Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adj] [adv] that " in BNC.
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1 | He described it as ‘ a sort of mechanised private file and library in which an individual stores his books , records and communications , and which is mechanised so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility ’ . |
2 | Shortly stated , the main issue is whether a school which is over-subscribed so that it can not accept all the applications for admission can adopt religious criteria ( i.e. criteria intended to preserve the character of the school ) in selecting the successful applicants for admission and thereby exempt itself under section 6(3) ( a ) from the duty under section 6(2) to give effect to the preferences expressed by parents whose children do not meet such criteria . |
3 | Sometimes the relation between brothers-in-law is asymmetrical like that between elder brother and younger brother and sometimes affinity itself is asymmetrical so that the categories " wife-givers " and " wife-takers " are distinct ; but these are technical matters which lie outside the scope of the present discussion . |
4 | There is much here that chimes well with the empirical evidence in earlier sections . |
5 | Within democratic societies like our own there is much more that librarians can do and should do against censorship . |
6 | The depreciation of sterling should help to bring this about and , although there might in time be scope for some further slight fall in interest rates , it is doubtful if there is much more that the Chancellor can do . |
7 | The depreciation of sterling should help to bring this about and , although there might in time be scope for some further slight fall in interest rates , it is doubtful if there is much more that the Chancellor can do . |
8 | So far there is little here that would run counter to what would be considered orthodox Marxist views . |
9 | And we may well agree that there is little else that one can imagine existing alone and being of any great value . |
10 | Yeah I know so I think it 's negative so that negative five's the answer but anyway |
11 | I mean it 's all very that it 's it 's there it 's actually putting in in place . |
12 | It 's bad enough that he should get two things wrong about what is perhaps one of the best known poems in the English language . |
13 | It 's bad enough that Timothy 's mooning over her like a schoolboy , wet behind the ears . |
14 | It 's interesting actually that it says on all the outsides of all the tapes Aston Business School so I 'd just like to say for the benefit of the tape recorder and the British National Corpus , this is where the Business School ends and this is where Psychology takes over . |
15 | It 's interesting though that that you talked about that sort of identifying with the old companies , even in the nationalization days . |
16 | no , but she sort of said , about her mum and dad , I mean , it 's true , 'cos her dad was on overseas pay and he was in Cyprus , and it 's it 's different now that they 're back in England . |
17 | I think it 's important also that having done that that also replies the eagerness and activity in which it was |
18 | It 's important again that we were seen around in the business community . |
19 | The people in wheelchairs , it 's fair enough that they ca n't get their own dinner , but they should at least go to the back of the queue like we have to , but they push straight to the front . |
20 | Well it 's true enough that some school days are happy ( for example , the school day before half-term holidays , the school day before Christmas holidays , the school day the boiler blew up and we all got sent home early etc , etc ! ! ) . |
21 | It is appropriate here that I quote from passages in the report of the headmaster Mr which was furnished to Norwich City College . |
22 | It is probable therefore that from 6d to 9d a week is as much as labourers ' wives in general , hereabout , earn on an average the year through . |
23 | It is essential therefore that the West , and especially the countries of the European Community , give their support . ’ |
24 | It is essential therefore that bodies manage their finances efficiently and apply them effectively to maintain development . |
25 | It is essential therefore that easily remembered navigational devices are built into the environment . |
26 | It is essential therefore that the managers are highly motivated . |
27 | It is crucial therefore that these guidelines are followed in all cases : |
28 | It is cheaper in that it costs less to give one grant to a large unit than ten grants to small units . |
29 | It is encouraging too that these links have not been restricted only to those centres which themselves offer both SCOTVEC advanced courses and degrees . |
30 | It is ironic both that the new architecture of the masses should eventually have ended the dominance of great houses , and that more ordinary men and women should have become protagonists in the novel , for these were not the developments , either in life or in art , that Disraeli had in mind . |