Example sentences of "that [is] [vb pp] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | For semiconductor ‘ disks ’ or fixed-head disks all that is involved is electronic switching , which takes negligible time . |
| 2 | Apart from the infiltration of the local anaesthetic , when the patient will feel a prick in the back , less painful than the anaesthetic for dental work , all that is felt is a pressure on the lower spine with occasionally a faint ‘ tingle ’ in one leg which simply signifies that the needle is in the right place . |
| 3 | But hope that is seen is not hope . |
| 4 | However , each editing process that is undertaken is demanding to the system . |
| 5 | Of course , any plan that is made is liable to be disrupted by supervening events , but at least there will be a plan and a more systematic approach to the management of the project . |
| 6 | Approaching the fabliaux with a mind prepared to find moral instruction in the texts , however unpromising they might superficially seem to be for such interpretation , is something that we can reconstruct as an authentic medieval mode of reading — " " All that is written is written for our doctrine " " as St Paul has it — although there is little direct evidence for the application of such literary theory to vernacular literature as well as the classics before the fourteenth century , and even then the extent of such application is difficult to assess . |
| 7 | All that is recorded is the two chance meetings between Jesus and lepers . |
| 8 | That is agreed is n't it ? |
| 9 | All that is recommended is that experienced , practising teachers be increasingly involved in the selection process . |
| 10 | Sometimes all that is needed is for the smear to be repeated in 6 months or a year . |
| 11 | The style must disclose and be expressive of the moods , emotions and actions of the roles played even where few personal feelings are allowed to show , as in such ballets as Ashton 's Monotones where all that is needed is a calm , unhurried and seemingly endless weaving of the dance design in all its dimensions . |
| 12 | With a sensitive magnetometer all that is needed is a few turns of enamelled wire reasonably carefully wound onto a piece of plastic drainpipe . |
| 13 | A major attraction of dolphin and porpoise hunting is the low operating costs - all that is needed is a harpoon and fuel for the boat . |
| 14 | Often the problems are only storms in teacups , and all that is needed is a gentle ‘ sorry ’ , a laugh , a hug , a cup of tea , and all is well . |
| 15 | No formal qualifications are required for enrolment and young or old are all potential candidates ; all that is needed is a desire to learn . |
| 16 | A wide choice of spectrophotometric methods ( absorbance , reflectance , fluorescence , luminescence ) and geometry ( single optical fibre , bundle , bifurcated fibre ) is feasible ; all that is needed is that the biolayer modulates the light path . |
| 17 | Sometimes all that is needed is for the smear to be repeated in 6 months or a year . |
| 18 | All that is needed is a cushion and a blindfold . |
| 19 | Beware of other people 's false expectations that ‘ all that is needed is lipreading . ’ |
| 20 | Why not do it and leave it ready the day before , then all that is needed is one minute to set the garter carriage in operation and you will come home to a sleeve which only has to be cast off . |
| 21 | All that is needed is for the philosopher 's stone of artistic intention to be applied to them . |
| 22 | After an initial recommended strength spray , all that is needed is a ‘ topping up ’ spray every three or four weeks . |
| 23 | All that is needed is to specify clearly those occasions when there is a strong danger that directors may be tempted to act in their own self-interest and then to make the shareholders ' consent necessary in those circumstances . |
| 24 | all that is needed is just one telephone call each time there is a trip to arrange . |
| 25 | All that is needed is an oven . |
| 26 | All that is needed is plenty of recall , supplemented perhaps by some memory-tickling research . |
| 27 | All that is needed is two alterations to sections 7 and 8 of the current act . |
| 28 | For graphics , at least simple bit-mapped or paint-type ones , all that is needed is extra memory ; an A4 page of graphics requires at least 1M of memory . |
| 29 | All that is needed is a pool-liner that is larger in one dimension than necessary for the pool envisaged . |
| 30 | Ail that is needed is to throw an oncoming punch off course . |