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

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1 I am sorry to say that all you were demonstrating was stubbornness and/or poor examination technique .
2 Patrick had been interested to see that all traces of the damage the insurgents had wrought in the Green — the trenches they had dug , the trees they had felled — had vanished , and the only evidence of the 1916 Rising were the bullet holes in the stonework of the hotel where the rebels had fired on the British troops positioned on the roof and in some of the upper rooms .
3 By the close of that decade even writers like Thackeray , who are content to believe that all is well in the other nation , are none the less keenly aware of the divide — though he sees no reason to cross it — between a gentleman and his servants , ‘ who live with us all our days and are strangers to us : so strong custom is , and so pitiless the distinction between class and class ’ .
4 Universities are supposed to ensure that all posts approved by them for general clinical experience meet the GMC 's recommendations .
5 I am glad to say that all the relevant Government Agencies in Northern Ireland ie the Department of Economic Development , the Training and Employment Agency , the Industrial Development Board and LEDU , have taken steps to help local business prepare for the future .
6 This year the last four students from our present training courses took the Medau Teachers ' Examination on 11th June and we are happy to report that all passed and are now qualified Medau Teachers .
7 It might be rash to conclude that all that represents a rejection of radicalism ; better , perhaps , to say that it is the sense of radicalism itself that changed .
8 On reflection it should be possible to see that all sterling remittances and receipts to and from abroad will be transacted using sterling accounts in UK banks which are the property of banks located abroad .
9 Although monitored allocations of the kind suggested above are the only way to ensure that library policy is translated into practice , it would be unrealistic to believe that all authorities manage their budgets in this way .
10 Nevertheless , it would be wrong to suppose that all mergers were approved .
11 One is that it would be wrong to assume that all or even most judges have viewed the distinction in a purely instrumental fashion .
12 If you 're keen to invest in property and you 're particularly flush at the moment , you 'll be interested to know that all this could be yours for thirty thousand pounds .
13 Teachers who know WOW ! have found the course a pleasure to use and will be delighted to know that all three levels are now available .
14 It would be smug to imagine that all such violence is across the Atlantic .
15 Of course , it would be naive to claim that all gifts are made with no thought of any benefit that might accrue to the individual or his or her family at some future time , or to deny that gifts are often a reflection of gratitude for past services rendered to a member of the family or the donor him or herself .
16 ‘ It would be naive to think that all a Labour government has to do is increase revenue support , encourage greater investment and Britain 's railway system would automatically catch up with the best in Europe , ’ he said .
17 It would be welcome to hear that all students are to be exempt .
18 Two hundred thousand to improve the provision for extra pupils , here again er lot 's come out of er , the , the , but er ministers wax eloquent about what we should er do about this mounting problem of erm , of er truancy exclusion , discipline in general , erm , they tell us what to do , they tell us , er we must have er referral units and what have you , but then dont' give us any funds to do the job , but I 'm glad to say that all three party agreement that er that two hundred thousand or so , it to improve the er the , the service for extra pupils .
19 Now we 're meeting that in full and I 'm glad to see that all three fiscal groups er proposing to meet that in full .
20 That was a year ago , and I 'm happy to say that all went well .
21 Nonetheless , it would be unwise to conclude that all areas or villages are falling into Pahl 's typology .
22 On the former point , the hon. Gentleman will be pleased to note that all of the most recent fabrication contracts have been awarded to United Kingdom yards .
23 You may be pleased to know that all glass doors in Sri Lanka and India remained intact during my visit although there were one or two other incidents , of which more anon .
24 Certainly , it would be difficult to argue that all the variation in human marriage laws could be explained in terms of their evolutionary benefits .
25 But it certainly would n't be fair to claim that all you need to do in order to shed surplus weight is to add sufficient fibre-rich foods to your diet or switch from refined carbohydrate foods to natural fibre-rich foods like wholemeal bread .
26 It would be nice to think that all this is true .
27 It will be necessary to confirm that all restrictions have been observed and if they have not been observed , to confirm that consent to vary or discharge them has been forthcoming .
28 However , in this case , it would not be necessary to determine that all the quanta came from the same direction : it would be enough to observe that they all arrived within a very short time interval to be reasonably confident that they were coming from the same burst .
29 Seriously , as the Boundary Commission proceeds with its report over the next 10 years , would not it be correct to ensure that all parts of the United Kingdom had the same proportion of representatives ?
30 I am er it it may or may not be realistic to suggest that all concealed households will disappear .
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