Example sentences of "be [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | So good am I that I turn round on the runners to photograph Tony . |
| 2 | ‘ What am I that you hate so much ? ’ |
| 3 | Nevertheless , there are plenty that do . |
| 4 | There are plenty that you would never even guess were related . ’ |
| 5 | Chris said it might have been somebody that knew you like , was banging on the door . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | How aware are you that the powers that be could be steering you down a particular course ? |
| 8 | ‘ Are you that bloody idiot who does golf for the News ? ’ was his opening salvo ; and things got worse when Toby , never able to turn the verbal cheek , even to a large and extremely aggressive drunk , proceeded to tell him his opinion of Scottish golfers in general and of unwelcome Scottish drunks in particular . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , but how certain are you that it 's one of the three ? |
| 10 | How confident are you that they are correct ? |
| 11 | So it could n't have been you that told him that er and were associates . |
| 12 | In many ways , the issue of knowledge acquisition has been one that has separated the practicable representations of natural language semantics from those that can only remain as theories in textbooks . |
| 13 | Rather , the appeal has been one that is also relevant to wide sections of the electorate . |
| 14 | Er , there may be one there may have been one that failed , I 'm not sure but they probably did a resit and got through in September . |
| 15 | So , there are these sort of centres all over the country , er but this is the first time that there has been one that has arts and science under the same room . |
| 16 | The absence of evidence of a distinctive layout of fields before that time has led to the suggestion that Romano-British fields continued to be used in the Saxon period and that open fields may have been something that developed gradually through the Anglo-Saxon period as a whole ( Taylor and Fowler 1978 ) . |
| 17 | as has been mentioned , which has been something that often has been composed by women and transmitted by women , and there 's recently been an anthology published of Scottish womens poetry , I think that 's a tradition and is perhaps related to second point , the fact that the material 's only just becoming available to us . |
| 18 | Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted . |
| 19 | It should have been something that the Royal Shakespeare did and not Tennents trying to turn it into a West End night out . ’ |
| 20 | I seemed to recall that in the past when we 'd met we 'd got on reasonably well , so I assumed that it must have been something that Jennifer had told you that had turned you against me , or , failing that , that you were just embarrassed at having to work with your sister 's ex-fiancé . ’ |
| 21 | 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 ? |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | er Apollo Leisure had decided that they would like to have arts and science under the same roof , er the arts has been something that 's considered an acceptable cultural pastime , and people will go out at weekends , take the family and will do something that , they would look at an exhibition , er or they would go to the theatre , whereas in science , there is n't really anything that you can do as a social or cultural pastime . |
| 24 | Has that been something that 's been on the government 's mind , the backhanded benefit of higher prices ? |
| 25 | Who are we that so much should converge on our little deaths ? |
| 26 | The fear and the incipient hatred are something that we impenitent elitists must learn to live with , not anything we can deny . |
| 27 | The failures in the Savings and Loans industry are something that is of global significance in terms of public interest . |
| 28 | Council elections are something that we need to look at in other areas . |
| 29 | But there are a number of crime novels that make use of the immediate past to excellent effect ( Gladys Mitchell 's Late , Late in the Evening is one ) , and if the root causes of today 's events are something that set your imagination bubbling then perhaps this is the sort of book you would be best to write . |
| 30 | And they are something that they could probably do something about . |