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

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1 ‘ I am afraid that these two officers do not speak English , but as you can see they are very interested in you . ’
2 We 're lucky that these fine beauties are not running the Olympics .
3 I am confident that these different-looking species of Synodontis will get on together , whereas two of the same or similar species may not .
4 It was felt to be important that these main classes should be selected on the basis of a theory or set of principles .
5 It will be evident that these united designs compete under considerable disadvantage with the single designs , and that unless a united design should be superior in both departments to all its single competitors , it could not receive a prize because one portion of it could hardly be executed without the other .
6 ‘ I 'm worried that these recent developments will open the floodgates .
7 Consequently , it is possible that these new users were less likely to be caught by the police .
8 It is possible that these 16 treatment comparisons across blocks are of much less interest than the 12 within-block comparisons and we can be satisfied with what are effectively two separate four-plot experiments .
9 It is clear that these larger groups or phyla have arisen because of what can only be called co-evolution : the changes to take place in their body types have been more or less continuously in tune with evolutionary changes in their habitat or environment .
10 It is appalling that these two doctors were charged by the fraud squad and that they will be investigated by the General Medical Council .
11 However , it is likely that these various arrangements help to reduce the volatility of exchange rates and thus reduce uncertainty .
12 It is likely that these coherent structures originate through an intermittent instability of the velocity profile .
13 In many instances it is likely that these lowered rates of employment are the direct result of providing care , although in some cases it is possible that a temporary withdrawal from the labour market ( for example , because of redundancy or child-bearing ) may enable some women to take on informal caring responsibilities and delay their return to paid employment .
14 Although Sustad has the reputation of a formidable Himalayan climber , it 's obvious that these big-wall climbs mean a lot to him .
15 It is natural that these political events should have received most attention from historians : they concern the principles of social organization , the relations between the two chief governmental powers in society , and the materials are comparatively abundant .
16 It is curious that these young Turks are turning away from the sportswear looks beloved of top American designers for a decade — but they are infusing fresh interest into the New York fashion scene .
17 It is unlikely that these negative results were due to inactivity of BMP-4 protein , because both preparations continued to be active in a different assay .
18 Naylor says it is important that these corporate-wide strategies should be worked out before the individual businesses commence their planning .
19 It is plain that these general principles of the laws of war do apply to nuclear weapons .
20 It is inconceivable that these dramatic changes in demographic structure could have taken place without a major effect on the geographical distribution of population in Britain and on its composition in different localities .
21 It is true that these original objectives and policies of particular types of union concerning the labour and product markets of the relevant occupation and industry have subsequently been modified as the unions amalgamated or became more diversified in terms of their recruitment .
22 I am aware that these two attitudes are contradictory , but they exist side by side in my mind and , I would guess , in the minds of many others .
23 But irrespective of whether there was one general factor or two , it was clear that these general factors only explained a part of the variation in images of parties and leaders .
24 It was natural that these coastal settlements would later become important trading centres in their own right , especially when Cretan influence stretched out across the whole Aegean world and beyond .
25 The trade papers were always including references to experiments of this sort but it was obvious that these many initiatives came to very little .
26 By poking about with a dissecting needle it was obvious that these little threads were very strong , exactly how strong it was difficult to say ( Plate 12 ) .
27 Tallis was concerned that these Green Jack had come to kill them .
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