Example sentences of "[be] that [num] [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , for example , in a police operational matter it may well be that one individual must make a decision and make that decision quickly .
2 Implied in the diagram is that one LECTURER can give more than one COURSE ( Fred , for example , gives business studies and computer science ) and one COURSE is given by more than one LECTURER ( maths by Tom and Dave , for example ) — a many-to-many relationship .
3 The typical pattern is that one box will show more ticks than any of the others , but there may be one or two further boxes with scores not far behind .
4 The general rule is that one tenant can not enforce covenants contained in another tenant 's lease , but there are a number of exceptions being mainly as follows : ( 1 ) Where a tenant has taken an assignment from the landlord of the benefit of a covenant entered into by a tenant of other premises ; ( 2 ) Where various tenants or their predecessors in title have entered into a mutual deed of covenant ( in which case each can enforce the covenants against the others ) ; ( 3 ) Where the estate has been laid out under a common scheme for building ( known as a building scheme ) and the leases have been taken pursuant to that scheme ; ( 4 ) Where there is a letting scheme , which is similar to a building scheme , but there need be no physical laying out of the estate .
5 The danger of not including a statement of subject to contract is that one party may subsequently argue that the heads are a binding agreement either as the main contract or as a collateral contract .
6 ‘ What shocked me was that one wall could make such a difference , ’ he said .
7 And the farther away they were , the more likely it was that one tribe would dominate the district .
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