Example sentences of "it [vb past] be that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What it implied was that BA has not exactly been covering itself with glory in its propaganda war with Virgin — and would do well to change tactics .
2 What it meant was that matter could curve a region in on itself so much that it would effectively cut itself off from the rest of the universe .
3 There was the usual bawdy banter , of course , and it had been that way ever since she first put on her white apron and began serving behind the counter .
4 On leaving the stall they plunged into the hall which was bedlam , and far fuller than it had been that morning .
5 The ground fire was much worse than it had been that morning .
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