Example sentences of "[pron] that it be something " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tell ourselves that it 's something we should be starting on " one of these days ' . |
| 2 | I understand there are problems er but as a general principle it does seem to me that it 's something that needs to be looked at and the minister has said that a lot of these matters will be dealt with by a statement of practice and er he was asked by the honourable gentleman , the member for South Hams I think , er er er what the status of er these people were . |
| 3 | But it had never struck me that it was something he would notice . |
| 4 | But I think that we can persuade them that it is something that Parliament has said a planning application that deals with local issues can be determined locally . |
| 5 | ‘ What you and I have just had … what we have just experienced … well , I can tell you that it is something very special indeed . |
| 6 | Her instinct told her that it was something far more worrying . |
| 7 | They 're offering a gift , you know … the fact that each one is a piece of work , so much has gone into it that it 's something very special , and I understand that it 's very nerve-wracking for them to offer it , to perform it … |
| 8 | All consciousness does in its own right is to tell us that it is something internal which fulfils a certain role . |