Example sentences of "on [noun] is that " in BNC.

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1 The trouble with architect-designed houses on estates is that they have nothing like an open fire .
2 My biggest comment on football is that I do n't like Sunderland … or Gazza ( Gascoigne ) .
3 What will happen on Saturday is that the other half and kids will be banished to the shops , while he stays at home to watch the match in silence .
4 It may be that a prerequisite for obtaining reversals in the effects of risk on recognition is that there is a reasonable amount of peripheral information available in the situation .
5 Another analysis of the function of imposing fiduciary duties on directors is that these duties are designed to ensure that directors act only within the ambit of their special expertise .
6 other news on norw.players is that Roger Nilsen of Viking , Stavanger who earlier this week look set to go to Sheff Utd is also really wanted at Aberdeen — he was in fact discussing terms with Bassett&co last night when suddenly Aberdeen called …
7 The problem with relying on COSE is that no-one 's really sure if it wants or is ready — or knows how — to solve the problem yet .
8 The reason for concentrating on poetry is that it is the most visibly ‘ literary ’ , formal , and conventional of the major genres , and would provide the best scope for study within an aesthetic frame of reference .
9 As my hon. Friend knows , our fundamental position on reform is that the intervention system must be made a great deal less attractive .
10 News on Ronny is that he is in fact at Tottenham for the second week now .
11 In the post-Althusserian context of today it is nevertheless somewhat startling to find the Althusser of Reading Capital citing his debt to Foucault ( along with Bachelard , Cavaillès , and Canguilhem ) as one of our masters in reading learned works'. perhaps even more unexpected , in the light of the fact that a popular British Marxist position on Althusser is that he simply turned history into theory , is the choice of Foucault 's Madness and Civilization ( ’ that great work' ) and The Birth of the Clinic as examples of the kind of history , focused on the necessity of the production of a concept , that he was advocating .
12 Perhaps the strangest case on record is that described five years ago in The Lancet ( 1978 , vol 2 , p 952 ) by Dr M. Loughhead and two colleagues at the Royal Hobart Hospital , Tasmania .
13 I M P A Cs belief is that er if you get the trustee balance right , that 's the first place where the decision ought to be made , but there should be a fall back position which Good has given , which they they trustees could go to the regulator in the case of er not being able to solve things , but our feeling very much on surplus is that the money is there first for to pay pensions and until pensions are paid up to Inland Revenue levels whatever they are , then no money should go back to the company .
14 This society 's accounting policy on provisions is that ‘ provisions are made to reduce the value of loans and advances to the amount which the directors consider is likely to be ultimately received ’ .
15 The most important general piece of advice on examinations is that every question in the paper that the student is expected to and can answer should be answered .
16 Perhaps the oddest feature of evidence on spillovers is that they seem to be particularly prevalent in high R&D sectors , and this raises the question of whether they actually do undermine incentives to do R&D ( see Levin , 1988 ) .
17 In fact , thanks largely to Sir Robin Day — ‘ the Grand Inquisitor ’ , as he calls himself in the title of his new book — the impression that the average viewer probably has of politics on television is that it is predominantly adversarial .
18 My recent PC buying experiences , and those of several PC owning friends , would suggest that the problem with many of the bargain PC 's currently on offer is that they are not very reliable .
19 The truth as observed at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday is that it would be exceedingly foolish for admirers to think of Mason as better than a developing apprentice in a punishing trade .
20 Other news on pathogenesis is that fibroblast stimulating factor 1 , a cytokine first described in schistosomiasis , stimulates deposition of extracellular matrix ( D. Wyler , Tufts ) .
21 One honest booklet on food and health explains , ‘ The main reason why there are conflicting views about the effect of food on health is that we simply do n't know all the answers yet .
22 The important point for the contemporary literature on subcultures is that this type of resistance through rituals is still ‘ symbolic ’ .
23 Another point to bear in mind when you are taking a camcorder away with you on holiday is that you may wish to do check replays of your recordings on a colour set as you go along .
24 The beauty of working on location is that so much is experienced , there is the constant interaction with the people and environment , and a constant stream of information filters into the subconscious and builds up an intuitive feeling and empathy for the country , culture and language , which ultimately influenced my drawings .
25 The principal point made in the first discussion paper on Finance is that the United Kingdom in 1973/74 contributed £313 million towards the support of Northern Ireland services , the equivalent of £200 per annum per head of the population .
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