Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Different in some way ; irregular , as in anomalous finites , which are verbs that form their interrogative and negative without an auxiliary , eg I am not ; need you ?
2 So they you are Hereford that makes you something special .
3 A similar paradox can arise with other norms supposedly based at a biological level , but there are cases that avoid it .
4 Further even that this , although it is not possible for knitters to write their own programs for Form , there are programs that lend themselves to a great deal of adaptation and change that can be used to knit almost any type of garment .
5 Although the alarms looked inexpensive , there were concerns that providing them would saddle landlords with ongoing maintenance costs .
6 But the Pilkington dispute could not have been anticipated ( although there were issues that precipitated it — pay levels were perceived to be low and the initial walkout occurred over a wages error ) .
7 None of the theories proposed for the phenomenon is wholly satisfactory but there is evidence that requires us to accept at least some aspects of several of them .
8 It 's Gemma that fancies you .
9 It needs to be done now and it 's going to cost us more if we leave it till later , on that point I ca n't agree with your budget , so , I 'm afraid , it 's roads that put me against it .
10 It 's gravity that kept you in orbit you and the Shuttle .
11 It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor .
12 It 's depression that makes us think .
13 A lot of times it 's economics that determines what people do in all their endeavours , and in the case of Hawaii tourism was the thing and so of course they had to play music for tourists .
14 Well no it 's Hayley that takes it
15 A loaded rifle keeps them in line , but it 's debt that keeps them working .
16 It 's over-consumption that got us into this mess in the first place , ’ says Julia Langer .
17 As long as the neck is attached firmly to the body , it does n't matter if it 's bubblegum that holds it on there !
18 As long as the neck is attached firmly to the body , it does n't matter if it 's bubblegum that holds it on there !
19 ‘ The temptation is always there , but it 's privacy that makes it irresistible .
20 Oh it 's Pam that makes them the bother , not anybody else .
21 It is Ego that thinks we should constantly fret about our family and the future , in case God decides we are taking life for granted , and hurls down a bolt of lightning .
22 For it is prayer that enlivens our attitude towards the Bible , and that keeps open the channel of communication between ourselves and God .
23 We know that it is smell that guides them , for salmon with their nostrils blocked get lost .
24 No it is communication that tells us that it is so awful now .
25 For history reveals , time and again , that while vertical thinking can bring our full intellectual powers to bear upon a problem and thus to consolidate a position , it is chance that causes us to stumble upon it ( both the problem and its possible solution ) in the first place .
26 A gesture can not be regarded as the expression of an individual , as his or her creation ( because no individual is capable of creating a fully original gesture , belonging to nobody else ) , nor can it even be regarded as that person 's instrument ; on the contrary , it is gestures that use us as their instruments , as their bearers and incarnations .
27 It is fear that stops us from living a life of fulfilment .
28 If logic and reason can interpret the information sent in by the senses and produce a conclusion that would change as the information changes , it is emotion that clouds our vision and leads to a state in which we do not see things as they are .
29 It was thoughtlessness that brought their empire low . ’
30 Perhaps it was shock that made her senses drag in this lethargic way .
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