Example sentences of "be [art] [noun] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It must have been the noise that woke me up , ’ Jessamy retorted sarcastically . |
| 2 | ‘ Her name is Robyn Doreian , ’ Must have been the spelling that clinched it . |
| 3 | It may have been the horse that roused me from my sleep . |
| 4 | ‘ The only people doing any laughing are the gypsies that sell it to you , ’ she 'd retort . |
| 5 | What are the signs that tell us whether or not we are making genuine progress in a particular area of study ? |
| 6 | These are the keys that set up to success , so , these are the bits that earn you money . |
| 7 | So are the policies that affect it |
| 8 | The things they have in common , or critical attributes , are the things that help us to define a concept , which in turn helps us to identify further examples of that class of things . |
| 9 | These are the things that make us afraid , and we build ourselves secure places so as that we ca n't or do n't have any need to be afraid . |
| 10 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 11 | ‘ We are the part that allows them to retain their customers , ’ Heggie says . |
| 12 | The muscles are strengthened by an increased flow of blood , as are the ligaments that attach them to the bones . |
| 13 | How blind are our so-called leaders and how blind are the people that follow them aimlessly up the garden path ? |
| 14 | they 're not involved , the people the people that give their approval are the people that want it ! |
| 15 | All that 's changed over the years are the hands that make them . |
| 16 | ‘ These are the songs I grew up listening to , ’ she says , ‘ they are the songs that made me want to be a singer . ’ |
| 17 | And these scabs that went back , well they 're the ones that let us down . |
| 18 | No we 're the ones that got you to do it . |
| 19 | If you 're the sort that finds it impossible to relax , the Samos is the perfect holiday base . |
| 20 | The members of these gangs grow up , some to become law-abiding citizens and others to graduate to more professional and adult forms of criminality , but the delinquent tradition is kept alive be the age-groups that succeed them … |
| 21 | After all , we were n't the only ones that were approached ‘ in secret ’ by Lazio , but we seem to be the ones that made it public . |
| 22 | What I want you to do , I do n't want to delay you because of your erm trains and I 'd will have hate to be the ones that keep you any later , you have an |
| 23 | For ants , matricide is an act of special genetic madness and formidable indeed must be the drug that drives them to it . |
| 24 | Must be the heat that does it ! |
| 25 | It must be the heat that does it ! |
| 26 | It 's , it 's , it 's very desperate and I 'm not saying that you would do it back because of that , but it may just be the thing that influences you to buy a particular brand , particularly the things which are heavily erm which have many alternatives to buy . |
| 27 | At that one at the Big Shops , the guy that ru okay it might be the guy that runs it not the one that owns it |
| 28 | After all , the body contains more collagen than any other protein : it should be no surprise that protecting it could do a lot of good . |
| 29 | An over-planted pool detracts from its surroundings , while it should essentially be a feature that complements them . |
| 30 | cos there is a school of thought that they can be a virus that starts it |