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

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1 It should be clear that what is being suggested here is not the creation of new precincts as islands in the traffic-orientated city , or indeed the forcing of new pedestrian underpasses through the existing road net .
2 With Rousseau and Robespierre it is clear that what is being offered is not a support for Christian belief , but a rival .
3 The paragraph should , in my judgment , be amended so as to make clear that what is being sought is an order for steps to be taken restoring all the parties to the respective transactions to their former position .
4 ‘ It is abysmal that it is being done in this piecemeal way .
5 Having said that , it is entirely possible that one is being hopelessly naïve and that it is simply that the AIDS test has replaced the screen test as the sine qua non for any ambitious ingénue .
6 but , but we , we , we might come across this again a bit later on th that i it 's entirely possible that what is being said at the early part is n't actually borne out by the details that come later on .
7 Indeed , it is ironic that it is being pressed into use for ‘ social market ’ theories when the original papal encyclical seems closer to Mrs Thatcher than Ludwig Erhard : ‘ that which the individual can achieve through personal initiative should not be the business of society ’ .
8 However one designs the procedure — whether a parliamentary procedure or a public inquiry — the majority of poeple will think that it is unfair that it is being forced or inflicted on them .
9 How can one be sure that what is being seen and counted is ‘ really ’ present in the living brain rather than an artefact , an artificial pattern generated by the techniques required to fix , slice and stain the brain tissue to make it visible ?
10 In its humped posture it runs along in a zigzag path , quivering its wings and stopping every so often to make sure that it is being followed .
11 One of the tragedies of the church is that people come to find true community , but all that there is is pseudo-community in which masked people abound .
12 It goes on to say that , coupled with the large safety margin involved , it is ‘ extremely unlikely that anyone is being harmed by current levels of dioxins in the environment . ’
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