Example sentences of "'s [adv] that [pers pn] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well it , when the snow get 's on that it 's gon na break it . |
| 2 | It 's only that I 'm sharing text books with the others |
| 3 | It 's not that the expressions are n't spontaneous or genuine , Bernice said to herself , it 's just that they 're edited . |
| 4 | It 's just that we 're going to make it into a theatre . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just that we are having a party — after the competition , ’ she added hastily . |
| 6 | It 's just that he 's coming for it at three so if I get my camera I want it before three . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's just that he 's suffering from a temporary loss of memory of our previous days — and nights — together . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 's just that he was passing the house as I came in and he looked at me really strangely . |
| 9 | It 's just that it 's running out rather quickly , |
| 10 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 11 | It 's just that I 'm saving . |
| 12 | Yeah that 's right no reflection on you it 's just that I 'm thinking oh I ca I just ca n't see the time when I would ever drive through a gap like that that confidently that 's all . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm so scared of you my spine has turned to jelly , it 's just that I 'm suffering from an overdose of terror right now . |
| 14 | I do n't know if it 's just that I 'm missing you … |
| 15 | It 's just that I 'm going to send |
| 16 | It 's just that I 'm planning to write a book which is rather in his field , and I wanted his advice . |
| 17 | It 's just that you 're munching peanuts and all |
| 18 | It 's just that you 're going to get that on . |
| 19 | But ano but what I think would happen when we get maybe Mike or Chris or somebody helping , it 's not that they 're taking work off Wendy , but that we will do more physical checks , do you know what I mean , with the stock control . |
| 20 | It was ah no I mean it was you know it 's not that it was Do you mind if I watch the news at six ? |
| 21 | Perhaps the other point I can make is to go back to the question of why women tutors and people in the university generally have emphasised harassment of students by academic staff more than they 've emphasised harassment by students of one another , and I think it 's not that it was thought that students did n't commonly make each other uncomfortable , but as an issue of principle in terms of whether it 's appropriate for university or college authorities to intervene in what many people regard as students ' private lives . |
| 22 | It 's not that you 're asking me , Oh well what happens if you . |
| 23 | But it 's not that I 'm trying to distance myself because I do n't want to be linked directly with that character . |
| 24 | This is why and one of the the real problems with this is it 's not that I 'm criticising , it 's just that if in fact you 've got somebody who was appointed as a treasurer , you can in fact get more information out of it , instead of having to guess what we got from where and how it came in . |
| 25 | No I 'm not , no it 's not that I 'm thinking of . |
| 26 | Thing is though it 's not that I really care about him personally , you know it 's not that I 'm thinking oh it 's a real shame , but it 's just , and usually if , if people are complete dicks I think well er you know , sod them |
| 27 | Please understand — it 's not that I 'm doubting you in any way . |
| 28 | It 's not that I 'm denying the validity of acting , it 's just that it 's not as important to me . |
| 29 | Er well it 's just I 'm ha it 's not that I 'm having more difficulty with one thing than another , it 's just that I have n't , I did n't get round to doing them . |
| 30 | It 's not that I 'm saying anything against them . |