Example sentences of "be [noun pl] that [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 He discovers that there really are things that nobody has ever done before .
2 Vous [ +def. ] me demandez de vous raconter une partie de ma vie là , mais il y a des choses qu' on [ -def. ] peut pas expliquer pourtant — ‘ You ( the interviewer ) ask me to tell you part of my life , but there are things that one just ca n't explain ’
3 These could all be due to a number of different factors but they may be signs that someone is drinking too much .
4 The use of feminist linguistic research for such overtly sexist purposes may seem unlikely ; but even now there are indications that something more subtly worrying is happening .
5 Crane was sent first thing in the morning into the forest to find out if there were signs that anyone had passed during the night between the ride and the Swamp .
6 But there were warnings that nobody should make any firm investment decision until just before the actual float as any fall in the market could wipe out chances of an opening premium .
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