Example sentences of "about [pers pn] be that [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the nice things about them is that they are situated in one of the quieter areas between Palma Nova and Magalluf , but it is only a short walk to the beaches and nightlife of both resorts . |
| 2 | There are good habits and bad habits but the main point about them is that they are all behaviour patterns which have been so thoroughly learned that they are done automatically without any conscious effort . |
| 3 | First thing to be said about them is that they 're all proteins covering a very wide range of molecular weights between three and three hundred kilobocals three thousand to three hundred thousand bocals . |
| 4 | ‘ All I can say about them is that they were a real joy , ’ Bill Pertwee remembers . |
| 5 | But the point about them was that they were comparable : different , but not necessarily inferior . |
| 6 | Yeah , what I like about , what I liked about them was that they were dead flat like , you know if you , imagine it a sweet the weight for a sweet were from say ten ounces to twenty kilos |
| 7 | All they know about me is that I 'm number twenty eight . |
| 8 | One was that all people knew about me was that I was making trouble about the caravan site and a lot of them assumed that because it was at the bottom of my own garden , I must naturally be on ‘ their side ’ , whatever my political colour : that is , I wanted the site disbanded . |
| 9 | The principal complaint about me was that I was politically naive — a complaint again made by Michael Foot when I opposed his Bill to introduce a closed shop into journalism , which I describe later . |
| 10 | ‘ One of the things I like about you is that you 're so ridiculous . ’ |
| 11 | Khan that before this meeting ‘ all we knew about you was that you were a member of certain pacts — even though paper pacts — and we were doubtful and cautious about you ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ I think what came across most strongly about him is that he 's such a charming and pleasant person , ’ Dominic says of Justin . |
| 13 | The interesting thing about him is that he was one of those people who always turn out to be lucky no matter what they do . |
| 14 | All I can tell you about him is that he was an ensign flying a Catalina aircraft in England thirty-two years ago . ’ |
| 15 | But the central irony about him is that it was not only the Norwegian people that rejected him : even the majority of Norwegian fascists did n't want him . |
| 16 | She realised that the strange thing about him was that he was not drunk . |
| 17 | All I knew about him was that he was someone who belonged to Jean-Claude 's past , and that Jean-Claude was indebted to him . |
| 18 | All I know about her is that she 's twice a widow … |
| 19 | All I knew about her was that she was a Quaker elder , had a bad back and a year ago had wanted either my studio or garden to give relaxation classes in . |
| 20 | All I knew about her was that she was a schoolteacher , as Tom had been before he joined the organisation . |
| 21 | For our purposes , what matters about it is that it is an all-or-none signal , with an amplitude that does not attenuate as it travels along the axon . |
| 22 | It is often not difficult to determine that relationship , but the point about it is that it is not but must be figured out by every reader . |
| 23 | The thing about it is that it is not death of the body that is important to us , it 's the soul . |
| 24 | What he 's , I bet what he does n't like about it is that you 're not running back to him saying look Simon come back to me I need you and it |
| 25 | What is striking about it is that he is the first Anglo-Saxon king known to have abdicated to go to Rome and that he went to Rome not as a baptized Christian but to seek baptism . |
| 26 | ‘ One of the odd things about it is that he was wearing brand-new clothes , ’ he added . |