Example sentences of "[be] that such [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We may like to think that such changes enable the organisation to be more efficient and effective in achieving its goals and yet it may well be that such changes arise as a result of trying to satisfy an individual 's political ambitions or to undercut the ambitions of a rival .
2 Nevertheless , it may well be that such birds are conditioned to this colour and it has been shown that nectar quality can overcome colour prejudice .
3 It may be that such moves towards a willingness to detach comment from political allegiance and dogma is a passing fad but it does also suggest that many journalists are uneasy about blind , albeit volunteered , political commitment .
4 It may also be that such employers were , at least in the early 1970s , less prepared to make the organizational adjustments which make it feasible for mothers to combine paid work with responsibility for young children .
5 The universal feeling used to be that such books belonged in the libraries they came from .
6 If there is any iron law of bureaucracy it must be that such organizations will not willingly do anything that may be against the organization 's perceived long-term interests and that , on occasions , this will lead the organization to ignore its nominal masters .
7 Although it has rarely been the subject of judicial pronouncement the conceptual basis of the " conventional " sums awarded by the courts in respect of non-pecuniary losses appears to be that such sums are what are considered fair and reasonable compensation in the social , economic and industrial conditions which prevail in England and Wales .
8 A drawback here is that such processes are limited in terms of the power of the grammars they permit .
9 The prime reason for this is that such warehouses have become machines and will only operate correctly if the logic for their function has been meticulously thought out , checked and rechecked .
10 Each of these has changed substantially in the post-war period , but the central argument of this chapter is that such changes can not be seen as the result only of changes within the UK .
11 The major television stations , in looking towards a mass audience , will inevitably focus on more dramatic events and issues in their depiction of the subject , and one 's only hope is that such depictions will be balanced and sensitively written .
12 The reason is that such sentences do not somehow occur alone , in limbo ; they occur as part of a more general theory .
13 The fact is that such breakages are very uncommon , and that the quoted figure of 2,000 tank-related accidents a year includes things like ruptures and hernias while trying to lift them …
14 The intimation is that such giants would likewise be serviced by global finance houses .
15 What is essential , he feels , is that such skills become a natural part of a player 's working life — not that the children are given a ‘ treatment ’ as the result of a dislocated training package directed by those who do not really understand a musician 's mind or motivation .
16 One is that such policies produce an extension of economic freedom and , thereby , political freedom .
17 For present purposes the point is that such passages , which because of the name ‘ Anchises ’ may seem Virgilian , are nothing of the kind .
18 The problem is that such transformations are seldom perceived whilst they are occurring ; they are usually identified long after the event .
19 All we really claim is that such models may be useful in helping managers assess how much the value of the firm might be increased through investment in alternative locations on the portfolio grid .
20 The cold truth is that such captures are all too rare and it is a daily influx of petty offenders and successfully detected trivia that makes up the major part of the detective 's world .
21 One point that must be borne in mind is that such maps can not be produced using Landsat MSS or TM data alone .
22 A corollary of this is that such industries are far from simple to understand and hence they demand experts both to run them and to explain them to the general public , e.g. microelectronics , nuclear stations , oil refineries , etc .
23 The response of the companies is that such prices are necessary to recoup the costs of R&D , and to compensate for risk , since only a small proportion of R&D generates innovations that are commercially viable .
24 The reasoning here is that such goods are only capable of being identified through defining their characteristics .
25 The first sign that you are making real progress in learning to fly is that such mishaps become rarer and , eventually , uncommon despite the model not having been changed in any way .
26 The nub of this criticism is that such views give rise to a kind of political paralysis : everything must wait until the revolutionary moment in which the production relations are transformed ; until then labour must play a purely oppositional role , a role which Precludes struggle of a ‘ prefigurative ’ kind .
27 Change is also implicit in the idea of polyfocal villages , since the suggestion is that such plans are produced by filling in properties between existing or earlier centres .
28 A common factor in the strategic planning of information services in many outside organisations is that such plans derive from , and constantly refer back to , the organisation 's business or scientific objectives .
29 The problem is that such accounts overlook the dialogue between established and innovative science .
30 The presumption is that such agreements are contrary to the public interest , and the onus is on the parties to the agreement to demonstrate that a particular agreement is not .
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