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

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1 Steel-Maitland also explained to Lord Robert Cecil that " it has been arranged that the National Conservative Union should send out leaflets produced by several of the ancillary organizations , such as the Tariff Reform League , the Anti-Socialist Union , the Primrose League , the London Municipal Society etc . "
2 On Oct. 1 it had been reported that the Slovak National Council ( parliament ) was to be known as the National Council of the Slovak Republic .
3 It has been said that no normal English speaker would ever pronounce all the consonants between the last two words of the following : ‘ George the Sixth 's throne ’ Though this is not impossible to pronounce , something like … is more likely .
4 It has been argued that a new spatial division of labour has been created which has changed the relative attractiveness of locations ( Massey and Meegan 1982 , Massey 1984 ) .
5 Yet it has been argued that the British political system is ill-designed to allow the articulation of the interests of unpopular , minority groups .
6 For MPs have been urging that the current nine per cent interest rate be cut again in a desperate bid to kickstart the economy .
7 In many European cities , and more recently in the USA , it has been accepted that the only efficient and cost effective way of moving people in and out of cities is by rail .
8 By the use of project quality plans , we 're ensuring that the following important criteria are fully considered and answered .
9 On a night when he had been told that the round green hill where the son was kept would be open he went there protected with a bible , a dirk and a crowing cock and brought him home .
10 We are told that the global military expenditure every year amounts to £235,000 million , twice as much as the nations spend on health , and half as much again as they spend on education .
11 Although the argument has been used that the proposed primary school will increase traffic , it will not do so by the same volume .
12 It has been shown that a broadened serological response occurs after immunization of HIV-infected individuals and that T-cell responses increase drastically .
13 It has been shown that the Upper Freshwater Bed of the Cromer Forest Bed dates probably from an early interglacial , but there is no sign of a marine transgression in the bed although it covers the middle part of the interglacial , when such a transgression would be expected .
14 The site of acetylation of 5-ASA was widely assumed to be the liver , but it has recently been shown that the human colonic epithelial cell is capable of acetylating 5-ASA , and that N-acetyltransferase activity is present in the cytosol .
15 However , it has been demonstrated that the official criminal statistics give an unrepresentative and misleading picture of the social distribution of criminal behaviour .
16 So far as the latter are concerned it has often been noted that a simple-majority single ballot system tends to produce a two-party system , proportional representation a system with several parties , and a simple majority two-ballot system a regime in which there are several parties , but the formation of electoral alliances may result in something like a two-party system .
17 It 's long been known that the British yellow meadow ant suffers from the attention of a parasitic mite .
18 It has been rumoured that the Great Central 4–4–0 No 506 butler Henderson will be turned out in black livery at some time before its final planned outings during the Spring Gala at the end of February 1992 .
19 If these new inputs had been in a form that small farmers in marginal areas could practically use , it could be hypothesised that the resulting extra incomes would encourage soil-conserving investments and would take the pressure off farmers to over-exploit the environment .
20 However , it should not be forgotten that the unofficial populist ideas of the rank and file , particularly with regard to anti-semitism , unemployment and political violence , were often significantly different from the formulations of the leadership .
21 Perhaps it might be claimed that the major important variables in measuring population growth rates and their causes are technically easier than those measuring soil erosion rates and their causes .
22 Through pressure and interest groups it could be claimed that the old democratic principle of participation was reinstated , but in a suitably modern form which accepted that it was not individuals but groups for whom this possibility existed .
23 When it is remembered that at the same time the beginnings of large-scale industry could be discerned in Japan , it can be seen that a big absolute growth in this period masks a significant change in Europe 's relative position .
24 From equation ( 8.33 ) it can be seen that the excess free energy of dilution is
25 It may be seen that the non-detector zoned system is not a great improvement on the 29th edition system , as far as detection ( and hence flame damage ) is concerned .
26 Thus it will be seen that the additional National Insurance contribution liability which has been manufactured by the switch from self employed to PAYE status outstrips the saving in tax at this level of earnings .
27 It can be seen that the lone elderly had the lowest median income levels and also the most restricted range of income .
28 It can and will be seen that the particular academic institution in which I was incarcerated , together with the pressures of my home life , was not conducive to the resolution of any such developmental crises .
29 It must also be said that a plain boiled ham presented on or off the bone is a delight to the jaded palate and should not be ignored because it remains undistinguished by any special cure .
30 Residential work declined for the third successive month , although it has to be said that the average monthly value since the start of the year is higher than for the last five months of 1992 .
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