Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we may be glad that she decided to be feminine , as thus she was made . |
| 2 | Wherever one finds pillow lavas in sequences of old rocks , one can be sure that they formed under water in the same way as their modern counterparts , and this , amongst other things , helps to establish the sites of ancient oceanic volcanoes and mid-ocean ridges . |
| 3 | While BT can be pleased that it bought into McCaw at a much lower price than today 's going rate and that it will be difficult for other overseas companies to enter the US domestic market , it will be some time before its investment begins to yield a return . |
| 4 | Why then be surprised that they led to incompatible consequences , even if that included different effects upon the distant system B ? |
| 5 | And yet it may still be true that he came within minutes of Jerome 's flight , found the man only stunned , stooped close and knew him , for then knowing was possible , and killed him , and only then took thought how to escape suspicion , and came running into the town , to me . ’ |