Example sentences of "[adj] [be] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem with this is that discovering what untrained ( or ‘ naive ’ ) speakers feel about their own language is not as easy as it might sound . |
| 2 | The justification for this is that established Government is necessary for the existence of society and therefore its safety against violent overthrow must be secured . |
| 3 | One side-effect of this is that affixing spikes and suchlike for climbing is impossible — they just slip out next round as the hole they made heals . |
| 4 | The reason for this is that following the breach of condition which leads to termination , the innocent party has alternative remedies : he can either affirm or terminate the contract . |
| 5 | Another is that co-operating individuals jointly benefited even though they were not related ; the co-operative behaviour has evolved because those who did it were more likely to survive as individuals and reproduce than those that did not . |
| 6 | But in a Catholic school especially , fundamental and crucial is that striving for unity and service , which comes from the teaching of Our Lord . |
| 7 | The oddest is that used in the fourteenth century by the English historian Adam of Murimuth . |
| 8 | Obviously this early is that 's actually come out . |
| 9 | What is sad is that caught in this way , they are unable to see or use the opportunities for life-fulfilling experiences spread out before them . |
| 10 | The first and most accessible was that used by tourists , rich and shoestring ( ‘ poor ’ was a word with a precise , living meaning here ) as a base for their trip to Machu Picchu . |
| 11 | What is n't obvious is that work for the over 50s is an acceptance of life as a minority and often an unprivileged minority at that . |
| 12 | The most important of these is that provided by Professor Beer in his recent work Britain Against Itself . |
| 13 | The most important of these is that depicting the Royal Maundy ( Beauchamp Collection ) and an early portrait of Elizabeth I ( Royal Collection ) . |
| 14 | How good is that guarantee now ? |
| 15 | Perhaps the best protected hole of all is that built by the female trap-door spider . |
| 16 | If on seeing one of the great rivers of one 's country , the idea awakens in one 's mind that one should immerse all one 's possessions in it , and dedicate them to it , how great is that love ! |
| 17 | How long 's that take , about an hour ? |
| 18 | And the worst part of it all was that having him there all the time had n't lessened her longing for him by one tiny jot . |
| 19 | Will he now agree that the figure of 380 was that recommended by the review ? |
| 20 | First , that the appeal with which the Board is concerned is that brought by special leave from the decision of Barnett J. Secondly , whilst their Lordships fully understand why the Court of Appeal should have wished to state its opinion on the questions argued , any observations concerning the merits of an appeal which should not be before the court must necessarily be extra-judicial . |
| 21 | Nolan J. 's reference to ‘ duress on the part of the revenue ’ is important because the duress with which the law is concerned is that exerted by the defendant and not that exerted by extraneous circumstances such as general commercial considerations . |
| 22 | There is some sign that the presence of an S2 during pre-exposure might , in some circumstances , attenuate latent inhibition but little to suggest that the mechanism responsible is that envisaged by conditioned attention theory . |
| 23 | The first is that Form N111 was used as a committal order rather than Form N79 . |
| 24 | The first is that stopping popular schools from expanding because spaces are available at other less-popular schools nearby is a fundamental contradiction of the Government 's education policy . |
| 25 | The first is that sorting itself takes time . |
| 26 | The first is that acquired solely by study and reading which is only a pale imitation of the real thing since it is not accompanied by an experience of love which answers to the intellectual knowledge ( c.4 ) . |
| 27 | The first is that drowned valleys down to about 90 m ( 300 ft ) are explicable as features related to low glacial sea levels and later drowned , but if they are deeper then this subsidence must have taken place . |
| 28 | The former is that contained in the UK Data Protection Act . |
| 29 | Medical science was not yet equipped for investigation into near-death experiences , to which we shall refer in the final chapter ; almost the only form of resuscitation with which doctors were familiar was that following near-fatal immersion in water , accompanied , as it often is , by a rapid replay of the victim 's life . |
| 30 | The reasoning behind that is that come from a lower class generally if you ca n't you know you ca n't go to a nursery school cos you have to pay for nursery school education in this country . |