Example sentences of "that [is] [adv] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , that s why I said it was a bit worrying before .
2 I have a feeling its not too different from how Leeds play now , that s why I see him as an excellent ( joint ? )
3 That is when they approached us .
4 Er , and I will also say one thing , and that is when you take it away with you I keep a copy of it , and that 's our little secret , O K it does n't go anywhere else .
5 Well then when they start looking about a bit more , that is when it costs you because anything that Les has to get involved in , cos they go back to Les and say well why did he do this and why did you do that ?
6 ‘ It must have been in the forest — ’ Joan said dreamily ‘ — because that is where they found him next day .
7 That is where I believe they are making a mistake and where they are open to expose their ignorance and naivete .
8 And that is where I think we should actually be pushing .
9 That is where he said he spent his time , but it was n't true . ’
10 but it did n't , but , that is n't actually , that is n't what happened you 're saying now
11 The fact of it is nothing to do with seeing it happen — it 's not gasps and blood and falling about — that is n't what makes it death .
12 That is why they attacked me with a bomb .
13 That is why they know me . ’
14 ‘ He put his arms up to protect his face and that is why they took it all .
15 The differences between human beings and other animals are complex ; that is why they worry us .
16 That is why I stole the book and that is why they want me dead and why they need the book back .
17 That is why we chose them as one of our opponents in the build-up to the World Cup , ’ Vogts said .
18 That is why we felt it was important to talk to each Scottish Homes tenant face-to-face in their own home to explain our promise to them . ’
19 That is why we find it employed in relation to an action , a belief , a theory , a performance , or an artistic creation .
20 That is why we think it better the change in the community should be of an evolutionary rather than of a revolutionary kind .
21 That is why we oppose it .
22 That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way .
23 That is why I asked you to meet me .
24 That is why I keep it by me .
25 That is why I kissed you .
26 That is why I kissed you , señorita . ’
27 That is why I said I would ‘ seek to agree ’ with the Chancellor : there is little by way of logical leverage that I could bring to bear upon them .
28 That is why I took him for an agent .
29 That is why I took it .
30 That is why I killed him .
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