Example sentences of "and [adj] be [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the cover Horowitz himself beams at us like a naughty gnome , and that is just the way his irrepressible musical personality comes over in the performances . |
| 2 | And that is just the kind of order , it seems to me , which ought to have been granted if the plaintiffs ' contentions are correct . |
| 3 | Of course Kirillov is anything but a normal human being ; and that is just the point . |
| 4 | And that is also the view of our planning consulta er of our highway consultant . |
| 5 | For one thing they are impossible to reach now and that is n't the way it has to be , it 's just the way it always is . |
| 6 | ‘ And that is n't the lie I meant . ’ |
| 7 | If I had n't stopped you would have made love with me , and that is n't the action of a woman desperately in love with another man , is it ? ’ |
| 8 | the concern , and that is not the question , i the question is what are you going to do about it in our country ? |
| 9 | The project quality plan is produced by the project engineer looking after the job , and that is not the project coordinator . |
| 10 | So it was believed that a pronunciation change in one word would be followed by changes in all similar words — that there are laws of language evolution — and that is generally the case . |
| 11 | The Government acknowledge that a property tax is essentially unfair and not linked to income and that is why the Bill includes banding and discounts and why student halls of residents are rightly excluded . |
| 12 | The environment is crucial in this respect , and that is why the Council of Europe and its social , health and family affairs committee show continuing interest and involvement in these matters . |
| 13 | The Labour party 's document makes it clear that Labour has forgotten every word , and that is why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government . |
| 14 | I said in my orginal response that there was a failure in the signalling system at the time , and that is why the emergency procedure was in operation . |
| 15 | And that is why the sea is salt . |
| 16 | I believe the Chancellor when he says that , and that is why the Government have to go . |
| 17 | It is that race of ‘ wise serpents ’ whose totem was the Hooded Cobra found inscribed on the soapstone seals of the Indus Valley who are the Nagas of Indian philosophy , and that is why the Cobra , known as Nag or Naga , has been raised throughout the country to the rank of a Divine Being . |
| 18 | And that is why the virginia creeper plant turns a lovely red colour in the autumn . |
| 19 | ‘ She is indeed , my son , and that is why the dowager-duchess has agreed , if reluctantly , that her daughter too might be in danger . |
| 20 | The answer is not difficult , if we remember that each meeting of the Assembly was different in composition from all others ; personal oratory and ascendancy , not party organization , decided the issues , and that is why the absence of Kimon mattered so much : he would have given his usual speech on the ‘ special relationship ’ with Sparta , urging that nothing be done to the Athenian constitution to which oligarchic Sparta would take mortal offence . |
| 21 | Donald Carr , chairman of the panel , said : ‘ Surrey were given a warning last year for repeated offences and that is why the matter was reported to the disciplinary committee . ’ |
| 22 | He could walk out and just be so good and that is probably the thing that most impressed me about him . |
| 23 | And that is when the doubt comes in : ‘ Have I really done enough to finish 26 miles strongly ? ’ |
| 24 | And that is when the fun begins . |
| 25 | Thirdly he should be loved devoutly ( 113.171f. ) and sweetly and that is when the soul feels overcome with joy , burning in the heat of the Holy Ghost — a Noah 's ark of security in the love of God that nothing can destroy : On the question of how the lover can recognise whether he is loving , Rolle warns that apart from the overwhelming assurance which accompanies the gift of the experience of singular love , man can not live by certainty , but faith , since that is the nature of the game ; but he does suggest a do-it-yourself questionnaire which is really designed to reveal to the user where his heart is fixed . |
| 26 | The state has a responsibility , in my view , to support children , to support work place nurses , to support the caring role which is done by women , and that is where the responsibility lies , as well as with individual men . |
| 27 | And that is where the history of art begins . |
| 28 | For the rest something else is needed , and that is where the distraction display comes into operation . |
| 29 | Sir Hermann Bondi , chairman of NERC , says that Antarctic research , like space research , requires spending ‘ an awful lot of money to get there — and that is where the science begins ’ . |
| 30 | And that is where the Parish Council were coming from . |