Example sentences of "be [verb] that this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has been argued that this visual route to word recognition is an attribute of the right hemisphere ( Saffran , Bogyo , Schwartz and Marin , 1980 ) .
2 It has long been accepted that this exclusive jurisdiction prevents the courts of the land from dealing initially with issues falling to be decided by the visitor , and prevent an appeal from the visitor to those courts .
3 ‘ You 're saying that this crazed man fitted the picture ? ’
4 Then , we are told that this constant presence of God guiding and helping his people has been completed .
5 Since the original description of a columnarised lower esophagus by Barrett in 1950 and Allison and Johnson in 1953 it has been recognised that this abnormal lining has a marked propensity to develop serious complications .
6 This is dramatized in table 9.5 , which presents the results of setting each coefficient at plus or minus two standard errors in order to illustrate the potential range of estimates for expenditure needs for an authority ; it must be stressed that this simple procedure overstates the true variability , but we do not have available sufficient information to enable a better assessment .
7 It can be seen that this very advantage now becomes disadvantageous after a time-zone transition when an adjustment of our body to new local time is required .
8 It ought to be said that this particular extract poses more difficulties than the normal run of parish registers .
9 It could be argued that this apparent overestimate is a true reflection of the total amount of uplift .
10 Given that our primary concern is with perceptual learning it might be argued that this last process is what should command attention and that the processes involved in latent inhibition ( apart perhaps from the attentional change it involves ) are of marginal importance only .
11 It may be argued that this last point has more to do with why the speaker talked about something than with what he talked about .
12 So far we have considered three ways of sampling directly from a given population , but it may be thought that this direct method has dangers attached .
13 IV Intelligence School who immediately made arrangements for a billet in nearby Linslade. from what he heard of the telephone conversation , Harold gathered that the billetor was unwilling to have a private soldier , and had to be persuaded that this particular specimen knew how to behave .
14 However , it should be noted that this themodynamic data provides no information relating to the geometry of the bound distamycin which will require examination using other techniques .
15 ‘ You seem to be saying that this first forest is an imaginary place .
16 While the Odiham Society has earned and received its fair share of credit , it must be concluded that this modest proposal , so long in incubation , was likely even if put into effect , to have had only a marginal impact on the situation it was meant to remedy — as the society soon realised .
17 It must be emphasised that this legal position , whereby the company is exempted from certain rules of the host state , can only arise in a case in which services are provided without a place of business being established in the host state .
18 To return to the internal structure of Mosca 's elite , it must also be emphasised that this organised elite should not only share attitudes on significant issues but should also be aware of doing so , otherwise they can not properly manage the affairs of state in a responsible and decisive manner .
19 Nor can it be contended that this harsh judgement on Socrates was in any way typical of Athenian democracy 's attitudes towards its critics or even its enemies .
20 When 5 Corps had first been informed by Gen Schmidt-Richberg of the approach of 600,000 Germans and Croats to the southern edge of the Corps area on the evening of 13 May , it had been assumed that this huge mass of fugitives was on the verge of entering Austria and that it would be difficult to prevent all of them from doing so .
21 It has been estimated that this particular treatment has saved about 10 million lives .
22 Alison Campbell 's house-to-house collectors had another good year , and all were agreed that this generous response might perhaps be attributed in part to Christian Aid 's TV advertisment .
23 ‘ I am determined that this exciting opportunity should not be lost , ’ he said .
24 It is intended that this new sponsorship will become an annual event .
25 It is expected that this new method of information handling will have other advantages .
26 It is expected that this simple procedure could , in itself , have a salutary effect in resolving some unpleasant situations facing employees .
27 In the first place it is argued that this growing equality has been a ‘ relational ’ equality between men and women in the home .
28 Though it is not within the province of Collecting Lustreware to treat this topic in depth , it is reassuring that this personal side of the industry is noted — ‘ British potters , often quite humble and now unremembered potters and their decorators — who were very often young boys or girls — used ( lustre ) to enhance inexpensive everyday earthenware articles . ’
29 It is envisaged that this active mantle upwelling would lead to a significant heating of the overlying lithosphere and could generate uplifts of up to around 1 km .
30 She is saying that this good thing , this knowledge , can be used — to tell us , for example , that Amis is not a Tudor writer : but she is rather more moved to say at the same time that it ca n't or can hardly be used , devoted as she is to the thought of a separation between , in this case , Amis 's friendships and politics , his life — and his art .
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