Example sentences of "be [verb] that this [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has been argued that this visual route to word recognition is an attribute of the right hemisphere ( Saffran , Bogyo , Schwartz and Marin , 1980 ) .
2 It has long been accepted that this exclusive jurisdiction prevents the courts of the land from dealing initially with issues falling to be decided by the visitor , and prevent an appeal from the visitor to those courts .
3 ‘ You 're saying that this crazed man fitted the picture ? ’
4 Then , we are told that this constant presence of God guiding and helping his people has been completed .
5 Since the original description of a columnarised lower esophagus by Barrett in 1950 and Allison and Johnson in 1953 it has been recognised that this abnormal lining has a marked propensity to develop serious complications .
6 do a bit of shopping so yeah , I have n't been doing that this last few weeks but , any
7 This is dramatized in table 9.5 , which presents the results of setting each coefficient at plus or minus two standard errors in order to illustrate the potential range of estimates for expenditure needs for an authority ; it must be stressed that this simple procedure overstates the true variability , but we do not have available sufficient information to enable a better assessment .
8 It can be seen that this very advantage now becomes disadvantageous after a time-zone transition when an adjustment of our body to new local time is required .
9 It ought to be said that this particular extract poses more difficulties than the normal run of parish registers .
10 It could be argued that this apparent overestimate is a true reflection of the total amount of uplift .
11 Given that our primary concern is with perceptual learning it might be argued that this last process is what should command attention and that the processes involved in latent inhibition ( apart perhaps from the attentional change it involves ) are of marginal importance only .
12 It may be argued that this last point has more to do with why the speaker talked about something than with what he talked about .
13 So far we have considered three ways of sampling directly from a given population , but it may be thought that this direct method has dangers attached .
14 IV Intelligence School who immediately made arrangements for a billet in nearby Linslade. from what he heard of the telephone conversation , Harold gathered that the billetor was unwilling to have a private soldier , and had to be persuaded that this particular specimen knew how to behave .
15 I have never seen an avocet in Cornwall , but I 'm told that this rare and unique bird has been spotted on these marshes .
16 However , it should be noted that this themodynamic data provides no information relating to the geometry of the bound distamycin which will require examination using other techniques .
17 ‘ You seem to be saying that this first forest is an imaginary place .
18 While the Odiham Society has earned and received its fair share of credit , it must be concluded that this modest proposal , so long in incubation , was likely even if put into effect , to have had only a marginal impact on the situation it was meant to remedy — as the society soon realised .
19 It is to be hoped that this satisfactory industrial position will be maintained after the War , for , unfortunately , in the past the deaf and dumb have always been amongst the first to be pushed to the wall in periods of depression .
20 It must be emphasised that this legal position , whereby the company is exempted from certain rules of the host state , can only arise in a case in which services are provided without a place of business being established in the host state .
21 To return to the internal structure of Mosca 's elite , it must also be emphasised that this organised elite should not only share attitudes on significant issues but should also be aware of doing so , otherwise they can not properly manage the affairs of state in a responsible and decisive manner .
22 Nor can it be contended that this harsh judgement on Socrates was in any way typical of Athenian democracy 's attitudes towards its critics or even its enemies .
23 and luckily that the , the song that we did was funny and so people enjoyed it , but they did n't understand it and they did n't have a visual image of the artist 's work , so I now have to take erm a couple of pictures , er prints with me if ever were going to read it and we sing those songs but not everybody does , and then they do become excessible you know , they can see , you know , that erm , yes erm if it , if I was going to publish a book of poem I , it would have to be stated that this related to this picture and presumably it 'd have to be , it would be with it , with it
24 But it must be repeated that this extensive social penetration by Iranians does not seem to have destroyed local autonomy or opportunities for office-holding by locals : thus the Amyzon inscription mentioned above certainly honours Iranians , but one of the archontes ( magistrates ) , has a Karian name ( Panamyes ) and so does Hyssollos the ‘ Treasurer of the Gods ’ and the ‘ mountain guard ’ Paes sun of Panamyes .
25 When 5 Corps had first been informed by Gen Schmidt-Richberg of the approach of 600,000 Germans and Croats to the southern edge of the Corps area on the evening of 13 May , it had been assumed that this huge mass of fugitives was on the verge of entering Austria and that it would be difficult to prevent all of them from doing so .
26 It has been estimated that this particular treatment has saved about 10 million lives .
27 Alison Campbell 's house-to-house collectors had another good year , and all were agreed that this generous response might perhaps be attributed in part to Christian Aid 's TV advertisment .
28 ‘ I am determined that this exciting opportunity should not be lost , ’ he said .
29 It is intended that this new sponsorship will become an annual event .
30 It is expected that this new method of information handling will have other advantages .
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