Example sentences of "[vb -s] that the [noun] is [det] " in BNC.

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1 Gary says that the game is all about patience and determination and Steve 's got it .
2 A brief glance at their relative sizes shows that the OED is several times larger than any of the other dictionaries , resulting in a considerable computational overhead in terms of memory requirements and search times .
3 To begin with , it implies that the curriculum is some advance on pre-theoretical or commonsense knowledge ( Berger and Luckmann 1971 ) , treating as problematic what is normally taken for granted .
4 ( Dick reports that the paint is all that he had hoped it would be and more .
5 Secondly , Foucault argues that the panopticon is much more than a building .
6 The special and attractive character of the Ortiz collection is that it is not just an assemblage of objects but the coherent vision of a man who believes that the whole is more than the sum of its parts and that the collector is as creative as the artist .
7 The use of the word " chance " in s32A(1) suggests that the test is less than the balance of probabilities .
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