Example sentences of "that be [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Offer to placate Dixon with such a large sum of money does suggest that be possessed a legitimate grievance . |
| 2 | The White Paper , Better Schools ( 1985 ) , indicated that one of the government 's major policy commitments was ‘ to secure greater clarity about the objectives and content of the curriculum ’ , that being considered a necessary step towards the improvement of standards achieved by pupils . |
| 3 | That is to say no French government and probably no French political party at this time was willing to concede the principle of secession ; and the permanent loss of Indochina would obviously have made it harder to hold on to French North Africa and even to Black Africa . |
| 4 | Incidentally , for a circle , that is to say a round hole , it will be seen that the stress concentration factor becomes three . |
| 5 | That is to say a little evidence against it will cause him agonies of doubt and self-mistrust , moderate amounts will cause some real concern and a pursing of his lips — but total and irrefutable proof of his law 's inaccuracy , its illogic , its basic and undeniable untenability , will cause him to cling to it in all its unmodified entirety with the tenacity and single-mindedness of a barnacle . |
| 6 | The basic rule is that ‘ costs follow the event , ’ that is to say the successful party can expect the judge to order the loser to pay some or all of his or her solicitor 's bill . |
| 7 | That is to say the curved members , such as ribs , were built up of naturally curving wood , chosen to have the right shape . |
| 8 | The fifth matter of complaint , which goes partly to the intention of the appellants and to the difficulty they found themselves in before the judge was that their solicitor never explained these matters to the judge , that is to say the technical nature of the breach , the details of the two charges that had been made , and the advice that their solicitor himself had given to the appellants when they came to consult him . |
| 9 | I am referring of course to the process of closure — that is to say the ritualised responses , whereby the injured party acknowledges and accepts the accounts or apologies , thus allowing social activity to resume its productive course . |
| 10 | The quality of a work of art , that is to say the maximum level of effectiveness of a work of art , resides in the precision of the means employed to achieve the most profound results , to release the hidden resources locked away in the depths of the reader 's psyche . |
| 11 | It is sometimes useful to think of the findings of science , that is to say the meaningful observations made and their linking together , as being contributions to a kitty which is the theory of the subject . |
| 12 | To state the problem ( that is to say the intellectual problem we have set for ourselves ) in a way which enables us to go about finding a solution is not easy . |
| 13 | The main Commonwealth case from a country with a common law jurisdiction is Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 , a decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in an appellate capacity which has since been accepted by other appellate courts in Australia as a correct statement of the law , that is to say the common law of Australia . |
| 14 | Parliament , by the Act of 1976 deliberately left these cases , where the children were born before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , to be decided by the law in force before the passing of that Act , that is to say the common law . |
| 15 | That is to say the Common Market should have been established between the original six members by 1969 . |
| 16 | But that is to ignore the possible effect of indecent displays on the unwary viewer , which may be to invade the realm of the most private emotions and to play on these in an unsettling and intrusive fashion , utterly without permission . |
| 17 | My plea to the Government , therefore , is that they concentrate on what they can do , and that is to improve the long-term prospects for the economy . |
| 18 | That is setting a low pass mark themselves which they can easily achieve , whilst being demotivated when having to attempt to obtain a pass mark of 80% that a lecturer has set . |
| 19 | Although an older house , it moves with its time in that is expresses the highest values of the middle classes in words such as ‘ homelike ’ and ‘ comfortable ’ , those used to describe Monk 's Topping as well as Matching . |
| 20 | One obvious way round all this is to harmonize standards , that is to devise a European standard . |
| 21 | The second observation is that learning is a " total " event in that is involves the entire person. , The third and most characteristic observation is that a person is constantly responding to innumerable influences , a few of which are conscious and rational , but most of which are either non-conscious or non-rational , or both . |
| 22 | Either you consider that the County Farms are playing a role set down by law and supported over the years of an , which no other authority and no other body in the country can provide , and which is a socially valuable role , and that is to provide the first step in farming , and clearly they do . |
| 23 | The way in which they do that is to abolish the old tenancies and to introduce long leases under which full repairing responsibility is placed on the tenants . |
| 24 | As should be clear , this is precisely the objective of variable analysis and the explanatory survey , that is to emulate the experimental method in the collection and analysis of non-experimental data . |
| 25 | That 's facing the wrong way . |
| 26 | And that 's hampering the whole development process because it 's high , high wages , high wages creates migration and the whole resource allocation reflects in the economies er are disrupted and because people are moving out of agriculture because they ca n't make any money from agriculture they think they can make some money in industry like agriculture itself is being starved of capital and er so it hampers the development process , I mean it 's a complicated business but er there may well be some , some sort of strands of sense that we can draw out of this , one of which may be well if the government sectors are too large in these countries essentially it does n't matter who owns these companies whether it 's , they were privately owned or government , erm if they are inefficient they are inefficient |
| 27 | It 's a market as well that 's created a few monsters of its own . |
| 28 | That 's reach a common understanding which reflects the realities of a relationship we enjoy at the present day so that we can all get on with the task of serving our members and forming a Labour government . |
| 29 | Last night Vale of White Horse councillors were unanimous in opposing the takoever that 's caused the biggest rumpus in local politics since the car firm MG pulled out of the area twelve years ago . |
| 30 | … It 's this bureaucratic idea they 're trying out that 's getting the older staff browned off . ’ |