Example sentences of "is simply [that] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The sentiment expressed in the phrase is simply that a strong EC should lay these foundations for the whole continent .
2 Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate .
3 For others the trouble is simply that a concert ‘ lacks visuals .
4 In more mundane language , what we are saying is simply that a movement to a point along x could be executed in two steps , one along x and then another along y .
5 In many historical accounts , it is stated that late ME [ a ] developed into [ ae ] in the early seventeenth century ( it does not matter here what date is cited ; what is important is simply that a relatively exact date is cited ) .
6 It is simply that a feature , which seemed prominent in the stereotype , may appear insignificant in the performance , and vice versa .
7 It is simply that a permissive culture which makes increasingly fewer demands on the egos and superegos of its citizens where self-restraint , postponement of gratification and drive-inhibition in general are concerned must — unless it is to dissolve in anarchy — abrogate those restraining , controlling and inhibiting functions to itself and to its agencies of social control .
8 At first sight what he seems to be saying is simply that no one is going to take any notice of the conclusions which a rational woman reaches after deliberation .
9 The point is simply that the account of mental processes which folk psychology provides , constitutes an explanation at an appropriate level of abstraction for the purposes of explaining behaviour scientifically .
10 My view about the Matsushita response is simply that the Japanese higher education system generally requires knowledge of English , which seems at odds with the Technics explanation .
11 Fforde 's error ( and Eccleshall makes the same mistake ) is simply that the ‘ orthodoxy ’ which Dicey and his friends in the LPDL espoused was not Conservatism but classical mid-Victorian Liberalism .
12 The core of the problem is simply that the judiciary is the creature of the legal profession .
13 The second reason for the constancy is simply that the ocean is heated from above , by the Sun .
14 But the real explanation , it seems , is simply that the Evening Standard 's Commuter Club has begun to highlight all LT 's deficiencies .
15 In the minor works agreement , by contrast , the wording is simply that the contractor shall pay to the employer the liquidated damages .
16 What we are going to say is simply that the parts of this diet which are easy and effortless and even enjoyable to you will become part of your normal eating in the future .
17 Having said that , it is entirely possible that one is being hopelessly naïve and that it is simply that the AIDS test has replaced the screen test as the sine qua non for any ambitious ingénue .
18 It is simply that the type is more or less stable , established by convention , whereas the token is not since it is conditioned by context .
19 It is simply that the most plausible stories now available about that evolution , including its very recent date and also certain considerations about the physical characteristics of the species , suggests that human beings are to some degree a mess , and that the rapid and immense development of symbolic and cultural capacities has left man as a being for which no form of life is likely to prove entirely satisfactory , either individually or socially .
20 The fact is simply that the two colours do not possess universal symbolic meanings shared by all the peoples of the globe .
21 It is simply that the Irish government want to achieve it by peaceful means , and the IRA otherwise . ’
22 This is partly due to the relative costs of production and the public 's growing recognition that other countries can make good rugs ; but perhaps the main reason is simply that the output of workshops has increased dramatically in recent years .
23 The point is simply that the potential benefits from regulation can be very large .
24 The most obvious diagnosis is simply that the initial belief that p , from which the true justified belief that q is inferred , is false .
25 It is simply that the necessary distinctions are not to be found at the level of categorical separation but rather at the level where they are in fact produced , which is that of both general and specific cultural and social orders .
26 Thus the implication is that if the State Department issues a mild statement in response to an issue which is provoking inflammatory articles and speeches in the press and Congress ( for example , over the Agrarian Reform Law ) , then it is simply that the government is hiding its ’ real' intentions in order to deceive .
27 This is simply that the accounts would record , as an expense , an item which is only supported by the issue of an order .
28 Now I doubt if any modern scientist really believes that mind " and " matter " are distinguishable in this simple dualistic way ; it is simply that the experimental research worker , in his laboratory , is bound , by the context of his work , to act as if he believed it .
29 The way in which this works is simply that the garlic deters the mosquito — no mosquito will come near you in fact .
30 An alternative explanation for the general enhancement of performance is simply that the subject populations differ between the studies .
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