Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm only thinking that you 've got somebody counting ? |
| 2 | When they come to consider the plaintiff 's damages , it must be highly material that they then may say to themselves , however , this would family was harbouring this dangerous criminal two days beforehand . |
| 3 | I could have been either side that was playing you up . |
| 4 | But , it 's rather dad that it will neither visit London nor the big towns . |
| 5 | To paraphrase Mr Polly , it 's only school that turns the young child from someone who wonders at the marvels around him or her into someone who sees them only in terms of history and geography . |
| 6 | The time must come when he decides to retire , and it 's only right that he should come to Thrush Green to enjoy his heritage . |
| 7 | Well it 's only front that 's got to be tracked . |
| 8 | No , it 's only wine that I want . |
| 9 | What we seek is merely evidence that Pound did n't go to Sicily with a closed mind . |
| 10 | It is only tradition that has persuaded people otherwise . |
| 11 | As yet , there is only speculation that Charles will relinquish his birthright . |
| 12 | It is only justice that the laws should be altered in their favour . |
| 13 | But I knew he might not take this view — it is only hindsight that makes you take it , and he was not old enough for hindsight . |
| 14 | Secondly , it is only right that your doctor should know , because if there is a significant change in your condition with homoeopathy , he will ascribe it to the wrong treatment if he does not know that other therapies have also been given . |
| 15 | I would like to share with you a burden for prayer as I feel it is only right that all Christians should know about anything that would deny us total freedom . |
| 16 | Reg Davis , Wimbledon 's commercial manager , added : ‘ If damage was caused , then it is only right that we should be sent a bill for the repairs . |
| 17 | Charles Donmall , in this period the secretary of the BBBC , justified the discrimination by pointing out that : ‘ It is only right that a small country such as ours should have championships restricted to boxers of white parents — otherwise we might be faced with a situation where all our British titles are held by coloured Empire boxers ’ ( quoted by Henderson , 1949 , p.340 ) . |
| 18 | It is only right that we should analyse and debate the internal workings of the trade and its infrastructure , but let us not forget who pays our wages — the consumer . |
| 19 | ‘ She summoned you here , and it is only right that you should know the reason , albeit she is too unwell to see you herself . |
| 20 | When the Government introduce complicated legislation , it is only right that people should have access to those with basic information about it . |
| 21 | It is only right that we should put forward modest proposals to ensure that there is access to interpreters . |
| 22 | Today 's photocopier is so food that there is often little to choose between a photocopy and a print produced by a conventional printing press . |
| 23 | It is entirely coincidence that we have now given up pies for Lent . |
| 24 | There is thus evidence that UK corporate annual reports are more likely to include graphs which will present a more favourable view of the company 's financial performance than would be given by a more even-handed approach . |
| 25 | It is not surprise that ‘ deep green ’ environmental groups , closer to the first view , find it difficult to communicate their concerns to businesses and governments who feel more at home with the second . |
| 26 | There is not doubt that certain classes of drug can increase aggression , sharpen awareness and dull the pain arising from injuries , but they are all banned . |
| 27 | There is not doubt that the behaviour of the police and the courts , as well as the wider public , will be influenced by their image of female crime . |
| 28 | There is not evidence that diet plays any part in acne . |
| 29 | The authors argue that this is not evidence that their model is incorrect or inapplicable to treated cases , but that , to a certain extent , the factors which make women vulnerable to depression also make them less likely to receive psychiatric help . |
| 30 | In the book , author Suzi Leather says it is not ignorance that forces many families to cut their food bills , but the impossibility of paying for all essentials out of ‘ woefully inadequate ’ state benefits . |