Example sentences of "be that [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It became a decisive and dangerous piece of initiative and the escaper got the credit of it having been that all the time . |
| 2 | Dr Runcie , he writes , ‘ is calling for a social market economy ’ , the implication being that such a marriage between free market principles for wealth creation and collective provision for social needs does not exist in this country . |
| 3 | Or is that all a blind ? ’ |
| 4 | The concept behind page makeup software is that all the elements ; text from the word processor , graphics from the drawing package or spreadsheet , illustrations from a scanner , and so on , are electronically combined and manipulated . |
| 5 | Is that all the equipment they gave you ? |
| 6 | Is that all the jam left I 've got for tea ? |
| 7 | Is that all the replies you got ? |
| 8 | Is that all the way round ? |
| 9 | Is that all the information I 'm going to get from you ? ’ |
| 10 | Is that all the role is good for ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is that right the filth came in looking for your Mickey and the electric went ? |
| 12 | Is that still the case ? ’ |
| 13 | Is that still the case ? |
| 14 | Is that still the opinion of the right hon. Gentleman 's advisers ? |
| 15 | ‘ Why is that such a problem ? ’ asked the doctor . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm returning to Malawi to advocate multi-party democracy — is that such a crime ? |
| 17 | Is that such a crime ? ’ |
| 18 | Is that such a crime ? |
| 19 | Is that just the trace of a smirk on the Rosenbloom face ? |
| 20 | I think that 's the one danger of all of this , is that both the County Council 's and the District Council 's aim perhaps or now are beginning to listen to the parish councils , but also , just really get an eye off the ball , cos they 're looking for the increased responsibilities for their own purposes , and I think that 's one serious danger that we c have to face , as a local community . |
| 21 | We , it 's that all the Christ ! |
| 22 | What was that all the talk about |
| 23 | And why it was that such a man should want to fight against the Seven . |
| 24 | His unspoken premise was that such a space for freedom would always continue to exist ; he saw Parliament and the courts as guardians of liberty . |
| 25 | And was that such a fault ? |
| 26 | Within the general framework of his attack on the humanistic Hegelian tradition of Western Marxism , Althusser 's specific objection to Sartre 's attempt to mediate Marxism with existential subjectivity was that such a move went against the crucial discoveries which had founded Marxism in the first place ; in an extension of Lévi-Strauss ' argument , he maintained that the notion of ‘ man ’ that Sartre used was derived from a particular ideological definition of the human subject which represses Marx 's insight that the human subject is not the centre of history , together with Freud 's that the subject is not centred in consciousness . |
| 27 | The core of their problem was that such a device necessarily had to be a computer and a powerful one . |
| 28 | The monistic position , as we saw , was that such an idea , ii closely examined , does not make clear sense , because there can be no unequivocal criteria of numerical diversity . |
| 29 | Well , I was putting it on the foil and I thought : ‘ This could kill me ’ , but it was that strong the urge to have it , I did n't care . |