Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] that [be] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a fascination with words and that 's all it is . ’
2 ‘ I always thought that , you know , a wizard just said the magic words and that was that .
3 And that is the situation we 're in , that 's the name of the game , is to satisfy our clients and that is all project quality planning .
4 There were a few small birds around in the hazel branches but that was all .
5 Some attempt had been made to straighten the limbs and that was all .
6 And that is a different matter , because you 're then , they then make decisions on your behalf , and th they will actually move and , and , and reinvest er take commissions from some of those reinvestments and that 's all going to them , and fine if they do the job .
7 Aye , and I have all me hair and most of me teeth and that 's more than many men ten years younger can boast of ! ’
8 Today one of the bassets had raised its paw and scratched its ear a couple of times and that was enough to send its mistress scurrying to the phone in great alarm .
9 ‘ Knowing the amount of people who could come over on cheap air fares and that 's another concern it could be a problem .
10 I have looked after his books for forty years and that 's all I know , so he gave me the capital to start and here I am . ’
11 Erm the back of the skull er and it did n't last I think it lasted two or three weeks but that was all .
12 Over in Italy , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is less directly affected by the abrupt change in status of all things IBM — it only markets Hitachi 's plug-compatible mainframes , but it has so many other problems that that is little compensation .
13 I simply wan na say two things and that is this that within a month if this scheme is to work I believe that the council or the social services committee must draw up a long list of homes which it proposes to close and that long list will be in teams and that must be done not behind closed doors so that people know what is being proposed , we level with people who live in those institutions and they are fully acquainted with our , with our intentions and secondly I think it 's necessary to understand from this programme that it is not just refurbishment programme , it is a refurbishment and closure programme the simple equation being that the money that comes from closures from capital receipts and some revenue savings , actually goes into the rest to refurbish them .
14 Oh heaven sakes cos that 's that is a a new thing plastic flowers .
15 Oh well it just packed up you know no eggs and that was that .
16 eight singles and that 's that problem .
17 Cos they used to send me er l er orders , locks on drawings and six , six or sev six or seven pages and that 's all I 'd got to go in , see what I mean ?
18 The WYSIWYG that word processors offer has always been based around monospaced fonts because that is all that the computer and printer have been able to cope with .
19 I only want to deal with it in broad terms and that is that compared to earlier E I Ps where West Yorkshire authorities were saying , Do n't take too many people into North Yorkshire , as you 'll undermine our regeneration to paraphrase .
20 But my mother knew who it was , so she quickly hid Molly underneath the stairs and that was that , otherwise we might have been brothers-in-law .
21 Not simply the women dying of too many children , but the women who were compelled to sell their bodies because that was all that they had to sell .
22 Colleagues I 'd just like to put one of er John 's themes and that is that for the next couple of days we 've got a hell of a lot of business to get through and er we 've done quite well so far but er I would certainly be looking where possible colleagues for formally seconding er , as often as possible , if not all the time and I really appreciate your er your assistance in that regard because we have a great deal of business to get through in the next two days .
23 ‘ I ca n't report suspicions and that 's all I have at the moment . ’
24 He or she just makes the evaluations and makes the decisions and that 's that .
25 Here in the morning te tell , tell Paula to bring a couple of a couple of carrier bags and that 's all I 'll need .
26 We are not in the habit of issuing personal threats but that was such a vicious slur that we 'll kick the shit out of him .
27 I watched her do this and bring about the destruction of one of England 's greatest noblemen but that 's another story .
28 Generally , part-timers work in low-status , low-wage occupations because that 's all that 's on offer at the hours they can work .
29 But we are still in the semi-finals and that 's all that counts .
30 You just got your wages and that 's all .
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