Example sentences of "that [pron] [is] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me remind the cynics opposite that yours is the only Group on this Council which has voted against our proposals on disability . |
| 2 | In that his is a daily paper , and that Fiji is quite close to the Date Line , probably he is technically correct . |
| 3 | However , recent scientific examination by an international team of scientists suggests that his is an early copy of the original now lost . |
| 4 | If the purchaser is to try to ensure that his is the last counter-offer , so that it will be accepted by the conduct of the seller , the device of sending back another acknowledgement does not work well in practice . |
| 5 | Peter responds that the fact that someone is a single parent does n't mean they 're not a decent person . |
| 6 | Our argument is that a discussion about whether positivist or natural law theories are correct is as useful as a discussion about whether Italian or Greek is the correct language to speak : it is however useful to recognise that someone is an Italian speaker if one wants to communicate with him . |
| 7 | Just be prepared for Connemara enthusiasts to tell you that theirs is the only breed worth bothering about , Welsh Cob experts too insist that nothing compares with a good Section D and Highland/Fell/Dales etc exhibitors feel exactly the same ! |
| 8 | Pluralists do not deny such a possibility , even probability ; they simply say that theirs is the pragmatic solution to the difficult methodological problems involved in the analysis of power and interests ( discussed in chapters 3 and 4 respectively ) . |
| 9 | It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’ |
| 10 | No matter what people say about her character , they have to grudgingly admit that she 's a stunning actress . |
| 11 | but you re you re you realize , and I do n't suppose would , that she 's a psychiatric patient , to a certain degree . |
| 12 | Well , in that she 's the first woman Prime Minister , she 's the longest serving Prime Minister of erm in this century . |
| 13 | Not that she 's the only one . |
| 14 | It 's a marvellous chance for Dana , and Roman obviously recognises that she 's an outstanding model . ’ |
| 15 | Though at the beginning , she seems a sad character , with whom life has dealt harshly , you soon begin to realise that she is a heartless and conniving woman . |
| 16 | She lost 7–5 6–3 to Seles in the quarter-finals after disposing of last year 's finalist Jana Novotna , but she showed enough , as he has done before , to show the rest of the watching world that she is a major force waiting to erupt . |
| 17 | Not that she is a vicious cat : quite the contrary , but claws are meant for holding on , are n't they ? |
| 18 | But if Trible 's position is that she is a literary critic , pursuing rhetorical criticism without commitment to the text , then it must be said that the impression she gives is often very different . |
| 19 | The individual not only operates in a social context but also is determined , to the extent that she is a social being , by that context . |
| 20 | ‘ I understand that she is a bad , evil woman . |
| 21 | I can talk about it freely now & we have all picked ourselves up & dusted ourselves down … says that she is a stronger person ( maybe even ‘ harder ’ ) … & she is a very efficient business person & lives & works in Glasgow . |
| 22 | I know that she is a silly woman , a vain woman — I speak now in confidence , of course . |
| 23 | That she is a steady worker ( much emphasis must not be placed on this as the contrary is also alleged[ ! ] ) and nimble at mechanical processes such as folding and collecting sheets . |
| 24 | This is better for the male , too , and he may actually inform the female in some way that she is a secondary female , but as yet we do not know how . |
| 25 | The Princess discussed Enya 's music with her in detail , and told her that she is a big fan . |
| 26 | The Bulgarians sombrely suggest that she is a dead mother looking for her own baby , while the Spanish say she is the GHOST of an aunt or grandmother , looking to make a gift to her descendants . |
| 27 | Past colleagues of mine who are still serving in the Royal Navy tell me that she is an outstanding success and a tribute to British shipbuilding . |
| 28 | ‘ Does n't the Prime Minister realise that she is the only person in this whole shameful episode that ca n't make the excuse that I was only obeying orders , because she was the person giving the orders — and the orders are tyrannical . ’ |
| 29 | For example , when Audrey has previously been described as ‘ a strapping lass ’ … who ‘ fought boys … ’ ‘ led her own gang ’ … was ‘ as good climbing trees and drainpipes as any boy ’ , why is it that she is the only one to reach the fortress ‘ limping and sobbing ’ ? |
| 30 | Dr Robert South emphasized this point when he declared shortly after the Restoration that the Anglican church ‘ glories in nothing more than that she is the truest friend to kings and to kingly government of any Church in the world ’ . |