Example sentences of "be [verb] that other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am told that other people have had similar experiences but are not prepared to enlarge on their stories ; perhaps they had seen a ghost of a long-gone railwayman who had worked in the area years ago and had come back to his earthly place of employment ! |
| 2 | Campbell focuses on girl shoplifters , but it should be stressed that other females who shoplift , perhaps pensioners or single parents , might do so for more basic material needs . |
| 3 | The first point definitely implies the second , but it must be said that other mechanisms exist in the equations for introducing folds into the return maps , so that a similar transition is observed even for b-values which do not mean that increasing r involves passing through the spiral of Fig. 6.2 . |
| 4 | Equally , it must be ensured that other pupils do not see such a change as a precedent which they can then seek to exploit . |
| 5 | It can also be argued that other candidates for possible exclusion are those who are unfit for work for one reason or another . |
| 6 | Most people are too wrapped up in their own lives to be bothered that other people 's freedoms and rights are being infringed , until it happens to them , and then it 's too late . ’ |
| 7 | They did not — and it was admittedly no part of their business to do so — inform us for which purposes the existing social services are ‘ excessive ’ ; and it may be observed that other commentators , political and non-political , though they are frequently willing to indicate social services which in their opinion are ‘ inadequate ’ , are extremely taciturn when it comes to illustrating the more obvious half of the truism with specific examples . |
| 8 | ‘ If it were thought that other clubs would try to copy them , their example might , I am afraid , be unfortunate . |
| 9 | For all his reverence for Hugh of Lincoln Richard had always been determined that other bishops should not be like him . |
| 10 | However , it is recognized that other tasks may well tap other aspects of plural reference . |
| 11 | If it is decided that other work must be done ( even on the same modules ) , then it is advisable to propose a DC promptly and obtain agreement before doing the work . |
| 12 | It is hoped that other groups using these databases will submit their data in return , but this is not compulsory . |
| 13 | The directory will be widely distributed to advice centres and tenants groups and it is hoped that other agencies such as local police stations will be interested in obtaining copies . |
| 14 | Britain is leading the way in this and it is hoped that other countries will soon follow suit . |
| 15 | As well as strengthening this connection , it is hoped that other links can be made with US buyers during the trade show . |
| 16 | It is acknowledged that other circumstances might exist in which , although aggressive behaviour might be anticipated , joint judgement may be exercises to allow the worker to go supported rather than accompanied . |
| 17 | MacLachlan , moreover , was not averse to seeking further advantages for himself , for while acknowledging Milton 's assistance in getting him a tack of two farms in Morvern for nineteen years , which would scarcely appear to be a short lease , he complained that he had been informed that other tenants had obtained tacks of three times the length of that which he had from the Duke of Argyll , urging that he could ‘ be as usefull as any in that Countrey by introduceing a cheap method of improvement and otherwise ’ . |
| 18 | Neither system was wholly satisfactory , but during the public inquiry into the Trident accident at Staines in 1972 evidence was heard that other aircraft had suffered similar happenings ( though in less critical circumstances and there had been no accident ) and the question was put : ‘ Why were these incidents not reported under the voluntary system ? ’ |
| 19 | Shortly after Abe 's arrest it was reported that other members of the Miyazawa faction were being questioned in connection with the affair . |
| 20 | On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important . |
| 21 | It was felt that other requirements had priority . |
| 22 | Until recently , it was assumed that other birds rely on different clues to guide them home . |
| 23 | It was suggested that other generals , most notably , the Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg , had favoured Jatoi , a Sindhi , as Prime Minister " in the interests of national unity " . |