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

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1 You perhaps do not realize how long and desperately people have fought to keep Winston Spencer Churchill in the wilderness , and how furiously angry many of them are that he is back where he belongs .
2 I am that I am .
3 ‘ After all you 've done in the past for Rosemary and me , and are still doing , ’ he went on , ‘ I got to thinking yesterday that I could have been a sight more energetic in letting you know how delighted I am that you 're going to marry my cousin .
4 Ian Luder , head of Arthur Andersen 's executive and personal taxation services group , says that ‘ the more that I have been working on employee schemes , the more convinced I am that there is an impact ’ .
5 Nobody is that I 'm that I 'm aware , is proposing a distribution park of strategic importance .
6 I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place .
7 Er no cos I realized that I was that it was totally wrong so I just gave it a miss and went on to something else .
8 I 'll now tol t no I know I told you that I was that I was feeling
9 ‘ And when you locked up after you , how certain could you be that there was no one here , perhaps hidden ?
10 The main thoughts that worried you were that you were either having a heart attack or that you 'd pass out in front of your colleagues … .
11 in which he says that erm the more convinced that she is that it 's going to be fatal in its operation , the more determined apparently she is that Adam shall share .
12 But the one thing that does impress itself on you is that he 's so very competent .
13 ‘ All I shall tell you is that she 's somebody Mother knows . ’
14 What I 'm saying to you is that you are
15 ‘ One of the things I like about you is that you 're so ridiculous . ’
16 The reason they recruit , or try to recruit , black policemen like you is that it 's supposed to make for better relationships between the black community and the police .
17 I I know that you 're going you that that that you may suggest that er my view it 's not capable of being assimilated but I think the the the basic view I have to put forward to you is that it is not necessary .
18 The reason why we 've stopped you is that there 's no disc on your windscreen .
19 Now what I 'm saying to you is that there 's a big question mark as far as Goodey er report is concerned and they can talk about er the surpluses , they can talk about the trustees , but there 's no majority as far as the employees are concerned and this was the question mark that we we were saying that one of the reasons why they were saying you know that the employee should be in the minority because in the end paragraph of the summing up of the Goodey report that states quite clearly that all the responsibility and all the but the employer , now you yourself has said that er as far as the schemes and we 're talking of something in the region of a hundred and twenty eight thousand .
20 ‘ Before she left , the PM told me how pleased she was that you were so frank .
21 If we 're talking about the same phone call , the reason it was a woman who spoke to you was that we were both travelling in my car at the time — and I was driving .
22 Khan that before this meeting ‘ all we knew about you was that you were a member of certain pacts — even though paper pacts — and we were doubtful and cautious about you ’ .
23 What I attempted to tell you was that there is essentially no region that in respect of any land which lies within the general area of the statutorily approved greenbelt , its mere existence within the greenbelt must be taken to mean that it has a greenbelt function .
24 It says dear Mr and Mrs due to turnover of stocks we regret that we are that there are no mini hi-fis .
25 for me and I think it might be rather than just record an apology for her absence , I think we should just put in something , just to say that we 're that we are very sad
26 Is the product you know even a description of the product that we 're that they 're going into er will be suffice on the telephone , they do n't have to see these these these er items if they 're described in in er in enough detail .
27 Much as we longed for another child , and overjoyed as we were that we were to have another daughter , we both said that it was the hardest thing we had ever done , to see a lovely young mother say goodbye to her daughter .
28 They are that they are that , because I tell you what it is , I do n't know
29 Dr Jim Howe , Tony 's doctor , said : ‘ His parents said how peaceful their son has looked over his last few days and how relieved they are that he is finally at rest . ’
30 I think they 're under a great pressure and you know th I think it 's erm you know , quite amazing really , that people survive as well as they do , given the pressures they 're that they are under .
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