Example sentences of "[is] [that] it [be] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It takes so long for another type to convince the B t 's that it is z = 0 , that any long run benefit from this is outweighed by the cost , of acquiring such a reputation .
2 A brick , it 's that it 's wood , it 's wood wood , would like to sort of feel it ?
3 Our hypothesis is that it is consideration of the value base underlying the intervention which helps towards greater conceptual clarity about preventive work .
4 You see , the point about a magnum is that it is metal psychology : it scares the shit out of the guy it is aimed at , it makes the guy who holds it feel really proud . ’
5 The corollary of this is that it is women who are expected to undertake the reproduction of labour-power within the family , whether they also have waged jobs or not .
6 What is different about the Gwithian plant is that it is part of a reclamation operation .
7 However , we think that the characteristic of a " revolutionary feminism " is that it is part of a project for the transformation of society .
8 But what singles out this house , with its traditional porch and overhanging attic rooms , is that it is part of a way in which people with learning difficulties in the USA are security the ordinary life which the rhetoric of policy makers and politicians promises them but often fails to deliver .
9 Butler 's view is that it is conscience , which .
10 But the critical thing with I twelve as the policy 's currently drafted is that it is location specific .
11 ( n contrast both to the genetically based view of literary history which tends to ignore questions of form , and to other formally-biased approaches which tend to ignore history , the Russian Formalist view is that it is history itself which allows the specificity of literature to be established .
12 The impression given by political commentators is that it is Mrs Thatcher who controls inner city expenditure — as she controls just about every item of government spending .
13 An alternative conventional definition of pornography is that it is art designed to excite and to some degree to satisfy sexual arousal .
14 Her answer is that ‘ The whole point of a duty is that it is bounden or binding ’ ( 1983 : 52 ) .
15 The first thing to realize ( in Kant 's opinion ) about moral action is that it is action done out of respect for duty as such , that is for a system of categorical imperatives recognised as binding on every rational agent whatever his desires and feelings happen to be .
16 The argument here is that it is tax schedules as shown in Table 16.6 , widely publicized in newspapers and annual tax returns , which form the basis for the ordinary citizen 's notion of tax burden .
17 The corollary to point two is that it is budget-holders — such as the chief pharmacist or chief pathologist — who are expected to manage their departments within a predetermined budget , although the level of activity in their departments is outside their control .
18 Well , I , I , the , the , the great thing about it , and this is , this is where so many press releases go wrong , the great thing about this one is that it is brevity .
19 An important lesson that has been learnt from the Beck case is that it is time for art historians to stop standing by in cowardice and make responsible evaluations of the restoration techniques used .
20 Mannheim 's message is that it is time to move from a Newtonian to an Einsteinian social universe .
21 And our main concern is that it is victimization , the unemployed , in some cases , it will also victimize the sick and the disabled .
22 Indeed , the very concrete physicality of objects might lead us to expect quite the opposite conclusion , which is that it is language which organizes the deep unconscious , while objects as visible images are a relatively superficial phenomenon .
23 Perhaps a more important advantage of Solvent Free Varnish is that it is touch dry in 20 minutes , and ready for a further coat in two hours .
24 And the , the idea is that it 's quantity that breeds quality .
25 It would have made it more difficult , but the way that Maxwell used to involve himself in bulk transfers , you know and move , move two hundred pensioners from there to there and er no money followed and this sort of thing , I think that er that he could of quite frankly done exactly the same thing and we really feel that the , that the role of the pension regulator and the and the opposing role with I M R O that , that you really if we 're not careful , we 're going to put in another layer of bureaucracy and have a pension regulator who 's got the task of of checking a , a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension funds , when really there 's probably out of those a hundred and twenty eight thousand , ninety-nine point five per cent of probably being very well well run and , and quite safe and what , what we ca n't really see in the report is a is a method of identifying the determined fraudster at a at a very early stage , you know and we 're just terribly disappointed that er that Good has just thrown the whole of , of the matter back at I M R O who we feel have proved to tha that I do n't think they 're up to the task , I think that the that the whole question of er of the power of a self regulatory body which to us works on blowing the whistle , you know the whole the whole effect of a self regulatory body is that it 's members that it , it 's really like a club is n't it , you know and we 're all members of this club and if one of us er is gon na do something wrong , then the rest of us are gon na have to pay for it .
26 The trouble is that it 's frogs we 're talking about here .
27 I think the most important thing about community arts is that it 's arts for the community , and invariably one is not approaching it in the same way as one would market , say , a show at the Theatre Royal for instance .
28 The more he reads , the more certain he is that it 's garbage — and how can you diplomatically conduct a love affair with a poet whose work you view in that light ?
29 The only thing is that it 's chocolate brown and my kitchen 's all white .
30 ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’
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