Example sentences of "that [pers pn] is [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand major defects in a second-hand car might well mean that it is not of merchantable quality ( see Crowther v. Shannon paragraph 7–19 below ) . |
| 2 | Indeed , the spokesman said that Cognito 's break-even point is around 3,500 subscribers , and that it is ahead of its plan to achieve this within the next one to two years . |
| 3 | The whole momentum of the 1984 Act , with its emphasis on detention , interrogation , and confessions , has made the right to silence more vulnerable than ever to allegations that it is out of date , too favourable to criminals , and anachronistic . |
| 4 | Musty ‘ off ’ smells mean that it is out of condition . |
| 5 | The fact that you realise that it is out of his area of interest but may be useful to him personally should be made clear in the covering note that goes with the sample . |
| 6 | Within a few days , it has created a shaft so deep that it is out of sight and beyond attack . |
| 7 | That is not to say that it is out of touch with reality but that planning for the future requires thinking . |
| 8 | Surely we can maintain that the existence of social mobility does not undermine the Marxist critique of capitalism , without feeling obliged to insist that it is really of no consequence . |
| 9 | ‘ Whosoever would have it known that he is not of the common herd ’ , suggested Clifford Howard , ‘ develops a spleen against the Hollywood movies . ’ |
| 10 | The amount of compensation reflects the fact that he is out of work and compensates him for his losses . |
| 11 | Is he further aware that he is out of date about the commercial interest in thin slab production at Ravenscraig , which has been communicated to the Secretary of State for Scotland but not , apparently , to the Department of Trade and Industry ? |