Example sentences of "that it [be] [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is entirely land-locked , which means that it is bordered in all directions by other countries — Zambia , Zimbabwe , Namibia and South Africa .
2 In the first place it is to be accepted that it is made in wide terms though it is not said that they are so imprecise that there is a doubt as to what is covered by the order .
3 Where there is change in progress at the moment , we have found that it is manifested in all these vowels as a pattern of lengthening ( or ‘ tensing ’ ) of previously short vowels .
4 Does the Minister accept that it is feared in rural areas that a move towards privatisation would lead to services that require subsidies being axed , which would be a body blow to those rural areas and their opportunities for economic development ?
5 The conservative outlook entails a particular conception of God ( and of Christ ) , an understanding of which it can not simply be said that it is held in common by all Christians : something I think often not recognized by conservatives themselves .
6 To the extent that it is used in many countries as part of the process by which scientists communicate , and through which scientific knowledge grows , it will be treated here as equivalent to the formal .
7 One of them , written by the InstaPlan Corporation of California , has the additional merit that it is sold in several packages starting from the basic planning system .
8 Our alternative is straightforward , and meets this objection , and we are not only asking that it be used in all cases , only those where the result would otherwise be patently unjust .
9 ‘ If , therefore , for any unhappy reason , counsel for the defence is unable to accept the assumption which stems from the fact that a particular statement has not been made available to him by the prosecution , it would become counsel 's duty to invite the judge to exercise the discretionary power which is given to him by the proviso to section 18 of the Evidence Law , ( c. 118 [ J. ] ) , by examining the statement himself and directing that it be used in such manner as the justice of the case demands .
10 That is , it implies that part of the reason for his authority is that it be used in this way .
11 There 's only one , and it says that it was built in ninety one , and it was n't , it was built in ninety three .
12 Like MI6 , for many years GCHQ did not officially exist despite the fact that it was listed in several yearbooks .
13 It was first mentioned in 909 as Manburon , but the remains of defensive works and lake pile-dwellings indicate that it was inhabited in prehistoric times .
14 The guitar was described as a 1967 Fender Strat but I have since discovered that it was made in 1974 and that I therefore paid about £250 over the asking price .
15 The significance of this strikingly worded note is that it was written in full knowledge of the methods already being used by " local commanders " to " persuade Jugoslavs that they should return to Jugoslavia " — ie the " deception " whereby they were allowed to believe that they were being taken to Italy .
16 And I figured that it would be more than a racing cert that it was situated in another alleyway .
17 Initial excavations indicate that it was related in some way to the others , but had no buildings within the rampart .
18 The track goes on as a pleasant lane beyond Calf Holes , coming alongside a belt of trees on the left and arriving after a mile at the sixteenth-century Ling Gill Bridge , a modest structure with a tablet built into parapet giving the information that it was repaired in 1765 at the expense of the inhabitants of the West Riding .
19 I would suggest that it was bought in one of the better stores , say , Marshall & Snelgrove or Debenham & Freebody .
20 They found that it was used in 40 per cent of development projects but only 16 per cent of research projects , and then mainly in large , complex projects costing over $500 000 .
21 They found that it was used in 40 per cent of development projects but only 16 per cent of research projects , and then mainly in large , complex projects costing over $500 000 .
22 Lifting it to her face , she discovered that it was lined in fine padded silk .
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