Example sentences of "be that [pers pn] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed to me that it was wanting in every detail , but the objective facts are that I was five feet two and a half , weighed eight stone five , and had my fair share of acne . |
| 2 | However , definition of these latter events perhaps must be that they are unnecessitated events . |
| 3 | Some employers are only just getting round to formalising recruitment and retention policies - and all that goes with them — it may be that you are one step ahead of them in attempting to update yourself appropriately . |
| 4 | An initial diagnosis of the Gettier counter-examples may be that it is just luck that Henry 's justified belief is true . |
| 5 | cos I would always thought Marks were that it was one day |
| 6 | told me that it 's that it 's Sacred Heart . |
| 7 | No , but she has got like , it 's that it 's dark ginger . |
| 8 | Well you were just talking about children erm my feeling is that we 're all children , there is no division between being a child and an adult and I think that they can accept a whole lot , but there 's a whole lot of adults that ca n't accept the shocks that are happening today and they put them into their subconscious and unfortunately it comes out in so many other ways — it comes over as a neurosis or as a mental disorder at some later date . |
| 9 | I myself feel that the cat and the dog who live in the same house with me are fellow members of my family circle , closer related to me socially than the human neighbour next door whom I know only by sight and name , and infinitely closer than some odd Brazilian or Melanesian , with whom my only connection is that we are fellow men . |
| 10 | I think one of the ways gender operates for us is that we are both women researchers and women audiences . |
| 11 | The truth is that we are both trainee Eddie Charltons : slow , grim , defensive and almost joyless . |
| 12 | But it what I 'm saying is that they 're all shades of colour anyway . |
| 13 | First thing to be said about them is that they 're all proteins covering a very wide range of molecular weights between three and three hundred kilobocals three thousand to three hundred thousand bocals . |
| 14 | One of the marvellous things about your lyrics is that they 're complete bollocks , they do n't actually mean anything , do they ? |
| 15 | Psychological research on human thinking suggests two alternative views of the machinery of the mind ; one is that the mental representations and cognitive processes are abstract , language-like forms manipulated by rules , and an alternative is that they are mental models whose structure corresponds not to language but to states of affairs in the world . |
| 16 | The only suggestion anyone has come up with is that what is special about 13 and 17 , as opposed to 14 , 15 and 16 , is that they are prime numbers . |
| 17 | There are good habits and bad habits but the main point about them is that they are all behaviour patterns which have been so thoroughly learned that they are done automatically without any conscious effort . |
| 18 | What they all have in common is that they are all attempts to go beyond appearances . |
| 19 | The thread which runs through these sorry tales is that they are all examples of irrational over-reaction by a government which is , by the standards of the region , honest , able and secure . |
| 20 | If one picks out some of the chief things which are good , one may find that the one thing they seem to have in common is that they are pleasurable experiences . |
| 21 | The most important thing is that they are superb warriors . |
| 22 | On the basis of these split-brain studies , the most general statement that has been made about right hemisphere specialisation is that they are non-linguistic functions that seem to involve complex visuo-spatial processes . |
| 23 | On the basis of these split-brain studies , the most general statement that has been made about right hemisphere specialisation is that they are non-linguistic functions that seem to involve complex viso-spatial processes . |
| 24 | Imamu and Boo are not similar in the way that they are both the same age or the same colour , but what makes them similar and comparable is that they are both outsiders in society . |
| 25 | If the answer is that they are idealistic categories generated through consciousness of ideal relations then the idealistic basis of these specific examples of ‘ ideological forms ’ can be understood . |
| 26 | When one considers that the main reason that words are absent is that they are proper nouns , which will also be unavailable from the larger lexicon , it is clear that omissions are unavoidable . |
| 27 | What distinguishes them from secondary ( and tertiary ) qualities is that they are those features which corpuscles need to have in order to account for all the qualities ( primary , secondary , and tertiary ) of the substances which they make up . |
| 28 | The reason for separating these two aspects in the attainment targets is that they are independent abilities : people with good spelling and neat handwriting are not necessarily good writers , and vice versa . |
| 29 | In that sense , the most important thing to say about this British election , and all the other electoral carnivals taking place in the developed world this year , is that they are frivolous evasions of the threat that is now menacing all of mankind . |
| 30 | One characteristic common to all of the fabled ‘ lost continents ’ is that they were ideal places to live . |