Example sentences of "[is] that [pers pn] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 My one solace is that I was at your side .
2 But I did use and re-invent the world of the Barracks I grew up in , yet the point is that I was in my 20s when I wrote that book and it was viewed through the persona of a dying woman .
3 ‘ Before you continue , Sir John , ’ Fitzormonde spoke up , ‘ and you start speculating on where I was , all I can say is that I was in my own chamber but no one saw me there . ’
4 As Ogden Nash put it , ‘ Another good thing about gossip is that it is within everybody 's reach/And it is much more interesting than any other form of speech … ’
5 I do n't think the script 's up to scratch , and the whole thing 's underbudgeted , but one thing I will say for it is that it 's ABOUT something .
6 ‘ The great thing is that he 's over his glandular fever and has ended all the speculation about his future by signing a new contract .
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