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

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1 It may be that in rivers there are times when two or even more shoals rendezvous at a point along a shared beat and pass each other — whether travelling in the same direction or not — by swimming over the top of whoever has arrived first .
2 With agency workers the only clear relationship is for the service sector , and again the suggestion is that in establishments where a large proportion of the labour force is unskilled this form of labour is less likely to be found .
3 The assumption is that in cases of arousal , memory for central information will be enhanced while memory for peripheral information will be impaired .
4 The practical significance of this distinction is that in cases of ambiguity an exception will be construed against the landlord , while a reservation will be construed against the tenant ( St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Diocesan Board of Finance v Clark ( No 2 ) [ 1975 ] 1 All ER 772 ) .
5 The first is that in cases of doubt the courts will construe the restriction contra proferentes .
6 What the polyptychs clearly suggest , however , is that in areas west of the Rhine , landlords ' cash-demands ( backed as they were by the threat of force ) drove peasants to acquire coin through transactions on their own account .
7 One possible answer is that in periods of structural change major upheavals and dislocation are felt — a crisis is obvious — whereas in the intervening years changes occur smoothly and are felt to be less dramatic .
8 The snag is that in countries with persistently high inflation hardly anyone holds paper money ; instead they put all earnings in index-linked bonds or interest-earning savings accounts .
9 ‘ The encouraging news is that in countries such as Finland and the USA where vaccination against Hib disease had been extensively administered the incidence of this form of meningitis has been dramatically reduced .
10 The point is that in nation-states , education systems are provided by the state authorities and will thus inevitably have the net effect of focusing positive views of the nation they serve .
11 An interesting difference is that in ants the workers are all sterile females , whereas in termites they are sterile males and sterile females .
12 The fact of the matter is that in terms of setting up some kind of economic common market , much of the groundwork had already been done .
13 ‘ The reason why men are pioneering many new ideas in this field is that in terms of numbers they are still the large majority .
14 The intractable fact of the matter is that in terms of archaeological time scales the operational continuity of contemporary hardware can not be assured even when suitable specimens are available to begin with .
15 Goods traffic is more fundamental to a developing economy than is that in passengers or mail , but these are also important .
16 Tempting , but the truth so far is that in equities the machines are n't quite making the required grade .
17 My point in this context is that in films of recent years ‘ spectacle ’ — especially if we expand the definition of spectacle to include also images marked by the aggressive instinct — does not any longer become subordinated to narrative .
18 One consequence of this role reversal is that in jacanas , as in many polyandrous species , the male is smaller and more cryptically coloured than the females .
19 Basically the idea is that in sectors where it is not feasible to have competition in the market place ( with all the associated incentives to efficient performance ) then it may nevertheless be possible to have competition for the market .
20 So the result is that in mammals there are , I think I 'm right in saying , no sex reversed species whatsoever , in fact I 'm sure there are n't .
21 The next word of warning is that in negotiations with opponents it is usually prudent not to give commitments without a package settlement .
22 The second point of note is that in places hollows in the ground were bridged on low piers , rather than filled , the more usual and cheaper method .
23 What I think I said was that in statutes in the latest Edition of Statutes in force nineteen seventy nine edition would fail to make it clear what two A was about at all made no mention of it er Hallsbury 's Statutes on the other hand do .
24 An important perception was that in villages with fewer than 500 inhabitants interest in adult education had to be generated within the whole community with the intention of creating a social movement , rather than in appeals to sectional interests in such small communities .
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