Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | modern traffic calming measures however er I believe we have experts on the Council er in these matters but I believe that by narrowing the road and perhaps giving us pavements because one of our problems is that we have not got a continuous pavement through the village , and it is necessary to cross the road four times in some cases to walk from one end to the other . |
| 32 | The problems is that you do n't know what documents you need for your enquiry . |
| 33 | One of the great things about Center Parcs is that you get away from the ‘ I 'm Rubbish ’ Syndrome . |
| 34 | The value of such studies is that they show plainly the ubiquity of popular political action , which may be diffuse , episodic , lacking any clearly formulated doctrine , or expressing itself mainly in religious or cultural terms , but always provides a matrix from which political organizations can emerge in favourable circumstances . |
| 35 | The disadvantage of recorded searches is that they do not allow the student personally to experience the interactive capacity of a computer-based information retrieval system . |
| 36 | The most common thing that goes wrong with taps is that they leak either because the gland or packing has failed ( a leak from the top when the tap is open ) or because the washer has worn ( a leak from the spout when the tap is closed ) . |
| 37 | The value of such catalogs is that they prevent too parochial a view of the scientific effort . |
| 38 | Although one of gold 's most prized qualities is that it does not tarnish easily , it deserves to be treated with respect . |
| 39 | The reason for putting the onus of proof on the firms is that they have both the incentive to make the case , and access to the detailed information on which the case is to be based . |
| 40 | One advantage of graptolites is that they occur predominantly in former oceanic environments — the deeper water shales or limestones discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 41 | He found himself walking through Denver Airport one day with a hollowed-out Brazilian hand-grenade fitted with a Zippo lighter , a present from Singlaub to Calero : ‘ one of the scary things was that I walked right through … and I never set off the alarms . ’ |
| 42 | One of the difficulties was that we did n't have a clear and accurate measure of performance of the system . |
| 43 | Yet another way in which people may judge the costliness of different types of credit is how reasonable they think any credit terms are that they have recently been using . |
| 44 | No I could n't I mean , and these people are Jehovah Witnesses who sold me this house and my feelings about the commercial probity of Jehovah Witnesses are that they have n't any commercial probity . |
| 45 | The problem facing surgeons is that they do n't have the time to devote to research . |
| 46 | Moderator the beauty of the statement of faith er the beauty of , of a statement of faith that wins support or , or can be accepted as useful in many quarters is that it does n't er try to be too specific perhaps . |
| 47 | ONE advantage for small countries in large empires is that they do not have to think up a defence policy : their armies do what they are told . |
| 48 | The one thing I do ask all my patients is that they try not to question whether or not the regression is real during the course of the session itself . |
| 49 | Er what we tell these patients is that they do n't have evidence of obstruction , or if they do have obstruction , then that obstruction does not threaten their kidney and that it would be appropriate to wait and watch their symptoms . |
| 50 | The fundamental weakness of these bodies is that they do not usually own the land they are trying to control , so that the most effective preservation of landscapes may well stem from private landowning bodies that have an interest in conservation . |
| 51 | Another consequence of the greater viscosity of andesite lavas is that they flow more slowly . |
| 52 | As we noted before , one of the prime concerns of teachers is that they do not have enough time to carry out the day-to-day tasks and responsibilities of their jobs to their own satisfaction , let alone to invest in enhancing their own skills , or reflecting on their roles and priorities , to anything like the extent which they would like . |
| 53 | An advantage of this use of directories is that it caters naturally for cases where a student 's work involves several different files . |
| 54 | I mean personally I think one of the difficulties in the colleges is that they do still have a sense of being at schools , and when you have an atmosphere which is like school you 're tacitly given people permission to act as if they were at school , and so we have a and that activity may not always be very adult , so we have to find a way of changing the environment of the colleges . |
| 55 | The beauty of small lightweight expeditions is that they do n't take that long . |
| 56 | Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of mortality during early industrialization , accelerating population growth , and the Napoleonic Wars is that it did not worsen . |
| 57 | ‘ Easy , ’ I replied , ‘ You see , the things about the Americans is that they 've absolutely no CLAAAARSE . ’ |
| 58 | ‘ The only difference between this and other games is that we did n't put goals on the end of the performance . |
| 59 | The pluses are that you speed up your cash flow , and the majority of your sales administration and collection work is done for you . |
| 60 | We knew the weather conditions were calm enough inshore but fresher on the other side of the Channel so the indications were that she had probably crossed from France overnight . |