Example sentences of "that [be] the [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too late now to withdraw this confession into privacy , even had that been the abbot 's inclination , for it had been spoken out before all the brothers , and as members of a body they had the right to share in the cure of all that here was curable . |
| 2 | He pledged that a FIS government would respect international conventions entered into by Algeria and that " we shall work within the framework of the Constitution , which allows us to review it [ the Constitution ] , should that be the people 's demand " . |
| 3 | ‘ We ca n't go on calling him Fido , ’ she said , that being the Grimbles ' choice . |
| 4 | That is the board 's view of Government policy — the very same Government policy that the House has been told has been endorsed by all those in the construction industry . |
| 5 | That is the visitors ' starting lineup . |
| 6 | In relation to what we regard as ‘ consciousness ’ , Bohm believes that there is a grave fallacy lurking behind the idea of ‘ individual consciousness ’ , that is the individual 's recognition of ‘ self ’ as being a separate and distinct entity . |
| 7 | And it can not be said that that is the union 's business as of generally recognised right to decide , or to share in deciding , that application . |
| 8 | That is the barrister 's version of what was said , and there is no challenge to his recollection . |
| 9 | Well if you put it like that , yes , that is the company 's purpose . |
| 10 | ‘ That is the government 's responsibility , ’ it says . |
| 11 | I should be grateful if the hon. Gentleman will confirm that that is the Government 's intention . |
| 12 | That is the Pope 's message for World Day of Peace . |
| 13 | In other words the fact that the distribution may be received by the overseas company which is not resident in the United Kingdom would not prevent the UK settlor being entitled to the tax credit ( that is the author 's reading of the provision ) . |
| 14 | That is the laird 's lug ! |
| 15 | ‘ That is the housekeeper 's pug , ’ Dinah said . |
| 16 | If you 're going to approach the that 's the striker 's move . |
| 17 | ‘ If that 's the night 's business , I 'm going home . ’ |
| 18 | That 's the school 's founder . |
| 19 | ‘ That sort of grief , that 's the widow 's province . |
| 20 | That 's the judge 's role and it 's a role that the judge discharged in that particular case . |
| 21 | That 's the coward 's way out ! ’ |
| 22 | It is obvious , too , that image and language become combined in a more pervasive and subtle way still to give some words a gender — as in European languages — although they appear neutral : I find it a constant effort of will to look at picture books with my three-year-old and say ‘ That 's the farmer and that 's the farmer 's husband ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ That 's the master 's room , over there . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ That 's the Baddie 's Tower , ’ said Tom . |
| 25 | somebody says get cups down , they were filled , no full of drink like and I get this fella this cup with no handles oh no that 's the dog 's cup |
| 26 | She said , ‘ Oh , that 's the Rector 's wife . ’ |
| 27 | If the guests wo n't dance when the host expects them to , has depended on them to , that 's the band 's fault and they do n't get paid , or only after an argument . |
| 28 | that 's the Carlton 's problem in n it ? |
| 29 | That 's the mother 's steel I 'm telling you about . |
| 30 | At the end of the day though , the championship I think , tells you who is the best team of any one year and erm that 's the professional 's choice I think , if you said at the start of the year which = trophy we 'd like to win , we would have said the championship , erm we were top I think after two games and we fell away a bit since but erm the time to be tops after twenty two , so lets hope we can get up there . |