Example sentences of "that [be] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could that be something to do with the fact he could n't read it ? |
| 2 | Could that be something to do with the fact that Carol Smillie will be here ? |
| 3 | That is what happens in the big glass too , he wrote . |
| 4 | Certain drugs given for some other disorder may cause temporary impotence , so that is something to check with the doctor . |
| 5 | But that is nothing compared to the inflation that seems to have occurred in the early universe : an increase in size by a factor of at least a million million million million million times in a tiny fraction of a second . |
| 6 | There are some privileges — families with eight or ten children get free kindergarten places — but that is nothing compared to the low salaries and high prices . |
| 7 | Michael Bowerman , defending , said : ‘ The prosecution is not in a position to proceed now and that is nothing to do with the defendant at all and yet his life is in a state of limbo . ’ |
| 8 | Because in fact although it 's written from there all the way up to there , erm that is it starts at the C above middle C and goes up |
| 9 | Mind you , that 's nothing compared to the £5.10 they pay for a McDonald 's Big Mac which sets Britons back just £1.66 . |
| 10 | If you want to upgrade your RAM you 'll have to unplug these , but that 's nothing compared to the headache of removing a disk drive . |
| 11 | But that 's what lay behind the statement there . |
| 12 | That 's what pulls in the sail and makes you faster . |
| 13 | And that er that 's what happened to the 's and they 're still about actually . |
| 14 | Oh maybe that 's what happened in the end , that must be her , yeah |
| 15 | That 's what cuts off the headlights , you see . |
| 16 | That 's it come round the Y , now go back to the G , start , where you going ? |
| 17 | And that was him done with the travelling life . ’ |
| 18 | Yet that was what went into the archaeologist 's notebook : ‘ … appears to be a man … one vertebrae directly east of the head … ’ |
| 19 | What it did make possible was stalemate ; and that was what happened in the 1540s . |
| 20 | Erm it 's , it 's , negative numbers are n't a natural thing , fractions are actually easier and that was what happened in the history of mathematics , fractions were developed a long long time before negative numbers , the old Greeks used to play about with fractions quite a lot . |