does so because we have failed to compare like with like .
29 It can , however , be claimed that though the expansion of employment in the public sector was not directly responsible for the decline in the number of people employed in the manufacturing sector because it did not use the same labour sources and because there was no labour shortage anyhow , it was , nevertheless , indirectly responsible because it led to a decline in private profit and hence to a shortage of capital for investment in the manufacturing industries .
30 A machine may well perform these tasks for him for some considerable period of time , but it has come to be accepted that once the brain can be shown to be dead , the machine is not keeping the patient ‘ alive ’ in any accepted sense of the word ; it is merely ventilating a corpse .
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