Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] be [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would just like to say that I am 44 years of age , so art has no barriers . |
| 2 | International banking is an interesting business anyway , but what makes it rather more interesting in this case — both to me and to the hapless Ohioans whose money I am selling — is that I am 25 years old with just one and a half years banking experience . |
| 3 | Secondly Chairman I would like to draw the Councillors ' attention to the fact that I 'm this years representative on the South East Waste Regulation Advisory Committee and we have indeed got in hand a project which is to look at the whole of the recycling and the priorities for the South East region and I would imagine that by the time our officers have reported back to this Authority that they will have an advantage of having access to that report . |
| 4 | ‘ When I told Martin that I was 10 weeks ' pregnant with my second child , he enjoyed telling people how clever I was because I 'd arranged it between the interims and the final results ! ’ |
| 5 | From the time that I was eight years of age , on coming out from Morning Service , I could not hang about with my friends , but had to dash to the Sunday Newspaper seller who operated a pitch outside Wilkes , Son and Cassey 's Ironmongers Shop on the corner of Milford Street and Queen Street . |
| 6 | My first thought was that I was 320 duck-jumps behind and if I was ever going to make the state of shai-hai I would probably have to spend a whole weekend duck-jumping . |
| 7 | It seemed to me that it was wanting in every detail , but the objective facts are that I was five feet two and a half , weighed eight stone five , and had my fair share of acne . |
| 8 | But when it was found that I was twenty days short of being twenty-one years older than Richard , legal adoption was ruled out . |
| 9 | Mind you , he was also daunted by the fact that I was some years his senior . |
| 10 | P.B. If we are taking the tack that she is visiting homes . |
| 11 | So eager was she to experience another session of past-life regression that she was fifteen minutes early for her appointment ! |
| 12 | That was doubly endorsed for her as a feeling of nausea entered the fray of ragged nerves , and she realised that she was fifteen minutes early . |
| 13 | She told me that she was eight years old , the eldest of six children , when the security men came to the army camp to arrest her father , an officer in the Moroccan army , in 1972 . |
| 14 | His strong belief that she was withholding things from him did , after all , have some basis in fact . |
| 15 | There was another reason which Marama did n't reveal , until the day before he was due to sail , when she told the painter that she was three months pregnant . |
| 16 | Your washing-up lady left a message that she was three weeks in arrears and she was going to see her brother in Brighton — whatever that means — anyway I took it out of the petty cash and paid her . |
| 17 | college is adult education , and the fact that you 're all adults the relationship between you and the lecturers is not the same between you and teachers . |
| 18 | ( If you are 5 feet 4 inches , there is no point in wishing that you were six inches taller . ) |
| 19 | ‘ Apart from the fact that you were three months pregnant at the time of Simon 's death , ’ Vitor completed . |
| 20 | ‘ So why should Simon tell me that you were three months pregnant by him ? ’ |
| 21 | Er furthermore er so the number upon whom we can draw is , is really minimal , and we do depend heavily on the help of the professional theologians , though we 're all theologians you know I , I subscribe to the idea that we 're all theologians , I wo n't listen to these people who say I 'm no theologian . |
| 22 | have to do all of them , anybody 'll think that we 're all Belgians . |
| 23 | That we 're all fools ? ’ |
| 24 | In fourteen years the Northern Region alone has lost over two hundred thousand manufacturing jobs and when a fella visiting us today says that we 're all workers , I remember telling me that , that we di might eat all out the same trough , but by the hell they have bigger spoons than we have . |
| 25 | Well you were just talking about children erm my feeling is that we 're all children , there is no division between being a child and an adult and I think that they can accept a whole lot , but there 's a whole lot of adults that ca n't accept the shocks that are happening today and they put them into their subconscious and unfortunately it comes out in so many other ways — it comes over as a neurosis or as a mental disorder at some later date . |
| 26 | A little while ago children were expected to be down in the mines and underneath textile machinery , so they were n't actually treated as children , they were erm wager earners at a very low age , as soon as they could be walking they were doing a job , so I feel that we 're all children in fact , there is no great division between being a child and being an adult , and we in fact ca n't always cope with what 's happening and the shocks infect . |
| 27 | Hostility — " I suppose you think that we 're all alcoholics or addicts of some kind and that we all ought to give up everything we enjoy " . |
| 28 | " He says Sir Gregory got Black Hannah with child , and that we 're secret Romanists and should be burnt at the stake ! " |
| 29 | First , to show that we are incorrigible theorizers . |
| 30 | ‘ We realise that we are great friends . |