Example sentences of "the [adj] [is] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The second is that a term representing the obvious , necessary , but unexpressed intention of both parties will be implied : Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [ 1973 ] 1 WLR 60l at 609 .
2 The second is that the complexity of many production and commercial processes can make it particularly difficult to weave the coaching role into the normal run of affairs .
3 The second is that the obligation to make discovery is limited to those who are parties to the action .
4 The second is that the multiplicity of authorities increases the number of administrators and clerical workers , so imposing a heavy cost on an economy that can ill afford to use its resources in this way .
5 The second is that the CBD stricture is always distal allowing for the use of comparatively short ( 34 mm ) mesh stents .
6 The second is that the name of the person who has been so generous to you must remain a secret , until that person chooses to tell you .
7 The second is that the person named in it was registered as the holder of the stated number of shares .
8 The second is that the plaintiff is unlikely to recover substantial damages .
9 The second is that the pain or distress which we could probably relieve by crying , is so powerful , so overwhelming , that it becomes too deep for tears .
10 The second is that the research is part of the total scientific oeuvre , and thus has a wider value .
11 The second is that the cash flow is constant over the whole period and that C represents both dividend payments and capital gains ( losses ) where necessary .
12 The second is whether a trust for a similar purpose might be enforced in specie .
13 The second is if the child goes off to sleep .
14 You certainly do n't want your tools running you , but the , the crucial is that the tool is a completely separate thing from us .
15 One of the fantasies of the envious is that the other has everything .
16 Another change for the better is that the secretary-general is now equipped with a bunch of good military advisers .
17 The great shortcoming of the reform of local government in the 1970s is that the problem of finance was ignored .
18 The essential is that a message received in one form is transmitted in another form .
19 The first is that a word is typically the smallest element of a sentence which has positional mobility — that is , the smallest that can be moved around without destroying the grammaticality of the sentence ( ignoring any semantic effects ) :
20 The first is that a curriculum is not a plan but an experience , not a script but a play .
21 The first is that a clause will be implied if it is necessary for the " business efficacy " of the contract , and would have been accepted at once by both parties when making the contract : The Moorcock ( 1889 ) 14 PD 64 at 68 .
22 ‘ I would make two points : the first is that a lot of very small-scale activity does achieve results .
23 The first is that an understanding of the history of the Association promises to yield an interesting perspective on the wider process of town and country planning since the Second World War .
24 The first is that an advertisement is , at least in some sense , an artistic creation : people 's judgements of art are virtually always subjective , and vary widely from person to person .
25 The first is that the obligation to make discovery does not arise until the close of pleadings .
26 The first is that the brain is organized with a considerable amount of parallel wiring , so that information about the same event may be encoded in the activity of a number of cells , not necessarily adjacent to each other .
27 I mean I think the first is that the kind of evidence one picks up , none of it on its own can be considered , I think , to be totally objective or totally valid , but what it does is it builds up a part of a picture and gradually different sorts of evidence build up a rather more complicated , rather more perhaps accurate picture of a situation , and it 's really the cross-checking of different kinds of evidence that in the end gives the thing some kind of validity .
28 The first is that the act of self-poisoning may have been rewarding in so far as any subsequent positive changes could be seen as resulting from the act itself .
29 The first is that the stockmarket does not collapse again , causing banks ' equity capital and their unrealised share gains ( which are their main cushion against bad loans ) to dwindle .
30 The first is that the removal of institutional conditions is in itself a therapeutic act .
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