Example sentences of "[noun sg] is that [pron] 's " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The irony is that it 's all been dead for us lately .
2 A drawback is that it 's put them in the frame for some pretty clueless advances from non-comprehending journalists eager to get to the bottom of this modernist lark .
3 ‘ My concern is that he 's got to protect family morals — and this does n't help .
4 Yeah well the thing is that something 's got ta shift because we 've got we 've got all these bloody flights going out the same time
5 I think the most likely thing is that he 's had some sort of accident .
6 ‘ Well , Wales has its Max Boyces , Tom Jones , Shirley Basseys and Shakin' Stevens , but there are n't many singers who actually sing about the country , and the funny thing is that it 's taken me about thirty years to start writing about where I was brought up .
7 Our latest information is that he 's been working as a waiter at a bar called Flamingo . ’
8 I think quite a lot of it , erm , books have n't mentioned this er frustrated erm feeling in the grant is that she 's come out
9 All you really know about general , about the general election is that it 's got ta be held before the end of parliament 's statutory life of five years .
10 So the current position is that there 's been substantial progress er in Greater York , and I think its testimony to the willingness of the Greater York authorities to work together there that there 's been such a level of agreement I think probably er never before achieved in the Greater York area as to the direction that Greater York erm er should take .
11 The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place .
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