Example sentences of "that [pron] is [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But I 'll tell you one thing , I can still see that something is worrying you , you sound as though …
2 ‘ It will appeal to all those people in any discipline who are knowledgeable enough to know that there is much they do not know , and that learning and re-learning is worthwhile .
3 Several local PPLs , who have to go to him , have complained about this exorbitantly high fee , but it seems that there is little we can do about it .
4 But it is infinitely worse if you are so divided that it is apparent you can not take any action at all .
5 You will no doubt appreciate that letting property today is very complex and governed by so much legislation that it is essential you enjoy a competent Managing Agent .
6 you 've got to keep your hand moving er but there 's a temptation to try to er put more on so that it is thicker you know , but it does n't work that way you know
7 All that MacIver shows here , and I think that it is all he intends , is that in certain circumstances , including those where domestic creatures are happily housed , one can argue for the promotion of animals in the hierarchy .
8 As the ball hangs there , moon-white against the wall of cloud , everything in the world seems briefly up for grabs and I am seized by two contradictory feelings : there is so much beauty in the world it is incredible that we are ever miserable ; there is so much shit in the world that it is amazing we are happy even for a moment .
9 Does Astrophil , who is the ostensible author , mean he loves truth or that it is true he is in love ?
10 It is not that she believes this evolving female corporate future has yet been reflected by numbers of women employed at senior levels but that it is inevitable it will do so during the next decade .
11 The new members have been told that it is unlikely they will get a refund , and they have decided not to take the issue further .
12 But he may have also been told by Mr Major that it is unlikely he would be promoted much further , and has decided to seek his fortune elsewhere .
13 If you know that he is righteous you will know that everything everyone who does what is right has been born of him .
14 Perhaps now that he is dead we should try to make amends .
15 He followed this with the unkindest cut of all : ‘ Or is it that he is afraid I will ask him for money ? ’
16 And to that ultimate challenge of the book the herb can not reply , except by realising that he does not know the answer , and that he is glad he does not know .
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