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

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1 I am in hopes that your sister Hattie will come to ease your convalescence at the Rectory . ’
2 It is without television that our family life would be destroyed .
3 They were a well-meaning but overwhelming family , and it was with difficulty that their prey escaped .
4 To cut a long story short — and I 'd be glad to give the details to anyone who wants — it was in Moers that our force met the Communist Party leadership of the Ruhr .
5 In fact , in his early days as a Palace professional Andy featured largely as a striker and he was Palace 's top scorer in 1985–86 with 10 League goals , but it was in midfield that his career really blossomed .
6 It was from Rudakov that our friend sought his freedom .
7 It was at Leeds that he carne to realize the value of a game of golf in relaxing his players , and in 1913 he introduced a day 's golf each week as part of regular training .
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