Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] is that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As indicated earlier the most persistent of all stereotypes about ageing is that the later phases of the life cycle are a time of universal , and inevitable , biological decline . |
| 2 | The reason the sensation of seeing is so different from the sensation of hearing and the sensation of smelling is that the brain finds it convenient to use different kinds of internal model of the visual world , the world of sound and the world of smell . |
| 3 | The clinching argument in favour of splitting is that the categories can always be recombined into the original , overall meaning ; whereas detail is permanently lost from approaches that are impressionistic from the outset . |
| 4 | A further point worth noting is that the business model was supposedly adopted in some parts of local authorities . |
| 5 | One point worth mentioning is that the carrying system may be completely detached from the sack and used with other sacks in the range which are available separately without the back system . |