Example sentences of "[pron] [be] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 What 's that word , who was that put that word up that was it you Phillip ?
2 Then there is that warmed red billiard ball with its skin slit round the middle , so oddly known as a grilled tomato .
3 Then there was that bleating Prime Minister on ’ Desert Island Discs ’ saying that he would love to get away from Question Time on Tuesdays and Thursdays .
4 It is not at all easy to see what it is that makes one thing tough and another brittle because the substances in each of these lists seem to have little enough in common .
5 His final reflection was that ‘ such a picture can not be defined at all until we find a way of describing whatever it is that makes first-rate entertainment what it is ’ .
6 Yes , so what act , so do you know Mark what it is that makes these people think those things ?
7 Williams argues that the utilitarian , given his empirical approach , should recognize this fact and be prepared to investigate what it is that gives these people happiness .
8 Very soon afterwards because of that blood leaking into the tissues , what is that wound that injury going to do ?
  Next page