Example sentences of "[adj] that [be] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The number density of energetic ions and electrons is so high that were you or I to cross the belt we would receive 500 times the lethal dose of such particles . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm afraid that 's my fault , ’ he confessed . |
| 3 | Yes , I 'm afraid that was my fault . |
| 4 | If they do n't find me interesting that 's their loss . |
| 5 | I mean the foyer when you come in to the building when the place was refurbished that was that we got the consultant 's to look at the into the foyer and what you see as you come into the building is the recommendations of those consultants were talking about having a red foyer making it inviting and friendly that was their recommendation which was adopted . |
| 6 | So it 's a right that 's there bits and bits . |
| 7 | Yes sorry that was my my mistake . |
| 8 | Oh sorry that was my last |
| 9 | Least that 's somethin' … ’ |
| 10 | She shows that it is possible to enter another culture imaginatively without losing oneself ; more — that from such ‘ grounded ’ learning one can make something new and authentic that is one 's own . |
| 11 | Yes I 'm serious that 's something terrific . |
| 12 | When the psychologist Donald Griffin describes the ability of great tits and chickadees to obtain milk from bottles by ‘ pecking through their shiny coverings with the conscious intention of obtaining food ’ ( 1984 : 35 ) , it is obvious that were he not talking of a ‘ conscious intention ’ , in the normal human acceptation of the phrase , he would fail to arouse the average reader 's curiosity and sympathies . |
| 13 | Such cheating may take the form of coaching or practice , but it may also take the subtle form of the chemistry teacher who asked the GCE student , ‘ are you sure that is what you want ? ’ when she was asking for some particular potion to complete an experiment in a practical examination , or the American teacher on the same 1987 visit who pointed to a particular answer in a workbook and asked the student to ‘ check that out ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Are you sure that 's her and not his daughter ? ’ |
| 15 | Exaggeration is an integral part of the Irish storytelling and myth making tradition and any tale will be followed by the remark ‘ sure that 's nothin' ’ from an unimpressed listener who will then proceed to recall or invent an even more amazing yarn . |
| 16 | are you sure that 's your mother ? |
| 17 | are you sure that 's your brother ? |
| 18 | It was all very well picking at the past like this if it helped to exorcise the demons , but he was n't sure that was what William wanted . |
| 19 | ‘ Not in so many words , but I 'm pretty sure that was what he was getting at . ’ |
| 20 | What , koi carp and all that are they Tony ? |
| 21 | And the ones we saw in Marks and all that were nothing were they ? |
| 22 | " Really , if you are going to expect the worst then that is what you 'll get . " |
| 23 | As far as I 'm concerned that 's me finished with Speedway . |
| 24 | The powers that be at the Tate tend to be more interested in ‘ the modern ’ than in the British tradition , so many fine or interesting British paintings are rarely if ever displayed , and to get through to those that are one has to wade one 's way through off-putting modernist rubbish , with the risk of tripping over artistic piles of bricks or tearing your clothes on sharp bits of dustbin sculpture . |
| 25 | Well those that are there can do that and contribute to some extent . |
| 26 | He has taken the off-scourings of this world , the apostle Paul said , those that were nothing , and he has made them into something . |
| 27 | If she waited much longer , she would be late at the shop , and as there was a good chance Lisa would be alone that was something she did n't really want to risk . |
| 28 | Get the bomb squad out any way , but erm , the British army has got a lot of important that 's they way we would fight the Russians , take over a small hamlet , mortify it and that 's how the only way we would ever up the Russian 's grass nest , they take it very seriously , so what they did if they tell us how to do it , walks us through , show us what to do , let us do it and then they 'd make us do it again , but without any mistakes and that , it was really good and they showed us how to er mortify up a house , go , going through all the sewers and stuff is quite fun |
| 29 | If he was happy that was something , but for how long ? |
| 30 | Well there 's only look like two that are anything discussing that film about the lambs whatever it 's called with Jodie Foster , the rest did n't look very interesting but you may feel differently . |