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

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1 There were a few diplomatic handshakes as the players left the field at the end , but it seemed a relief that an extra week lay between this Test match and the next , and it could only be hoped that work would continue behind the scenes to impress upon these cricketers , especially the more excitable ones , that the game does not deserve to be abused .
2 It is a widely held prejudice that the closest boxing gets to Art is that the guy who holds the towels at ringside might just be called that .
3 ‘ A Government with any heart and sense would already be pursuing that strategy . ’
4 Adding another five years to any possible sentence seems pointless , especially as some of those involved may already be serving that length of time .
5 It can easily be shown that and are found initially , medially and finally , and that no other combination ( e.g. , , ) has such a wide distribution .
6 " You should n't still be riding that thing .
7 You must still be taking that very seriously ?
8 ‘ I 'd hoped he 'd still be grazing that pasture there . ’
9 He would still be mending that barn door .
10 Reaction time has been found to be extended in cases of brain damage ( Costa , 1962 ) and it may reasonably be thought that latency to respond is related to the degree of damage .
11 It must also be remembered that death usually took place in the home , not only because nineteenth century parents preferred it , but also because , before the development of antisepsis in practical nursing in the last quarter of the century , to send a patient to hospital was much more likely to prove fatal than keeping him at home .
12 It must also be remembered that university education at Oxford and Cambridge before 1945 ( when those who are now judges attended ) was also very largely a middle-class activity , within the first three groups of the table set out above .
13 ( 2 ) It must also be remembered that merger relief under CA 1985 , s131 , and merger accounting under SSAP 23 and CA 1985 , Sched 4A are only available in respect of a takeover involving a share for share exchange ( see para 23.1 below ) .
14 ‘ Reckon we 'll both be needin' that tea extra sweet tonight , eh , boy ? ’
15 Well certainly not in the period during which we 're going to be discussing the various submissions , er un un at the E I P , now Mr Heselton , erm in a way your comments yesterday would probably be taken that Selby could cope , or would be prepared to cope , even with additional development , now you better sa tell me whether that 's true or false , and I 'm thinking particularly of that element of Greater Sel , of Selby which is in Greater York .
16 Cos I asked them about it , and they said I 'd much rather be doing that .
17 The factorials can again be approximated using Stirling 's relation and while this requires considerable manipulation , which will be omitted here , it can eventually be shown that
18 Charged by Bragg with writing up notes on the case , Morton decided that they could equally well be done that night , at home .
19 A patchwork of care may well be required that is drawn from private and voluntary as well as formal and informal sources .
20 ‘ It can therefore be seen that variation from place to place in climax tropical lowland rain forest , which has for so long intrigued and challenged ecologists , is not open to any single or simple explanation .
21 But Witney Town Football Club will definitely be celebrating that night .
22 He told Husband he 'd have to consult with the rest of the private Office and maybe even the PM before he could agree to them interrogating you ; he may actually be doing that , for all I know , though I think it 's more likely he 's been waiting for his temper to cool before he briefs you .
23 Erm so , so really what er although when you came to summarize the needs I 've actually put good but too technical because we all knew what you were getting at but erm but to actually be doing that but not know at what point he needs to stop at or wants to stop it , you did n't know erm the pension that he wanted and you did n't know at what age he wanted to retire at that point you know , you , you had n't got any of those facts from him , you know
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