Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 That 's it now that that 's m that 's about sort of seventy f seventy five percent of punctuation .
2 That 's it now that how do you spell ask ?
3 Erm , is it probably that the numbers
4 Er y do you find it difficult to find people to look after the children , or is it just that you , you would n't want to go out ?
5 Why is it lately that I go to , before I start my my work
6 Why is there a shortage of money for our teams and travelling coaches , or is it simply that the LTA 's overpaid employees are anxious to preserve their lifestyles at the expense of British tennis ?
7 Is this due to changing ideas about how the British system of government should be organised , widely held , or is it simply that the government of the day is using its power to change the system in the pursuit of its own political goals ?
8 The purpose of this research project is to discover why lone parent poverty rates vary across countries : is it simply that some transfer systems are more generous ?
9 Miss or is it simply that er when the male rang up to say about Lawrence at has a gun and that he is the caller who is concerned for the safety of the occupiers .
10 is it more that just like a general representation of fascism and communism .
11 ‘ Or is it only that I do n't understand why as a consequence of being a mere male ? ’
12 Why is it then that the film fails to deliver ?
13 Why is it then that these halls have been recalled with so much pleasure in so much twentieth-century writing ?
14 Why is it then that we have no difficulties in practice in observing magnetic fields ?
15 Why is it then that he refuses to acknowledge that the defence is bad and needs improving ?
16 Is it really that long ago since ALF carried out a bombing campaign during which one of the injured was a child in his pushchair , almost killed by flying shrapnel ?
17 Is it really that long ago since the distinguished figures of Audrey Callaghan , Edna Healey , Mary Wilson and Jill Foot were the sort of women clever politicians were wise enough to marry ?
18 If it is so necessary for us to opt one way or the other , is it perhaps that here too Christianity has caused a split in human nature of which the people of harmony knew nothing ? "
19 yeah , yeah , well I , I see all that , then , what , what is it literally that you 'd ask me to do , would you take out an application for judgement on order fourteen , would you be expecting me to give judgment or , or , what other courses do you expect , be expecting hoping would take ?
20 Is he here that should deliver it ? ’
21 In fact , so bowled over was she initially that she had actually gone out to dinner with Travis one night .
22 Did you choose to move away from midwifery in that way or did er or was it just that er a job came up ?
23 What was it exactly that made Masailand such a pleasant place for members of the British Colonial Service to be ?
24 Was it simply that he wished to remain in Istanbul , and , if so , did he wish to do so for professional or for personal reasons ?
25 Or was it simply that she looked like a large , mobile bag of laundry ?
26 Why was it then that he could n't remember where she had been shot ?
27 Why was it then that she almost envied the girl ?
28 How was it then that all these ordinary people seemed to manage it with effortless ease ?
29 Why was it then that , even from the first moment , the thought of Lorrimer in his sister 's bed had been intolerable .
30 Ramsey was asked later , were you getting unintelligible , or was it only that the bishop was a bad listener to Holy Week addresses ?
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