Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me remind the cynics opposite that yours is the only Group on this Council which has voted against our proposals on disability . |
| 2 | You will find that I am the one person you can always trust . |
| 3 | I am not sure , but I believe that I am the unpaid , unofficial ’ parliamentary friend ’ of the Association of Independent Railways Ltd . |
| 4 | You see , I 've had a few quite long relationships before but , although I think the world of this young lady and love her deeply , I do n't feel that I am the marrying kind . |
| 5 | Perhaps the reason that I am the invisible man ( in Gadfly terms ) is because I do n't frequent the same watering holes as your journalists . |
| 6 | They 'll always be in the record books that I am the only man at any weight who 's ever won three Lonsdale belts outright . |
| 7 | I think that I am the only hon. Member to have served on two Select Committees on the channel tunnel . |
| 8 | Is it normal that I am the only Belgian citizen who must act against his conscience in such important matters ? |
| 9 | In addition to what Nicholas er recounted about my brother , I believe that I am the only minister in the government , possibly the only member of parliament who has ever worked for the Save The Children Fund . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm Ron Barton and I 'll have you know that I am the Roving Correspondent of the True Brit , the newspaper with an even bigger circulation than the Sun , and I never laid a finger on , or up , the lady . |
| 11 | I also need a formal letter in original from as owner of the vehicle that I am the permitted registered keeper and user — in the same way as I had to have such a letter from . |
| 12 | Darling darling , I feel that I am the luckiest man on earth and I want you to know that I know I am . |
| 13 | ‘ Because that 's all I do know , and I 'm looking for evidence that I 'm the surviving twin . ’ |
| 14 | Incidentally , ’ he leaned forward , and she noticed that his face was smooth and tanned , and rather handsome behind those glasses , ‘ incidentally , I do n't go round telling everyone that I 'm the managing director . |
| 15 | I 'm telling you as a fact that I 'm the only person in this industry who 's done it . |
| 16 | It 's just that I 'm the only one who can see him . |
| 17 | I 've just suddenly realized actually that I 'm the only health worker |
| 18 | I do n't flatter myself that I 'm the only man on your horizon . ’ |
| 19 | I am not flattered at all by the fact that I 'm the only one who has been a published novelist writing from inside South Africa . |
| 20 | I 've persuaded the people who matter that I 'm the best man to work with you to help us clear this up , but I 'm like a football manager , Cameron ; I can be replaced at a moment 's notice and I 'm only as good as the results I get . |
| 21 | And the more obvious it is that I 'm the best , the more convinced they are that under the surface , in some subtler way that only a more discriminating critic would appreciate , they are … |
| 22 | ‘ So , OK , I 'm not saying that I 'm the best commodity dealer in London . |
| 23 | He rings back to inform me that I 'm the rudest person he has ever met . |
| 24 | ‘ Meaning , ’ she continued , ‘ that your neat little theory that I 'm the obvious suspect is actually pretty hollow … ’ |
| 25 | Obviously , they were so sure that I was the right person for the job , that they needed a second opinion . |
| 26 | Although I had thrown a stink-bomb through their letter-box ( I was dared to do so ) and had once pulled the belt off Gertie 's dress when teasing her , I do believe that I was the nearest to being a friend of Jossey 's , than anyone . |
| 27 | I also had fierce battles with Peter Rees , while Peter 's successor , John MacGregor , maintained that I was the only minister who almost walked out of one of his ‘ bilaterals ’ . |
| 28 | I 'm pretty sure that I was the only mother & baby entrant as I struggled on sometimes running , sometimes walking around the 10 mile course encouraged by the smiles and cheers of the many people who lined the route . |
| 29 | Not that I was the only one : some older men in 1960s expensive casual clothes , Fiorucci jeans and suede boots , with Cuban heels for Christ 's sake , were chasing the band , hoping to sign them . |
| 30 | It was pretty wonderful to be sitting there watching it all and knowing that I was the only person in the whole school who realised exactly what was going on inside the Trunchbull 's pants . |