Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] that [pron] 're " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not that they 're his nappies and he wets them — it 's nothing to do with that — it 's just that they 're endless . |
| 2 | It 's not that the expressions are n't spontaneous or genuine , Bernice said to herself , it 's just that they 're edited . |
| 3 | It is n't that we have n't any standards left in my time ; it 's just that they 're different , do n't you see that ? |
| 4 | Oh yes , there ha , I mean there are economies of scale in agriculture , it 's just that they 're , the scope of them er , is less than er the scope in manufacturing so I mean , farms used to be a lot smaller and throughout this century , this last century we 've witnessed an increase in farm size alright , but the I think the optimal , the optimal farm size is erm , I think it 's about three hundred hectares okay , er erm , with three hundred hectares you 'll produce a , a pretty squit proportion of erm total output but farms used to be sort of one , two , three , ten hectares in size as we 've gone through the farms have amalgamated and increased in size and that 's primarily due to economies of scale , but there are a great deal of economies to be reached , once you 've got a combine harvester , once you 've got big machinery alright . |
| 5 | They 're nice chocolates it 's just that they 're all soft centres and Tony only likes nutty and hard ones . |
| 6 | It 's just that we 're going to make it into a theatre . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's just that we 're not a noise band , ’ adds Mike , ‘ we do n't jump around the place but we 're totally comfortable with going out on a stage . ’ |
| 8 | I had a friend — well , I still do , it 's just that we 're temporarily out of touch — called Alison . |
| 9 | I was just gon na say Dick , can you , I 'll , I 'll give you a ring back it 's just that we 're in the middle of eating |
| 10 | ‘ It 's just that you 're well and gone away and you do n't need me and that 's good ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's just that you 're so young , ’ Aunt Lilian said gently , over the immeasurable gulf that stretched between her sixty years and mine . |
| 12 | I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’ |
| 13 | It 's just that you 're going to get that on . |
| 14 | It 's just that you 're munching peanuts and all |
| 15 | And it 's then that you 're gon na work out how much you need |