Example sentences of "[that] [verb] [be] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ There are a lot of kids living under adverse conditions and the first thing that goes is their confidence . |
| 2 | For instance , the attack on the ‘ generalist ’ is overdone and for most specialists , the training that counts is what they learn after they start work . |
| 3 | Former County Donegal coach No. 28 leaves the caravan site that has been its home for 30 years to return to the railway . |
| 4 | Saints did show the free-running , slick football that has been their trademark this season late in the second half . |
| 5 | Exhausted by the glare of fame that has been his lot since NME elevated him to cult status TDFC ( as we like to call him , being mates and all that ) has been trying to relax by helping his bandmate CARL build a replica of London out of matchsticks in his Manchester bedroom . |
| 6 | In essence that has been his difficulty over responding positively to the clarion cry made in December for a recall of the Scottish parliament . |
| 7 | ‘ We expect to win more line-out ball — an area that has been our undoing in the past — and we are all now encouraged to think for ourselves . |
| 8 | We need a relational database to store our accounting data in , and whilst our overall approach is that we will work with potentially Ansi S Q L compliant relational database , I would like to emphasize that has been our primary development environment over the last two years . |
| 9 | And the big thing that happens is you you suddenly in the middle of differentiating start integrating or in the middle of an integrating start differentiating or you start doing taking you 've had enough of this so you start doing little short cuts like erm differentiating sine three X just as if it was sine X |
| 10 | The next thing that happens is it 's announced a masterpiece . |
| 11 | The only people that know are you , him , and Claire . |
| 12 | Now all that mattered was their mutual desire . |
| 13 | Indeed , the old common law was not in the least interested in how the police got their evidence ; all that mattered was its probative value . |
| 14 | It can be useful to ask yourself whether the profile that emerges is one that suits the job you are applying for . |
| 15 | There was no competition when we were filming , never any of that ‘ that laugh is mine ’ sort of thing . |
| 16 | I was n't actually that stoned were you ? |
| 17 | The fountain-pen in the wooden bowl was blue , a small slim pen that had been hers . |
| 18 | Anne pushed the thing that had been her sister away . |
| 19 | Nevertheless Rosa produced a wooden box which was just the size , and Sarah went back up to the room that had been her home since childhood . |
| 20 | Being English she knew little about wine — that had been her father 's province . |
| 21 | He looked like a buccaneer of old except that he wore not the wide-sleeved shirts and breeches of the past but the rough working clothes that had been her father 's . |
| 22 | Nanny stood on the bridge that spanned the ornamental lake and looked back at the beautiful house that had been her home for the last thirty years . |
| 23 | Her body without it walked away towards the house , staggering from side to side , blood flowing from the stump that had been her neck . |
| 24 | Iskandara always chose the wing chair that had been her mother 's , covered in wine-red leather and studded with brass nails as big as gull 's eggs . |
| 25 | All the anger , frustration and hurt finally exploded into action in violent contrast to the lethargy that had been her constant companion for the past few months . |
| 26 | It was brave of this woman to bring a resentful and hostile stranger into the place that had been her home . |
| 27 | How could he have guessed that had been her driving force ? |
| 28 | Carefully , she drew her hair back from her temples , securing it with a pair of jet clips that had been her grandmother 's . |
| 29 | All this happened in the area of the tent , the warm place that had been their haven . |
| 30 | Patrick , crouched over his books at the other end of the table , never asked his advice ; but then Patrick had always been faintly hostile and jealous of a masculine encroachment on a territory that had been his alone since the departure of the two eldest boys . |