Example sentences of "[be] that [noun] [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dominant factor is that A thought it worth his while to make the promise to B in order that he should feel more certain that B would do the thing bargained for , and we can see no reason in general why A , having got what he wanted , should be allowed to evade his promise . |
| 2 | Perhaps the answer is that Puddephat killed himself at the flat ? ’ |
| 3 | I said at the time that reports are ALWAYS one sided when the score is 3–0 or 4–0 , this coupled with what I actually heard on radio 5 and what Ive seen of the goals is that Leeds had plenty of the ball , just found it hard to break a 6,7,8 man defence , and norwich looked dangerous on the counter attack . |
| 4 | The trouble was that Baldwin did it by the methods he had forsworn and that his words and his style of appeal had become alienated front his actions . |
| 5 | The only difference was that Francis did it with more charm . |
| 6 | One was that Williams knew nothing about being a music editor . |
| 7 | The likelihood was that Oreste knew nothing about anything , and no one in Italy was ever spoken of . |