Example sentences of "[that] [pron] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know that I am Mrs Honoria Greville ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I have been a consumer researcher for so long that I am Consumer Correspondent always on the look-out for a new subject to investigate . ’ |
| 3 | I know beyond question that I am Oedipus and he is I. I should make it clear that I hold no truck with the theory of reincarnation ; it is just as clear to me that I am Marie Romanov , whose life overlapped with mine . |
| 4 | I know , for instance , that I am Marie Romanov , struggling through snowdrifts in the Winter Palace in Petersburg , and finding the gold clock still ticking at her bedside . |
| 5 | So I did n't say , ‘ Okay , I 'm Joe and I can play anything and I 'm going to make sure that everyone knows on every song that I 'm Master Shredder ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That I 'm Sally-Anne Tunstall , yes . |
| 7 | I telephoned Capital Radio 's Helpline , saying that I was Linford Christie and needed help . |
| 8 | Right , so then you 'd guess that I was Saint Paul 's Cathedral . |
| 9 | I found that I was spending money every day . |
| 10 | My daughter told me that I was chrome yellow , and a glance in the mirror proved her right . |
| 11 | ‘ What was required of me was an affidavit from India swearing that I was Samir Mehta and owned Rasiklal & Sons . |
| 12 | Three beer-befuddled construction workers played softball with my head in a backstreet on the mistaken assumption that I was Tom Tunney . |
| 13 | And that someone was John Delaney . |
| 14 | What makes this one a bit special is that she is Wilbur Smith 's glamorous wife and the media are certain to love her . |
| 15 | And it 's a scientifically proven fact that she is Mary Magdalene reincarnated — BP |
| 16 | I was under the impression all the time that she was Elizabeth Taylor . ’ |
| 17 | I was informed that she was Mairi Hedderwick . |
| 18 | It was only later that I learned , quite by chance , that she was Janet Bloomfield , author of The Fallen Land , the recent prize-winning novel based on the tragedy of the collapse of the Paisley Close ( ‘ Heave awa ’ , lads ’ ) tenement in Edinburgh in 1862 . |
| 19 | According to one of the staff , she believed that she was Queen Victoria and did not like anyone encroaching on the space around her throne . |
| 20 | I discovered that she was Miss Temple , the headmistress of Lowood school . |
| 21 | The Princess found herself having to explain that she was not ‘ domineering ’ , but ‘ a perfectionist with myself , but not with everybody else ’ , and that she was Princess Anne 's ‘ biggest fan . |
| 22 | I 'm quite prepared to accept that you 're Miss Fanshawe now , Miss Fanshawe , ’ Wexford said . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm sure that you 're James Russell Christie . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Ace told me , by the way , that you 're Eddie Ash 's little sister . |
| 25 | Imagine that you are Doctor Lanyon and that this meeting has just happened . |
| 26 | ‘ I take it that you are George Tenison , ’ Bragg said . |
| 27 | All these negative influences convince us that we are diet failures . |
| 28 | Many congratulations and a warm welcome should be given to Dorling Kindersley , the first general publisher to recognise that there is ELT potential in its list and to go so far as to publish an ELT catalogue . |
| 29 | Make sure commodes are clean and to hand and that there is toilet paper available . |
| 30 | These assumptions are that there is majority voting , members vote sincerely , there is a single decision , individuals differ in only one characteristic at a time , and preferences are single-peaked ( see Atkinson and Stiglitz , 1980 ; Blair and Crawford , 1984 ) . |