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

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1 It has throughout been common ground that the benefit in this case to each taxpayer is that ‘ his son is allowed to participate in all the facilities afforded by the school to boys who are educated there . ’
2 Perhaps the clearest instance is that reported by Halgren ( 1974 ) and summarized in Fig. 4.1 .
3 One of the greatest things about the beauty of a Journey through Spain 's rich heritage is that it can start from almost anywhere .
4 But perhaps their greatest weakness is that they are heavily dependent on trust , a commodity which is in diminishing supply these days .
5 The beauty of that trail is that you have the thrill of walking beneath the railway viaduct and carrying on up alongside the Allt Chonoghlais into Coire a' Ghabhalach , the mirror eastern corrie of the one gained by the Bridge of Orchy route .
6 Once the modules in the package are in this state , the only difference noticed by users carrying out normal operations is that should one or more such modules be required in a transfer of a package out of LIFESPAN , the transfer takes longer than usual , since these modules must first be brought back online .
7 An important study of muscular effort and air-pressure in stressed syllables is that reported in Ladefoged ( 1967 ) , pp. 1–49 .
8 A drawback of this fire-setting technique is that it was liable to impair the value of the product by cracking it .
9 ‘ My greatest hope is that we shall gain a deeper knowledge of who we are and how we are related to the Universe , and that this knowledge will further the evolutionary progression of our collective consciousness . ’
10 Another strong link is that the areas of inefficiency and non-collection are the very areas where the Conservatives have been scoring the most remarkable by-election victories in terms of council seats .
11 The essence of that hope is that through self-knowledge , existing constraints on thought and action can be better appreciated and thereby overcome .
12 Ormerod 's working hypothesis is that the parasites migrate there to avoid the host 's immune response , which can not recognise foreign invaders that have crossed the blood-brain barrier .
13 A consequence of this unquestioning enthusiasm is that the implications of change have not been thought through , and may yet have a sting or two in the tail .
14 The professional assessment is that the Mitre ball is heavier when it flies through the air and therefore lends itself to greater accuracy .
15 Now one of the interesting things about this is that they 've worked out , in order to erm achieve our sales forecast , erm the impact of recruitment for each branch is that we need a net growth in branch of one plus one for every er on every month .
16 Although the electronics industry has changed greatly , possible the greatest change is that very little component level manufacture is done in this country .
17 Part of the reason there has been so little bloodshed is that nobody yet is certain who killed Mr Gandhi or why .
18 The only technical difficulty is that it 's difficult in a family where there 's two children perhaps one 's well off and can pay , and the other ca n't , so you you 've got technical problems there .
19 The problem with New Right Conservatism is that it has to claim to be reducing the influence of the State in the field of welfare , health , income support and education , but has to maintain the strong State in the arena of law and order .
20 The most striking finding is that individuals which most frequently gave aid are those which most frequently receive it .
21 One surviving base is that from North Luffenham , made of a circular piece of wood cut with the grain , 0.2 cm thick , slotted into a groove at the bottom of the staves ; such a method of fixing is common .
22 What he learned from that experience is that the aspirations and ambitions , for which Labour could not stand , has not yet found a voice ; to these aspirations the right kind of Tory message could be addressed .
23 If difficulty is encountered , the normal result is that the input is disrupted in various ways .
24 The first merit of P. N. Furbank 's admirable biography is that it should revive interest in Diderot .
25 A not-surprising result is that low market share coupled with high capital intensity spells disaster .
26 I am doubtful about the validity of ‘ torturing the evidence ’ : surely , if you torture someone the usual result is that he will speak the truth .
27 Since perfect learning of a new language or dialect is very rare beyond the age of , say , fourteen , ( see the discussion in the last section ; also Trudgill 1986 : 34 ; Romaine 1984 : 190ff ) , the usual result is that S 's personal variety shows some features of V1 ( the variety of S 's " native " community ) and some features of V2 .
28 One such charming and dated anomaly is that a school like Burleigh can be bought .
29 A possible reply is that they are neither .
30 A possible future is that regions will pass away and districts amalgamate to make contracts for more specialist services — tertiary care .
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