Example sentences of "that [noun sg] be a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Evans only complained once , about burnt potatoes , and when Auntie Lou came back , he said , ‘ That girl 's a better cook than you 'll ever be . ’ |
| 2 | They would need a lot of convincing before accepting that tourism is a better bet . |
| 3 | Suppose that person is a stranger and is very weak . |
| 4 | That legislation is a tougher regulatory measure governing hours of work than the current European Community directive . |
| 5 | ‘ Exactly , ’ said David , grinning at her , ‘ and I shall go on trying to show him that Socialism is a fairer and much more just system than Capitalism . ’ |
| 6 | In prospect at that time was a further enhancement of the ceiling to around 1.6 per cent in the year 1988 . |