Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [be] that the " in BNC.

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1 The Convention does not prescribe the language to be used in responding to the Letter ; the normal expectation is that the language to be used will be that in which the Letter was sent , but documents and evidence taken orally will be sent in the original language , whatever that may be .
2 Similarly the normal expectation is that the discourse will be coherent .
3 The great advantage over owning a holiday home in the normal way is that the buyer only pays for one week instead of fifty-two .
4 If difficulty is encountered , the normal result is that the input is disrupted in various ways .
5 The broad answers are that the duties of the policeman are manifold , and they arise both by the operation of statute and the common law .
6 Judging from remarks between Mr Carnwath , Mr Steele ( QC for Dyfed County Council ) and Mr Burrell , the prevailing view is that the inspector will find against McAlpine , but that the company will seek a Judicial Review in the High Court , where the arguments will recommence at a rarefied legal level .
7 The interest from the water-treatment aspect is that the cat ion-exchange can be reversed .
8 The strong implication is that the UK will be increasingly dependent on Scotch Whisky for its positive contribution to the trade balance .
9 The immediate outcome of the failure of the Triple Alliance was that the miners were left to fight alone .
10 The political corollary was that the masses should accept the social and political premises of capitalism and the establishment of bourgeois rule .
11 Another possible way of resolving the difficulty where the sole evidence is that the defendant was actually fighting is to say that , in the course of the fight , there is a series of threatening gestures , each one of which constitutes a fresh offence .
12 The sole requirement is that the material is relevant to the particular industry which the magazine covers and , preferably , that it is fairly new stuff .
13 The odd thing is that the earliest models — unstreamlined and primitive ( thermostats were n't available until the 20s ) — seem just the thing you 'd see in today 's trendy kitchen .
14 The odd thing is that the resulting book will have precisely the opposite effect on most readers .
15 The odd thing is that the larval eels take around a year and a half to make the passage .
16 And the navigator replied in his normal Brummie voice : " Oh no , he is in the aircraft over there , " and the odd thing was that the flak left us and clobbered an aircraft near us , It was the dead-ringer of God 's voice that unnerved me , I put a stop to this impersonation of the Lord and , sadly .
17 The hard and expensive lesson he learnt from the sorry business was that the game could do without him .
18 The greatest pity was that the top was clear enough for a view and as we were perched at the broad gable end of the mountain we could see some fabulous sights .
19 The greatest difference is that the Marshall plan was reviving economies which , even in the case of Germany , had experienced bureaucratic control for a relatively short period .
20 An obvious advantage of the hierarchical model is that the reinvestigation is conducted by more experienced investigators .
21 The strange thing is that the SERC itself has looked at similar issues in a report on the ‘ decline in physics ’ ( ie ‘ little ’ as opposed to ‘ big ’ physics , which includes the solid state physics that underpins materials science and microelectronics ) .
22 The professional assessment is that the Mitre ball is heavier when it flies through the air and therefore lends itself to greater accuracy .
23 But , apart from this consideration , the right view is that the conditions of the contract must be strictly performed .
24 The awful thing is that the movies that I 've been involved with in the last erm few years have entailed my being abroad a great deal , and I was made in New York entirely and I was there for six or seven months , and the difficulty is that when you then make the movie and you take it round the world , you 're away for another three or four months and so you end up being out of the country for quite a long time , so I 've been nothing like as active with the university .
25 The essential feature of the administrative model is that the functions of assessment and provision are separated from one another and the case manager relies heavily on linkage and brokerage .
26 The principal recommendation of the Working Party was that the number of mandatory design and furniture standards be reduced from fourteen to six couched in more general terms to permit greater freedom of interpretation .
27 The problem for the Labour party is that the latter category is declining in size : more workers are buying their own homes .
28 It did n't take much to get him back into proper work ; the pleasant surprise was that the three weeks holiday had done him a lot of good .
29 The annoying thing was that the revolting youth had put his finger on a significant point .
30 The usual outcome is that the weaker , more dependent individuals are blamed for family problems .
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