Example sentences of "is that [conj] an " in BNC.

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1 The first is that after an initial period single parents should be required to name the father of their children when signing on for welfare .
2 The idea is that when an instruction that is meant for a coprocessor is encountered , the coprocessor handles it leaving the main processor to carry on with other jobs .
3 The conclusion derived from this is that if an object is such that in principle it can not be referred to directly and unequivocally with a simple symbol , only described , then it can not qualify as a fundamental ontological existent .
4 One side effect of this site security mechanism is that if an employee transfers between sites , all that needs to be done by the transferring site records department is to change the site code to the new site .
5 And what happens is that if an embryo has the single gene for being male , it happens to have a white chromosome not surprisingly , it turns on thousands of other genes that then make the embryo into a male , but , but that single gene has to be there to act as a switch and that 's that gene is also present in alligators and crocodiles so the point I 'm making is it is just wrong to say that , that all these discoveries about genetics cut no ice with human evolution , because human things can not be influenced by single genes .
6 The practical effect of this provision is that if an MNP is formed by , say , a merger of a foreign legal firm and an English firm , the firm name used by either may be adopted as the name of the MNP if it is made up of the names of present or former principals who are or were lawyers ; a new name may be used derived from the names of one or more present or former principals of either firm ; a name previously approved by the Council may be used ; or application may be made for approval in writing by the Council of a name which does not otherwise comply with the requirements of rule 11(1) ( A ) .
7 The third point is that where an exemption clause is not invalidated ( or not completely so ) by section 3 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act , the buyer may still be able to defeat the exemption clause by relying on section 6 , section 8 or section 2 of that Act .
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