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

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1 We should all be grateful that these monuments exist today as a guide and a help to biographical research .
2 It might be possible that this rearrangement of the gene reflects differences in gastric mucosal structure and function between patients with gastric body ulcer and patients with gastric angular or antral ulcer and patients with duodenal ulcer .
3 It will be clear that these judgments of normality are normative .
4 However , it should be clear that any firm which issues a guarantee must inevitably err on the side of over-zealousness , which will add to expense .
5 We must be clear that this occasion must be the exception and not the rule .
6 That 's the problem with that attitude ; the doctor and the nurse and the hospital and everyone may be convinced that these problems are resolved adequately .
7 If however the desired labour supply exceeds that demanded , L D , the consumer is rationed on this market and utility is maximized subject to the constraint L s = L D ( the process of rationing is assumed to be such that each worker is employed for the same fraction of the desired L s ) .
8 Its system of display and retrieval must therefore be such that this kind of learning can proceed : that the individual user can , to a very great extent , progress himself through the various pathways to knowledge provided by the library , with the minimum of unnecessary difficulty and the maximum reinforcement .
9 They may be unaware that some bureaux can arrange home visits .
10 Arthur would be delighted that such pleasure could be had simply by mentioning his name .
11 It may be arguable that some part of the substance used does attach to the article cleaned , even if the rest is rinsed off , so that ownership in that part passes by adhesion to the article .
12 From the general account of evaluation given above , it will be obvious that all teachers evaluate .
13 Nothing can prevent people from saying that the answers he gave were not ‘ adult or ‘ fundamental ’ , but it should be obvious that such adjectives are as culture biased as Saruman 's ‘ real ’ : by themselves they express only the prejudices of the user .
14 Some of these characteristics are now addressed in slightly more detail ; it will be obvious that such problems merit a paper in themselves .
15 However , it will be obvious that this solution is not independent of the total size of the service provided .
16 ‘ Ca n't be all that many Englishmen qualified for work of that sort , do n't grow on trees .
17 Because network installers have to satisfy certain standards of workmanship and quality , you can be confident that any work will be done efficiently and well .
18 Are you going to be sure that that money is available to provide for this .
19 And who could be sure that such secrets could be kept from the spy network still strong in every dormitory and classroom ?
20 One can , surely , only convincingly use a ‘ last opportunity ’ rationale to refuse relisting if one can be sure that such opportunity would have been provided .
21 We may be sure that many people even in the eleventh century had doubts about this doctrine ; just as St Anselm was convinced that the road to Jerusalem which could be pursued within the walls of a monastery was safer and holier than that to Jerusalem itself .
22 Television is excellent for this , and Chomsky for long has had that great domain in which to show how governments and the big businesses linked to most television powers are very , very careful to be sure that few views are presented which violate the currently useful consensus .
23 How can I be sure that this year 's cures will not be in disgrace and condemned by the time you read about them ?
24 Until the proper motion of the pulsar is measured , we can not be sure that this star is its optical counterpart , but it seems likely .
25 Clearly some treatments can not be disguised ( e.g. surgical operations ) and we must also be sure that some side effect does not reveal the true drug to the doctor .
26 I am renewing my e forts to be sure that these incidents are not instigated by South Koreans .
27 To drive a London black cab , you have to pass stringent geographical and driving tests , so you can be sure that any London cabbie knows what he is doing and where he is going .
28 Matilda would be sure that any knowledge Isabel possessed was safe as long as Edmund lived .
29 Third , it is also likely that prior to making an investment the firm would want to be sure that any upsurge in demand and in output is not a temporary phenomenon .
30 Manufacturers have to be sure that both causes are served at once , and here I think Ibanez have leant towards conservation rather than preservation .
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