Example sentences of "that [pron] [is] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Likewise Caroline Bynum , in Holy Feast , Holy Fast , her book about medieval women religious , pours a rigorous historian 's scorn on the idea that the extreme penitential fastings of some of these women can really be diagnosed as anorexic , or as any other sort of neurosis ( as proposed for example by Rudolph Bell in Holy Anorexia ) : not merely are the case histories inadequate , but these women 's understanding of their bodies , of their relationship to Christ , of their right to participate in his sufferings , of their sense of identity , their very selves , was formed in a social environment so different from our own that nothing is to be gained by reading off their lives in this way rather than exploring in proper detail what it was they did feel and think .
2 ‘ No social services or Government department will deny that everyone is of equal value , ’ says Mencap , ‘ but the services do n't support that .
3 Avoiding long-drawn-out negotiations and yet ensuring that everyone is in the know is part of the task of governors .
4 ‘ Well , the way that everyone 's at her .
5 → Ibanez made Blazers between 1980–82 at the Fuji factory in Japan and the serial number would indicate that yours is from ‘ 82 .
6 You see he 's so unlucky that his is on all play .
7 Say that someone is considering buying something which ( in early 1980 ) cost £100 .
8 You move closer , and find that someone is at the bottom of a deep pit .
9 You may want your dog to bark initially , to alert you to the fact that someone is at the door .
10 Now , although the idea that whenever we see that someone is in pain we make an inference from behaviour to feeling is about as mythical as the idea that at some time in the past we made a Social Contract , the ‘ argument from analogy ’ line of reasoning seems much less implausible here than in the ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ case .
11 And every time we hear it , we know that someone is in danger . ’
12 ‘ The fact that these tapes and stories keep reappearing at regular intervals suggests that someone is behind this attempt to hurt him .
13 ‘ If a son of mine 'as no feeling for this land , it 's better that 'e 's off it . ’
14 But surely the fact that somebody 's of a different generation will erm th th they would have a different
15 I keep telling Michel that nobody is in the slightest doubt that we 've run off together , but the fact seems to be that as long as there 's no actual proof , it ca n't hurt us .
16 Now that she 's off me , I can manage a better look .
17 ‘ — and that she 's about as strong-willed as a — a rabbit ! ’
18 That 's why she to say to you that she 's on your side .
19 She 's just written to her to say that she 's on This is Your Life on the third or fourth of March , whatever it is
20 Or is it that she 's like Barbara Hervey ?
21 Robin Day told me he had seen her lunching yesterday with Ralph Grunte — it 's rumoured that she 's after his seat .
22 The Arc is what we want and the Fox proved that she 's in top form . ’
23 ‘ Ah , ’ said my friend , ‘ all Paris knows that she 's in love with Duke Michael of Strelsau .
24 ‘ You do realize , do n't you , that she 's in love with that Tom Tedder ? ’
25 quite good today actually , we 've got erm Pat who is like erm who is , I think she 's like the personnel in charge of I know that she 's in charge of personnel there
26 But a woman , who , when her own needs are n't met , and when she 's slowly disintegrating , is not going to be able to give very much to the children , or give as much as she could , so it makes sense , if she 's really concerned about those children , that she will put , quite often , her own needs above them in order to get her act together , so that she 's in control and feels good about what she 's doing so she 'll be able to give more .
27 Identifying her attitude to the emerging democracies of the Soviet bloc , disarmament , South Africa , the environment , Third World debt , and the EC , Mr Kinnock said : ‘ Margaret Thatcher shows that she 's from the Greta Garbo school of diplomacy .
28 Go that way so if she goes into the Hea the Health Centre and says , you know that she 's from Hill
29 However , he learns to his anger and dismay that she is to be married .
30 SCREEN goddess Liz Taylor is furious that she is to be portrayed by Raquel Welch , the star she dislikes more than any other , in a film .
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