Example sentences of "it [be] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's that Mildred Hubble ! ’ said Griselda , who was almost in tears . |
2 | So how do we know it 's that Sunday ? |
3 | It 's that STINGRAY again . |
4 | It 's that Paula Bristow — Lady Muck herself . |
5 | ‘ It 's that Becky Salmon . |
6 | We started talking and it 's all figures flying , and if fact it 's that Casio three , eight , seven . |
7 | But rapture it was that Saturday afternoon in the spring of 1990 when Ian McGeechan 's tartan lads won the Grand Slam , the Triple Crown , the Calcutta Cup and the hearts of all of us numb with tear-stained joy in the stands and terracings of Murrayfield . |
8 | Just on the off chance it was that Danny . |
9 | And it shows , in Beerbohm and Bowra and as it survives today , how inevitable it was that Pound should have abandoned England and the English just when he did . |
10 | For it turned out that Pound 's poetry — The Cantos certainly but much of the earlier work also — could be understood and enjoyed only by those who had attended to Pound s criticism enough to grasp what it was that Pound was trying to do , or conceived himself to be doing , in his poetry . |