Example sentences of "have been that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't skimp on it , because the experience of great Christians has been that without it we can not grow into Christian maturity . |
| 2 | Of all the proposed mega-mergers this year , the only success has been that of Ernst & Young , which merged all its significant practices expect for Canada . |
| 3 | In the twentieth century the most dramatic political collapse has been that of the Liberal Party . |
| 4 | One of the most popular trends has been that of Drama Games . |
| 5 | In the last decade a new basis for argument has been that of consumerism and accountability . |
| 6 | In more recent times , the most highly developed exposition has been that of Wilhelm Reich ( 1897–1957 ) . |
| 7 | An important explanatory concept has been that of ‘ divergent thinking ’ ; or what de Bono in a different context has called ‘ lateral ’ thinking . |
| 8 | Another rare loss has been that of Mark Weedon , the Managing Director in London until the autumn of 1988 , now at Heidrick and Struggles . |
| 9 | An aim of educational policy in this and many other countries has been that of enhancing equality of opportunity . |
| 10 | This desolate landscape has been that of much of the earth for the greater part of its history . |
| 11 | One of the most recent contributions to this debate has been that of Gerland Ledger , in his book Recounting Plato . |
| 12 | One of the most fruitful recent contributions to Marxist theory has been that of autonomist writers who have identified the centrality of reproduction to capitalism and extended the concept of the proletariat beyond the directly employed worker to include the social proletariat ( see Negri , 1979 ) engaged in the reproduction of labour power . |
| 13 | Another line of attack has been that of some psychologists who have concentrated their fire on the question whether the type of experimental procedure designed to produce associative learning in Aplysia can ‘ really ’ be said to fulfil the conditions required for classical conditioning . |
| 14 | ON the basis that ‘ forewarned is forearmed ’ the fundamental principle underlying the Companies Acts has been that of disclosure . |
| 15 | In the case of subject searches , the criterion as applied to traditional IR systems has been that of retrieval effectiveness , based on the concept of relevance and the measures of recall and precision . |
| 16 | In Italy , as elsewhere , the modern industrial strategy has been that of fragmenting and dispersing labour . |
| 17 | The most influential model of ninth-century political change since Montesquieu 's has been that of the Belgian historian Jan Dhondt . |
| 18 | And for two thousand years every Government has been that of an invader . ’ |
| 19 | It is perhaps not surprising , therefore that from the early days when the state became involved in the education of the masses one of the principal aims of the curriculum enunciated by successive Presidents of the Board of Education , Ministers of Education and Secretaries of State for Education has been that of the preparation for citizenship . |
| 20 | Undoubtedly the most significant of these in the context of lasers has been that of inhomogeneous broadening , to which we will return . |
| 21 | Perhaps one of the most creative and imaginative responses has been that of the Lucas Workers with their corporate plan for socially useful production . |
| 22 | One of your major interests has been that of the relationship of allegory |
| 23 | One of your major interests has been that of the relationship of allegory |
| 24 | My experience has been that for many people there is not all that difference between bringing ‘ God ’ in and touching wood . |
| 25 | ‘ The consequence has been that for some time , by mutual agreement , we have led more separate lives . ’ |
| 26 | The effect has been that for most of this century Britain has had to hold interest rates higher than has been necessary or desirable . |
| 27 | ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’ |
| 28 | For a few brief moments Carnelian 's face might have been that of a Polymorphine shape-shifter viewed at fast-forward speed passing through absurdly accelerated transformations . |
| 29 | It is tempting to think that one of these robbed tombs may have been that of Imhotep , buried near to the king he had served . |
| 30 | The kind of company he would most have liked would have been that of a family , his own . |