Example sentences of "is the [noun] that [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I would find off-putting is the idea that people would see me as a divorced man 's bit of light relief . |
| 2 | The polar opposite of automatic support is the idea that people act out of self-interest in family relationships , as in other areas of life . |
| 3 | Such is the delight that people take in seeking out follies at weekends that the Fellowship has quickly gathered momentum . |
| 4 | Most important of all , however , is the way that structuralist.principles lead eventually to a questioning of the nature of critical discourse itself . |
| 5 | This is the way that people think , people reason . |
| 6 | — What is the likelihood that sales will , indeed , increase to 5,800 units ( 24% increase ) . |
| 7 | Reparation is the notion that people who have offended should do something to ‘ repair ’ the wrong they have done , and in so doing acknowledge the wrongness of their actions . |
| 8 | Crucial to individualism is the conviction that people are agents who determine the course of events both by choosing between existing options , and by creating the options themselves . |
| 9 | Rather , it is the case that people with a fairly strong religious tradition may react to crises by turning back to the traditional patterns of belief which not only made sense of their individual predicaments but which also created a strong sense of communal solidarity . |
| 10 | This is the route that Data Logic thought IBM was originally treading , a CICS/Open strategy in which the OLTP environment , plus the wealth of CICS applications already available , could be brought to the open systems market which has only a handful of fledgling OLTP technologies to offer , and few software packages . |
| 11 | Underlying the programme at Matagalpa is the belief that people are able to change in fundamental ways . |
| 12 | Is the speed that people sip/guzzle beer or other intoxicating liquor and therefore the speed they get pissed directly proportional to their desire/need to press on in their resolving of life 's problems ? — which could mean a nice early death ! |
| 13 | It really is , this is the thing that people wo n't believe . |
| 14 | Apparently state of pavements is the thing that people complain about most to local councils . |
| 15 | One piece of evidence is the fact that people questioned about a text or asked to recall it , frequently fill in details which they were not actually given , but which a schema has provided for them . |
| 16 | Certainly some of the productions that we are responsible for , as I have said , are controversial , and some of the public might not really want them and might dispute their validity , but I think what it is an indication of is the fact that people are short of money and have to make quite sure that they are getting the best value for what they are paying for and they ca n't afford to go to the theatre as regularly as they might have done in the past . |