Example sentences of "[be] that [adv] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What lends this observation particular piquancy however is that remarkably few players sound particularly good . |
| 2 | The point is that normally such parents would prefer that their babies were not defective and would welcome a non-controversial cure were it to become available . |
| 3 | The biggest reason for Asia 's sceptical eye on the Gulf , though , is that not many Asians are convinced the fight makes any difference . |
| 4 | The next problem is that not all programs make use of the ANSI.SYS so do n't expect the key swap to be honoured by everything . |
| 5 | The problem for the schools is that not all parents accept their share of the authority . |
| 6 | The simple answer is that not all materials lend themselves to scientific dating . |
| 7 | One of the reasons for writing so much about growing your own plants is that not all flowers and foliage suitable for pressing are available from florists , which can considerably limit the palette of colours from which you will work . |
| 8 | The concern of many is that not all GPs will be as thorough as Dr Ayles and his colleagues . |
| 9 | The answer is that probably all shapes are capable of supporting a successful but restricted marine community . |
| 10 | One cost is that clearly some services are being cut in terms of how good they are . |
| 11 | The major rule applying is that generally most predators will attack only fish smaller than themselves , although some large mouthed predators such as lionfish and large groupers are capable of swallowing prey of almost their own dimensions . |
| 12 | What is perhaps most startling is that so many agents of educational change — local education officers and education committees — remained so untouched by the principles . |
| 13 | But what is more remarkable is that so many farmers were sentimental ( and some impecunious ) enough to keep their hedgerows in for so long . |
| 14 | The other is that so many jobs are likely to need a great deal of capital equipment behind them that there will be a shortage of capital equipment and jobs will therefore not be created quickly enough to maintain full employment . |
| 15 | The great thing about tea drinking is that so many varieties are available that you can always find a brew that is appropriate to the occasion . |
| 16 | The point is that very few firms now invest large sums of money in a new venture unless they are very sure that there is a demand for it . |
| 17 | One of the damaging implications of the recession is that very few employers are now able or willing to offer employment to trainees . |
| 18 | The catch is that only those states which have signed or acceded to the convention by then can take part in any votes . |
| 19 | This can be useful ; the only thing to bear in mind is that too many icons in here will increase the time taken for Windows to get going , so it 's best to keep Start Up for the real essentials . |
| 20 | The trouble was that very few members of the audience at the Theatre Royal , Brighton , understood either what he was saying or why they had spent the money on going to see him in the first place . |
| 21 | Eliot stressed that his own opinion was that once these abstractions had developed in the course of several generations within a civilization they required either renewal or else replacement . |