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

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1 ‘ It must have been the noise that woke me up , ’ Jessamy retorted sarcastically .
2 ‘ Her name is Robyn Doreian , ’ Must have been the spelling that clinched it .
3 It may have been the horse that roused me from my sleep .
4 ‘ The only people doing any laughing are the gypsies that sell it to you , ’ she 'd retort .
5 But these classes are the ones that run our society for their own benefit .
6 Those are the problems that face our police force .
7 What are the signs that tell us whether or not we are making genuine progress in a particular area of study ?
8 These are the keys that set up to success , so , these are the bits that earn you money .
9 So are the policies that affect it
10 The things they have in common , or critical attributes , are the things that help us to define a concept , which in turn helps us to identify further examples of that class of things .
11 These are the things that make us afraid , and we build ourselves secure places so as that we ca n't or do n't have any need to be afraid .
12 Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ?
13 ‘ We are the part that allows them to retain their customers , ’ Heggie says .
14 The muscles are strengthened by an increased flow of blood , as are the ligaments that attach them to the bones .
15 Inside the backward light cone ( t < 0 ) are the events that influence what happens at P 1 .
16 How blind are our so-called leaders and how blind are the people that follow them aimlessly up the garden path ?
17 they 're not involved , the people the people that give their approval are the people that want it !
18 All that 's changed over the years are the hands that make them .
19 ‘ These are the songs I grew up listening to , ’ she says , ‘ they are the songs that made me want to be a singer . ’
20 Where are the books that celebrate their stories ?
21 And these scabs that went back , well they 're the ones that let us down .
22 No we 're the ones that got you to do it .
23 If you 're the sort that finds it impossible to relax , the Samos is the perfect holiday base .
24 I 've never been a person that gets something for nothing .
25 If he shies away from them , he should reflect that this Autumn Statement will be the tonic that saves his Government or the poison which finally destroys it .
26 The answer is that even if everyone playing cards always had a certain sort of feeling when they trumped an opponent 's card and had another , different , feeling when they revoked , it would still be the case that to understand what it is to trump , and to revoke , we would have to look at the game itself , that is , at the use of trump-cards in the game .
27 The members of these gangs grow up , some to become law-abiding citizens and others to graduate to more professional and adult forms of criminality , but the delinquent tradition is kept alive be the age-groups that succeed them
28 After all , we were n't the only ones that were approached ‘ in secret ’ by Lazio , but we seem to be the ones that made it public .
29 What I want you to do , I do n't want to delay you because of your erm trains and I 'd will have hate to be the ones that keep you any later , you have an
30 For ants , matricide is an act of special genetic madness and formidable indeed must be the drug that drives them to it .
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