Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun sg] is that " in BNC.
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| 1 | One main advantage of computer control is that it can differentiate between real time and elastic time . |
| 2 | The special feature of chirp radar is that it does not have a fixed carrier frequency during each shriek . |
| 3 | The central feature of the clinical model of case management is that there is a recognition that the case manager is providing important aspects of care for the client . |
| 4 | However the advantage of part learning is that the feedback can be of much higher quality . |
| 5 | The privity of contract principle is that someone who is not privy to ( i.e. not a party to ) a contract can neither rely upon the contract nor be bound by it . |
| 6 | One of the attractions of a breach of contract claim is that there is no provision for contributory fault . |
| 7 | One of the major tenets of the mental models theory of text comprehension is that the model of the text so far provides ( part of ) the context for understanding the current sentence . |
| 8 | One of the problems of course that erm a lot of clubs face is that the grounds were built many years ago |
| 9 | Another noteworthy aspect of Circumspecte agatis is that it reminds us that legislation at that time was by no means limited to parliamentary acts , but could result from decisions of the king and his councillors , expressed in general writs to his justices and sheriffs . |
| 10 | And our philosophy as a truly worldwide supplier of accounting software is that we should increase our presence in different parts of the world as our sales and marketing activity there merits it . |
| 11 | One advantage of wind power is that it would tend to generate best when weather is bad which is also the time of peak need for electricity in many countries . |
| 12 | Probably the most widespread technique of data analysis is that proposed by Chen ( 1976 ) . |
| 13 | Much of the attraction of NVOCC carriage is that it offers discounted rates , especially for less than a full container load of cargo . |
| 14 | An implicit tenet of museum life is that the original object is the ultimate historical source . |
| 15 | One of the attractions of bookplate collecting is that it can be relatively inexpensive . |
| 16 | The importance of skill theory is that it relates human performance to systems concepts and to individual differences . |
| 17 | One of the oddities of child development is that the word meaning ‘ mother ’ is so similar in so many languages . |
| 18 | The point to make here is that the logic of adversary adjudication is that the decision of the court should be based on the case put to it by the parties in dispute and not on material or information supplied by third parties ; and rules of evidence are designed to achieve this result . |
| 19 | And the failure of IBM management is that it did n't understand — and still does n't understand — the extent of the mischief the genie of open systems it let out of the bottle with the original open IBM Personal Computer , could wreak . |
| 20 | A final point to make about the adoption of accruals accounting is that in the USA the Governmental Accounting Standards Board has further developed the idea of a set of accounts which are not purely cash-based but are also not full accruals accounting as best commercial practice would envisage it . |
| 21 | ‘ The role of kin selection is that in competition between related males , it makes the costs higher and the benefits lower , ’ he says . |
| 22 | The central idea of kin selection is that a gene A , causing an animal to be more likely to perform an act X , may increase in frequency in a population even if act X reduces the individual fitness ( expected number of offspring ) of the animal itself , provided that the act increases the fitness of animals related to the actor . |
| 23 | A disadvantage of this type of incentive scheme is that in a ’ bad ’ year the operative may work hard but , in the absence of profit , will receive no reward . |
| 24 | The disadvantage of product departmentation is that it creates a new form of management and therefore increases the overhead costs and managerial complexity of the organisation . |
| 25 | My understanding of sports climbing is that it is technically high standard climbing , probably 6a/b and up , where the problems of protection and its placement are removed by ladders of pre-placed bolts . |
| 26 | One of the big dangers of group training is that if the first one has n't got the skills skills is that he might not get anything out of it . |
| 27 | One implication of revisionist work is that the root cause both of the fall of tsarism and of the failure of the liberals and moderate socialists lies much deeper than the liberal interpretation would have it . |
| 28 | But the real wonder of pop biopics is that no one has made a movie about Jim Morrison before now ( The Doors opens on March 15 ) . |
| 29 | The most widely accepted definition of tool use is that it is the use of some external object as an extension of the body to attain an immediate objective . |
| 30 | The bare statistical truth of solvent abuse is that one in four of the children who die from the habit do so the first time they ever sniff glue or lighter fluid . |