Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In trusts , however , it has been widely maintained that intention always counted for a lot more than words . |
| 2 | ‘ We are slowly realising that fat is a very effective means of making you put on weight . |
| 3 | But I mean the main the main I mean in it in certain quarters we 've been down playing that aspect of it simply to get it through . |
| 4 | ‘ Some talents are better left that way , ’ Whitlock replied as they followed Franz to a table for two in the corner of the restaurant . |
| 5 | That was done because the applicants did a detailed traffic survey , albeit on a Wednesday afternoon , and the county council had n't done a detailed traffic survey , so they felt that if they went to appeal without that detailed traffic survey to back 'em up , they would have been rightly shouted that , or disputed by the applicants that had done one . |
| 6 | It seems to be that soaps are endlessly doing that , they want to say maybe nurture is actually more important than blood , but then they pull back and keep reasserting the importance of blood ties . |
| 7 | The main reason is that — though some problems are local and are best studied that way — many others ( even involving a limited geographical extent ) are best understood within a global framework . |
| 8 | And I am not suggesting that learning to relax will change a single external circumstance ; what it will change is the effect those external circumstances have on your mind and body . |
| 9 | I am not suggesting that . |
| 10 | In suggesting that philosophical and sociological perspectives be added to the curriculum , I am not proposing that discrete packages of philosophy or sociology be introduced . |
| 11 | I am not anticipating that anybody in this room will do it the way I say I do it . |
| 12 | Students are generally taught that soil consists of these five components , but actually , there are two more , the larger macroscopic animal life like earthworms , grubs , larvae and such creatures , and the living plants — but we need not get any more deeply involved . |
| 13 | It has been generally accepted that demolition of itself does not constitute development and , although there is some legal uncertainty on the matter , local authorities have typically assumed that demolition is outside the ambit of development control . |
| 14 | ‘ At the same time the support structure for the players is fundamental and we are already discussing that at working party level . ’ |
| 15 | Players in that market are already figuring that Self will be right up front amongst the crop of next-generation object technologies now moving off the drawing boards . |
| 16 | We are not suggesting that to adopt all the practices evident among Bangladeshis in Cardiff , or Hong Kong residents , will prevent sudden infant deaths . |
| 17 | ‘ Surely you are not suggesting that my daughter — ? |
| 18 | Boys do not have the same pressures as we do , they are not taught that image is so important ; the media , society , and especially parents give them this impression . |
| 19 | That would provide the nutrients your body needs , but whether the mechanics of your digestive system would be happy with a diet of tablets and pills instead of bulky food is of course more than doubtful , as our bodies are not constructed that way . |
| 20 | You are not to say that . ’ |
| 21 | When we are lost we are not fulfilling that function . |
| 22 | Well , said Abrams , almost visibly squirming , he was not in his department , and things are not done that way . |
| 23 | ‘ You are not to use that kind of language ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Probably ’ , because they are not categorised that way and may simply enrol for classes along with other students . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm not sure I really want to watch Arsenal , but they are not playing that well and it 's going to be a phenomenal game . ’ |
| 26 | The economic seers who regularly provide The Economist with forecasts for the 13 big industrial economies ( published once a month on our economic and financial indicator pages ) are not allowed that luxury . |
| 27 | If you are not allowed that kind of release for yourself , it may be intolerable for you to see someone else using it . |
| 28 | When ‘ man ’ , ‘ stone ’ , or ‘ living creature ’ is said to be ‘ universal ’ , we are not to understand that ‘ man , stone ’ , etc. ever was or can be universal , but only that these words , ‘ living creature ’ , ‘ stone ’ , etc. , are universal names , that is , names common to many things . |
| 29 | If we are not having that conversation at the initial design stage when the total project for production is certainly many months ahead if not years ahead . |
| 30 | And if , if we are not spending that money on all this er extra , we could buy the food at the price we should be buying it . |