Example sentences of "be [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes : and I am that salmon |
| 2 | I am that God to whom you w ill not pray . |
| 3 | Branson stood beside Simon Draper , visibly shaking , his face set in a grim mask , ‘ I ca n't tell you , ’ he began , ‘ how sad I am that people have felt the need to have a meeting , without Simon and I being present . |
| 4 | ‘ As certain as I am that Queen Margaret has two tits ! |
| 5 | Other reasons are that Prestel pages can be included in microviewdata bases alongside pages created by pupils ; Prestel pages on a specific subject Can be downloaded to disk and the disk incorporated into an information package , with slides , tapes and printed materials ; and that Prestel may not always be available in the place where the information is needed , thus downloading allows for flexibility in that , for example , pages of graphics can be used for work in the art department . |
| 6 | The principles of mutual aid are that members should be involved in a reciprocal supportive role . |
| 7 | The main criteria are that CBs be : |
| 8 | ‘ Michael Stich has definitely told us he will play and all the indications are that Boris will do so this time as well ’ said Mr Meyer-Wolden , who spent several hours on a flight back from Australia earlier in the year , putting Becker in the picture of a wide range of his views , ideas and objectives . |
| 9 | At the time of writing , the status of Andorra and San Marino remains uncertain , but the latest indications are that Andorra will be excluded while San Marino will be included . |
| 10 | But the chances are that Mansell will be racing alongside Frenchman Alain Prost next year . |
| 11 | ‘ My lord , if I may speak for Shrewsbury , both abbey and town , I must tell you how grateful we are that Saint Winifred fell into such noble hands as yours . |
| 12 | And with good reason : the signs are that Saatchi is finding it difficult to sell the management consultancy division alone . |
| 13 | The conclusions drawn are that perforations should be shot with the biggest charges possible , large negative pressure differentials , and that there needs to be a high shot density ; also that the mud weight over-balance — that is , the degree of pressure maintained above the reservoir 's natural pressure — during drilling should be as low as possible ; and that losses of fluids and solids to the productive reservoirs should never be accepted as a matter of course . |
| 14 | The only differences which Clare would notice are that machines have replaced axes , and that the moles are now gibbeted on barbed-wire fencing . |
| 15 | Perhaps surprisingly , the indications are that Offa continued to hold Canterbury in high regard . |
| 16 | The most frequent messages given to women are that tears are a sign of weakness , or instruments of manipulation . |
| 17 | Other differences are that males have much longer finnage , and also a much more humped forehead . |
| 18 | Early indications are that Britain 's system X , which Telecom is gradually introducing is not particularly favoured . |
| 19 | The chances are that Britain will have to find a new place to dump waste by the end of the decade . |
| 20 | Twenty six years on the chances are that Britain could , once again , be thought of as potential medal prospects . |
| 21 | The empirical grounds are that studies of post-merger performance are far from unanimous in identifying improved performance . |
| 22 | It 's not so much what people are that matters , as what they think they are , and they ’ — waving his hand towards the admin block , ‘ are all on an ego trip . ’ |
| 23 | It is not how things are that matters , but how they seem . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's what you are that matters to me , ’ Alice said impulsively . |
| 25 | The implications of this accelerated diffusion of technology and rapid translation into innovative products are that companies have very little time to rest on the strength of any one currently successful product . |
| 26 | The conclusions are that AZT is not an effective prophylactic of AIDS in those infected with HIV and that the CD4 cell count may not be a reliable proxy for the progression to AIDS in infected people . |
| 27 | The signs are that Clough is ready to snap his link with his father . |
| 28 | Besides , the only people who live beyond here are that Elizabeth and the farmer , and neither of them strikes me as the riotous type . ’ |
| 29 | The clear facts are that Gunhilda left the monastery with Count Alan Rufus , and lived with him very briefly as wife or mistress until his death , which followed almost immediately , probably on 4 August 1093 . |
| 30 | The main disadvantages are that groups develop competing or conflicting goals , and that inter-group communication and cooperation breaks down . |