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

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1 The result is that all Home Secretaries are grossly over-worked , although most will have found their own ways of keeping their heads above water .
2 The result is that many manufacturing firms have decided to locate their physical production processes outside the metropolitan regions .
3 The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over .
4 The result is that many farm workers are caught in the poverty trap between exemption from taxation and receipt of means-tested benefit ( Winyard 1978 ) .
5 The result is that little attention is given to people 's own experience and understandings of these processes and the fact that such understandings in turn lead to ways in which they attempt to improve their circumstances within the constraints and opportunities with which they are faced .
6 The result is that any notion of musical futurism has fallen into abeyance .
7 The result is that any case of cholera in the pits has an unusually favourable situation in which to spread . "
8 The likely result is that this wording does no more than track the law as laid down in Jones v Sherwood Computer Services plc [ 1991 ] NPC 60 : see 13.6 .
9 The result is that this sector of the industry now has a new generation of site distribution equipment to transport bulk food or plated meals , in equipment which suits its requirements , at sensible , serviceable and , most importantly , affordable prices .
10 The result is that this type of wave combs material down from the top of the beach giving a net erosive effect .
11 The irony is that this victory may contain the seeds of eventual defeat .
12 But the irony is that this perception was not clearly shared by the Conservative high command , at least until quite late in the campaign .
13 The irony is that this month , while you 're exuding such apparent confidence , you 'll feel on the inside like a bag of nerves .
14 A general point to be kept in mind throughout this chapter is that any tax reform involves the costs of transition from one scheme to another .
15 The general concensus is that some housework is required — car cleaning , bed making , one lad even tries his hand at ironing !
16 The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources .
17 The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources .
18 The intention is that any change would be revenue-neutral , but the level at which any scale charge is set will remain a matter for the Chancellor 's judgment and will be announced annually in each Budget .
19 Even today , however , the older idea still prevails on a vote by a show of hands , when the common law rule is that each member has one vote irrespective of the number of shares held ; a rule which , although it can be altered by the constitution , is normally maintained , if only because the number of a human being 's hands can not be more than two .
20 The rule is that any decision may be cited to a court provided that it is reported by a member of the Bar who was present when judgment was delivered .
21 That what you get in terms of the the effect is that some traffic er will go out to use er the western relief road , to head north or south , and will no longer use the road to get into Harrogate .
22 One rather strange anomaly is that such intercourse is legal between consenting male adults over the age of 21 , but is illegal between heterosexuals and is punishable by a large fine or four years in prison .
23 In addition to a single card , each group received a worksheet containing the following instructions : One of the advantages of cutting up the card was that each group , after having recorded its own reconstruction , was able to assemble the narratives proposed by the other groups .
24 One of the most extraordinary things about the man 's mind was that any check , any set-back , to some sweet hypothesis , far from dismaying him , seemed immediately to prompt some second hypothesis that soon appeared even sweeter than the first .
25 Her biggest fear was that any hint that she might have formed an attachment for someone else would see her husband not waiting for her to agree to a divorce , but scandalising her parents by attempting to do the divorcing himself .
26 At the outset , my criterion was that each house should be unadulterated and purely of its time .
27 All the information they got should be pooled , the only condition was that each paper was sent to every other paper , and that all could pick up anything they wanted .
28 The concession to the Bar is that any person called to the Bar will have rights of audience in all courts on completion of pupillage , dependent only on their compliance with rules of conduct made by the Bar .
29 Their dream is that many business PC users — as opposed to the scientists and engineers who usually buy workstations — will ‘ trade up ’ when they realise just how speedily such machines can crunch numbers .
30 The corollary is that some catalogue information has only a limited life , since it may in its turn be overtaken by new research .
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