Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [vb pp] is that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One recommendation that has been made is that there should be a ‘ decade of retirement ’ , between the ages of 60 and 70 . |
| 2 | A fourth option which has been advocated is that we should draw upon American experience and adopt a ‘ hard look ’ standard of review for discretionary decisions . |
| 3 | ‘ One of the things that has been said is that it 's actually very difficult to get a purchaser for your shares on the USM even though in theory it 's an open market . |
| 4 | What is perhaps most curious about the characterization of Margery after the trick has been played is that she very soon drops all reference to — and therefore seems to be portrayed as forgetting — the threat she believes the clerk to pose . |
| 5 | Another interesting idea that has been suggested is that there are extra terrestrials who are very intelligent . |
| 6 | One answer that has been proposed is that they somehow ‘ tunnel ’ their way instantaneously to another part of the Universe — or even to an alternate Universe . |
| 7 | The only benefits that seem to have been suggested is that their proposals are better than what 's there at the moment , er Grant Developments must be aware that there is a , an approval , a current planning approval for the development of that site , which is a development to retain the existing bungalow and develop the existing bungalow , and to build a house in the rear . |
| 8 | The interpretation of some examples that have been studied is that they were rings cut from the upper part of an elephant 's tusk with the pulp cavity forming the natural ring ( Myres and Green 1973 , pp. 100–3 ) . |
| 9 | A particular characteristic of a state in which extensive social policies have been adopted is that it is a bureaucratic state . |
| 10 | ‘ All we have been told is that there will be a profit of £7,000-a-year but similar facilities in the North-East are running at a loss . ’ |