Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] be [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In appearance , it looks like a stage set for drama — and indeed it has always been just that , whether in historic times , when the drama of John Knox and Mary , Queen of Scots , was played out in the streets , or today , when Schiller 's Mary Stuart , or Donizetti 's or Thea Musgrave 's operas about the ill-fated queen , may be staged at the Edinburgh Festival . |
| 2 | And see he finished up being just that . |
| 3 | Okay , so that 's what you learn in micro economics this year and which should be fairly familiar to you ask now is why that is the case . |
| 4 | think again is n't that |
| 5 | He had tried the water taps to make sure they were n't frozen , unaware that the water he ran off was only that in the pipes . |
| 6 | She did n't turn up , so of course I then telephoned her office and found she had n't been there that week . |
| 7 | He had n't been there that morning and now she had run him to earth in the café . |
| 8 | Course I have n't been down that way for a while . |
| 9 | Speed missing maybe is n't that big a problem ( ! ) . |