Example sentences of "it [be] that [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) . |
2 | The only good thing about it is that it lasts for six months , then immunity is acquired . ’ |
3 | But of course the thing about it is that it works for any shape . |
4 | Sometimes we will be going upstairs to get something but , by the time we are there , we have forgotten what it was that we went for . |
5 | Do n't you know what it was that you came for ? ’ |