Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] [that] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spent a month there , and his photographs show that the production of tyres , which are things that we take for granted , depend on individuals , their skills , and a surprising amount of physical effort . |
| 2 | So I was the owner of an empty container in which were things that I have never seen nor wished to know about . |
| 3 | you know you 're coins that you 've got there ? |
| 4 | In fact , the chemistry on the earth is rather special — it 's the sort of chemistry we 're used to doing at the temperature on the earth in the conditions that occur on the earth , but interspatial space the conditions are quite different and so , in fact , it turns out the chemistry is different , and so also we find that there are molecules that we do n't expect . |
| 5 | Perhaps there are problems that you do n't know about |
| 6 | So we 're looking at it first , I I think in the end , there are schemes that we 've got to put on to the back burner , or the , until such times Lincoln develops further , and there is further development . |
| 7 | There are reports that she attempted to leave Northumberland House : it seems that she stayed on one occasion with Louise Purdon , who was a " night-nurse " with her own flat above a chemist 's , until she was found and taken back . |
| 8 | There are signs that she had been tortured : severe cuts , her legs broken , her right arm dislocated … |
| 9 | The pope himself was beginning to waver , and there are signs that he felt some embarrassment at abandoning the position of his predecessor and leaving Anselm isolated . |
| 10 | Suffice it to say that in this field voluntary effort has long played a considerable part and there are signs that it intends to increase its contribution to this field . |
| 11 | it 's not a reflex action that the Labour Party somehow engages in , but there are things that we need to rave raise revenue for , such as investment in the economy , like our social policies , and that the way that we will raise revenue is that we we will have a fair taxation system , that is very straightforward , and agreed by the Party , unlike the Conservatives who firstly do n't recognize there is any purpose in investment in the economy , public investment , or investment in social policies they do n't agree with , and secondly , when they do have to raise money they do it in the unfairest possible way , penalizing most those who can least |
| 12 | I mean , you know there are things that we need to address in-house , to make sure that we give you er , an efficient service . |
| 13 | There are things that I have thought to myself about these . |
| 14 | ‘ Alyssia , ’ he began , ‘ there are things that you do n't understand . |
| 15 | . If there are bits that you do n't understand and you 're having trouble , give me a phone , I think I put my phone number on the board , give me a ring at home , give me a ring at Aston or come and see me or go and chat to your friends or go go and look at a text book but if that does n't help , then come back , right ? |
| 16 | ‘ It 's not the end of the world but there are matters that we have to give thought to . ’ |
| 17 | There are rumours that he disappeared for nine years in Elfland ! ’ |
| 18 | You would have thought this would be enough to keep him in bread and circus animals for the foreseeable future , but there are rumours that he intends to watch the money grow by buying out Jobete Music , publishers of the Motown catalogue — a snip at $175 million . |
| 19 | There are rumours that he has finally ‘ shot it ’ , that the old managerial magic has gone . |
| 20 | There are rumours that she has fled the Dales — perhaps to the cities in the north . |
| 21 | Therefore , as I have frequently said in letters to Opposition Members and to my hon. Friends , we regard the support of students as the proper duty of the education system , rather than of the social security system , although there are exceptions that we support under the social security system . |
| 22 | The ones that I , I enjoyed and then there were ones that he had oh that were horrible , it was vile , yuck I did n't like that . |
| 23 | There were complications that she did n't understand — something to do with the fluid they kept draining off , something arising out of the chronic empyema . |
| 24 | There were things that we had no more control over yet than the grass did over the developer who chose to plough it all under and build a factory on top . |
| 25 | There were things that I knew , but the programme brought it home more to me . |
| 26 | There were things that you knew , and there were things that you only thought you new ; and when something happened to shock you out of your ignorance , then the change in your perceptions could never be reversed . |
| 27 | There were things that you said that I only half understood ; things that startled me sometimes ; shocked me a bit , if you like . |
| 28 | She stayed away for two weeks , and there were reports that she had been seen in Bath with Sergeant Troy . |
| 29 | There were reports of Diana playing tricks on Charles too — changing jackets with a friend , so he would attempt to take home the wrong woman ; and there were reports that he spent his evenings at home in the chalet while Diana danced the night away with friends in a disco . |
| 30 | There were stories that she had been eaten by wild animals , but John Ward did n't believe it . |