Example sentences of "and that be a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Metals and rocks expand and contract with heat and cold , and that is a response of a kind ; certainly , the Universe is a turbulent place even in the absence of living things . |
| 2 | So if that figure is removed from the spending total the current increase is only two point three percent above the settlement for nineteen ninety three , ninety four and being twenty eight million pounds , or one percent , below the current years budgets actually represents a four percent real terms reduction and that is a measure of the cuts which the government this year wishes to force on local government . |
| 3 | What is in issue here is ‘ demand ’ that includes an ability to pay , and that is a function of the distribution of wealth . |
| 4 | We refer too er in our statement er an absolute release figure of hectares in the greenbelt , and that is a percentage of our new housing allocations . |
| 5 | And that is a bit of that . |
| 6 | I would say to you that the history of North Yorkshire County is that the house house builders have built , more or less the building rate of planning policy , whatever that has been , and that is a matter of fact , and if and if and if we are in a situation where the market is being fettered , as is the policy , and it 's not a policy which we are seeking to go away from specifically , and it is inevitable that the house builders will build to whatever the policy building rate is , and comparisons of one building rate with another are simply telling you what 's happened in the past , not what needs to happen in the future er in terms of meeting the housing requirement , and quite clearly in any area where you are introducing a new settlement , if indeed that 's the conclusion we come to , er late later on , erm and I hope we do , but if we are introducing a new settlement you are bound to skew the building rates , and the more and more you reduce the area in which you consider what the building rate effect is the more and more that it actually gets skewed , er and erm you know , quite frankly , when the developers built a new estate at the end of my particular street the building rate went up alarmingly in my area , er and er you know , we can go on forever like that , I just think it 's very misleading to just deal with the judgement of building rates . |
| 7 | And we do know , that when we 're negotiating in Europe , the fact that we do not negotiate as the er , Portuguese , the Spanish , the Germans , negotiate , as a regional government , it means that we carry less clout , and that is a fact of European life . |
| 8 | Well it 's either that or TV and that is a lot of damp nonsense as per usual . |
| 9 | Japanese , it 's a massive one , one er , it 's a thirty thousand gallon erm pond and it 's got , and it goes through a filter box and it 's four and a half tons of erm four and a half tons and that is a lot of |
| 10 | And that is a summary of that . |
| 11 | There are few who are prepared to argue the second , and that is a point of view we should hear more about . |
| 12 | If you 're a comic and you walk down the street and people recognize you , it means a lot of people are watching your show and that 's a kind of indicator of quality or success or whatever . |
| 13 | That 's definitely , this is the raw bit and that 's a bit of the end of the cut-off , probably have the landing or something can use the rest of it through |
| 14 | You know , even if it 's just five minutes , but it can actually , you know , you sit down , you have a you have a cigarette and that 's a way of making a break that you |
| 15 | See at least once during the day you have a milky coffee and that 's a pint of milk . |
| 16 | Other documentation you receive and certainly is this one and you ca n't do your job without that and that 's a blank of of the layout . |
| 17 | ‘ We will go to Leeds , the defending champions , feeling confident , instead of just hoping for the best — and that 's a measure of how far we 've come . |
| 18 | " And at least we know why Joe was worked over , and that 's a relief of sorts . " |
| 19 | And that 's a sort of fairly normal function of a of any bypass is to particularly of a larger er urban area as opposed to say a village or a small town is to have connecti connections in er to the to the larger urban area at a number of points . |
| 20 | ‘ Although I do n't try to shock I do try to make the moment as vividly alive for the audience as I can and that 's a sort of crusade , ’ he admits . |
| 21 | Going from there to , and that 's a sort of history of where things have happened over the previous four mon four months , to expectations about output this is the first survey since the recession began in which all regions , mainland regions of the U K say that they expect output to increase over the coming four months . |
| 22 | You mentioned boxing and that 's a sort of legitimate violence which takes place in a limited area and which people watch because presumably they enjoy it , but do n't wish to particularly partake in themselves , and whereas it 's all right for people to punch each other 's heads in the boxing ring , they would object to people coming outside the boxing ring and punching the spectators ' heads . |
| 23 | Well , until sixty-five , and that 's a hell of a long way away . |
| 24 | I do n't mean just the forgery , and that 's a hell of a job , trying to fake something that 's aged as badly as these — it 's the numbering . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've never had children , I 've never given myself the time and that 's a matter of some regret . |
| 26 | ‘ She 's lost three years of her life , and that 's a lot of losing . |
| 27 | And that 's a lot of dead people … and innocent people , whichever side they happen to be on . ’ |
| 28 | We supply four hundred and thirty five million gallons of water a day , and that 's a lot of water . |
| 29 | and that was a half of his lump sum . |
| 30 | They used to cost about two hundred pounds in those days and that was a heck of a sum in those days you know that sort of thing , how much they cost and had to be careful of them and all that . |