Example sentences of "[be] [pron] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you that bloody idiot who does golf for the News ? ’ was his opening salvo ; and things got worse when Toby , never able to turn the verbal cheek , even to a large and extremely aggressive drunk , proceeded to tell him his opinion of Scottish golfers in general and of unwelcome Scottish drunks in particular . |
| 2 | The brainchild of Reuben Mattus , whose family had been making ice-cream in the Bronx since the 1920s Haagen-Dazs was planned to be everything that standard ice-creams were not . |
| 3 | His answer will be something that another person , not the defendant , said . |
| 4 | A political life that is constantly framed in sporting terms , and which celebrates successes with high-fives and backslapping , is unlikely to be one that many women find congenial . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's nothing that one dose will do for you that two wo n't do better ! ’ |
| 6 | Their second LP , ‘ Leggy Mambo ’ ( on Imaginary ) , is everything that dedicated Cadets could have wished for — and then some more . |
| 7 | Their second LP , ‘ Leggy Mambo ’ ( on Imaginary ) , is everything that dedicated Cadets could have wished for — and then some more . |
| 8 | What to do if disorientation does occur : Since temporary mild disorientation is something that all pilots must learn to live with , the majority are probably not consciously aware of having to do anything . |
| 9 | What the HMI appear to be taking issue with here in a particularly strongly value-laden way is something that other writers have variously called ‘ formal ’ , ‘ traditional ’ , ‘ product ’ , ‘ production ’ , ‘ transmission ’ , ‘ class-enquiry ’ , ‘ recitation ’ and ‘ discipline-based ’ teaching . |
| 10 | I really want us all to move on as musicians , which is something that other bands do n't seem to be doing . |
| 11 | This is something that many parents also find difficult to accept in their daughters . |
| 12 | It is something that many people would not like to see , but there is no question that a high proportion of animals which are shot will carry lead shot for a while , will die after a long period — in many cases days or weeks — and there is a substantial amount of suffering when this happens . |
| 13 | Do n't feel insecure about it — your intuitive rapport with the wild world is something that many people would give their eye- teeth just to touch . |
| 14 | Of course , this is something that private schools already do , but it is interesting that , even in the public sector , some ‘ magnet ’ schools , upset by their relatively poor performance in examination results , are asking if they ca n't exclude children who come to them on placing requests from deprived areas . |
| 15 | Not being heard or listened to is something that elderly people can find frightening . |
| 16 | There is something that those people contribute to the group as a whole . |
| 17 | erm , yes and some of the design houses will mark up what then handle some of them wo n't in terms of after the design stage and that I think is something that some people do n't always realise |
| 18 | That is something that special educators have , so far , lamentably failed to offer disabled children and their families . |
| 19 | That works because public opinion is something that few careerist politicians want to act against . |
| 20 | Public transport , in contrast , is something that most people use only if they have to , with notable exceptions in the cases of some European cities . |
| 21 | Changing career is something that most people think about at one time or another , but comparatively few actually take the plunge — let alone sign up as full-time mature students . |
| 22 | Now suspect that this is something that most people fall into on their first few training sessions which is all to be about this er er er have you got any questions and most people I was gon na say good morning , but you got a paragraph down now and it 's all about slowing down and you can speed up as you go through but it 's certainly the opening slowing down . |
| 23 | Anxiety for example , is something that human beings will always experience , and to think that you can free them from anxiety in some future utopia , or go back to some ordered erm , ideal state in the past , where everyone was so secure , that they would never feel anxiety , is just a myth according to Freud . |
| 24 | ‘ The danger is there and is one that many people including myself are very worried about , ’ said Mr Howell . |
| 25 | The black activists ' struggle for human rights within South Africa is one that this union must support we must look to support their unions in every way we can with both resources training and financial support . |
| 26 | The problem is one that most pamphleteers face . |
| 27 | Yet the fact that many primitive peoples regulate interpersonal relations with a fair degree of predictability and humanity , without the help of a centralized political system , is one that most anthropologists would now endorse ; however , unlike Engels , they do this without pointing out the political implications of such an observation . |
| 28 | Although normally the courts will be reluctant to intervene in ‘ matters depending essentially on political judgment ’ , the prospect of challenge in the Divisional Court is one that any Minister exercising a statutory power , or any official advising on such a decision , is bound to keep in mind . |
| 29 | Being on the road is the lifeblood of politics and that 's something that these days television enhances , because whatever the potential of studio interviews or recorded broadcasts , some of the most effective television comes from live campaigning ‘ out there ’ . |
| 30 | And you think when , when you get one that 's not as good , you think well why do they why is it that that speaker ca n't give such a good talk , why is he giving a talk ? |