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

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1 It had been argued that after assignment the liability of the original lessee became one of suretyship which was discharged following an alteration of the original contract without the consent of the guarantor .
2 On the other hand , it has been argued that in order to maximize the benefits of special education it should become even more specialized , with schools focusing attention on a particular problem and designed and equipped exclusively with this in mind .
3 We 're seeing that under pressure to compete , to perform against league tables and a market economy .
4 It was sensible , as Mrs Thatcher had , ‘ to counsel caution in the maelstrom , but it all depends on whether you 're saying that in order to guide events in a steady fashion or whether you 're using it as an alibi to do nothing .
5 Since then she has abandoned her contact lens in favour of glasses , having been told that in time her sight will return to normal .
6 He maintained that the rule was an essential concomitant of the poll tax because it was a personal tax , yet we are told that in respect of the council tax , which is also , at least as to 50 per cent. , a personal tax , there is no difficulty in doing away with the 20 per cent .
7 It had been agreed that in effect he was to work as required in any country in which his employers had contracts .
8 It has been shown that with psyllium that a drug which delays the gastric emptying induces changes in the sensations of satiety and hunger .
9 However , by studying individual errors , it has been demonstrated that in fact simple algorithms can be implemented which significantly improve recognition rates .
10 It has already been noted that in order to put Abdulkerim 's Muftilik into the reign of Bayezid II the writers connected with the later tradition have had to ignore Mustakimzade 's dating of Molla Arab 's Muftilik , namely 893/1488 to 901/1496 ( based , as mentioned above , on the and have substituted instead 893/1488 to Rajab 900/March- April 1495 for Abdulkerim 's period of office and the latter date to Rajab 901/March-April 1496 for that of Molla Arab .
11 Ltd , the position has now been reached that in order to establish that a duty of care arises in a particular situation , it is not necessary to bring the facts of that situation within those of previous situations in which a duty of care has been held to exist .
12 I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry — it was a dead cert !
13 On the other hand , this should be clearly stated by those using this approach , and it should be recognized that for policy purposes it is marginal changes in taxes or expenditure that are of most interest .
14 First , it may be recalled that in Chapter 2 , I concluded discussion of habitation by allowing the possibility that simple exposure to a stimulus might result in the formation of an increasingly detailed and well-specified representation of it .
15 Yet he insists that if the arts are a necessary element in culture and if culture is essential to develop a people 's highest spiritual capacities , then it must not be forgotten that without religion no culture can exist .
16 Also , it should not be forgotten that in order for the buyer to be able to claim any additional damage at all , he must first prove that there has indeed been a breach of the warranties of title or quiet possession .
17 On such a view , in so far as pragmatics is concerned with context , it can be claimed that by definition pragmatics is not part of competence , and thus not within the scope of grammatical descriptions .
18 From tables 2.4 and 2.5 it can be seen that as gram size increases , processing time increases ( because a larger tree takes longer to build ) , but the shorter lists are comparatively quick to build , and give the best reduction .
19 It can be seen that during autumn there is a steady increase in the HNO 3 column amount , followed by a decline over winter and a recovery in late spring .
20 In this regard it can be seen that in order for the catechesis to work effectively the various members of the group have to work as a team — the L.C. is responsible for presenting the symbol well ; having a good story that echoes the goal clearly ; and providing the opportunity for EACH person to share their story .
21 This feature is illustrated in figure 5.2 , in which it can be seen that in period 3 ( odd ) w t was set the end of the period 2 ( even ) but was actually set two periods earlier in period 1 ( odd ) .
22 It can also be seen that in reality the UK economy is an open one , with a foreign sector .
23 From studying Figures 6.5 and 6.6 it will be seen that in hospital there are many potential danger points for contamination by direct contact , for example with infected articles or with hands which have been inadequately washed or not washed at all after dealing with contaminated discharges or materials .
24 It could also be said that without evaluation , proper identification of need is pointless !
25 Indeed , at the risk of causing offence , it must be said that in response to such a comment I have heard more than one distraught person say , with a puzzled look , ‘ is that a pub around here then ? ,
26 The argument just offered may gain agreement in principle , but it could be said that in practice it is unworkable .
27 It may be thought that in reading ( ii ) , pencil should be taken to refer only to the core of the pencil .
28 Tottenham were furious and protested to the League , only to be told that under wartime regulations it was perfectly in order .
29 Lessees are sometimes astonished to be told that in spite of obtaining planning permission with their landlord 's knowledge , they still require his consent and if he is not inclined to give it , the means of getting him to agree can be difficult , slow and expensive .
30 However it should be noted that for audit purposes staff will be moved on a regular basis both within each section and between the 2 sections .
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