Example sentences of "be that an [adj] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both these cases involved applications for orders to the Italian courts ; it may be that an English court would resist a contractual fetter on the power to grant injunctions under section 37 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
| 2 | The point is that an orderly community can exist only if it shares many practices , and that in all modern pluralistic societies a great measure of toleration of vastly differing outlooks is made possible by the fact that many of them enable the vast majority of the population to accept common standards of conduct . |
| 3 | The answer is that an isolated skull can not always be so classified . |
| 4 | Another possibility that we can not categorically rule out is that an accelerating wind would have a higher column density than the constant velocity winds modelled here . |
| 5 | What has actually happened effectively as a result of the massive exchange movements of 1984 and early 1985 is that an American citizen can now go anywhere in the world and purchase goods for the same price abroad as he can at home . |
| 6 | He had learned also that if there were a continuing nightmare in Israel then it was that an Arab enemy might one day possess the capability to strike at the Jewish heartland with nuclear weapons . |
| 7 | Another proposal was that an independent commission would be set up to examine the question of racial discrimination . |