Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] be that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remarkable thing about it all is that he had already caused significant bad debts when his Pergamon Press failed in the seventies . |
| 2 | The upshot of it all was that they wanted me to ask Derek would he come in for a sperm count . |
| 3 | We got on very well together and suddenly began to realise how strange and curious it all was that we had gone to separate schools . ’ |
| 4 | That was bad enough but what made it worse was that I had n't the faintest idea what was wrong with them . |
| 5 | What made it worse was that he had a terrible cold at the time . |
| 6 | this is rather what what it , makes it difficult is that I had a copy as well farce right , but do n't say farcical . |