Example sentences of "of [noun] [pers pn] [be] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | No two coalfields were the same , but if a general pattern can be discerned from the variety of experience it is that during the first half of the nineteenth century each region largely generated its own workforce from the natural increase of its population , but that the spectacular later developments drew not only upon local men who left the farms or rural crafts and industries in large numbers but also upon the surplus population of counties from all over the British Isles . |
| 2 | For you know I often wonder what sort of morality it is that keeps men from anything but superficial intercourse with any woman but their wives : yet I hate adultery & all the intermediate stages ; and what men of free habits in this way I have known , I have detested . |
| 3 | I did n't see what kind of weapon it was that caused the injury . ’ |
| 4 | You can so aim your plot that the events you will have to describe reflect on whatever current preoccupation of society it is that has fired your imagination ; your theme . |
| 5 | I do not know what sort of friends they were that they would let a young woman come to them on her own ! |
| 6 | Moreover , different and indeed contradictory things happen to B according to which component of A it is that I choose to measure . |
| 7 | You should enquire what type of scheme it is that you would be joining and if it is a money purchase one , how in particular members ' entitlements are calculated . |