Example sentences of "that it [be] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 And if I 'm right in my guess that it 's the latter — that you rule your nightclub kingdom with scant regard for the welfare and well-being of the poor fools who worship at your altar , then beware .
2 From which I deduce that it 's the same old scenario , do n't you ? ’
3 ‘ The second reason why this is a good target is that it 's the same size as the vital part of the aeroplane . ’
4 Erm , to the kind of soul that I have right now erm , drag that out of my body erm , make sure that it 's the same soul that I started with , drop it into some other body and you 'll still be able to tell the story that I , still me , am now in a different body .
5 This is erm just to demonstrate that it 's the same contract across all of our six companies .
6 Well no not that it 's the same !
7 but as far as the search thing and stuff like that it 's the same engineers we buy it from Bensons
8 The distinction between the responsibility of the Home Office for the criminal law , and the Lord Chancellor 's Department for the civil law , has been preserved , but its significance has been lessened by the gloss that it is the latter which exercises control over all court administration for criminal as well as civil cases .
9 Erm , well I think I can reassure that it is the latter .
10 The spray from the falls is so dense that you can not peer into it and you must rely on logic to believe that it is the same water that makes the river that snakes along the gorge a few hundred metres away .
11 If we are referring to a mass of matter we can say that it is the same so long as it consists of the same particles , whereas if we are referring to a living body this need not be so : ‘ a colt grown up to a horse , sometimes fat , sometimes lean , is all the while the same horse : though … there may be a manifest change of the parts . ’
12 The fact that it is the same organisation does not mean it can fulfil Mr Reagan 's technically impossible goal .
13 The seventh-century chronicler Fredegar thought that they were given lands by the Gallo-Roman aristocracy , who thereby gained tax exemption in the days of Valentinian I. It may be that this information actually relates to the reign of Valentinian III , and therefore that it is the same as the grant of Sapaudia , but this is by no means certain .
14 The inevitable criticism that it was the former was met firmly with the contention that it was the latter , but it had to be admitted that no one could really be sure , and that to embark on such a venture an act of faith was indubitably required .
15 The inevitable criticism that it was the former was met firmly with the contention that it was the latter , but it had to be admitted that no one could really be sure , and that to embark on such a venture an act of faith was indubitably required .
16 I read — I do not know whether it came from the Department of Energy or from Conservative central office ; I suspect that it was the latter — that privatisation of the coal industry will drive a stake through the heart of Dracula , the leader of the NUM .
17 Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough .
18 Mary was certain that it was the same estate-car that had swept her into the ditch .
19 What worried me in looking at the Franks Report is that it was the same group of ministers on the same committee that were dealing with the big issues of war and peace in Middle Europe , with the procurement of nuclear weapons systems .
20 The only real characteristic of each day was that it was the same as the day before and to give any account of such days in strict sequence would make as tedious reading as it made tedious living .
21 Unfortunately , he failed to recognise that it was the same as red iron ore , an abundant and in expensive material , Instead , he thought it was scarce — and consequently expensive — being obtainable only from a particular treatment of iron itself .
22 On recovery , Mr Hayden described the stranger to the porter who agreed that it was the same figure he had seen .
23 ‘ I liked the coffee tonight , ’ he said , not allowing that it was the same instant coffee as ever , and to deserve the goodness she determined to go up to Soho tomorrow for some beautiful fresh espresso beans .
24 At once , he could see that it was the same monstrous nightmare that had attacked them in the basement .
25 She said later that it was the same kind of relaxation the body feels after a really satisfying orgasm , every muscle relaxed and a marvellous sense of peace .
26 K. S. Karol points out that it was the same meeting of the Central Committee ( on 11 July ) which both endorsed Khrushchev 's announcement on 9 July of virtually unlimited economic aid to Cuba and approved his decision to withdraw all Soviet economic aid from China , and argues that the Cuban affair gave Khrushchevan unexpected internationalist alibi' for his anti-Maoist campaign ( Karol : 1971 , p. 204 ) .
27 This is further confirmed by the fact that it was the same three informants who did not mark " reaction tanks ' as SF elements ( which could otherwise be characterised as central examples of an SF world ) .
28 Because I said to yo , I said to you that it was the same in Russia !
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