Example sentences of "[is] [adv] that [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I hate to cut you short , " said Richard from the hatch , " it 's only that I can hardly expect my staff to be in time if I 'm late myself . " |
| 2 | The idea of the tour is so that they can actually er listen to it , but they can turn it off whenever they want and they can use their guide book to see what is in each room and if you look at the guidebook as we go round , you will find that that the things are illustrated , you know the pot . |
| 3 | In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover . |
| 4 | My Dear Boy , my greatest fear is not that I shall never again touch you , but that when I return I shall no longer be able to hear your voice . |
| 5 | it 's just that it would just that the time , sometimes you 've got to have things on time and some people do n't have . |
| 6 | It 's just that I can actually hear it . |
| 7 | It 's just that I could never remember it afterwards , and anyway everyone seemed to pronounce it differently . |
| 8 | It 's , it 's not that you would necessarily an individual area . |
| 9 | The answer is probably that it would rarely be so . |
| 10 | My wish , the wish of all of us , is simply that we may as quickly as possible get to the bottom of the shocking and cold-blooded crime which has stunned and appalled the entire country , and arrest and punish those responsible . |