Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [is] [conj] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The reason for this is that a large daggerboard helps with stability in lighter winds .
2 Naturally , the greater part of the volume of this room is within the roof space and a consequence of this is that a small pre-existing ventilation opening , which was sited high up below the eaves of the barn and is now glazed to form a window , has its sill at floor level .
3 The result of this is that a direct comparison with the other regional data is not possible .
4 Of course , the implication of this is that a different measure is also a different concept .
5 The first of these is that a basic system with only 640k of RAM will be unable to use smartdrv , since it requires either expanded ( at least 256k ) or extended ( at least 512k ) memory .
6 Perhaps a telling comment on this is that a major reason for the recruitment of top , superannuated civil servants into business is that they know their way round the political labyrinth of Whitehall .
7 What we mean by this is whether a syntactic analysis is carried out even when it is rendered unnecessary for sentence comprehension by the presence of semantic or pragmatic factors .
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