Example sentences of "[noun sg] is that it be [not/n't] " in BNC.
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1 | The point Bourdieu makes versus structural anthropology is that it is not the marriage rule ( or genealogy ) that counts , but the economic and political strategies of the lineage . |
2 | Note that a difficulty in the interpretation of such a study is that it is not clear what the objective frequencies of the various information types would actually have been . |
3 | The dilemma is that it is not self-evident what the primary causes of this phenomena are . |
4 | Its only disadvantage is that it is n't as quite as easy as plugging in a coprocessor card . |
5 | A disadvantage is that it is not always easy to ensure that a student gains ‘ core ’ knowledge of the subject . |
6 | The only criticism one might make of the Labour party 's proposal is that it is not large enough . |
7 | The problem with the law is that it is n't always easy to defend . |
8 | Another major difference between Leapor 's ‘ Crumble Hall ’ and other poems of this type is that it is not a panegyric . |
9 | Our philosophy is that it 's not just conjuring twenty five thousand pounds out of the air , it 's actually changing the way the Corn Exchange is and we feel strongly about that but we are not going to waste your time going through all that . |
10 | Looking at the original piece , one 's first reaction is that it is not good . |
11 | So as you said the danger is that it 's not balanced for our delegates and the ideal is that we want the combination of all four . |
12 | The danger is that it is not enough , particularly after so many months of failing to respond to the economic crisis . |
13 | The biggest single difficulty in drawing attention to urban poverty is that it is not new , but simply — in some of its most worrying manifestations — getting worse . |
14 | The underlying point is that it is not every act of provocation which should be allowed to reduce murder to manslaughter , but only those serious enough to unbalance the behaviour of a person with reasonable self-control . |
15 | However that may be , the striking point is that it is not the law of trusts which is leading the way to generous interpretation here , but instead the civil law . |
16 | The first point is that it is not only the super-ego which is internalized — that is , taken over by identification from cathected social objects — but that there are involved other important components which presumably must be included in the ego — namely , the system of cognitive categorizations of the object world and the system of expressive symbolism . |
17 | The point is that it is not just a case of drawing circles around thinkers whose stance one may happen to approve . |
18 | The essence of the fringe body is that it is not so responsible for some or all of its actions . |
19 | The key notion is that it is not events themselves which produce depression , but their meaning to the individual person . |
20 | The joy of this procedure is that it is not laborious . |
21 | ‘ The hardest part of being a fat person is that it 's not just your imagination that tells you you do n't count . |
22 | The real problem with formal education is that it is n't meant to make everyone almost equally successful . |
23 | The thing about art is that it is n't just a nostalgic wallowing in things of the past that are comfortable , but art as an adventure , and one just has to go along with it . |
24 | Basically our belief is that it is not possible to make a profit . |
25 | What must be accepted at the very basis of any enquiry is that it is not , as Taylor puts it , " a command , as in conventional search strategy , but rather as a description of an area of doubt in which the question is open-ended , negotiable and dynamic . " |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Minsky is making an interesting and important point here and I shall refer back to it , but for the moment the quotation functions purely as a sample : what it has in common with Turing 's classic paper is that it is not philosophical argument at all . |
28 | One weakness of Rationality and Relativism is that it is not always clear that the various authors interpret relativism in the same way . |
29 | Another complaint is that it is not clear that all the matters discussed in part III , perception , memory , induction and a priori knowledge , are forms of knowledge . |
30 | One of the problems created by this hidden nature of learning is that it is not clear whether or not the same process is involved in widely different activities . |