Example sentences of "that [be] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1939 , of 20,906 schools 10,553 were ‘ non-provided ’ , that is under some form of Church or voluntary control and yet receiving considerable sums of public money . |
| 2 | One species , perfectly good to eat , looks like another that is in some way nasty , and is assumed to derive some protection against predators thereby . |
| 3 | The actual mechanisms by which such goods were acquired , that is by some form of gift or an exchange involving such things as surplus agricultural produce , rare local resources or finished products , can only be inferred . |
| 4 | That 's worth some thought . |
| 5 | Again , that 's to some extent , it 's a grammatical convention , rather than a er a letter form convention , but it is extra letters . |
| 6 | Er , and that 's of some concern , because I do n't want to see the D S O diminish in that way . |
| 7 | That 's like some boys done in my school and they got caught and then they were n't allowed to go to the disco . |
| 8 | I 'm not quite sure , that was for some reason . |
| 9 | And the horse it came up with this long wooden handle , I do n't know whether it was three or four , I ca n't remember , but that was for some couchgrass . |
| 10 | Although Garvin was shown as his formal superior in terms of the office organization chart , that was to some extent a convenient fiction and the Mamur Zapt had his own lines of communication to the powers that were . |
| 11 | It has been postulated that it was either the dinosaurs that opened up the way for the angiosperms , or instead it was the changing nature of the flora itself that was in some way the prime mover of evolutionary trends ; that , in spite of all the advances in jaw structure discussed above , they somehow speeded up trends towards extinction . |