Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] be that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't know they were that colour .
2 How do you know he 's that bulge down there
3 I do n't recognise it is that ford , that 's ford Ruth is n't it ? , that 's what it is , it 's a back ford , Pearly Way , those factories I 'm sure .
4 Why had he thought it necessary , she would n't have minded , surely he did n't think she was that sort of person .
5 ‘ I did n't think you were that kind of girl , ’ he said , ‘ and I sha n't see you again .
6 See I did see there 's that place erm erm oh it 's going , it 's Tearscross direction .
7 ‘ I 'll bet it was that woman who went to see the house after us yesterday .
8 I do n't think they are that type of band anyway .
9 ‘ I did n't realise he was that sort .
10 In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail !
11 There is erm a chap down our road had a had a huge dog and when he when he took it for a walk , you know he used to he used to stagger along with him and my wife used to say there he goes again , the do what was it she used to say , the dog 's taking the man for a walk again and it i do you think it 's that sort of idea you know that in some households th the dog takes over from the er sort of central figure , even the dominant figure , things hinge round the dog , you know the holiday what shall we do with the dog , pouring down with rain but the dog has to go out for its walk and somebody has to take it .
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