Example sentences of "[conj] that is [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where that is what the answer is , F of X. |
| 2 | John heard a noise just like Constable Hobbs ' bicycle screeching down the side of the box until it met an obstacle on the wall and stopped or that is what it sounded like in the stillness of the night . |
| 3 | In fact , morally we wiped the floor with them , or that is what we would like to think anyway . |
| 4 | Although that is what shareholders are most interested in , not a single UK company provides such information in their annual reports . |
| 5 | I realize now that that is what I want more than anything else . |
| 6 | ‘ You will be saying next that that is what they are doing in France . |
| 7 | Likewise as I pointed out in the last chapter , in dramatic playing a boy may be required to adopt the function of an Abbot of Durham Cathedral , and in so far as he continues to see himself in that role he will continue to signal to others that that is what he is doing . |
| 8 | A nuclear explosion is what it could have been , but you do not know that that is what it was . ’ |
| 9 | I know it 's going to be reviewed as a hostile book , because people have decided in advance that that is what it must be . |
| 10 | If the parties actually used the word ‘ deposit , ’ then unless there is evidence to the contrary it will be assumed that that is what they meant , Elson v. Prices Tailors Ltd. ( 1963 Ch.D . ) . |
| 11 | I believe that that is what parents want and that it is the best way to ensure that children are taught the essentials . |
| 12 | Does my hon. Friend agree that those who live in rural areas ought to know that that is what the Liberal Democrats have in mind ? |
| 13 | Even the Leader of the Opposition is on record as saying that the rating system is the unfairest of taxes , yet we are led to believe that that is what the Labour party proposes . |
| 14 | I submit that that is what the council tax is as well , 25 per cent . |
| 15 | The Minister agrees that that is what he said . |
| 16 | The hon. Gentleman says that that is what he is advocating , and says that we should reintroduce it now for those who face a shortfall in fees , but it would not make up the shortfall , because it would be part of the reasonable rate of fees . |
| 17 | Elderly people are being given food and water to persuade them not to vote for SWAPO and people are being shown videos of the Ethiopian famine and told that that is what is in store for them , according to Andimba Toivo ja Toivo , SWAPO 's Secretary General . |
| 18 | This is consistent with the hypothesis that Patois features are acquired through socialisation — however , it does not demonstrate that that is what is really happening . |
| 19 | Erm I take it Mr that that is what your item heading actually encompasses does it ? |
| 20 | And I do n't apologise to the people of that I voted with Councillor to take a hundred administration jobs out of education and direct that money to the provision of education in the schools cos that that is what running the education department is about . |
| 21 | is he right that that is what it intended to be referred to ? |
| 22 | Well that that is what I 'm solely here for . |
| 23 | ‘ Biddy ’ sounds like biddable showing us that that is what Biddy is — content with her life . |
| 24 | by Mick of Debenham because I understand from him that that is what 's needed . |
| 25 | In particular , the Lords feel that they have a duty to defend the constitution ; indeed , that that is their ultimate raison d'être . |
| 26 | The Government must get the blame when bills go through people 's doors , and I for one intend to make clear that that is their fault . |
| 27 | When you say the County Council is committed to the northern or the outer relief road route , do you mean committed or do you mean that that is their preferred option . |
| 28 | We 've got to look at it in those terms , and so it is not necessary in my submission for anyone to prove at the moment there is at least five thousand dwellings short , erm that that is something which ought to be considered over a much longer time period . |
| 29 | Could , could I just say that Homeward , I mean there the , the parking is obviously a problem , that that is something that could go by , but I mean , I went to , the last time I went to Homeward , and walked out , and it 's before we had all this rain , my shoes were under water . |
| 30 | I do n't actually really believe at the end of the day that that is something you that is rightly called business . |