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

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1 That 's why I 'm glad that WISE thing , I mean it 's about time they bloody realized — I 'm convinced that once a woman gets into science she 's just as good as if not better than , any man .
2 Many were convinced that only a proletarian revolution could remove discrimination .
3 Given that £1 million was spent in 1990 under the WOAD Farm and Conservation Scheme for the provision , replacement or improvement of hedges ( 80% of this on hedge-laying ) , we are disappointed that only a further £0.2 million is to be made available during 1992 under CCW 's new scheme .
4 It is possible that only a very marked and rapid reduction in interest rates , which might cause a substantial shift in confidence , would be effective .
5 It is clear that even a good working knowledge of credit costs helps consumers only if that knowledge affects their shopping decisions .
6 It is interesting that only a few years ago Mr Albert Baker of Baker Bros. , Upper Halling , paid the Vicar part of the cost of wood he had cut in Halling woods .
7 It 's crucial that even a basic name and address system can get at a particular name , or group of names , as quickly as possible .
8 It is noticeable that even a writer like J. 5 .
9 It is false that only a person in authority is an authority .
10 ‘ It is scandalous that only a tiny fraction of cars in the UK have catalysts fitted .
11 It is plain that only a small community closely knit by ties of kinship , common sentiment , and belief , and placed in a stable environment , could live successfully by such a regime of unofficial rules .
12 It is true that once a useful co-ordinating convention is established every person has reason to adhere to it , a reason which is independent of the existence of the authority , a reason deriving entirely from the existence of the useful convention .
13 It was possible that even a reject like him could be of use in such a godforsaken spot .
14 It was interesting that quite a number saw their being easily located at their place of work as a benefit .
15 From March 1918 it was clear that only a crushing military victory by one or other side would bring ‘ peace ’ .
16 The plenum , in the event , made little influence upon the continuing discussion , and by the early 1990s it was clear that only a reconsideration of the very bases of Soviet statehood would be likely to satisfy the aspirations of the various republics and nationalities .
17 It was unlikely that even a common language could create a common national spirit to unite Spanish-speaking people divided by the salt , estranging sea , but as long as empires based on the principles of allegiance to a monarch were the dominant form of political organization they were very well adapted to face the problems of expanding and then of ruling new subjects .
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