Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [that] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children are as perceptive as adults really , it 's just that their perception is slightly different and so there are certain things you do n't deal with . |
| 2 | It 's just that your father 's letter … it seems almost to suggest — ’ At which point the spill I was holding burnt my fingers . |
| 3 | It 's just that your father and I … well , we thought he was a very pleasant young man , and he seemed to like you quite a lot . ’ |
| 4 | It 's just that my throat is sore and I 'm aching all over . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just that my mother lives a few miles away from there , in Blindenhall . ’ |
| 6 | It 's just that my husband could n't get through to BR , and he rang the operator and I thought … ’ |
| 7 | ‘ No , it 's just that my sister 's going out , ’ she says , as she picks up the various plastic carrier bags already waiting in the hall . |
| 8 | It 's just that my dad repairs mine . |
| 9 | it 's just that my mum and dad have been on ones where they do n't know where they 're going , Greece |
| 10 | I 'm not it 's just that my fe ah but they 're not laced up are they ? |
| 11 | and then erm , we drove , er then we walked through this park , which was lovely , it had squirrels running all round the place and pigeons and everything , it was gorgeous , and , and because it , it 'd been such a gorgeous day , it 's just that my fucking nose is cold . |
| 12 | Nothing drastic — it 's just that his studio is taking on a more Tardis-like appearance than before . |
| 13 | ‘ They do say that it 's there that thy Robemaker has his Workshops . |
| 14 | It is simply that their numbers were fewer and hence their overall impact appears less . |
| 15 | This does not mean , however , that Elizabeth has no freedom of action at all ; it is simply that her actions must stay well within the bounds that society has placed on her . |
| 16 | It is right that our procedures should be subject to challenge and change , but her idea of turning a Government Advisory Unit into some kind of Oxford tutorial is an absurd perversion of everything that has been so slowly and painstakingly developed over the years . |
| 17 | It is thus that our imaginative faculty is kindled , uniting the flames of cognition and emotion . |
| 18 | It is here that your values and ideas about preparing children ( i.e. guiding and training them ) for life need to be worked out clearly and communicated to your youngster in the form of reasons . |
| 19 | It is here that your reviewer must admit his personal friendship with author Jim Hooper ( who is also a contributor to ‘ MI ’ Nos. 22 , 24 & 31 — Ed . |
| 20 | Another commonly-accepted indication of intelligence is the way animals deal with the unpredictable contingencies of their world through learning ; and it is here that our intuition tells us that we must be dealing with something very like intellect . |
| 21 | You should have enough energy to ascend from Scarth Gap onto Haystacks which is a jumble of rocky knolls , tarns and heather , so loved by Wainwright — in fact it is here that his ashes are now scattered . |
| 22 | Although the ancestor 's body is a dot , like a bacterium in the primeval slime , hidden inside it is the potential for branching in exactly the pattern of the central tree of Figure 3 : it is just that its Gene 9 tells it to branch zero times ! |
| 23 | It is just that their claim to power is completely out-of-date . |
| 24 | ' It is just that my friends are coming under great pressure from their communities over the incident . ’ |
| 25 | It is generally possible to isolate at least one compelling selling feature even if it is only that your client 's product is the cheapest . |
| 26 | This led to a study of condensation in the Earth 's atmosphere , and it was here that his greatest contributions were made . |
| 27 | As for girlfriends , it was here that my eidetiking came in particularly useful . |
| 28 | ‘ It was here that my middle daughter , Nephthys , found Nefi . |
| 29 | It was just that their minds went — ‘ Space Oddity ’ — guys are going into space — sounds like a commercial idea — go for it . |
| 30 | it was just that her imagination , so strong and enticing , was apt to sweep away the barrier between itself and reality . |