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

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1 The reader can thus be aware that a writer may have written round what happens to have been offered .
2 Again this hope seems set against the tides of history , but again we can not be certain that a positive policy of Empire and tariffs could not have turned back the tide in 1902 or 1912 .
3 ‘ It can not be right that a tenant in Middlesbrough , where housing is cheap , pays more than a tenant in Camden , where costs are very much higher , where well-paid jobs are much easier to come by , and there is such a concentration of commercial facilities . ’
4 In some circumstances it would not be reasonable that a disposition of property made by an individual before his bankruptcy , or by a company before being wound up , should be allowed to stand .
5 Do not be concerned that a part of your day is given up to relaxation and leisure .
6 Initially it may not be obvious that a component , such as the gearbox cover , is required .
7 From what I have suggested so far we should not be surprised that a recent authoritative and comprehensive review of child abuse research commented that : As we have seen , research itself , like policy and practice , has increasingly become surrounded by controversy over questions of definition and the most appropriate form that approaches and interventions should take .
8 It has always been clear that a councillor must be allowed to see any information he needs to carry out his duties , but it has been unclear how far that goes .
9 CARE workers at a children 's home were unaware that a 15-year-old girl in their charge was going out to work as a prostitute .
10 ‘ Just pray we do n't get a North Atlantic fog , because in those latitudes we could roll in the swells for days , with the moisture beading the shrouds and the air as cold as charity , and always being terrified that a super-tanker will barrel out of the muck at full speed to thump you under her bows without even knowing you were ever there . ’
11 ‘ Railway enthusiasts will also be delighted that a lengthy section of one of the world 's oldest railways will be brought back into use for the purpose for which it was originally built carrying freight from Wenfordbridge .
12 Bearing in mind the broadly similar repayment period , he might also be surprised that a £1.40 weekly instalment ( over 25 weeks ) carried a rate over three times as high as a £1.50 one ( over 21 weeks ) in spite of seeming to save him 10p every week .
13 My hon. Friend will also be aware that a number of counties are now calling for the abolition of the area cost adjustment .
14 However , it will presumably be rare that a business can be held not to be acting in the course of business if it sells goods on its standard terms .
15 Tory councillors here are angry that a member of Sinn Fein is being allowed a platform in the city — they say the move is highly offensive to everyone in Glasgow .
16 … if ‘ god ’ is a metaphysical term , then it can not even be probable that a god exists .
17 It will therefore be rare that a precedent will exactly satisfy those needs ; it may contain terms not needed by the client , or fail to deal with problems special to the client 's business .
18 However long a text you take , you can never be certain that a grammar you find by any algorithm is the one the text is generated by .
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