Example sentences of "be [to-vb] that [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major contribution here has been to demonstrate that such social problems are the product of social structural arrangements and not the consequences of individual or personal qualities ( see above on individualistic versus sociological explanations ) . |
| 2 | In the autumn of 1950 the French put forward the Pleven Plan , their aim being to ensure that any German forces were split into small units and integrated within a European Defence Community ( EDC ) . |
| 3 | The approach adopted has been to say that all integral items of the plant described in the schedule are covered and then list those parts excluded in general exception which fall into three categories i.e. |
| 4 | Opening the book purely at random is to discover that most human activities appear to be the subject of superstition . |
| 5 | One solution is to state that any financial benefits are only paid when the move has taken place . |
| 6 | The strategy employed here , to begin with , is to insist that all existential propositions of the natural language be replaced by properly quantified paraphrases ; next , propositions involving unqualified or unrestricted quantification are proscribed on the grounds that they are " obscure " and are replaced by propositions involving a qualified quantification into a specified domain ( corresponding to ordinary language propositions of the " Some S are P " type ) ; finally , a paraphrase is attempted of the qualified quantification in terms of the validity of inference . |
| 7 | The important point is to recognize that these methodological difficulties exist and allow awareness of them to influence our interpretation of experimental results . |
| 8 | WAIT_FLAG — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 9 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 10 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 11 | Accurate reports of certain public occasions are " privileged " — which is to say that any defamatory statements arising from them can not be made the subject of a successful libel action . |
| 12 | Tylor 's next step was to show that these statistical correlations , or ‘ adhesions ’ as he quaintly called them , could also shed light on other puzzles . |