Example sentences of "[be] that [pers pn] [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1 In fact the more I look at her the more convinced I am that she resembles one of the Yorkies .
2 The other development officer predicted making considerable use of volunteers as well as paid carers : ‘ it may be that we have two types of carer , an informal unpaid visiting service , and then the regular paid carers ’ .
3 It may well be that you do n't actually do that , it may be that you have one to one meetings with people or group meetings er which could be when you have to put across your point of view .
4 The design of an aircraft structure falls into this category as the preferred solution for a component design would be that it has zero mass and infinite strength .
5 Erm , this is something that I 've spoken with about over a long period and what really has concerned me is that we 've two red signals , both facing the traffic and children and blind people could be crossing thinking the traffic had held up , and when I or detecting we rely on our own engineers maybe going round that way , maybe the police or public reporting it .
6 ‘ That condition is that we cut ten minutes out of the running time . ’
7 The sole difference is that we serve one corporate client [ divided into numerous business units ] and are participating in the development and changes of the whole corporation to a much greater degree .
8 The result is that we kill 5,000 people and maim a quarter of a million on our roads in the name of personal convenience .
9 The result is that we have six MOs , two bonding , of symmetry species a 1 and b 2 , two non-bonding , of symmetry species a 1 and b 1 , and two anti-bonding , of symmetry species a 1 and b 2 .
10 The significant fact about both phrase types is that we have two property words — a major one ( the verb ) extended by a minor qualifying one — and they are linked together to form a more complex property before they are permitted to enter into construction with a syntactic object .
11 The result is that we have three much-prized Blue Flags for our beaches . ’
12 The present situation as of July 1991 is that we have three operational LANs , for administrative , library , and plant-data functions .
13 The only remaining problem is that we have three different sorts of diphthong : those which glide to ( , , ) , those which glide to ( , ) and those which glide to ( , , ) .
14 When you ask what happens at national level , well what happens at national level in these industries is that we have dozens and dozens of requests for headquarters conferences each year .
15 I suppose my main concern in all this is that we employ thirty-three thousand people and their lives are being considerably upset by this activity and I feel
16 main problem at the moment is that they want one person to deal , cos at the moment we 've got us dealing with national account and we 've got dealing with the regional account managers and sales execs dealing with the individual branches and I think things are getting lost as it goes from one to the other
17 What is significant about formal markers of this kind is that they achieve two related effects in academic writing ( as in discourse more generally ) .
18 The thing that worries me about scientists is that they say one thing one day — like cholesterol is bad for you — and another thing the next day . ’
19 The important thing to remember about agencies is that they have two different ways of structuring themselves .
20 ‘ I worked on various things , but the reason I 'm here is that I spent five years with SimFic working on artificial intelligence . ’
21 I said the thing is that I pay sixty pence for five well I said it costs me another sixty pence to come and change them !
22 The only difference with you is that I used two grains of gunpowder and no oil .
23 The bad news is that you have six months to live . ’
24 The information available to me , provided by Liverpool city council , is that it accepted 397 households as homeless in the second quarter of this year .
25 I should point out that in one of the features of adhesions is that it takes two to tango , so to speak !
26 The beauty of Charnov 's book is that it uses one simple theoretical technique , hat of the evolutionary stable strategy , to tackle apparently disparate problems in sex allocation theory .
27 The thing is that it costs 40 lira to go up now , but if he had waited just one hour more , till the 11 a.m. departure , he would have had to pay only two lira .
28 An anomaly in the report is that it lists 21 ‘ locations of alleged detainees ’ in Angola .
29 I said how much is that he said five hundred pound is that
30 So indeed it might have pleased him , for as has subsequently become clear , the best that can be said about the debate , from the Prime Minister 's point of view , is that he had one facet of the truth while General Maurice had another .
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