Example sentences of "is that [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I do recall is that we drank beer which Eliot , like George Saintsbury , regarded as having certain virtues , especially at lunch-time , which wine did not possess . |
| 2 | I think part of the reason for this collective blindness or , more accurately perhaps , this collective lack of action , is that we lack conviction that many of these problems are solvable , and we lack understanding of what actually can be and needs to be done to correct them . |
| 3 | Within the training our goal is that we know worship to be a lifestyle . |
| 4 | So the problem we 've got here is that we 've X squared D Y by D X equals X squared so somewhere up here we had Y equals what ? |
| 5 | ‘ One reason we went with 3i is that we get access to additional funding , ’ Lockwood says . |
| 6 | Right , well if we multiply both sides , we multiply both sides of B right , by this co-efficient lander alright , we get right , lander by T minus one , lander erm right then what we do is that we get beta into lander X T minus one plus lander squared , X T minus two lander cubed , X T minus three , and lander to four X T minus four and so on and so s so on until infinity right . |
| 7 | A principal feature of Dennett 's case is that we posit features of our unconscious apparatus , which have no necessary connection with the actual thoughts we have , any more than had Hume 's perceptions of causation with perceptions of causes . |
| 8 | A limitation of our study is that we had baseline data on smoking for only a few of the subjects and could not completely control for the potentially confounding effects of cigarette smoking . |
| 9 | They were looking for the principles of organisation , how it is that we organise things like dots into a meaningful whole Why is it that we tend to see two lines crossing in the middle rather one two than two V's ? |
| 10 | As as I see it er it 's and I I may be corrected on this , Professor Lock 's hypothesis is that we over-provide land and then limit release once an |
| 11 | A constant theme in Schüssler Fiorenza 's work is that we draw strength for our struggle from our knowledge of the past . |
| 12 | Part of our operational policy is that we offer facilities to outside groups and individuals on an understanding that our members have access to an active involvement in what 's going on . |
| 13 | Another possibility is that we call statements expressing attitudes with this particular sort of stridency moral statements and allow as ethical all statements which express attitudes towards conduct of a certain special seriousness and pervasiveness in their influence on one 's own behaviour and such as one would like to find widely shared , but not necessarily to have supported by a social sanction . |
| 14 | One of the reflections is that we believe circumstances to be " enough " to make their effects happen , which is consistent with their not happening . |
| 15 | A and the , the key to the quality idea is that we manage job in order that we achieve the modest standards and satisfy the client at the end of the day accurately . |
| 16 | Mr Wilson said : ‘ The most pleasing thing is that we attract people to activities here who do n't necessarily have anything to do with the Baptist church . ’ |
| 17 | The Nestle chief milk buyer , John Ross , said : ‘ Our proposal is that we do business together , as working partners with a common interest — a long and profitable joint future within a thriving UK dairy industry . ’ |
| 18 | The consequence is that we have placebo responses to blank tablets and much stronger placebo responses to intravenous injections of saline which we are told is some new wonder drug . |
| 19 | But the essential is that we have money . |
| 20 | … the crisis today is that we have fictions which no one admits to be fictions , whereas before people had myths , people had religions , and so on , and a lot of it was believed in as a matter of faith , whereas now everything is presented as real , and it is no more real than the myths of before . |
| 21 | ‘ The British government 's position is that we have trade relations with Cuba and we are interested in building them up , as we are a trading nation . ’ |
| 22 | What they have in common is that we have qualms about both ‘ The sea is blue ’ and ‘ The lines are unequal ’ . |
| 23 | The more generalized view which I have thus adopted is that we have goals which relate to our work . |
| 24 | The other is that we employ knowledge — of the world , of the speaker , of social convention , of what is going on around us as we read or listen — in order to make sense of the language we are encountering . |
| 25 | One is that we employ language rules of the type studied by grammarians and taught in most language textbooks , and that these rules operate between sentences as well as within them . |
| 26 | Now he does n't actually make the concession I think it 's consistent of what he says , that he ought to concede that direct democracy might be better at improving the citizens , because after all the citizens have much more to do on in service of the state but his view is that direct democracy has the opposite failure to guardianship , that while it might be better at improving citizens it 's absolutely hopeless in managing the affairs of the state and his reasons for that is that we need experts with experience in order to carry out the affairs of government and although these people ought ultimately to be held responsible to the people , people should n't sit in judgment them in every one of their decisions . |
| 27 | The conclusion is that we need enthusiasm for living to be healthy and energetic . |
| 28 | ‘ The only reason we die is that we think death is inevitable . |
| 29 | The thread connecting almost everything to do with our consumption of animal flesh is that we love meat not so much in spite of the implications for animals , but rather because of that . |
| 30 | We are told that " the reason why constituencies of about five members are recommended is that they form communities [ ? ] where electors may be expected to have sufficient personal knowledge of the candidates ' . |