Example sentences of "[det] is [verb] that [art] " in BNC.

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1 None of this is to deny that the February 1960 agreement was partly a result of Khrushchev 's ‘ allowing Mikoian to make trouble for the Americans in Cuba ’ ( Bonsal : 1971 , p. 156 ) , but it is important to recognise that , whatever political considerations were involved , they were firmly backed up by a favourable set of economic circumstances .
2 Not that this is to say that no industry should be owned by the State , not even when , for example , a service to be provided is a natural monopoly ; and the presumption is , therefore , that those who provide it should be accountable to users who can not register dissatisfaction by taking their custom elsewhere , rather than to private owners whose interest is to exploit the monopoly .
3 In logical terms this is to say that no intersection exists between all constraint fields .
4 None of this is to say that the Queen is a bad or malicious person : evidently she is not .
5 Yet , none of this is to say that the men who created the new unionism were wrong in their time .
6 This is to say that the man who solves the riddle of nature must also violate the most sacred natural law , and even that wisdom as such is a crime against nature .
7 This is to acknowledge that the court 's role is merely to act as a long-stop .
8 This is to acknowledge that the representational forms themselves are conveyers of messages but are not innocent of the struggle .
9 This is to certify that the above named is exempted from any form of medical examination and will not be asked any medical questions regarding this application for the NatWest Hospital Income Plan — PROVIDING THE APPLICANT IS ELIGIBLE AND RETURNS THE APPLICATION FORM BEFORE THE CLOSE DATE ABOVE
10 This is to ensure that the gully does not get blocked by leaves and other debris and also so that the action of the water gushing into the gully is to clean it .
11 One possible move to counteract this is to ensure that the system proposer is a business analyst and not a technical analyst
12 By this is meant that the student must have the prerequisite knowledge and skills to begin learning the task .
13 By this is meant that the invaders penetrate the cultural context of another group , whose wisdom , understanding and potential get ignored , as they impose their own view of the world upon the invaded and inhibit the expression of their creativity .
14 But this is to forget that no lower preference can become effective unless all higher preferences have become ineffective .
15 The first clue to this is to find that the bag itself is folded over and much longer than its contents .
16 The rejoinder to this is to accept that the counter is pointing to a real feature of academic thought , which is that the consensus of the relevant disciplinary community does indeed offer some measure of reliability and raises knowledge claims above mere whim ; but that does not in itself amount to a demonstration of the ‘ progress ’ of knowledge .
17 Briefly , this is to consider that the connections and orders of various sets of events are not exhausted either by the categories of causality or of randomness ( or by both together ) .
18 The only way I can describe this is to suggest that a normal 6ft putt on an average ‘ club green ’ would run 15ft for the players at the Masters this week .
19 None of this is to suggest that the relationship between mercantile concerns and lawmaking is linear .
20 That is to say that every individual lives according to a highly structured set of personal obligations which he or she must continually fulfil .
21 That is to say that a word in bold in your word processor file should still be bold when it gets onto the page , even though it has changed from being monospaced typescript to a real typeface and may be in a different size altogether .
22 Kiesling argues that what constitutes the priest as the image of Christ is the character of orders , that is to say that the person is a priest .
23 ( That is assuming that the United Nations sorts out the regulatory problems . )
24 Those of us who have fought those of us who have fought still have one job we can do and that is to see that the military capability of the United States is such that no potential aggressor will ever dare attack us .
25 Jack is in overall charge of the LDP sales company and the reason for that is to ensure that the same standards and disciplines of product development , point of sale and , most important , profitability are applied to LDP as to Stoddard Templeton .
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