Example sentences of "[noun] [be] that [pron] [modal v] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The last observation about dictionaries or word lists is that they may under-represent similarities between different sign languages : for example , the American and British signs for WALK are quite different , but British signers would certainly use a sign resembling the American sign in certain contexts .
2 The trouble was that they would all agree with each other .
3 The arrangement was that they would all meet at the Federal Express Office in Salt Lake City Airport and send the papers off together to Nature .
4 The danger for the Government is that it may all come just a bit too late to expunge the memories of our current travails and of too long a period of neglect for the supply-side of the economy to respond .
5 As you now from your own experience , such events take a long time to plan , and the hope is that it will all come together on the day !
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