Example sentences of "is [that] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smith 's only consolation is that former England defender Russell Osman should be back to steady his defence against Notts County at Ashton Gate on Saturday when City try to extend an unbeaten run of five home League games . |
| 2 | Another reason to be grateful for all the publicity and discussion about child abuse is that former victims are seeking treatment at a far earlier age than was previously the case and therefore are able to go on and live a normal life once that treatment is complete . |
| 3 | ‘ The overall view is that much improvement can be made in these guides , which at present would only be of marginal use to a student . |
| 4 | stuff that Oh is that that Nestle 's th Yeah , Milky Bar . |
| 5 | The reason why that 's been preserved is that that part of the wall was never bricked in . |
| 6 | What they may not have realised is that that message conveyed itself to the American public ! |
| 7 | It 's not as bad as I think , I think the funniest thing was erm is that that Hackney Housing Office down here looks just like a squat is that the housing office for Hackney |
| 8 | That is that that header in |
| 9 | And of course the one minor consolation is that that kind of trend is not necessarily going to last forever . |
| 10 | You you see the important thing is that that contract has to be done in front of the and so does the copy , so does the cheque so they 're all done on the spot . |
| 11 | But my argument is that that culture should not be accepted uncritically . |
| 12 | I think erm there is a erm a size issue that enters into that particular consideration , erm clearly erm if you build a small new settlement very close to an existing large settlement , then the prospects for that being reasonably self contained are much reduced to that of a larger new settlement in the same location , and I would agree that the further in in general the further you move away from an existing centre then the likelihood is that that settlement will become more self contained . |
| 13 | I would go so far as to say that one of the main reasons why there are fewer casualties among pedestrians and particularly children in countries such as West Germany is that that country has more flexibility in the use of speed limits . |
| 14 | But the only thing I know is that that ship was sunk by the Germans in Cardigan Bay . |
| 15 | The trouble is that that 58% is largely money in-and-money-out . ’ |
| 16 | But the big problem at present is that that form tutors get loads of information sent to them and then they |
| 17 | The main problem here is that that sort of approach would n't give potential inward investors any confidence at all that a strategic development would be acceptable within the county or within the district . |
| 18 | Now it was there that we became separated , I developed a very bad throat and could not fly , just before we were ready to leave for overseas as in his crew and the other crews that were there went on whereas I got held back and of course the way I feel about it is that that week that I got held back , saved my life . |
| 19 | The initial investment outlay is deducted from the sum of these present value cash flows to produce the NPV of a project ; the decision rule is that all projects yielding a positive NPV should be accepted and all projects yielding a negative NPV should be rejected . |
| 20 | The ideal situation for the artist is that all money should be paid to the artist . |
| 21 | One point about security in reception is that all money would be dealt with from one desk and this would make staff very vulnerable . |
| 22 | Its basis is that all life is to be valued and treated with respect ; that the rhythm of life is something implanted by the Creator ; that the different ecosystems have to be treasured , even when we regard them as hostile to human life itself . |
| 23 | While Darwinian processes are likely to be only one of several mechanisms responsible for evolutionary change in form ( there is much debate , which need not concern us here , about the relative contribution of these other mechanisms ) , the point for the present is that all forms of life on earth today are clearly the results of comparable evolutionary pressures over the whole of geological time . |
| 24 | The idea is that all meta data should be available to developers — who may be using a variety of tools — via a single , logical dictionary . |
| 25 | The principle is that all movements are entered twice , once in the ‘ in ’ or credit side of one account and once in the ‘ out ’ or debit side of a different account . |
| 26 | The principle is that all movements are entered twice , once in the ‘ in ’ or credit side of one account and once in the ‘ out ’ or debit side of a different account . |
| 27 | The reason is that all males are potential — and usually actual — competitors for females ; hence sexual selection favours males who optimize male characteristics . |
| 28 | The premise of Basic Instinct is that all women are homicidal maniacs . |
| 29 | And the first thing you learn is that all women make the same mistakes . |
| 30 | One common stereotype is that all women are natural wives and mothers . |