Example sentences of "[is] [adj] that [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The task was designed to minimize feelings of risk and thus prevent attention focusing , however , it is possible that actually feeling risk is not necessary for drivers to concentrate exclusively on the risky aspects of the stimuli . |
| 2 | Since electrical stimulation of the exposed cortex of one hemisphere can induce a deviation in eye gaze towards the opposite side ( Penfield and Roberts , 1959 ) it is conceivable that naturally occurring lateral eye movements reflect , at least in some circumstances , asymmetrical activity in the two hemispheres . |
| 3 | Finally , it is clear that besides having a variety of grammatical uses , a word form may well display a split semantic personality , too , even within a constant grammatical frame . |
| 4 | Without entering into the fine detail of what is required for a system of institutional international law it is clear that merely historically-established conventions followed according to the discretion of the participants in international relationships between states is insufficient to constitute law and is better regarded as a form of anarchy . |
| 5 | It is arguable that here Anselm is not thinking of God in terms very different from those of Kant , the severest critic of his ‘ Ontological Argument ’ ( at least in the form in which it was mediated to him by Descartes ) . |
| 6 | Extremely enters into no further direct interaction — it exerts its semantic influence henceforth only ‘ through ’ fast ; it is fast that directly interacts with cars . |
| 7 | Since there are now breeding colonies on the Channel Islands in comfortable feeding range of the Sussex coast , it is likely that both feeding and passage movements are involved . |
| 8 | And so his knell is knolled ’ ; by Malcolm , ‘ The night is long that never finds the day ’ ; by Macbeth himself , ‘ Send out more horses , slurr the country round , /Hang those that talk of fear . ’ |
| 9 | Even so , Microsoft Corp is sure to pitch its Windows/NT Unix-killer well below both the Destiny and Solaris 2.0 products , though SunSoft is confident that once networking , graphics , E-mail , a desktop environment and multi-media capabilities are added to NT , it wo n't be as cheap as many commentators believe . |
| 10 | Further , it is unlikely that simply asking people whether they have an equal division of domestic labour would produce accurate results , given the obvious temptation to exaggerate one 's own contribution to the household . |
| 11 | When exaggerated to this degree , it is evident that neither teaching nor learning could ensue , for cooperation was absent and opposition in full force . |
| 12 | It is probable that little happened for later , several members collectively complained about ‘ one insufferably lazy and inattentive caddie who has no idea how to make a tee ! ’ |
| 13 | It is noteworthy that newly amended s.62 permits , inter alia , market professionals to sue for insider dealing violations . |
| 14 | It is significant that neither Kermode nor Lodge have inclined towards the more radical deconstructionist road . |