Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But all that happens to him is that he topples into the mud with his arm broken and his face bruised from where the broken arm was smashed against it . |
| 2 | I was too far away to observe what colour Enid Starkie 's eyes were ; all I remember of her is that she dressed like a matelot , walked like a scrum-half , and had an atrocious French accent . |
| 3 | Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) . |
| 4 | I mean we can Toyota can produce , you know , sufficient Corollas or whatever it is that they make at Derby erm , to sat to satisfy the whole of the world market for that particular car , just from one plant . |
| 5 | But the main thing that came out of it is that they need from us er the client reports . |
| 6 | Equally , the discomfort associated with gonorrhoea is usually of a greater order , and men who have suffered repeated attacks of both infections can usually tell which infection it is that they have on any given occasion . |
| 7 | Is it possible to define what it is that they have in common ? |
| 8 | It is that we tend to be left with an RE which effectively has lost its " R " . |
| 9 | Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at . |
| 10 | If the encyclopaedia has a weakness it is that it sits on the fence on controversial issues . |
| 11 | The only interesting thing about it is that it happened at all . |
| 12 | So can you give me a use of cast iron which ha one of the effects of it is that it relies on the occasional lubricating properties of the graphite in the iron ? |
| 13 | The only good thing about it is that it lasts for six months , then immunity is acquired . ’ |
| 14 | But of course the thing about it is that it works for any shape . |
| 15 | It is an imaginative use of the word , but what is significant about it is that it reappears in that sense in only one other place in the Old Testament , in the passage immediately preceding God 's appearance on Sinai . |
| 16 | I 'll ask Carolyn what it is that she uses on hers because hers gets rid of the weeds as well . |
| 17 | Could you now tell us what it is that you knew about Mr ? |
| 18 | ‘ I wonder why it is that you object to being laughed at by me , when you invite laughter in your stage show ? ’ |
| 19 | Thus an instantaneous influence propagates from A to B whose effect depends radically upon exactly what it is that I measure on A. |
| 20 | ‘ The other vital thing for me is that I keep on learning . |
| 21 | One other contact that I think you have with us is that you sing in the Meeting House Choir . |
| 22 | One other contact that I think you have with us is that you sing in the Meeting House choir . |