Example sentences of "be something that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Um , as we know from studies of re story telling , as we know from studies of memories for story structure and recall , memories for everyday events mm there 's er a substantial way in which memories are scripted , which memories um seem to fit a schemer , which memories ah are n't stored as a literal description of something but they 're something that we re-construct as we tell them .
2 Er had it been something that you 'd long sought after you know , like like in the mines where it had been an issue for some years ?
3 about school er further education on , on the magazine and I felt that perhaps , bearing in mind what he 'd said earlier about I have n't had any contact with you for thirteen years , that might have been something that you could 've you know reinforced a bit well we 've now got financial advisers , the other thing or one of the other things we 're doing is , is this contact magazine which we 're sending out to policy holders and it , you know , it helps to bridge the gap as it were .
4 And they are something that they could probably do something about .
5 The fear and the incipient hatred are something that we impenitent elitists must learn to live with , not anything we can deny .
6 Council elections are something that we need to look at in other areas .
7 If we find cognisance flourishing where there is a set of actions as restricted as those of Christy Nolan 's , then how can reality be something that we posit as the limits of action : in this case a poor actor should have a correspondingly poor grasp of the real .
8 But in order for means to be classified as means in the first place they have to be something that we can utilize .
9 there 's all sorts like , like recruiting , making contact with the schools , er , lobbying , er , there , there about ten or twelve different workshops now , almost on almost every aspects , so and that would be something that we could give , if , if these were n't .
10 There may be something that we can usefully copy here in Brobdingnag . ’
11 I think we were so busy trying to get ourselves organised that the training issue seemed to be something that we would get around to later .
12 Because sometimes , if the employer goes along , people will think , oh yes , they 're only doing it to get their quota up , and they regard it as something that just helps us , and we can get nearer our quota , and it might be something that we could encourage the unions to help us with , because they could point out the positive benefits to people to be registered , despite the rotten name that they 're called .
13 However , whatever , the reason why I mention it , I do notice that Green Peace are thinking of , perhaps some members saw it in the press , did you , that Green Peace are making a formal complaint to the European Commission about switching from de-sulphurisation to importing low sulphur coal , and it may be something that we should focus in on as well .
14 they desperately want a child between them and to them a child that is born by the mother but is from a different origin than than the partner is is the next best thing an , and most of the couples , and we do n't advise them that this should all be kept secret , we leave that decision to be something that they will erm , come to later on when the child is older , and many of these couples will decide that this child will be brought as their own biological child , and I do n't really see that as being any different than many relationships where children are conceived out of wedlock , or out , with the relationship and people make a a a decision to keep this erm to themselves .
15 There had been no ceremony about any of it , for ceremony of any kind seemed to be something that they did not embrace .
16 it must be something that they 've had er they
17 This does not take much time and it will be something that you will continue after this preparation phase is over .
18 If you see something in what he 's after , it must be something that you provide yourself .
19 Each new word or phrase across should be something that you consider important in building good relationships with others .
20 ‘ It 's supposed to be something that you do to try and better yourself .
21 The hurt itself may have happened a long time ago , and may even be something that you have forgotten all about .
22 A reward needs to be something that you are in control of and you have the power to give yourself , rather than something that someone else can give you .
23 It seems to be happening far too often , and I wonder i I wonder what 's actually going wrong that this happening so often and in so many places , seems to be something that you know , perhaps we need to address it far more generally as a problem of housing management as a whole .
24 but it , but it maybe , it it would seem to me if that is a consideration of yours , that might be something that you reflect upon in y in your report , but it is it is not a necessary er requirement that , er that be part and parcel of this particular E I P .
25 There will be something that you draw a black box around and you describe purely in references to it 's inputs and outputs .
26 Also had further letter from Notts County Council about Nottinghamshire Minerals local plan , asking us again if we have any representations to make , I think it was decided at a previous meeting that we did not , erm Colin Williamson , production of development and planning at Newton and Sherwood District Council , it 's proposal to run seminars for Parish Councils on planning policies , law and procedures , and we would like to know erm whether erm we would be interested in attending , and how many people would wish , he he has earmarked temporarily twenty eighth of March , which is a Monday , as a possible date at town hall , so if er if you think that would be something that you would be erm interested in going to , the topics erm are really I think things that came up at the Parish Council 's conference , the questions about planning , about the rules , and the policies , and the procedures etcetera , the erm , and visitors were talking last thing for sixth of December for five minutes , and the discussion for half an hour to three quarters , commencing at half past seven , so er if anyone 's interested in attending that ?
27 that you can try and get them to say well is that sort of moderately vivid or very vivid or very very vivid or absolutely compelling just like real life or erm I , I do n't know what , what , what you 'd be able to do erm it 's obviously got ta be something that you can present orally
28 Do n't try and be something that you 're not
29 have a chat with you , cos there might be something that you think that it could make , that sort of like , not such a big sort of model
30 His tools were all over in the cafeteria , there had to be something that he could use to open himself up .
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