Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [adj] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 After passing each other silently in their analyst 's waiting room for years , Deirdre and Scooper — weird and immature , respectively — get together , though the man-hungry Deirdre is disappointed to learn that Scooper plans , that evening , to run off with his long-time , married mistress : ‘ She is so healthy !
2 Sir Oliver is sorry to hear that ; but would he not be too smartly dressed to look like a money-lender ?
3 Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence .
4 One of the organizers , Michael Luckman , says President Clinton is scared to acknowledge that superior beings do exist .
5 Lee will rap on about this feeling of unison — he calls it the pulse — a mystical experience that arrives when the La 's all hit that special groove at the exact time .
6 But Prof Friel is keen to stress that substantial progress was already being made in Derry before his intervention .
7 We understand that the UKCC is anxious to achieve that , but we seek an assurance from the Minister that that will happen .
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