Example sentences of "a [noun] [adj] [that] " in BNC.

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1 It is a bit perverse that one 's potential for getting public information depends on one 's age .
2 So that 's a bit tricky that , doing it that way , you 've got one over one hundredth .
3 ‘ But I am a bit disappointed that while we 've been appealing for new directors nobody from the town has come forward . ’
4 Q I 've just had my first perm and I 'm a bit disappointed that my hair has lost its shine .
5 These predominantly rolling hills certainly hold snow better than the hills of the west , but I 'm just a bit disappointed that some super areas north of the Great Glen have been missed out .
6 In the early days I had been a bit disappointed that the NUJ had n't immediately leapt to John 's defence , but ever since I had first been to see the General Secretary , Harry Conroy , and his assistant , Tom Nash , the union had done what it could to respond to what was asked of them .
7 I was a bit disappointed that we were n't that warm on it initially .
8 Er , do n't feel a bit disappointed that during my presentation I 'll be expecting to this hospital , I 'll take you to the operating room , er
9 I 'm just a bit disappointed that th there really is a lot of money 's worth of Lego and you 're not playing with it .
10 Given the possibilities that the current crop of Sega/Nintendo consoles offer , it does seem a bit worrying that the whole deal is such a male-orientated affair .
11 Considering the success of Flexible Friends , its a bit strange that Wild Country say they need to develop a twin wire camming device .
12 Well course she can but it seemed a bit strange that he said that this morning .
13 Does seem a bit ironic that he disapproves of drink driving and then prison sentences
14 It 's g you know , i if you , if you want it to respond well I mean as well that i if you say that 's a bit ropy that other one
15 A bit tyrannical that part of it .
16 She 's probably a bit miffed that she 's not coming with us .
17 And , and so then they , they 're a bit miffed that instead of the B one they 're being asked to complete a U B four six one , a U B six seven one .
18 ‘ I think it was a bit sad that this kind of thing happened — for the Indian Board , the players and the cricket lovers — because it spoilt a very good day for India , ’ he added .
19 she 's a girl , she smokes cigars , that 's a bit sad that is
20 It struck me as a bit odd that it never seemed to leave the ground .
21 Because I think the er the you know the revenue would think it was a bit odd that somebody else owned the money , and you paid the income to another party .
22 ‘ I still think it 's a bit odd that not only are your staff here all women , but also all stunningly attractive to boot .
23 I found it a bit odd that a sensible girl should write about them in that — that romantic way . ’
24 Barrie Lamb , chairman of the Darlington Railway Preservation Society , explained : ‘ Quite a few historians have written about this building but it seems a bit odd that none of them knew the exact date it opened .
25 AS A FRENCHMAN , I am a bit shocked that Robin Dunbar mentions ‘ A certain Dr G. Boulenger , of the British Museum …
26 Given these curious aspects , it is a bit surprising that a logical net 's learning process succeeds .
27 She is a bit upset that she has had to wait almost a year before receiving any income .
28 Except for him of course , but Cos I was getting a bit upset that my voice was going a bit Brummie .
29 It is a bit big that 's the only problem but the amount of bread we get through I need a big one .
30 Well that 's a bit big that 's not in any of my times tables .
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