Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [be] [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One important difference between them is that judges are not only legally trained but have invariably spent most of their working lives as practising barristers . |
| 2 | An interesting difference between them is that Alford 's sails rotate anti-clockwise , which is usual and Burgh-le-Marsh 's rotate clockwise which is now unique . |
| 3 | The difference between them was that Louis-Napoleon had no intention of sliding down again and in this determination he was aided , not for the last time , by the actions of his opponents . |
| 4 | The difference between them was that Soutine slunk away ashamed when he was drunk whilst Modi displayed a theatrical abandon . |
| 5 | A more revolutionary proposal of his was that England players should train together regularly , an idea derived from his visit to Holland , where the national players came together for coaching once a week , and were given lectures and ‘ homework ’ exercises . |
| 6 | The crucially important aspect of it is that changes in the level of prices which are foreseen , or are expected , have no effect on the level of output . |
| 7 | ‘ The pity of it is that Araminta will get the Lodge after all . |
| 8 | Part of it is that interests . |
| 9 | The principle is commonly known as proprietary estoppel , and since the effect of it is that B is prevented from asserting his strict legal rights it has something in common with estoppel . |
| 10 | The simplest way to choose is to think of it is that God is the incarnation Christ is the incarnation of God . |
| 11 | Of course part of it was that McLaren were placing their bets on Prost . |
| 12 | The beauty of it was that Campese could cause such a fearful commotion even when he was running on to nothing more appetising than set piece possession , either from the scrum or the line-out . |
| 13 | Erm a lot of it was that people just accepted their situation and did n't think there was any way they were going to get anything different . |
| 14 | The worst of it was that Charlotte had intended to emphasize how she had come in search of information , not confrontation . |
| 15 | The idea behind it is that Arnie has to move along an ever-scrolling backdrop , punching and headbutting all and sundry while ducking underneath projectiles hurled by his assailants . |
| 16 | The whole tone of my contacts with them was that Mills was , ’ he paused to scratch his eyelid , ‘ 'burnt out ’ . |
| 17 | The message Fernando Collor de Mello brought with him was that Brazil , where he would take over from President Sarney in mid-March , no longer wanted to be tagged as a Third World nation . |
| 18 | What does emerge from it is that Norris 's way of reading Derrida is likely to make considerable demands on the reader . |
| 19 | What seemed likely to him was that Adam had allowed some undesirable person or persons access to the place and it was these vagrants or hippies — there had been a lot of hippies still about then — were responsible . |
| 20 | The reason for it is that resources are likely to be allocated to the individual R D P committees , on probably a per capita basis , and if you do that say with a small R D A like the Whitchurch one , it will just barely be possible to do any projects within that area , given the level of resource you 've got . |
| 21 | ‘ The bonus for us is that Stephen Stewart is fit again after missing three matches with a groin injury . |
| 22 | What 's important for us is that people should move houses , repaint them , put new windows , carpets and curtains in , change cars and fly in aeroplanes . |