Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] be [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The first the first half a year that I was Holland I I do n't think I was away for a holiday , but then the the next Summer then I was away . |
2 | Sometimes it can be slightly embarrassing to be successful at something , and if you are beginning to turn the occasional head now that you are slimmer you may come in for some negative comments from your rivals . |
3 | ‘ Knocking Leeds United is n't exactly new , and now that we 're champions I suppose we 'll have to put up with it all the more . ’ |
4 | Now that we 're lovers we 're closer still . ’ |
5 | There are games in our region and as you rightly say they 're great for us but er I would n't say that they 're Derbies I mean the Derbies are are Birmingham West Brom and West Brom |
6 | First of all they say that if she thinks that they 're waxworks she should pay , and then they say that if she thinks that they are real , she should be talking to them . |
7 | This shows that they are words you are mentioning , or borrowing from another type of discourse , rather than words which you are using " in your own voice " . |
8 | It 's afternoon keep saying that it 's afternoon it 's morning to me this afternoon pick up your phone and give me a ring now O nine O four six four one six four one . |
9 | You 're forgetting that it 's Hilary you would have to turn to if you want me taken out . |
10 | I feel that it 's time we made a commitment . |
11 | Being told when you have just turned fifty that it 's time you retired does rather hurt . |
12 | That it 's time you stopped living in the past and started moving into the present . ’ |
13 | ‘ No — but you dropped a dirty big hint that it 's time I was married , ’ he snapped tersely . |
14 | The trouble is that it 's frogs we 're talking about here . |
15 | ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’ |
16 | Although that has meant that not much can be done , in principle it is a good idea in that it forces underwater sites to compete with land sites for funding , and tends to keep the attention on the point that it is archaeology we are talking about . |
17 | We are in danger of forgetting that it is God we are talking about : the God who created us , the God who sustains us and has sovereign rights over us . |
18 | Does he agree that it is time we had a real clampdown on the possession of firearms throughout society , remembering that the problem will not be cured unless the Home Office takes strenuous action in relation to the legal as well as the illegal holding of firearms ? |
19 | She may appear to become quite self= centred , and those who have been doing all they can to help her may become exasperated and tempted to hint that it is time she tried to ‘ pull herself together ’ , for by then they too will be feeling the strain . |
20 | He picked up the sharp knife once more with a frown and growled at the meat as he diced it , imagining that it was Bessie he was carving up . |
21 | The editor knew nothing of the story of Boyd 's promotion , about to be featured in the financial section , and she said firmly that it was Henry she wanted . |
22 | Each time we went to bed , you 'd realize that it was Andrew I wanted to lay with . |
23 | It always makes me think because last time we saw an accident like that it was Penny you know what I mean ? |
24 | Already the warmth was draining from the air and he knew that it was time they were moving . |
25 | It seemed to Annie that no sooner had Tamar arrived in the market hall , than Goodison was by her side , suggesting that it was time they started off for home . |
26 | At last the golden afternoon was over , and Robbie heard with regret Fen 's decree that it was time they returned to Water Gypsy . |
27 | And erm we 've got this big rally er which a fortnight ago Julie suggested that we had a rally I think she thought er you know that it was time we a the public profile up sort of thing . |
28 | That 's how I used to act , until I realized it was just a sham and I decided that it was time I was honest with myself . |
29 | With the greatest of reluctance , I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector . |
30 | After more than ten years he decided that it was time he retrieved some of the money , so from 1921 to 1923 he put the wages of his chauffeur on Arsenal 's expense account and in 1926 charged the club £125 for hiring , over two years , a motor car . |