Example sentences of "that [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TEEN sensation Take That are 8–1 favourites to be number one in the Christmas pop charts . |
| 2 | TEEN sensation Take That are 8–1 favourites to be number one in the Christmas pop charts . |
| 3 | Er , associated with that are certain behaviours , typically vomiting , laxative abuse , erm , use of diuretics which are water tablets or excessive exercising . |
| 4 | Yes , but one of them I 'll sign in your presence Maisie and her twenty year old son , not hundred per cent happy about it , I 'd prefer older people cos youngest like that are inclined try to put their music on a bit loud or invite their friends in when mum 's away , you know , and . |
| 5 | Now what happens here is that erm normally , you 'll have a , a er an endowment attached which erm has got a sum assured and that sum assured may be about six thousand say , and onto that are added bonuses . |
| 6 | That s one reason we suffered last year . |
| 7 | That s All Folks |
| 8 | That s complete tosh . |
| 9 | You fancy you 're smart and you know plenty about our fine country — THAT S JUST IT ! |
| 10 | This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow . |
| 11 | That s 6 draws from 10 games for them … and notably draws vs the higher sides . |
| 12 | They had both apparently been part of the group clustered around the door ; had that been mere coincidence , or had it been Harry Martin that Luke had been so engrossed in talking to ? |
| 13 | It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ . |
| 14 | Had that been another threat . |
| 15 | Move that be accepted sir . |
| 16 | ‘ Would that be regular workaday frames , sir , or for dress wear ? ’ |
| 17 | Well , the ducking and diving award this week must surely go the Chancellor , Norman Lamont ; before the Treasury Committee he fielded a battery of awkward questions about the recovery , or should that be alleged recovery . |
| 18 | If a company chairman described trading as ‘ bad ’ in his address to the annual general meeting , and then later told an analyst it was ‘ very bad ’ , and if the analyst then advised clients to sell , would that be inside information which should have been the subject of a further statement to the Stock Exchange ? |
| 19 | And do yourself a favour by not wanting tea instead of coffee : ‘ Sir , would that be hot tea or iced tea ? |
| 20 | Will that be enough water yet ? |
| 21 | Or should that be double chins ? |
| 22 | W will that be this year or does it take much longer ? |
| 23 | Would that be any use ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Sir , would that be three eggs or four ? ’ |
| 25 | And the early signs of that being altered date back to the tough public spending rounds of the early 1980s . |
| 26 | They come to the recognition that being black places themselves and other black kids in a similarly disadvantaged position : ‘ It would seem , on the basis of the pupils ’ own perception of this tendency , that this withdrawal into racially exclusive peer groups results from the pupils ' realization of a common identity and shared destiny' ( 1978 , p.64 ) . |
| 27 | No-one can deny that being pretty helps — no female on breakfast television would have a career otherwise — but I can not believe that we are turning back to the dark days when it was deemed the most important thing of all . |
| 28 | I thought that were that Brian now . |
| 29 | She paused to sip her tea , and Ella , fuming at the delay , began to wonder if that were all Dotty would say . |
| 30 | If that were all Olson were saying , then it would be reasonable enough and would provide an interesting basis for historical study of the reasons for specific literacy practices in specific cultures . |