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

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1 But equally to blame are governments that commission consultants to design over-sophisticated schemes , which are bound to fail , with cash coming from aid organisations .
2 However , there are fears that transport congestion , environmental damage and other symptoms of over-development in the south east may prove a positive disincentive to growth once the Tunnel is opened , and that the main beneficiary will be the Nord Pas de Calais region , especially as French companies seem to be ahead of their British counterparts in planning for the future .
3 As the nursing profession waits to hear how it will do in the next pay round , there are fears that job evaluation could be used to take significant numbers of nurses out of current pay and grading structures , creating new pay set-ups unique to each different trust or unit .
4 There will be criticism that team discipline off the field is wanting , a complaint that has surfaced with reasonable regularity since before Lord Hawke 's time .
5 So far , there are indications that technology developments can , within five years , increase the capacity of existing trainers tenfold .
6 There are indications that cartel thinking might have persisted , at least in commodity chemicals , up to the present .
7 There were fears that extension work to the Jubilee Line would mean that only half the area would be available this year .
8 Retail sales were up 1.4pc over the past three months , consumer expenditure was up half a percent on the first quarter and there were indications that consumer confidence had shown a sharp rise in May .
9 It had crossed the border into Belgium before police could seal the town ; at a press conference there were denials that border security had been lax .
10 The increase coincided with the escalation of pro-democracy protests and with political reform , and there were reports that border guards were no longer shooting on sight people caught attempting to cross the heavily fortified frontier .
11 Earlier there had been reports that actress Julie Walters was having to confront the fact that her child had leukaemia .
12 Thus , the most a house insurer can be expected to provide in respect of an insurance below the Agreement threshold is confirmation that insurance arrangements were extant when the security was taken .
13 If the right hon. Gentleman would study recent CBI surveys he would see that domestic and export orders are rising , that export orders are at their highest level for over a year and that there is confirmation that business conditions are beginning to improve in line with confidence .
14 There is evidence that insolation changes somehow trigger changes in the ocean circulation , biological productivity and alkalinity carbon pumps regulating atmosphere/ocean partitioning of CO 2 , a greenhouse gas .
15 However there is evidence that degree performance is related to A-level score ; thus among students entering on the basis of A-levels , the percentage of those with scores of 6 and above who graduated with ‘ good ’ degrees was considerably above the average for all A-level entrants .
16 For example , there is evidence that child molestation runs in families and is not simply an individual quirk .
17 There is evidence that anorexia nervosa itself has developed a positive connotation and that eating disorder symptoms are viewed as neither unusual nor abnormal by the general public .
18 In addition to post-translational modification of existing proteins there is evidence that protein synthesis is also necessary for LTP .
19 There is evidence that client well-being is enhanced by case management services ( Challis and Davies , 1986 ; Huxley and Warner , 1992 ) .
20 Topically active corticosteroids , with reduced systemic bioavailability , should have fewer side effects , and there is evidence that enema preparations of corticosteroid drugs with metabolism in gut wall or liver are effective in distal colitis .
21 There is evidence that Rhesus monkeys in captivity can do this ( Wu et al .
22 I think it 's men that use feminism , or feminist in a derogatory term
23 A recent report by an expert on occupational health , Tony Davies , found that mercury levels in the air at the plant were consistently above the maximum allowed ; there was evidence that skin contamination , including burns , were frequent ; contamination of work clothes was also common ; and staff were inadequately trained .
24 Even before organised tourism on a large scale occurred , there was evidence that animal behaviour was being disrupted .
25 Nonetheless , there was evidence that vitamin A supplementation reduced the incidence of xerophthalmia .
26 Even before the General Strike there was evidence that trade union leaders were beginning to challenge the notion that wage reductions could solve Britain 's economic difficulties and an increasing willingness to threaten industrial action .
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