Example sentences of "[is] that [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One I mean one of the reason 's that we 've actually changed these round and and do n't think it 's right is because the has a there 's been a cut cut cost cutting exercise within the building . |
| 2 | I do n't know whether it 's that we want much , too much |
| 3 | He had , of course , known those grandparents whose glamour made Alexandra 's existence so difficult , but he saw them in a light so different from his wife 's that they seemed hardly the same people . |
| 4 | And it was n't the rope , it was a pair of fancy stockin 's that they dish out , so I was told . ’ |
| 5 | Mostly it 's that they do n't travel well , whatever flightcases you use . |
| 6 | Another thing Jean you can get the boys today is to clear their drawers out if there 's that they do n't would you bring the plate down if there 's clothes |
| 7 | It was known at Cadogan 's that she had once fallen from a horse while out hunting and had broken her collarbone , but continued to follow the hounds for the rest of the day until she collapsed as they ran the fox to earth . |
| 8 | No that 's that you do n't |
| 9 | If I left a table in Fif 's that I 'd just acquired , I might attract attention . |
| 10 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
| 11 | It 's that I do n't want it . |
| 12 | Thus we have Macdonald reporting on the " almost unanimous chorus of opinion that women 's work as compositors is so inferior to men 's that it does not pay in the long run " ( the chorus in question being from employers ) But the testimony of individual employers is far from unanimous or even consistent . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's that it does n't suit you . |
| 14 | If Armstrong has a disadvantage , then it 's that he has n't got a passenger seat . |
| 15 | ‘ My guess — it 's no more than that — is that somebody came around earlier and told Mrs Tanner that there 'd be a couple of hundred quid in it for her if you showed up . |
| 16 | ‘ The only thing that can be said is that somebody has just snuffed out a very special person who was going to achieve an incredible amount in life . |
| 17 | The first is that nobody had really analysed and spelt out the interrelated series of planning and policy decisions which changing a school curriculum entails ; the essential links between the processes of curriculum planning and implementation ; the costs of change . |
| 18 | The trouble is that nobody knows where the road leads . |
| 19 | Essentially the message is that nobody knows how far community care can be made to stretch without snapping under the strain . |
| 20 | Well , we , we as you correctly say er with the whole industry had a , had a difficult August , I think the good news for Rover is that we fell less in volume terms than most of the competition , and indeed we marginally increased our market share . |
| 21 | Well , perhaps the trouble is that we wrote down Maxwell 's equations in a stationary frame of reference . |
| 22 | Erm it 's it 's quite an interesting erm er , addition to the er original proposal but clearly members will need to take a view as to whether er they want erm the Environment Trust to do that but erm , er what I would suggest is that we bring back er , some final proposals from Environment Trust at the next meeting er , for members to have a look at . |
| 23 | I have forgotten the ins and outs of it : all I remember is that we argued as passionately as if the national survival was at stake . |
| 24 | ‘ The second is that we step out to the supermarket and pick up some supplies . ’ |
| 25 | The problem is that we lack virtually any faith . |
| 26 | ‘ The problem dealing with Iranian or Lebanese Shi'ite terrorists is that we know comparatively little about them . |
| 27 | ‘ What 's not fair , ’ Cranston interrupted , ‘ is that we know so little about last night . |
| 28 | Thus it is that we know as much as we do about the Orynthia and her voyages in the late 1830s . |
| 29 | Most significant news of all is that we 've just won the highly respected Dataquest Customer Satisfaction Poll against competition from the other best manufacturing names in the industry . |
| 30 | That 's right , our position is that we 've already erm adversely affected our environment if you like as and the balanced er approach respectively needs to meet housing requirements . |