Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] that be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well right , well then , how long has , how long has that been going ? |
| 2 | Coffin had been at it long enough to know that was the way truth lay , that in the untidiness lay the answers . |
| 3 | This applies not only to work that is strictly social scientific , but also to that with , for example , a more medical or demographic orientation . |
| 4 | The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity . |
| 5 | The author of The Fat Woman 's Joke and The Life and Loves of a She Devil has suddenly decided that being one of Britain 's highest paid and smartest novelists who can command fees of £200,000 per book simply is n't enough . |
| 6 | ‘ Because he was forever making dens in trees , ’ said his nan , who knew this was another , ‘ and one day a big crow flew up and scared him and he lost his hold and fell on to his head and stopped growing so let that be a lesson to you . ’ |
| 7 | In fact I can only suggest that 's the only area I can put you in . |
| 8 | All right , I 'll try to spell it out : the beginning was the dream — do n't ask , I do n't know , I only know that 's where the word came from — I mean exorcism — that word . |
| 9 | But nothing , I did n't do anything different really , it was n't anything exceptional really , it 's just I think people really want to er be treated properly and er and then get the service that they 're looking for , basically speaking that 's right . |
| 10 | Now merely saying that is not evidence of any kind ( and may merely annoy those AI workers who program in languages other than LISP and do use flow-charts ) , but it does bring out something of the opposition between modules and levels that is the heart of the last part of this paper : flow-chart boxes are essentially separated from each other in ways like those that separate the modules of programs ; but program levels are not like that . |
| 11 | It is not Leavis 's goal to produce " national intellectuals " to serve as state missionaries , but rather a free.floating and critical educated class , membership of which is characterized by a particular kind of mental orientation : " It is an intelligence so trained that is best fitted to develop into the central kind of mind , the co-ordinating consciousness , capable of performing the function assigned to the class of the educate . " |
| 12 | I 'm sentimental enough to think that 's good , and er and er and lots of things like that you know but that th really stands out . |
| 13 | Fresh , though he could n't have been less than thirty and Jezrael was still young enough to think that was old . |
| 14 | Yeah , but I , I only think that 's probably cos there was eighty million , trillion , thousand |
| 15 | Well that will be , I personally think that 's the only thing we can do . |
| 16 | He then goes on to refer quite correctly to the fact that apparently they 're using the nineteen eighty one census figures , instead of the ninety one census figures , this could result in er , a reduction in the amount of the cash available , and we should resist that , I personally think that 's less important . |
| 17 | The room tensed , but George shrugged and let it go past , perhaps admitting that was a ball he could n't reach . |
| 18 | ‘ How long had that been so ? ’ |
| 19 | In verse writing , as in virtually any other human activity we may think of , there are thresholds to be reached and crossed : below a certain threshold of practice and expertise , the attitude of the amateur produces only work that is ‘ amateurish ’ ( and heaven knows , we see plenty of that all around us ) ; above a certain threshold of facility , the attitude of the professional produces work that is glib , facile , heartless , and academic — and we see plenty of that , too . |
| 20 | SINCE LEAVING the ranks of The Velvet Underground for a solo career , John Cale has gone on to record a catalogue of solo work that is both voluminous and impressive . |
| 21 | In much work that was to develop within the compass of physical geography , the chronology assumed a greater significance , it required a greater knowledge of existing and recently developed dating techniques , and it thus involved close liaison with other disciplines particularly geology , biology and archaeology amongst the broadening spectrum of the earth and environmental sciences . |
| 22 | So double that 's six . |
| 23 | ‘ According to the latest research in the United States , it is not just stress that is bad for you . |
| 24 | Just say that 's what you set out to do , to stick with me in case I knew something , and that when the mission was accomplished , you brought him home . ’ |
| 25 | So , another reason that just adds that is the element of disguise . |
| 26 | Just training that 's |
| 27 | I agree with that statement you 've just made that 's indefatigable logic |
| 28 | ‘ Just wondering that 's all ’ |
| 29 | There are those who like to hang them on the wall and look at them , but generally speaking that 's taken to be pretty eccentric behaviour . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I already know that 's what you think , ’ she observed with an ironic shrug . |