Example sentences of "is [that] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Setting aside the exact figures chair , I think Leeds position is that left late at the goalposts set down by R P G two , erm our members are the City Council 's grasped the mettle of accommodating the level of accommodation that that implies .
2 Another consideration is the use of humour , which should be at the right level of sophistication , otherwise it can fall flat ( the best kind of humour is that generated spontaneously in the classroom ) .
3 A weak version of the first argument is that put forward by opponents of the trade union movement claiming that , if wage rates had not been maintained at what they call an artificially high level , the introduction of labour-saving equipment would have been retarded and the number of available jobs increased .
4 The most generally accepted test is that put forward by Lord Diplock in Lonrho v Shell Petroleum , based on presumptions .
5 An important feature of current accounts is that banks often allow customers to be overdrawn .
6 The problem is that like most other private Russian companies , Anis finds it impossible to raise capital .
7 The first is that acquired solely by study and reading which is only a pale imitation of the real thing since it is not accompanied by an experience of love which answers to the intellectual knowledge ( c.4 ) .
8 How good is that guarantee now ?
9 But the truth is that floundering helplessly between two markets — too old-hat to be teeny-bopper and too twee to be taken seriously — Kylie needs a drastic career re-think if she is to avoid becoming a latter-day Lena Zavaroni .
10 Obviously this early is that 's actually come out .
11 All their Lordships need to say is that having carefully considered the arguments advanced , in the manner indicated by Griffiths L.J. , they can see no ground upon which Barnett J. would have been justified in taking the decision-making power out of the hands of the district judge , and substituting a decision of his own .
12 The problem here is that having so easy access and the largest concentration of easy routes , it is very crowded at holiday time .
13 The trouble with this remarkable change of character is that Swayze simply lacks conviction .
14 Taylor could risk Platt at Wembley next Wednesday , but the feeling is that doing so would not go down too well with Juventus .
15 One difficulty is that prising apart the imposition of duties from other effects of the exercise of authority is far from straightforward .
16 One thing for certain is that selling abroad is ‘ different ’ .
17 One good reason for such priorities is that waste usually poses a smaller threat to health than air or water pollution .
18 What is remarkable here is that have no longer evokes an effectual exercise of control .
19 The point is that looks very nice .
20 The impression the public gains is that judges frequently impose unsatisfactory sentences .
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