Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [is] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem with a lot of acts is that they do n't realize their limitations . |
| 2 | I 'm also an alternative therapist and I do find that this is one of the major problems , that ninety percent of my patients who come to me suffer from stress and depression , and really what has happened in a lot of cases is that they have been put on valium and drugs , they find the side effects are horrific ! |
| 3 | Perhaps the best that can be said of Mr Karimov 's treatment of dissidents is that it has been consistent . |
| 4 | My only reservation with his classification of roles is that it reflects a Western preoccupation with task behaviours . |
| 5 | The most obvious practical implication of strokes is that we need to help people achieve their stroke quotas . |
| 6 | One useful function of hypotheses is that they help to indicate what data are needed for their testing . |
| 7 | One of the beauties of Springs is that you dictate the pace . |
| 8 | The answer I tend to get off a lot of places is that I have to wait for twelve years |
| 9 | And if some of the material in the book seems occasionally to verge on the utopian , it is worth reminding ourselves that , as Jan Montefiore says in Feminism and Poetry , ‘ the value of utopias is that they enable us to imagine possibilities of difference for the brute contingent world ’ . |
| 10 | I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got . |
| 11 | One advantage of graptolites is that they occur predominantly in former oceanic environments — the deeper water shales or limestones discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 12 | The main advantage of panels is that they provide feedback over a period of time , which increases the reliability of their responses compared with people who may have been stopped for a brief interview outside their local supermarket , for example . |
| 13 | The other aspect of theories is that they enable us to make generalizations . |
| 14 | Another effect of trees is that they appear to concentrate pollutants from the atmosphere . |
| 15 | Another effect of trees is that they appear to concentrate pollutants from the atmosphere . |
| 16 | An advantage of this use of directories is that it caters naturally for cases where a student 's work involves several different files . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | I should point out that in one of the features of adhesions is that it takes two to tango , so to speak ! |
| 19 | One theory children produce about the origin of babies is that they come out of the bowel . |
| 20 | A key feature of the battery of initiatives is that they have largely stemmed from a Human Resource Management approach which is directed at employees as individuals . |
| 21 | An alleged disadvantage of alliances is that they lock states to each other even after the circumstances which initially produced them have been fundamentally altered . |
| 22 | ‘ The problem with a lot of anthropologists is that they want so much to find a hominid that any scrap of bone becomes a hominid bone . ’ |