Example sentences of "be [det] [art] [noun] that [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He remembered how he had been taken by force from his home in the Lithuanian village of Akmeyon when he was sixteen ; how he was beaten and spat upon by the officers because he was a Jew ; how he was forced to eat treif , and how his life in the regiment had been such a hell that he decided to desert . |
2 | These have proved to be such a success that there is now a virtual two month long waiting list at Tyseley with booking now stretching into April next year . |
3 | So , I 'm warning you , you come near me and there 'll be such an explosion that you wo n't know where you are . |
4 | It 's nice and , nice and near , we need not be all the hours that we are sometimes at the other places need we ? |
5 | As for Monica Seles , her desire to play at Wimbledon this year , coupled with the fact that she already has the Australian title under her belt , might be all the incentive that she needs to go for that Grand Slam this year , that same Grand Slam which she passed up last year with her refusal to play the British leg of the four majors . |
6 | Wish I were all the things that you 're pretending to be . ’ |
7 | Reynolds decided that a ring-file and a couple of paperbacks were all the disguise that he needed — it was early in the term and the place was full of strangers . |
8 | ‘ Is that an implication that we 're not looking after her properly ? ’ |
9 | Is that the kind that she likes ? |
10 | Is that the results that you 've taken today ? |
11 | Is that the point that you wanted to make ? |
12 | Is that the alternative that you , and Sinead , want ? |
13 | The fact is that the clackety-clack sound of ‘ plastic mac ’ is half the reason that it 's funny . |
14 | The sales force had found that many potential customers were using the sales objection of ‘ Is this the machine that you can not provide parts for ? ’ |
15 | Is this the chicken that I saw earlier transformed into little breaded |
16 | Is this the wine that you brought ? |
17 | ‘ Emma gets bookings for children 's parties and is such a hit that she 's decided to set up her own fan club , ’ says proud owner Janis McLeod . |
18 | The conversations should be designed so that the student can use them outside the classroom , and use them is such a way that he/she can control the direction go the conversation . |
19 | ‘ Working with Mel is such a joy that I did n't mind doing scenes ‘ blind ’ . ’ |
20 | She wrote to us in July , and we were delighted to hear from her , but she is such a roamer that I do n't feel confident in replying to the address she gave then . |
21 | It is such a landmark that it seems a shame to let it pass without making a permanent reminder of this important occasion . |
22 | It is such an account that my colleagues would prefer to give . |
23 | The methods that she uses erm , and I think this needs to be done well before a disaster , unfortunately so often people only react at times like this and I think it 's such a pity that they do n't do it beforehand , but it 's working on basic assertiveness skills , communications skills like giving a language for feelings , erm building up support for each other , plus the creative work — getting things down |
24 | It 's such a feeling that my love I ca n't hide , I ca n't hide , I ca n't hide |
25 | I think it 's such a shame that he 's gone and put that wretched wirenetting fence so close to the road |
26 | The cost of sending a child to a private , fee-paying school is all the things that you ca n't afford to buy as a result : the new car that you ca n't afford , the holidays in the sun that you ca n't afford ( if you 're so rich that you can afford all these things easily , the opportunity cost , to you , of sending your child to a private school may be next to nothing ) . |
27 | To Isobel , Steer is all the things that she desires — art , freedom , passion ; while for him , she represents inspiration and romantic love . |
28 | Was that the ar was that the area that you felt was of the most of er benefit to you ? |
29 | Was this a hint that he 'd had enough of her company for tonight ? |
30 | Cotton topped the bill at the London Coliseum in 1939 and was such a hit that he was offered a 16-week provincial tour , never realised because of the Second World War . |