Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [be] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well the Fox prediction tonight is that Oxford United will draw and probably beat them at the Manor .
2 The fear now is that banks will start to compete by driving commission rates lower and lower until they are prepared to arrange issues at break-even or worse .
3 Her great fear now was that Miss Clinton might have sped past before her .
4 The key here is that Major may be about to achieve in government what Thatcher never did — indeed , she never tried to achieve it .
5 The intention here is that victims do not have to pursue claims against manufacturers in foreign countries which may have less favourable laws .
6 The general rule here is that dukes are a better topic than baronets , especially dukes who have been through several expensive duchesses ( you can never have enough ex- duchesses ) .
7 The public policy issue here is that farmers should not be strictly liable for defects beyond their control , such as the long-term effects of fertilisers .
8 Weill 's philosophy here was that songs should not blend with , but should deliberately interrupt , narrative in his contemporaneous documentary style operas ( Willett 1978 , p. 167 ) .
9 The one hope yesterday was that septuagenarians such as Edward Heath and Sir Trevor Skeet might find the Tories ' small majority wearisome .
10 I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever .
11 The only difference now is that people are not surprised and perhaps , therefore , better prepared for the shock .
12 The point here is that institutions are useful only if they have been designed to achieve a particular purpose .
13 The point here is that institutions define the discourses and narratives through which aesthetic experience is received .
14 The important point here is that Aristotle 's women are not autonomous , not because they lack abilities or capacities but because they lack authority ; that is , their right to make decisions , to speak for themselves is not acknowledged .
15 The point here is that materials incorporated into buildings will be covered if they turn out to be defective ( s46(3) ) .
16 But the point here is that Wilde also lived in terms of the discrepancy between his ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ selves , and took pleasure from it — from having a sexual identity elsewhere at the same time as being socially ‘ here ’ .
17 The point here is that techniques get evaluated and researched but programmes and policies do not , with the result that the ‘ social factors ’ which block policies tend to go unresearched too , or at best identified piecemeal , although lip-service to their importance is sometimes paid .
18 I think the evidence though is that men like okay , we 're talking generally , but if you look at the evidence of how many women are raped , one in four of girl children are molested before the age of sixteen , that to me suggests hatred !
19 A major factor here is that pupils enjoy finding information .
20 ‘ The overwhelming feeling here is that Mr Salmond should go and that comes from people who have consistently supported him . ’
21 The belief here is that people have a basic right to control their own destinies and that , if they are allowed to participate in the analysis and design of the system that they will be using , then the implementation , acceptance and operation of the systems are more likely to be successful .
22 A final significance here is that Klementiev 's silver medal could possibly be the last ever to be won by the USSR .
23 The rationale here is that firms may wish to preserve customer goodwill by preventing shortages .
24 The basic message however is that farmers with below average yields will be over compensated while specialist arable units will suffer — but only marginally . ’
25 The situation now is that SERC is within its spending profile .
26 I say that the greatest tragedy in the world today is that God had made man in his image and made him to worship him , made him to play the harp of worship before the face of God day and night , but he has failed God and dropped the harp .
27 One original assumption here was that legislators are more responsive to demands for expenditure than to public concern for tax levels .
28 The CSU 's problem now is that Germany 's political map has changed utterly and it has no one of Strauss 's size .
29 I think the problem here is that others , obviously banks and other industries , will be using computers and there will be a tendency then for people , when things go wrong or when they do n't understand , to become further removed from the technology .
30 The idea here is that citizens would be entitled to compensation for loss caused by the conduct of a particular activity regardless of whether that activity was conducted legally or illegally , in a faulty way or absolutely blamelessly .
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