Example sentences of "[adv] [be] that [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The only difference now is that people are not surprised and perhaps , therefore , better prepared for the shock .
2 Herbs to keep an eye on are the marjorams , of which there are at least three different kinds , tarragon ( two ) , dill and fennel , which hybridize very easily , garden mint which is often a cross with horse-mint , or may even be that species , lovage which can look like ground-elder while young , and French sorrel which is invariably confused with the inferior-tasting English sorrel .
3 But certainly it may even be that people might , in the future , even prefer to talk to computers under some circumstances .
4 If IQ were entirely inherited ( a contentious assumption ) and if IQ were related to crime ( many studies have found that low IQ is ) , this would be perfectly compatible with an environmental explanation : it could well be that people with low IQ are treated unfavourably by others and this unfavourable treatment makes them more likely to commit crime .
5 One reason may well be that people living in the same locality share , whatever their class position , similar material positions .
6 The most important thing to understand here is that people try to re-establish some sort of control over their situation .
7 What Qaddafi means here is that people should not make alliances outside the nation ( just as many Libyans said it is preferable to marry close — for example , to a father 's brother 's child ) .
8 The belief here is that people have a basic right to control their own destinies and that , if they are allowed to participate in the analysis and design of the system that they will be using , then the implementation , acceptance and operation of the systems are more likely to be successful .
9 But what happens then is that people stop telling you things .
10 What one must say however is that people interpreted their awareness of God in terms of the age in which they lived .
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