Example sentences of "[prep] be that [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 What Lupus could be sure of was that invitations would be sent : the attendance-lists of assemblies are evidence of invitations received and obeyed .
2 The important thing seems to be that teachers should be aware of this conflict and take some steps to resolve it , and this involves some kind of negotiation between teacher and pupils .
3 The hope seems to be that nurses will be better prepared and better enthused to address the nursing needs of society without the shackles placed on them by an outmoded system of training .
4 Opinion in Texas prison circles , with hindsight , seems to be that TDC should simply have admitted that various provisions for prisoners were unsatisfactory and inadequate .
5 The moral of the Punchline cartoon in NI 174 seems to be that bibles should not be offered to anyone who is short of basic necessities .
6 The message seems to be that librarians must determine the most accurate methods for studying use in their own libraries , and carry out their own research .
7 The basis of incorporation by a course of dealing seems to be that terms will apply to the contract if the reasonable expectation of the parties is that the terms will apply .
8 What ‘ sociological punch ’ had amounted to was that actors could still make films work .
9 What is being called for is that graduates should have gained the beginnings of the ability to stand back from their studies and to take a view of it .
10 All she was concerned about was that people should know the truth and that justice should be served .
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