Example sentences of "[be] that [pers pn] [vb -s] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 is that it tends to make us perceive and evaluate formula literature simply as an inferior or perverted form of something better , instead of seeing the ‘ escapist ’ characteristics as aspects of an artistic type with its own purposes and justification .
2 What makes it attractive to him is that it seems to fascinate his parents .
3 The first is that he has got her into bed so easily and the second is that it seems to mean nothing to her .
4 Lear 's tragic mistake is that he tries to mix his authority as a parent with that of a King and assumes love and power are interchangeable .
5 Roy Hart 's main complaint is that he has to leave his car in a small car park and walk home because the Conservators wo n't let him take his car up to his house .
6 ‘ There are a lot of things that make Milton so good , but the most important is that he wants to do it , ’ says John .
7 The trouble was that he likes to throw his food around , which inevitably led to waste .
8 He told them : ‘ The only affinity between us was that he appears to like my wife . ’
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