Example sentences of "that [is] [adv] he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He also said he did n't believe unduly in the one-day game , even though that is where he made his name . |
2 | ‘ That is where he said he spent his time , but it was n't true . ’ |
3 | That is why he appointed him Lord High Protector — he knew and trusted him implicitly . |
4 | And he says that is why he finds it so galling that one episode in the new series has trees growing right up to the line , which would never happen and describes how one of the engines used to stop to enjoy the view . |
5 | He conceded that his knowledge of the language was slight ; that is why he referred me to his young assistant . ’ |
6 | If KC repeated ‘ girl ’ as ‘ curn ’ because that is how he heard it , he would not know his response was wrong . |
7 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
8 | ‘ That is how he sees you . |
9 | It 's hard to imagine him manoeuvring hefty cargoes through Le Sentier 's teeming streets , but that is how he makes his living . |
10 | So that is how he did it : as I fill up the blanks of abbreviation in the writing — with ‘ wd ’ , and ‘ wl ’ , and ‘ sd ’ , and ‘ J ’ , and ‘ Ld M ’ , and ‘ ystdy ’ , and ‘ Abrdn ’ , and ‘ Mntrse ’ , and ‘ Ednbro ’ , or some such ? |
11 | ‘ And that 's why he killed her ? |
12 | More than that , Pilate believed that he was the King of the Jews , that 's why he had it written up and put over his cross . |
13 | That 's why he shuts himself away in that lonely place . ’ |
14 | But when yo when you walk in the door , I mean , first Stuart knew so he that 's why he took me in , and we walk in and there 's a head waiter would you like a table for two sir would you like a non smoking or a smo and then he showed you to your table and pulled your chair , you know , I mean tha not what you expect in a tea shop or coffee place you know i ha ha and they have proper waitresses with the little hat on , you know she 'll get about four tables so they 're looking after you and even on your saucer where you had your I mean yo your teapot and everything on the saucer 's a little mat so that you do n't drip , if it drips |
15 | That 's why he thought it was Brian . |
16 | And that 's why he said you can go and pick as many plums as you like cos we just have n't |
17 | He is that , but that 's why he kept them he used to go down there with him , he got a big photograph of Captain like that er , in his room here and so on . |
18 | It 's all so easy for him , perhaps that 's why he squandered his talent — he never had that period of garret starvation that seems to foster genius . ’ |
19 | That 's why he got them then . |
20 | Tim obviously thinks we 're going to be , in our old age — that 's why he got us involved with these investment people . ’ |
21 | And that 's why he made us witnesses and executors … ’ |
22 | That 's why he left me for some other woman — one who did n't booze and do embarrassing things , or get moody , or stupid , or passionate . ’ |
23 | And he said anyway according to mu dad 's suspicions , and from what mum 's been earwigging , erm that 's why he left her . |
24 | Yeah but that 's why he left her . |
25 | That 's why he left it so late . |
26 | Putting her elbows on the table , she leaned forward and explained quietly , ‘ He saw you , that 's why he kissed me . ’ |
27 | That 's why he hits him right where it hurts ! |
28 | I think that 's why he let her go , because it was so well publicised . |
29 | That 's why he called me . |
30 | He had to take a boat to Miami , and that 's why he give me the keys to Starkisser . |