Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] is [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE spring Town Crier came yesterday and what a terrific read it is now that it is being produced by Darlington College of Technology students . |
| 2 | ‘ I suppose it is just that I have led a more open life than you . |
| 3 | if I strike a child in a manner likely to cause harm it is right that if the child dies I may be charged with manslaughter . |
| 4 | Blanche : I guess it is just that I have — old-fashioned ideals ! |
| 5 | ‘ Because if he really is the sort of reporter you claim he is then that would be playing right into his hands by making him think I 'm trying to hide something . |
| 6 | Well , I certainly will take it up if I get a copy letter , I mean it is obviously that some departments act differently , and I understand that in any case this is only a letter from the secretary , it 's not him , so I mean , I 'm quite happy to take it up if I get the copy of that , and explain that this department act , does rather differently from some of the others . |
| 7 | And the boatman said : ‘ Tell me which boat it is so that I will know which boat not to look under . ’ |
| 8 | I think it is right that everyone should be given the freedom to choose whether or not they want to work in a smoking or non-smoking office and separate areas created to cater for both factions . |