Example sentences of "idea is that [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I say the main idea is that when we get the answers to these er you you know regardless of what you 're actually telling me you know whether you them right or not . |
| 2 | One thing that can be said in opposition to the simultaneity idea is that if we persist in thinking precisely of causation , of one thing causing another , as distinct from any related kind of connection , we are inclined to try to substitute successions for simultaneities . |
| 3 | The idea is that if we do n't collect any money for you , we do n't get paid . |
| 4 | Right , right but the two's company and three 's a crowd idea is that if you 've got er two people , they , they may have er some libidinal interest in each other and they may have a couple , but a third person is , is just a complication . |
| 5 | The idea is that if you build groins then it gets trapped by the groin , it can no longer travel erm pass beyond it , and what you get is the gradual fill-up with beach material between groins . |
| 6 | And the idea is that as we 've done with previous erm , discussions , if each one could come along armed with some information to do with healthy eating , erm , there 's a list on page a hundred and seventeen , that might start you off thinking . |