Example sentences of "that [pron] be [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You know that I am Mrs Honoria Greville ? ’ |
2 | I know beyond question that I am Oedipus and he is I. I should make it clear that I hold no truck with the theory of reincarnation ; it is just as clear to me that I am Marie Romanov , whose life overlapped with mine . |
3 | I know , for instance , that I am Marie Romanov , struggling through snowdrifts in the Winter Palace in Petersburg , and finding the gold clock still ticking at her bedside . |
4 | ‘ That I 'm Sally-Anne Tunstall , yes . |
5 | I telephoned Capital Radio 's Helpline , saying that I was Linford Christie and needed help . |
6 | Right , so then you 'd guess that I was Saint Paul 's Cathedral . |
7 | ‘ What was required of me was an affidavit from India swearing that I was Samir Mehta and owned Rasiklal & Sons . |
8 | Three beer-befuddled construction workers played softball with my head in a backstreet on the mistaken assumption that I was Tom Tunney . |
9 | And that someone was John Delaney . |
10 | What makes this one a bit special is that she is Wilbur Smith 's glamorous wife and the media are certain to love her . |
11 | And it 's a scientifically proven fact that she is Mary Magdalene reincarnated — BP |
12 | I was under the impression all the time that she was Elizabeth Taylor . ’ |
13 | I was informed that she was Mairi Hedderwick . |
14 | It was only later that I learned , quite by chance , that she was Janet Bloomfield , author of The Fallen Land , the recent prize-winning novel based on the tragedy of the collapse of the Paisley Close ( ‘ Heave awa ’ , lads ’ ) tenement in Edinburgh in 1862 . |
15 | According to one of the staff , she believed that she was Queen Victoria and did not like anyone encroaching on the space around her throne . |
16 | I discovered that she was Miss Temple , the headmistress of Lowood school . |
17 | The Princess found herself having to explain that she was not ‘ domineering ’ , but ‘ a perfectionist with myself , but not with everybody else ’ , and that she was Princess Anne 's ‘ biggest fan . |
18 | I 'm quite prepared to accept that you 're Miss Fanshawe now , Miss Fanshawe , ’ Wexford said . |
19 | ‘ I 'm sure that you 're James Russell Christie . ’ |
20 | ‘ Ace told me , by the way , that you 're Eddie Ash 's little sister . |
21 | Imagine that you are Doctor Lanyon and that this meeting has just happened . |
22 | ‘ I take it that you are George Tenison , ’ Bragg said . |
23 | Many congratulations and a warm welcome should be given to Dorling Kindersley , the first general publisher to recognise that there is ELT potential in its list and to go so far as to publish an ELT catalogue . |
24 | ) So I 'd say the probability is pretty high that there 's Gittel blood on both sides . ’ |
25 | I mean we do support , do n't we , things like the talking newspaper across the area , because there 's , and we do support like erm , Mrs 's holiday for youngsters , although they are not all Ottery kids , but I mean the fact of the matter is , I think we would need each time we look at any of this , that there are Ottery youngsters involved . |
26 | I think we would have verify that there are Ottery kids taking part in that particular year . |
27 | She said : ‘ About two weeks after we had been held captive by the Iraqis , one of the air crew told us that there were SAS soldiers on board the plane . |
28 | With the pilots ' help we telephoned Porto to find that there was CB activity forecast for the rest of the day . |
29 | At the end nearest the tube station was a block of shops containing a small supermarket run by Pakistanis , a Greek restaurant run by Cypriots , a triple-fronted emporium given over to the sale of motor-cycle spare parts and equipment and a paper shop run by people who when asked where they came from ingenuously replied that they were Cape Coloureds . |
30 | ‘ They thought it was a huge joke that they were IRA sympathisers working inside the Palace grounds . ’ |