Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [that] [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yet as we religious communicators no longer have the clout we once had , the result is that we are talking primarily to ourselves .
2 The result is that they are bought up by development companies , insurance companies and pension funds looking to maximize their value .
3 The result is that they are thrown back on their own individual and collective resources .
4 The only difference between railways and the other utilities is that they are precieved to be costing the exchequer money , not providing revenue to it .
5 There are to be no statutory ombudsmen or ombudswomen to represent the consumer , despite the Government 's admission in their document entitled ’ Citizens Charter Implications for the Regulators of Privatised Utilities ’ : ’ The principal advantage of introducing ombudsmen for each of the utilities is that they are seen by the public to be impartial and independent of all parties . ’
6 What it means for the homes is that they 're going to have to take a what we 've been doing over the last two or three years is gradually improving the staffing levels in our elderly people 's homes , because the dependency levels in those homes are getting very high .
7 One explanation for this unbridled production of HBV proteins is that it is fostered by concurrent mediations , including glucocorticoids and cyclosporin .
8 The gossip is that she is thinking of resigning from the practice and going back to her home town .
9 They 're selling the work of artists who are on the crest of the wave in the market ; every indication is that they 're selling to raise capital .
10 I have a very vague idea of what this terrible crime is that I 'm trying to get to the bottom of , that you have rats in the basement of your best hotel , or you know , there 's a house falling down somewhere and you 've done absolutely nothing about a closing order , any of these kind of things , but I do n't know a lot about it .
11 His real crime is that he is suspected by the Radical Party and militant members of the ruling Socialists ( ex-communists ) of plotting with the army , of which he was the nominal head , to stage a coup .
12 It was therefore natural for Keynes 's interpreters to infer that the supply curve of labour was horizontal at an arbitrarily given money wage rate for all levels of employment up to full employment : after all , an implication of the unwillingness of workers to accept a wage cut is that they are refusing to supply their labour at a lower money wage .
13 One reason why people in our area consistently vote Labour is that they are told by the Opposition that the whole country owes them a living and that everything that has happened to them — the economic misfortunes of past years — has been inflicted purposely by a Conservative Government .
14 Another advantage of professional-style camcorders is that they are built longer in the body so that they can he supported on the shoulder — the operator 's hands are then left to steady the front end and operate the controls .
15 Another reason for selecting Greer 's books is that they are used in almost all of the ILEA schools which do not use the Authority 's SMILE project and in many secondary schools nationally .
16 The defence of the format of these books is that they were written as part of a struggle .
17 Am I right in supposing that one essential quality of poetry is that it is meant to be read aloud ?
18 The particular value of task-centred work is that it is based on an intention to form an agreement or contract between the client and the worker , thus freeing the client from the burden of always being a grateful recipient .
19 The big benefit is that they are seen walking about
20 This has always seemed to make sense , despite the Scots ' own tendency to be caught with a wardrobe of empty coat-hangers and crumpled piles , and one 's fear on behalf of England is that they are running out of time in which to find a dinner jacket .
21 The pity is that they are missing so much ; for instance , they will never know what it is like to fish a small stream , or any river except perhaps a sluggish canal-like one .
22 The reason for their inclusion is that they are seen as influencing ( or being indicative of ) the responsibility of offenders for their actions .
23 Another view of local budgeting is that it is dominated by habit , by small additions to or subtractions from the base budget .
24 The most serious accusation is that they are attempting to take over leading British orthodox synagogues by stealth .
25 Further , since he is only one of a significant group of bishops who came from court in the early seventh century , if there was any general transfer of secular authority to bishops in this period , and the evidence is far from clear on this , the likelihood is that it was condoned by the king .
26 After all , one of the reasons that I 'm doing this job is that I 'm plugged into what 's going on out there .
27 The only difference is that we are setting that fact out clearly in the rules so that people know .
28 The only difference is that they are called taxis .
29 Same pitch slightly different pitch of course er sorry slight difference is that you 're saying that these of course will be handed out to a targeted
30 The difference is that you were left holding the baby .
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