Example sentences of "that [is] [pron] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is what this issue is about — making British industry competitive , and that is what we have done .
2 That is what this document says . ’
3 " It does n't bother — perhaps it should , but then that is what this business does to you .
4 David Quarmby , joint managing director , took an informal tour and commented in his opening address : ‘ A quality business deserves a quality environment for all those who work hard to support Central and Western stores , and that is what this office represents . ’
5 These children the world over need your continued help and that is what this birthday appeal is all about .
6 That is what this chapter is all about .
7 So that 's what this sheet is for , it 's an interruptions log , particularly good er , when you 're with the boss .
8 And that 's what this day will always be !
9 ‘ Well , ’ says Charles , the lumpish one now , ‘ that 's what this girl told me . ’
10 That 's what this Government is all about . '
11 More Bank Hols — that 's what this country needs .
12 Now , that 's what this kind of hydrographic or stratigraphic view in the nineteen twenties , as was telling us , Freud developed this famous model .
13 But the point is what we 're being told is effectively that only the rich can have second marriages , that 's what this Child Support Act brings about .
14 And that 's what this dimension 's about .
15 At least that 's what this pig thinks .
16 That 's what this diet is all about .
17 Far be it for me to say that this is the sort of budget that conservatives ought to applaud because it is after all , a budget that is guided by a feeling that councils should provide services and they should orientate their services to the least communities , to be guided by equal opportunities and by egalitarians and that 's what this group has always stood for , this is the budget that we present tonight and I would hope that it would get a far better and far larger measure of support than perhaps of course been the case in the past .
18 That 's what this house is here for , it is here to introduce primary legislation if we need it and in my view we do need it in this area and it is it 's high time the government recognised that and should not be afraid t t t to take action simply because primary legislation is required .
19 That 's what this programme is about , and in that time I mean I think , I was thinking actually as Terry was speaking , erm you said that it was not clear that you can judge somebody on a hundred days , and I must say I agree with that , and I think at the moment in the last hundred days we 've been at war and it 's impossible to judge a new Prime Minister , who 's come into office in the right at the beginning of what potentially could have been a very nasty war .
20 I mean that 's what this morning happened .
21 ‘ Oh , there 's no lack of it at all , that 's what this place is for .
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