Example sentences of "is that they [verb] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well , the trouble is that they 've got a closed
2 Right , now if we look on , erm we come to Regional Action Networks , another reason why Amnesty seems not to allocate more than one prisoner and all now is that they have expanded the ways in which we deal with prisoners and the world is more or less been divided up into areas , erm , of smaller regions and groups are asked to choose one or two regions to deal with particularly and we , we have for quite a long time now erm been concerned with Southern Africa and Central America and we get information through on prisoners and what 's happening in those two regions , so John do you have anything else on Africa at all ?
3 What seems to have happened is that they have internalised the negative images that are attributed to black people and do not feel that they should identify with them .
4 The corollary is that they have accepted a range of obligations to provide support for non-household kin .
5 The fourth characteristic of each of the three countries is that they have had the luck to avoid the worst of the droughts which have badly affected agriculture and hydro-electric power supplies in many African countries in the 1970s and 1980s .
6 However , one charge that can not reasonably be made against the Government is that they have privatized the service .
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