Example sentences of "[pers pn] be that i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But why I mentioned her was that I heard by chance that she has married again . ’
2 Thus an instantaneous influence propagates from A to B whose effect depends radically upon exactly what it is that I measure on A.
3 I chose residential care and so it was that I came to Le Court In September 1977 .
4 I tried to explain why it was that I went into the bushes , tried to make it sound reasonable . ’
5 So it was that I lay in honeycombs of tiny compartments , stacked into loose piles and sheaves with onion-skin leaves of paper .
6 so it was n't the fact I was trying to lose too much speed , it was that I changed into first and did n't have
7 ‘ The other vital thing for me is that I keep on learning .
8 What really struck me was that I looked like a concentration camp prisoner .
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