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

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1 The latter point is debatable and it may only be that the practical aspects of creep measurements are simpler .
2 This could perhaps be that the new doctor 's surgery is nearer , or easier for her to get to , has less steps to climb to the front door , or that she has a neighbour on his list who would accompany her to the surgery .
3 One reason they have not done better is that the largest and most inefficient Italian banks remain in the hands of the government , which has done its best to protect them .
4 One advantage of the fly and inner going up together is that the inner is kept at a set distance from the fly , preventing the two from touching and allowing moisture to leak through to the inside .
5 Most noticeable perhaps is that the dead minister of the newspaper account is removed completely , thereby channelling attention towards the sick minister in the vignette .
6 What seems to have happened over the last twenty years or so is that a higher proportion of juveniles are being dealt with officially by the police rather than being dealt with unofficially or warned .
7 The stated reason for doing so is that an increasing number of cardholders are paying their bill at the end of each month , pay nothing for the card , and are therefore being subsidised by those who do use the credit facility .
8 It might just be that the best way forward in Africa is by falling back on the spirit of silif , and building on it .
9 Might it not be that the glowing auras are in fact photographs of the soul ?
10 Could it not be that the same was true in quantum theory ?
11 But what becomes apparent straight away is that a considerable amount of craftsmanship has gone into its building .
12 Therefore a key implication of the rational expectations hypothesis when combined with the aggregate demand — aggregate supply model developed above is that the Keynesian approach to macroeconomic stabilization policy is badly flawed .
13 The second reason why conventional maps are unsuitable for the answering of the types of queries mentioned above is that the human eye and brain can not take in the amounts of information that would be present in the overlays and in the accompanying tables of figures and statistics .
14 The proposition has always been that a peace-keeping force should enforce and keep a ceasefire which already existed .
15 The most fundamental difference to me has always been that the private sector is so much more dynamic — the rate of change is so great .
16 The reason why the ’ three wise men ’ report was produced so quickly is that the three people whom I invited to deliver it — Mr. Alexander , Mr. Rose and Mr. Woodhead — had behind them a lifetime of experience and close involvement with primary schools , and they were able to distil that lifetime 's knowledge very rapidly .
17 THE good news yesterday was that the public sector borrowing requirement may not be growing as fast as the pessimists feared , and the need for tax increases in the Budget may not be as insistent as some analysts believe .
18 It may also be that the early returns from the voyages proved small , and that it was felt that investment in them did not provide an adequate reward for those involved .
19 It may also be that the limited review which the theory allows is unacceptable on policy grounds .
20 Might it also be that the common phenomenon of token adoption of an innovation is an example of assimilation without accommodation ?
21 And I think the point the graph makes very clearly is that the eighty nine based set up here at least in my view , to fit far better to what has been happening than eighty five based set .
22 The result of such practice may often be that the actual operative working on site receives substantially less than an economic rate for individual tasks , with resultant bad feeling and possibly bad workmanship .
23 But what Donaldson points out is that the young child 's construal of the task is different from that of adults or older children .
24 Another possibility that we can not categorically rule out is that an accelerating wind would have a higher column density than the constant velocity winds modelled here .
25 The o one thing that w we have to have in mind though is that the this particular criminal that we are does n't want to get caught .
26 The irony for him now is that a third success could relegate the club he supported as a boy .
27 The original deal was for the same time and same sum , but the difference now is that the new contract covers rugby only for the age bracket between 16 and 18 .
28 During the summer , the Prime Minister kept saying how essential it was for him to be present at Maastricht in December in order to make decisions , but the word from Downing street now is that the Prime Minister 's greatest ambition at Maastricht is to fend off making any decisions .
29 The difference now is that the same factory supplies production to both sales forces and , in theory , our factories ( Runcorn and Elderslie ) have two chances to win the order instead of only one as in the past .
30 The greatest fear of the opposition groups now is that the ruling parties will try to appease them and rush ahead with calling free elections before the opposition groups are properly organised .
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