Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] is [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the moment it is just that she is missing . ’ |
| 2 | When you have finished the novel it is not that you have really finished it , but that you have decided to do no more work on it . |
| 3 | Even in a healthy society it is enough that the officials accept the secondary rules of recognition , adjudication and change and that the citizens acquiesce . |
| 4 | Of course he is right that funerals are often rather gloomy , and it can be quite a bore to visit people in hospital . |
| 5 | When you start there is a sense in which everything you do is right , there is no clear sense of wrong , though of course it is here that you may make the inevitable false move , take the inevitable wrong turning . |
| 6 | Jip and Zab succeed in contacting Xorandor 's offspring orally , and of course it is orally that they themselves finally work out their differences . |
| 7 | 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 . |