Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] that [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A result is that despite the reduced power — 73bhp against 108 — the car gets along briskly enough without feeling quite so strained . |
| 2 | The result is that for the first time this season those of us whose attachment to the Welsh All Blacks can not be broken can start to look ahead with optimism . |
| 3 | What good is that to the poor soul who is supposed to take the lead in science teaching , when there are seven colleagues requiring help , two or three with neither 0- nor A-level in science , and none with post-initial training of any substance ? |
| 4 | The irony is that outside the church is a tramp . |
| 5 | The irony is that despite the scandal surrounding some of his cabinet , it is the prime minister who has in fact begun to reform the system with the support of President Scalfaro after voters abandoned the traditional parties in droves in elections last April . |
| 6 | A distinction that must be borne in mind is that between the Court Baron ( which registered the transfers of copyhold lands ) and the Court Leet ( which saw to such practical matters as scouring ditches , mending hedges , muzzling dogs , etc . ) . |
| 7 | But the real significance of the demonstration is that for the first time high-powered personal computers are capable of keeping up with normal speech without … the … speaker … doing … this . |
| 8 | But the real significance of the demonstration is that for the first time high-powered personal computers are capable of keeping up with normal speech without … the … speaker … doing … this . |
| 9 | The only difference between ancient Greek tragedy and modern revolutionary tragedy is that in the former the struggle was against a distant , unknowable , divine power , whereas in the latter the struggle is against an all-too-present social order manufacturing poverty , disease , unemployment and war . |
| 10 | The short answer to this submission is that at the outset the Board of Review , in stating the issue for their decision , addressed themselves to the wrong question and in their consideration of the facts failed to apply the principles of law stated by Atkin L.J . |
| 11 | A final point to make about the adoption of accruals accounting is that in the USA the Governmental Accounting Standards Board has further developed the idea of a set of accounts which are not purely cash-based but are also not full accruals accounting as best commercial practice would envisage it . |
| 12 | The reasoning was that in the interval the Home Secretary had announced on Third Reading in the Commons that the Government accepted the decision reached by a majority of the House . |
| 13 | The result was that at the end of the decade British critics of the BFASS , few as they were , tried to draw together once again . |
| 14 | The result was that on the Saturday morning , I told my mother there was nothing for me in England and I was going back to Germany to try and get my old job back . |
| 15 | The result was that by the late 1860s the Poor Law was locally highly anarchic . |
| 16 | The result was that by the middle of 1990 , both companies were finding sales of their established ‘ bread-and-butter ’ linguistic product lines seriously eroded . |
| 17 | The result was that in the UK the minimum requirement was a scratch foil type of recorder but with the additional pitch attitude parameter , but in many aircraft up to twenty-four parameters were recorded electronically . |
| 18 | The result was that in the long Russo-Swedish conflict of 1700–21 both combatants endured sacrifices surpassing those of any Western country in the War of the Spanish Succession , while Russia 's wars with the Ottoman Empire were fought almost in the spirit of a crusade . |
| 19 | First the baby died in the uterus and the second tragedy was that in the course of delivering the now dead foetus Mrs Busuttil suffered a massive haemorrhage so severe it was necessary in order to save her life to perform a hysterectomy . |
| 20 | Of course , Branson explained , the whole scheme would be in profit very quickly : the real bonus was that under the regulations governing hospital radio , which is also transmitted by cable , Music Box would not actually be legally obliged to pay any of the standard performers ' royalties . |
| 21 | The directing principle of this work is that over the past few centuries sexuality has assumed major symbolic importance as a target of social intervention and organisation , to a degree that differentiates this period from those preceding it . |
| 22 | On returning she is guaranteed a job at the same level and of similar content to the one she left , but ‘ the plan is that nearer the time I start to discuss my return with management and personnel ’ . |
| 23 | The relevance of Pentecost is that through the person of the Holy Spirit these propositions can acquire a personal dimension which in turn should influence our thinking and our behaviour . |
| 24 | My answer to the first part of his question is that in the few weeks that I have had my present portfolio , two or three times in public I have stated my firm belief that it is in the interests of the people of Northern Ireland , the police and the security forces — indeed , in the interests of all of us — that the law be applied even-handedly and that those responsible for applying the law should do so . |
| 25 | The most noteworthy consequences of such an attitude was that at the same time as growing numbers of Latin Americans , particularly young people , were looking to Marxism for some kind of solution , the orthodox Communist parties were widely perceived to be inert and impotent . |
| 26 | Following Taylor v Taylor [ 1938 ] KB 320 , the year in question was that from the first payment under the lease , and given that four such payments had already been made , the right to deduct tax was lost . |
| 27 | The only essential dissimilarity is that in the Eastern bloc the economy is socialized and directed towards the common welfare . |
| 28 | The only difference is that in the 1950s and the 1980s the Conservatives had more than 10 years to cure the ills of the economy while in the 1970s they had but four . |
| 29 | The second difference is that in the colleges advanced instruction is usually timetabled , if not a formal part of the course , whereas in universities and polytechnics it is generally neither of these . |
| 30 | The other difference is that in the James-type account the mind is pictured as being related to the body in a certain manner . |