Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 Are they twice that ?
2 By 1918 there were many Labour Party parliamentarians and trade unionists who would willingly have excluded the ILP from the party , were it not that opposition to the war had spread quite widely and had partly justified the ILP position .
3 Of course it 's Yours Truly that 's got to dust the whole kit and caboodle !
4 Did you see the where 's she where that girl stabbed er her what was that girl in ?
5 Is she certainly that child ? ’
6 ‘ I expect you 're thinking : is she really that desperate for fifty thousand pounds ?
7 That 's it so that 's what a sixth looks like .
8 That 's it okay that 's finished .
9 and that 's it basically that 's the
10 Do you agree and therefore is it best that it goes in the research one ?
11 It brings us quite close to what is essential in some kinds of abstract art : when we look at the work of Rothko or Barnett Newman or maybe Brancusi , what is it exactly that makes us feel these works are so important ?
12 Is it simply that age and authority structures in the professions tend to reinforce stability , whereas in research authority has a dual and sometimes conflicting basis , in publications and seniority , e.g. the brilliant young physicist ?
13 Is it simply that new knowledge keeps being added to professional fields without old knowledge being taken away ?
14 Is it merely that evidence of probability provides reassurance that the ‘ meaning ’ account is correct ?
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