Example sentences of "[noun] about [pron] is that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose the difficulty about us is that so far as money and possessions are concerned we 're at a more primitive stage than the rest . |
| 2 | And the bit about it is that there may well be other small organisations that might , erm be better , erm I mean , have , might benefit people more in Oxford city , or in Oxfordshire , are n't getting in because |
| 3 | But the central irony about him is that it was not only the Norwegian people that rejected him : even the majority of Norwegian fascists did n't want him . |
| 4 | The key point about her is that although she obviously needs the state and its resources , she does not need these in the oppressive , bureaucratic and regulatory forms in which they come . |
| 5 | The point about them is that , uniquely in the Province , they are both Unionist and resolutely non-sectarian . |
| 6 | There are good habits and bad habits but the main point about them is that they are all behaviour patterns which have been so thoroughly learned that they are done automatically without any conscious effort . |
| 7 | I climbed it once and it 's pleasant enough , but the point about it is that you can see if from all the 4,000 metre peaks ; it 's always there , distinctively , on the horizon . ’ |
| 8 | It is often not difficult to determine that relationship , but the point about it is that it is not but must be figured out by every reader . |
| 9 | One of the nice things about them is that they are situated in one of the quieter areas between Palma Nova and Magalluf , but it is only a short walk to the beaches and nightlife of both resorts . |
| 10 | ‘ One of the odd things about it is that he was wearing brand-new clothes , ’ he added . |
| 11 | Yes but the trouble about it is that the English are so insular that lots of them do n't , do n't realize it or wo n't believe it . |
| 12 | One of the other points about it is that it will erm er , in in the minds of the parents the they will see this one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , ten er being used , poor , satisfactory , excellent and it will get them into the idea of what these levels |
| 13 | The interesting thing about him is that he was one of those people who always turn out to be lucky no matter what they do . |
| 14 | ‘ The great thing about him is that he can fight in and out of the trenches . |
| 15 | ‘ The great thing about him is that he always wants the ball and always wants to use it . |
| 16 | The best thing about him is that I like him . |
| 17 | I said , the vilest thing about them is that they can say that with a smile on their faces . |
| 18 | The best thing about them is that you can personalise your gifts . |
| 19 | The only interesting thing about it is that it happened at all . |
| 20 | The powder lip colour lasts for ages and the top gloss seals the colour , but the great thing about it is that you can use different combinations for different effects . |
| 21 | But the most interesting thing about it is that i the actual level oestrogen bears no relationship to your symptoms as er Sheila has said , you can have two women with the sa exactly the same level of oestrogen and one woman is having awful problems and the other woman is , as we have heard , having no problems at all ! |
| 22 | Erm and er the other thing about it is that although we have to look at , in order to discover the preference , we have to look at each dimension as a discrete entity , once you 've found the preferences , they actually have a dynamic relationship with each other . |
| 23 | The thing about it is that it is not death of the body that is important to us , it 's the soul . |
| 24 | Erm er it 's er it 's obviously annoying for me personally , er but the worst thing about it is that it can be done at the drop of a hat , you say , I want information on X. and they say , Yes we can provide . |
| 25 | The only really naff thing about it is that they serve John Smith 's bitter , but their Guinness was great , so no probs . |
| 26 | The only good thing about it is that it lasts for six months , then immunity is acquired . ’ |
| 27 | But of course the thing about it is that it works for any shape . |
| 28 | Yes erm now on erm Tuesday as I say we 've got five open races actually Peter , five open races on Tuesday , but erm one of the best erm things that happened to us is that the Pall Mall which is the biggest event erm in erm March , erm that 's being sponsored now by one of the track bookmakers called Max Thomas and the best thing about it is that erm he is erm putting in so much prize money with the major the supporting opens on our gala night , that erm there 's not a race worth in the open race , there 's not worth less than two hundred and erm there 's three races worth five hundred pounds each to the winner and the big race is worth five thousand so that 's an early erm plug for to keep in your diary , like the Pall Mall which is March the twenty third . |
| 29 | Whatever it 's called , though , one of the most gloomy facts about it is that it now spends more on weapons than on health and education put together |