Example sentences of "[adj] is [that] we have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Taylor said : ‘ What is clear is that we have come closer together . |
| 2 | It , but er the difference this is that we 've got a piece of fabric coming of there with a weight holding it down . |
| 3 | The reason why we are embarrassed to admit this is that we have lived in an age when the self-sufficiency , the autonomy of poems has been elevated into dogma . |
| 4 | The obvious explanation of this is that we have learned subliminally that certain factors , in combination , indicate that one place is safe for us while another is not . |
| 5 | Erm they 're in no hurry to join but with this second period er from September or was it October and erm once again there is this idea that , you know , the tide is turning and they , they will now join erm they wo n't find it so hard to join as the rich peasants but once again they 're not as enthusiastic and maybe they should be but they are , they are helping more but er er and this is the key er for which you know Mao talked about later is that we 've got to get the middle peasant actually actively involved |
| 6 | What is more important is that we have to confront our fears and prejudices which may prevent open and supportive discussions about this new health problem . |
| 7 | The consequence of that is that we 've seen a continuation of road-building schemes which have caused considerable damage to the countryside , devastated communities and have no real hope of soaking up the so-called demand for new roads . |
| 8 | Oh sorry erm we are expect the business this year to break even it broke even last year , erm and the reason for that is that we have expanded business very rapidly , last year we had only thirty five stores this year we 'll have fifty and we will probably have a similar sort of expansion programme for next year . |
| 9 | What is new is that we have moved from too few qualified nurses coming to work in the operating theatres , to not enough people entering nursing . |