Example sentences of "is [adv] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in all these descriptions , as in his characters and his story lines , we are taken from the particular to the general ; we are led to see that it is not what happens that is important nor what effect action has on the people concerned , but what meaning we can extract , or guess at , from the impact on our senses and our intellect of the whole . |
| 2 | When the meal is over we notice that the sky is clearing ; now there is enough cloud-free sky to show that the Northern Lights are out . |
| 3 | I really believe , and it is here I think that I differ from your that there is a great deal in Tariff Reform ; and I believe also that there is a great deal even in the food part of it . |
| 4 | Like it is n't you know that the Eucharist , er the the the communion is very central to our worship and having had ten years working at the Navy that was an eye opener and deepening of my own spiritual awareness in the , as in the sanctity that I got , the sacrament and how other churches see it and er helped to create a very affirm , at the very centre of my own if you like , pilgrimage . |
| 5 | He was big and burly , and is n't it known that all big and burly men are … gentle giants . |
| 6 | ‘ This is how we know that he remains in us , by means of the Spirit whom he has given us ’ ( 1 John 3:24 ) . |
| 7 | He repeats it in 4:13 , ‘ This is how we know that we remain in him , and he in us , because he has given us a portion of his Spirit . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ T is how I learned that you 'd been at the castle . |
| 9 | Perhaps the biggest insult of all is when they claim that we 've taken over girls ' work ! |
| 10 | That is when we realised that the materialistic gap between the rich and poor was indeed nothing compared to the wide gulf in understanding , and that the understanding of health problems in this country would take a long painstaking process of re-accumulating the evidence . |
| 11 | The the best bit I think is when he says that the erm we make excellent fertiliser , right at the bottom there . |
| 12 | ‘ In fighting cancer , the most critical point is when you decide that you are going to survive . |
| 13 | A closed mind is when you believe that your way of making profit is superior to everyone else 's . |
| 14 | That is when I realised that the ‘ world ’ really had taken leave of its senses . |
| 15 | That is why we know that people will not only feel that it is unfair and understand that it is unfair , but will at the general election bring home to roost the chickens that many Tory Members will be voting on at 10 pm tonight . |
| 16 | There is always the risk with workplace ballots that they will not be properly conducted , which is why we think that it is infinitely preferable to have postal ballots . |
| 17 | That it is simply being this is why we feel that the role of the structure policies is to provide that er into local plan policies . |
| 18 | We are concerned about nurse education , which is why we believe that it will be crippling for the NHS and for the nation 's health if , in years to come , we have poorly trained nurses who leave the profession because they are denied the opportunity of advancement and the capacity adequately to treat patients . |
| 19 | This is why he said that he needed to like the book personally . |
| 20 | I can only assume that it was from his previous experience as chairman of the Greater London council in 1985-86 that he learnt all about ’ getting your friends appointed to the key jobs ’ , and that that is why he assumes that the same is happening in the civil service now . |
| 21 | This is why I know that you need someone like me to explain about competition . |
| 22 | This is why I maintain that both when and how these funds will be spent is closely bound up with the question of morality . |
| 23 | It is why I asked that he might attend here . |
| 24 | Obviously I want to avoid that , which is why I said that those people or their advisers or friends should get in touch with the building societies , which have told us that they want to avoid repossession wherever possible . |
| 25 | That is why I hope that we shall be able to introduce weigh-in-motion sensors over the coming months . |
| 26 | But I think we 've got to remember that the , the people who really determine the quality of the users of our services , the clients , it 's they who say yes , this is what I want , this is th this is what I 'm after and that is why I hope that we will be able to target on things that come out of the consultation progress s process , things like evening and weekend working that people want and , rather than simply churning out more nine to five Monday to Friday day care , what people want is it targeted to their needs where they are and it 's that sort of quality that I think is so important . |
| 27 | That is why I think that the Government are desperately wrong . |
| 28 | They may need to go out in pairs which is why I think that we do need to put more money into the budget to provide this service and make sure that we 're doing it in the best possible way , erm so I mean I think that it 's very important that we 're consistent about this . |
| 29 | That is why I believe that the Bill is necessary . |
| 30 | It is why I believe that devolving power from an overcentralised Westminster and Whitehall to Scotland , Wales , and the regions of England is a necessary part of the refurbishment of our democracy . |