Example sentences of "be that [art] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er the result of all of that has been that the current development programme scheduled which we have supplied to the committee is probably about as fast as the programme is capable of running . |
| 2 | Secondly the deliveries of the equipment from the equipment suppliers who had been selected er generally fell behind the promises which they had made , so the main reason for the technical delays has been lack of equipment of the correct standard to proceed with the integration programme erm the erm the problems which beset the programme in nineteen ninety two after the German minister started questioning its future clearly had a direct bearing on that because many of the equipment suppliers , particularly those in Germany , suddenly began to think hey this programme is not going anywhere , why should we invest a lot of effort and and money into it and they slowed down so that has had a knock on effect in in terms of delaying the total programme and erm the result of all of that has been that the current development programme schedule which we have supplied to the committee is probably about as fast as the programme is capable of running . |
| 3 | Although occasionally Dutch finance companies with Antillean parents ( taxed at a turn on the interest in the Netherlands ) are still seen , for the past few years the perceived wisdom has been that the Swiss finance branch structure is superior . |
| 4 | If you have a particular task in mind it may be that a 2.4 volt drill will perform quite adequately , although as a general rule the lower voltage drills are best suited to small diameter pilot drilling and countersinking . |
| 5 | Alternatively , it might be that a negative cash flow occurs at the end of the project 's life cycle . |
| 6 | A tentative conclusion that could be drawn from the discussion of platelet-function abnormalities in diabetics would be that the increased platelet reactivity may represent a prethrombotic state and contribute to the as-yet-unexplained increased vascular risk in these patients . |
| 7 | It may be that the increased protein synthesis by these tumours represents an increased production of secretory mucoprotein , the synthesis of which has been measured , in addition to the structural proteins , by the ‘ flooding dose ’ method . |
| 8 | Provided that the government acted efficiently , the result would be that the aggregate demand curve would not shift down : the tendency for it to do so would be offset by government action . |
| 9 | After hearing defence submissions that the £600,000 payout to Mrs Sutcliffe was ‘ perverse and excessive ’ , Lord Donaldson said : ‘ It may be that the general jury approach to newspaper libel at the moment is tempered by some indignation at the way some branches of the Press are run — coupled with the feeling that , if you can get £1m on the pools , why should n't you get £1m on the newspapers too ? |
| 10 | It may be that the fast food division is doing well but the institutional catering is not . |
| 11 | The only gain from what at times were acrimonious exchanges may be that the British Boxing Board of Control will renew its vigilance in the protection of its licensed boxers , before a campaign to stop boxing takes on a more menacing shape for those involved in the business . |
| 12 | Another feature of the next few years may be that the stronger venture capital firms will get stronger as the industry levels off and greater competition for business drives down returns . |
| 13 | In a comprehensive survey , Moore and Newman ( 1985 ) note that the consensus appears to be that the free rider effect of RTW laws is negligible in terms of the impact on unionization . |
| 14 | It may be that the conventional employer/ employee relationship will be replaced by a franchise system where the school receives a service which meets its needs , but the support staff are also able to sell their expertise to the community beyond the school . |
| 15 | Everywhere the signs were that the British film industry was overheating . |
| 16 | People walking in but we need to need to clearly define the areas and if it 's that the national account department at has this list of corporate clients then maybe it makes sense that the national account manager responsible for deals with those also |
| 17 | But the most shocking thing about this new black-humour novel is that every life-or-death horror story is true , says its author , consultant anaesthetist Dr Philip Keep . |
| 18 | The second point is that a small energy input into the thermostat can release a large quantity of energy from the boiler . |
| 19 | The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands . |
| 20 | The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands . |
| 21 | The most widely quoted medical ‘ fact ’ I hear at parties is that a moderate alcohol intake is good for you . |
| 22 | A common theme in faster turning is that a low body position with bent legs keeps the centre of gravity low and makes you more stable throughout the manoeuvres . |
| 23 | It would seem to me that if you 've got to prove a case that there that it is the place of last resort , and that place of last resort has got to be at least five thousand dwellings , you are in a place where there is absolute massive growth of demand , and improbably no one has been able to meet a five year supply of housing land , if you are to meet it in the term , if y if those are the criteria to meeting the terms of th of this sort of plan , and in fact what I would submit is that a new settlement solution is very much a part and parcel of a long term solution , and that 's where essentially the County strategy is quite right in proposing a new settlement in the context of the greenbelt , because also greenbelt is a long term solution . |
| 24 | The second problem is that a lax competition policy might be used by a member state as a substitute for trade policy or industrial policy , to protect domestic producers or to promote export sectors . |
| 25 | Well can I can I amend my question I mean is the is that a full year cost or is it let me try it again erm . |
| 26 | The main problem with this solution is that a public sector monopoly can be as x-inefficient as a private sector one , and may be more so , as the market sanction of bankruptcy has been removed . |
| 27 | One of the legends here is that a local authority inspector told a tenant that her furniture was too near the floor and thus rotting her carpet . |
| 28 | Yes — one of the many reasons dogs often suffer from nutritional problems ( resulting in too much weight , lack of vitality , a poor coat , and diarrhoea ) is that a canned food diet is not adequate . |
| 29 | The principle is that a single-wire printing head is dragged across a specially coated paper . |
| 30 | The contrary view is that a huge capital investment will have to be made soon to maintain buildings and provide equipment . |