Example sentences of "[is] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The underlying principle of such homework tasks , in the form of self-help therapy , is that everybody can set themselves a task , however small , and achieve it .
2 ‘ My guess is that we 'll get him if we play by its rules for a while . ’
3 All I 'm saying is that we 'll overdo it if we have the … ’
4 The message brought by the Lady of the Hearth is that we may allow ourselves time and space to enjoy the fruits of the work — for this , too , is part of the cycle .
5 The first is that we may find it hard to suppose that facts can cause anything ; surely they are too inert to affect the way the world goes , even where that world is the merely mental world of beliefs .
6 ‘ With nothing left to fight about ’ , wrote Brailsford in 1914 , ‘ our chief concern is that we may have something to fight with . ’
7 What it would mean is that we would consider it immoral to treat animals as if they had no intrinsic value , as if they were of instrumental value only , merely means to human ends .
8 ‘ One prospect is that we shall lose our seat on the Security Council . ’
9 One consequence of this is that we must adjust our account of the referential locus .
10 What is relevant is that we must overwhelm our opponent quickly and effectively .
11 A very last thought is that we must do everything possible to answer our own prayers .
12 Moving on , another suggestion is that we should ballot our members about who we vote for as M for MPs and also for the leader of the Party .
13 I 'm very surprised your attitude is that we should cover it up and hide it away rather than try and elucidate its value for science .
14 And our philosophy as a truly worldwide supplier of accounting software is that we should increase our presence in different parts of the world as our sales and marketing activity there merits it .
15 The injunction which still holds good is that we should use our resources with as much single-mindedness and astuteness as the unjust steward displayed but in our case to further the interests of the Kingdom of God .
16 The the way the company operates is that we will assign you to a golf course .
17 What we do say is that we will give you an opportunity erm er if you like a platform for er for earning good money
18 We provide a platform for people to earn substantial money erm you know the only guarantee we give you is that we will give you the opportunity .
19 ‘ The only problem is that we will kill your daughter if you do not do exactly as you are told . ’
20 The important thing is that we can influence it through aerobic exercise .
21 The main point is that we can do nothing to change matters .
22 ‘ The great thing about this boat is that we can take it out in all kinds of weather throughout the year , and everyone will be perfectly safe on board .
23 ‘ The great thing about this boat is that we can take it out in all kinds of weather throughout the year , and everyone will be perfectly safe on board .
24 The conclusion to this part of the argument is that we can calculate our way into regions of miraculous improbability far greater than we can imagine as plausible .
25 The result is that we can provide them with the tools needed to design more efficient heat transfer equipment . ’
26 The latest word from Malawi is that they may see him after Kamuzu Day , a possible flashpoint , this Thursday .
27 Now they have brought forward a plan which is that they should lend me sufficient money to rent another house in which Mr Landor is to have the first floor , comprising three rooms , a book closet , and a terrace , and I am to reside on the ground floor and care for him receiving £30 a year for my trouble .
28 The reason the vendor shareholders may be willing to accept this is that they can defer their capital gains tax liability deriving from the disposal of their Target shares if s135 TCGA 1992 is satisfied and clearance under s138 is obtained .
29 Oxfam 's greatest wish on their fiftieth anniversary is that they can put themselves out of a job.But in the meantime they believe the problems of the third world can only be solved when the developed world understands .
30 So the logic is that they will prevent him .
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