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

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1 Between the shelves and in the recesses over them were mirrors so that the rich splendour of the room seemed to be endlessly reflected , a vista of painted ceilings , leather books , of marble , gleaming mahogany and glass .
2 it were Joan really that put me right there it were thirteen as opposed to fifteen
3 right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore .
4 It 's things like that that member of the public and I 'm unaffected so what do I do ?
5 It 's history now that the great Bob Paisley told him to be more ruthless for goals — and ten years on , he 's enjoying scoring more than ever .
6 That it 's time perhaps that we should look at the role of bankers and see whether or not they should have a wider duty than at present .
7 It is proof enough that Tom Jones is not going to take the easy path that most of his generation would choose .
8 they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today .
9 It was showmanship so that the illusion might have force , impact .
10 But it was years later that the ecstasy of drugs would join their repertory of World Cup disasters .
11 It was years later that I realised I really would have to tackle it , but I found it was much easier than I had expected .
12 It was years later that my cousin who dies some years ago , he was ninety two .
13 It was years later that I knew all about it .
14 It was power alone that made a man attractive .
15 Not but what ‘ t is trouble enough that they must needs be gone , leaving us with this madman on the other side of the moat .
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