Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb base] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right so you 're only ask that you did n't underline and that your illustrations could be better as well and the handwriting is a bit spidery , right , good , brave , right , go on |
| 2 | 'Cos this could be just stuff that we 're just buying in ? |
| 3 | We should make our being so open that it is like one of the old free cities — open to all eyes . |
| 4 | You were quite adamanat that you would do it — ’ |
| 5 | All the same , solitary bucks — if they can find no existing holes to make use of — will sometimes scratch out short tunnels for shelter , although it is not work that they tackle at all seriously . |
| 6 | Yeah , I would like to do is just mention that it 's so surprising really that er the resources used are out of all proportion to what we used to er do on it , on the other central panel . |
| 7 | Ali was so mean that he was unlikely to buy advertising space , even for a religious edict , and , anyway , he had clearly found Robert 's words so offensive that he had , so far , been incapable of repeating them to anyone . |
| 8 | One woman was so mean that she turned out all the lights immediately they got into their bedroom . |
| 9 | I was so overcome that I approached Shell and offered to buy it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’ |
| 11 | In fact , it was only because he was chronically mean that she had lasted this long . |