Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] is that an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only rule of law is that an offer by telegram raises a presumption that a speedy reply is expected ( Quenerduaine v. Cole ) , and therefore the lapse of a whole day would normally be too long . |
| 2 | The basic idea of electrolysis is that an electric current passes through some liquid , in Tanberg 's case this was water , and the liquid breaks down into its constituent elements ( in this case , hydrogen and oxygen ) . |
| 3 | One of the risks inherent in negotiating and transferring bulk cargo paper-based bills of lading is that an endorser-transferor may become insolvent prior to the transferee 's or endorsee 's acquiring possession of the bill of lading . |
| 4 | One of the leading principles of karate is that an attack should be met halfway , before the strike gains power . |
| 5 | What generally happens in practice is that an applicant whose total score is above a certain level would normally get credit automatically . |
| 6 | The snag about recording is that an enormous amount of material is produced which is very tedious to analyse . |