Example sentences of "[adj] be [pron] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has that been something that 's been on the government 's mind , the backhanded benefit of higher prices ? |
| 2 | I kept thinking to myself , Typical Jamila , that 's exactly what she would do , as if this were something that happened every day . |
| 3 | As part of the audience you are as much a part of the entertainment as the performance itself , and this is something that dramatists are aware of and have always written for . |
| 4 | This is something that the British harp on that incessantly , using it as the main reason for choosing one restaurant over another , but do we really understand what it means and are we consistent in our assessment of perceived value ? |
| 5 | This is something that Ashton emphasises when Natalia , Kolia , Vera and the Tutor dance to Chopin 's Grande Polonaise and Fantasy on Polish Airs in A Month in the Country . |
| 6 | This is something that the Anglo-American Phyllis Bottome , writing in England in wartime , finds hard to accept : |
| 7 | This is something that is necessary for world peace and stability . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , ’ he said , ‘ this is something that will take a long time to develop . |
| 9 | At issue here is the central theme of professional autonomy , but as the italics emphasise , authority or autonomy ( which most teachers would wish for ) carries with it an exactly equal responsibility for outcomes ( and this is something that teachers need to be much more aware of ) . |
| 10 | You can also ask for the patient 's meal to be cut up in the kitchen ready to eat , although this is something that can be done when you order the meal . |
| 11 | A final possibility is that individuals sometimes cope with difficulties by self-narcotising ; this is something that is done on a fairly wide scale by man . |
| 12 | This is something that happens in both children and adults , and it may cause a continuation of the diarrhoea if milk is consumed after an infection . |
| 13 | This is something that you will have discussed with the minister when you arranged the wedding and may vary according to religion and/or ceremonies decided upon . |
| 14 | This is something that you may have already influenced . |
| 15 | Many mothers of sons never see them to talk to on their own from the day they marry , because their daughters-in-law always expect to be present on every conceivable occasion , and this is something that can build up a very understandable resentment . |
| 16 | ‘ I believe this is something that should be done at all new courses and certainly at the true championship ones . |
| 17 | This is something that is not yet accepted' . |
| 18 | ‘ This is something that we should be doing both as an employer of a substantial number of people , and as a means of providing information to firms for them to consider for themselves whether or not they want to join Opportunity 2000 , or whether they wish to pursue any of the initiatives outside it , ’ Institute secretary Andrew Colquhoun told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 19 | This is something that each one of us can do . |
| 20 | I think that this is something that we as Christians should be aware of and , if possible , we ought to be available to help keen ex-offenders reintegrate into society . |
| 21 | This is something that can not be taken for granted , as with the best will in the World , even the most expert goldfish keeper will suffer equipment failures etc. in his or her absence which can , during hot weather for example , lead to loss of fish or triggering off disease . |
| 22 | This is something that happens naturally . |
| 23 | This is something that not even a Washoe or Lucy , far less a baby calf , begins to approach . |
| 24 | Against specific opponents you might have to vary your approach — but this is something that players learn as they go . |
| 25 | This is something that 's been on my mind for a very long time and I mean , I , I , I think it 's about time we started getting rid of these things and updating our own toilets you know . |
| 26 | This is something that has intrigued thousands of viewers . |
| 27 | Well this is something that we have talked about |
| 28 | I 'll I 'll try and rewrite my erm this is something that is not a problem , every time I write a letter it or write my introductory letter it comes out different , so I 'll try and simplify my introductory letter as well , I think we 'll get a bigger uptake , |
| 29 | This is something that you may feel a need to be sure of , and it is quite possible to devise tests which will give at least a good indication of the likely impact of the ad in these terms . |
| 30 | This is something that can not be left to the dub because we will see the wind from the propellers buffeting the actors . |