Example sentences of "that [be] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is all too easy under the euphoric conditions of a degree congregation to minimise the physical discomfort , the mental struggles , the times of desperation , the sheer hard work that are a part of working for a first degree .
2 It had not been posted from outside or even sent through the internal mail in one of the recycled envelopes Prince Charles insisted they used for the interminable memos that are a feature of Palace life .
3 They passed four months just wandering about the countryside , pitching their tent , swimming in the numberless ponds that are a feature of the land , and living off game they shot , chickens they snatched , and hand-outs from the rejoic-ing peasants .
4 Sir Edward Bailey 's lucid explanation of these deposits was that the boulders ( up to more than loo feet long ) fell from a submarine fault scarp , probably triggered by earthquakes which also produced the clastic dykes that are a feature of the sections .
5 The space of desperation is a wide one , and if there is room in it for little stunted people , there is room too for figures that are a mile or an inch high .
6 things that are a bit , the repairs have been alright really .
7 But there are some amazing spacey workouts like ‘ Forgotten Realm ’ and ‘ Feel the Anguish ’ that are a bit like an alternative soundtrack for Eraserhead .
8 But there are some amazing spacey workouts like ‘ Forgotten Realm ’ and ‘ Feel the Anguish ’ that are a bit like an alternative soundtrack for Eraserhead .
9 I know when , when invented scales back in the early thirties er typically they were declarative statements which people had to agree or disagree with erm but er I think perhaps more recently people have gone more for things that are a bit like how would you feel , what do you think type statements erm so er
10 We both love things that are a bit off the wall , and we love pure pop . ’
11 They 're always the ones that are a bit more boisterous , whereas the older ones you have to physically carry on in the shop floor , the students do n't , and that 's what gives them a bad name .
12 There 's some that are a bit , you know
13 well do you want some that are a bit hard ?
14 Once both hands are across , the feet will inevitably follow , smearing cautiously on another of those rounded breaks that are a trademark hereabouts .
15 But most of all , children laugh at jokes that are a play on words .
16 If , for example , you take a group of people and give randomly selected individuals within the group increases in income that are a proportion of their existing absolute income size over a succession of periods , a lognormal distribution will result .
17 Well er if you looked at the I 'll give you one or two averages and and I have to say that these are figures that are a mixture of what we know from the industry and what we what we know from our own company .
18 This is because that representative may not be an authorised practitioner , and could be putting clients ' money at risk , since an unauthorised practitioner would not be covered by the usual indemnity arrangements that are a requirement of properly authorised practitioners .
19 From Lombok you can take a boat trip to the Gilies , three small coral-fringed islands that are a paradise for snorklers and divers .
20 " Deferential conservatives " , " militant labourites " , " alienated workers " , " authoritarian personalities " , are types that are a sample of some population , but we could not list that population in advance .
21 However , there are a number of areas that are a cause for concern .
22 Returning to the discussion of his own new Béatrice recording , Nelson says that it 's not just the playing and singing that are a source of pleasure to him .
23 We restricted our comments to the design of pending trials in the United States that are a matter of considerable debate , and suggested that such trials should be comparative precisely because , as and say , ‘ it is not known which specific immune responses are required for therapeutic benefit ’ .
24 You 'll know that when you select NI products you 'll be buying gifts that are a pleasure to give as well as to receive .
25 Books and other materials that are a world away from truth are inhibiting , if not damaging .
26 MOVIES that are a smash hit at the box-office still end up losing millions .
27 A human would have heard the click and buzz of crickets and other small mysterious creatures whose role in life is to sit in bushes all night and make noises that are a lot bigger than they are .
28 For this was a Q train two normal-looking carriages that are a lot more than they seem .
29 While this is happening we may get into standing , walking or sitting in ways that are a strain on the body .
30 In political life there is a fierce interest in the poverty , unemployment and poor housing that are a legacy of Britain 's industrial past .
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