Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] that [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 They are possessions and their husbands think that is as it should be .
2 Now at first people thought that was because of the gulf crisis an and the downturn in traffic , but actually it 's the economic recession which has cut off demand er and which is lasting much longer than people expected .
3 The US Baby Bells are telling the US powers that be that they will invest $100,000m upgrading their networks if they are permitted to carry any services they choose on them — if not , they will simply allow their networks to deteriorate and decay : no , they do n't actually go that far , but they say they will collectively invest only $25,000m .
4 The reason say that is that I mean , Wednesday erm nights is , if you like , football nights .
5 Ironically , the family believe that 's because Rebekah is so healthy .
6 My mother said that was because one married whom one met .
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