Example sentences of "[subord] that [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorrel was on duty at her stall on the corner of the flea market , so that was my first port of call . |
| 2 | Therefore it would be selected , cos that 's what natural selection is . |
| 3 | They would even dry quicker than if you put them over the clothes horse cos that 's what those slats are for . |
| 4 | To a lesser extent cos that 's their key tasks . |
| 5 | Or K Kingswood cos that 's her local station in n it ? |
| 6 | This bloke 's Astra cos that 's our late night . |
| 7 | Cos that 's his favourite book . |
| 8 | I do n't mind the sort of the use of language that gives this or that impression if that 's what contemporary politics demands , I 'm as guilty of that as er the next man . |
| 9 | Aggressive in terms that we fight in the market place for for clients and that we er then if that 's what aggressive means the answer to that is yes . |
| 10 | in the first place , but if that 's his final objection , the fact that he 's gon na make a decision tonight somebody that 's really good at their job that was in there would sell that deal then , they would n't wait till tonight |
| 11 | I would n't like to go through a year without being in a war because I feel as if that 's my yearly hang-up . |
| 12 | But if that 's your only opportunity to earn money that week |
| 13 | Well now , if that 's your little game , you can bloody well think again ! |
| 14 | None of this means that Thatcher would be right to oppose the modernisation of Europe 's political institutions , if that is what political union finally turns out to mean . |
| 15 | In October 1950 when Lehmann had a reconciliation lunch with Keith Vaughan at the Ivy restaurant after some disagreement , the two men found themselves discussing Minton and Ricky Stride ‘ and the morality of letting a friend ruin himself if that is his deepest impulse ’ . |
| 16 | It is so vital to us that if that is your normal voice you have n't got a cat in hell 's chance of doing it . |
| 17 | You can omit breakfast if that is your personal preference and still be healthy . |
| 18 | ‘ It is not that Mr. Keats ( if that be his real name , for we almost doubt that any man in his senses would put his real name to such a rhapsody ) ’ — wrote their Gifford of Keats ' Endymion . |
| 19 | It had black sheets on it , and George was not sure if that was their original colour or just the result of years of use . |
| 20 | Mr Sims , if that was his real name , dressed not so much snappily as very cleanly . |
| 21 | If that was your misguided attempt to make an appealing , heart-rending entrance into my life , you 've failed . |
| 22 | My suggestion is that the evolution of subcutaneous fat in neonates and post-natal depression is an example of co-evolution and what has happened is mothers are programmed to be depressed for the first few days after birth because in primal conditions when remember this is where evolution set the parameters of human behaviour , in primal conditions it would probably pay a mother to test her new-born offspring to see if it could survive , because if it was defective or if it was sickly , or if there was some reason why that baby could n't make it to adulthood and its own reproductive life , that mother should not invest in it , because that 's her reproductive success . |
| 23 | Profile is the natural elevation for figures in narrative art , since they are concerned with each other and their activity , not with the spectator ; so head and legs are in profile ; but the chest is shown frontal , because that is its fullest extension and the attachment of both arms can be made clear . |
| 24 | Usually , everything I write I try out with the group , because that is my main format . |
| 25 | We 're overwriting that mouse driver there , because that is my old mouse driver I think . |
| 26 | For instance , in our example , it would have been unscientific to propose that the troublesome motion of the planet Uranus was such because that was its natural motion . |
| 27 | My old mate , Malc Bassford , had 3 lb next to me — he is definitely getting better as that is his best weight since he bagged up on the River Cam 20 years ago . |
| 28 | I also used to help him with his drink and biscuit and he would always drop his soggy biscuit over me but I was ever so sad when I finished going to the Mother and toddler group as that was my favourite part of the week . |
| 29 | Smart Tar has a 2lb advantage over Brown Windsor on the running in the SGB but as that was his first outing against three from Brown Windsor and four from Solidasarock , I prefer Smart Tar . |
| 30 | She had married one of these complications , for that is what young women did in those days : educated young women married , straight out of college , as she and Liz had done . |