Example sentences of "is not [adj] that this be " in BNC.

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1 It is not surprising that this is so considering the background in Rome against which the Gospel is written .
2 Yet it is not obvious that this was the case .
3 Although this concurs wit suggestions that magma in caldera-forming systems is produced at rates of around 1km 3 per thousand years , it is not clear that this is a reasonable timescale .
4 Although most speakers in British society are also literate , and therefore have the advantage of knowing where /r/ occurs in writing , it is not clear that this is really a big help in flowing conversation , though it might be in very slow speech styles .
5 To begin with the government wants private operators to cast a spider 's web of cable-TV over the country , It is n't obvious that this is the best way to go about it .
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