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

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1 The facts are that no such dossier was produced by Murrin in 1989 .
2 Two points to bear in mind throughout the discussion are that the same facts can give rise to more than one offence and that the crimes are defined in terms both of the fault element of the accused and the harmful consequences , but the relationship is not perfect .
3 The chances are that the same cycle will repeat even if it is successful in doing so ; success in innovative technology can not be guaranteed .
4 The chances are that the same cycle will repeat even if it is successful in doing so ; success in innovative technology can not be guaranteed .
5 No logical contradiction is involved in the assertion , ‘ The brick fell upwards when released ’ , although it may be that no such statement is ever supported by observation .
6 If not , Hick 's position would presumably have to be that the many gods of one tradition were equivalent to the one god of another tradition .
7 It may be that the same forces impelled the Slavs which affected the Asiatic peoples who moved into Europe from the east during the period of folk migrations which accompanied and contributed to the fall of the Roman empire .
8 The proof of this theorem is that every such program can be transformed to x — IF/ALT using the said laws .
9 Grey breath in the air , snowmen on the heath , pub bores droning on about how typical it is that a few inches of snow throws the whole country into chaos when the Swiss handle metres of the stuff without missing a beat .
10 The basic idea is that a few parameters are turned into a smooth curve by a standardised computation .
11 Where they differ is that the former group will look at interest cover rather than dividend cover or earnings per share .
12 A stronger indication still of the difference between sense-qualifiers and referent-qualifiers is that the former examples will remain odd even when the relevant noun is indicated by the context ( yet there will be no problem with the referent-qualifiers ) : ( 15 ) that stranger is a total one the kid was a mere one ( 16 ) his hut is a rudimentary one the tree felled was a deciduous one Again we may note that the other pair of sense-qualifying adjectives from example ( 1 ) do not sound odd when used with an indefinite head : ( 17 ) a lawful one the distant one but this is not surprising because they are adjectives with more than one meaning ; in one of these they are ordinary referent-qualifiers and hence they may quite freely occur in ( 17 ) with a presumption that the referent-qualifying meaning is the one desired .
13 The distinction between the Use Classes Order and the GDO is that the former lists changes of use which do not constitute development , while the latter lists activities which , though constituting development , do not require ad hoc permission .
14 An obvious explanation for such a result is that the former compound evokes more suppression simply because the UR ( of suppression ) evoked by the novel stimulus combines with the CR elicited by the CS+ .
15 The problem for the Labour party is that the latter category is declining in size : more workers are buying their own homes .
16 Moreover , it would appear that the difference is that the latter sentence expresses my belief that I have the belief that it is raining , and says that I have the belief that it is raining , and does not express the belief that it is raining or say that it is raining .
17 My personal view is that the latter direction represents the more promising future .
18 What remains to be said here is that the objection-that science does not involve causal and other nomic connections-is sometimes a part of something more general and by its nature more difficult to deal with : scientific scepticism about philosophy and its categories .
19 The reason for reducing the event 's costs is that the less money which is spent on the gig means that more money goes to the artist .
20 Another important point is that the less time you have in which to do something , the more it costs because you start to run into things like overtime and special delivery payments , rush jobs and so on .
21 The other side of the coin is that the same observations can be deduced from alternative theories .
22 One hypothesis , which was first advanced by Deschner in 1975 and has recently been reproposed by Rozen , is that the same type of proliferative anomalies are also present in the second subgroup but in a localised rather than diffuse form .
23 Instead , the orthodox presumption is that the same concept can be measured in different ways using different indices .
24 The difference now is that the same factory supplies production to both sales forces and , in theory , our factories ( Runcorn and Elderslie ) have two chances to win the order instead of only one as in the past .
25 What is stressed rather is that the same phenomenon provides the foundation for both historical tendencies .
26 In particular it will help to resolve the deep paradox that has already surfaced in this book and will continue to do so : how it is that the same features of individuality can be expressed in such totally disparate forms .
27 But what young members , what young people find ironic , is that the same people who are telling them they 've never had it so good , in the same breath accuse them of being responsible for high community crime levels , drug and alcohol abuse and the violence .
28 There are people who feel that it 's great to break the law , and a word of caution , that I feel is important , is that the same group of kids will react against drug programmes in the schools .
29 At the same time , however , Ure warns that the team is not there to handle day-to-day risk management and the general belief is that the more responsibility for that is pushed down to line management , the better .
30 The paradox is that the more prejudices are criticized , the more prejudices of liberalism are justified .
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