Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [that] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You were that at the most , ’ said Constance . |
| 2 | It 's that at the age of 34 , fourteen years after first shambling on stage in downtown Chicago , having criss-crossed the stand-up circuit from coast to coast and guested on very hip chat show from David Letterman to Arsenio Hall , he should be bigger than he is . |
| 3 | The reason it is now unacceptable to say it is that at some point in recent history , rock-climbers held a secret annual general meeting and decided to keep the word to themselves . |
| 4 | With Elton , the joy of it is that at least you 're quite familiar with a lot of the stuff , and even if you have n't actually sat down and worked through it you know how the songs go . |
| 5 | Jimmy said he really enjoyed playing , but his slight worry about it was that at £13.99 it might prove expensive for the unemployed . |
| 6 | So it was that at 18 , from 1778–9 , William went to ‘ Lancashire-north-of-the-Sands ’ , and he loved it . |
| 7 | So it was that at 9 o'clock sharp the following morning , Aj , our warden in charge , arrived to show us what needed to be done . |
| 8 | Thus it was that at 6 30 the same barely-to-bed morning the column found itself outside the newsagent 's in Aycliffe , joined shortly afterwards by the ebullient Edgar . |