Example sentences of "is that the " in BNC.
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| 61 | The most powerful is that the figures , inaccurate as they have turned out to be , convinced experts employed by big investors and banks such as National Westminster . |
| 62 | What is remarkable — and , I think , indefensible -about English libel trials is that the judge gives directions and guidance on the measure of damages as part and parcel of a single summing-up on the substantive issue . |
| 63 | The general principle is that the cost of those referrals will be met by each district 's contingency reserve , the guidance says . |
| 64 | One widespread assumption is that the documents shown to the Irish News were probably genuine , but this does not necessarily indicate an organisation is in operation . |
| 65 | Parissien acknowledges another benefit : ‘ the bottom line , for those who want to see it that way , is that the course is also a guide to how to put money onto a house , rather than take it off . ’ |
| 66 | The more people get used to prodding , weighing and evaluating new planning proposals , the less likely it is that the Hammersmith effect will spread further . |
| 67 | The chief lesson you gather is that the South African police are remarkably well-informed and the ANC recruitment procedure sadly lax . |
| 68 | The stock market theory is that the Goldsmith contingent needs a new challenge now its bid for BAT Industries has effectively evaporated . |
| 69 | Aided by the Prince 's Youth Business Trust and others , the intention is that the Commission should produce guidance to encourage greater active citizenship from our earliest school days through to our retirement . |
| 70 | ‘ A common public perception is that the Aquino government is doing something that goes against the time-honoured Filipino tradition and cultural values , ’ said Alvin Capino , a newspaper columnist . |
| 71 | For the fact is that the Christians now hold a power out of proportion to their numbers , thanks to the French . |
| 72 | The message behind the report is that the majority of parents has got it all wrong . |
| 73 | However , the overall feeling is that the Jockey Club is genuinely concerned with helping the industry move forward and Haines should at least be a given a chance to show what he can do . |
| 74 | ‘ If there is one worry about it , it is that the national curriculum and the attainment targets will only partly tell you about a child . |
| 75 | After two failed coups in 18 months , the US view is that the general is more entrenched in power than ever . |
| 76 | He said yesterday : ‘ The problem is that the law is artificial . |
| 77 | Their public defence is that the system brought together the industrial and political arms of the labour movement : abandon the block vote and you betray Labour 's parentage . |
| 78 | In Edinburgh , sources in the financial community said the reason Knighton is having trouble raising the cash for a bid is that the assets are ‘ Illiquid ’ -they could not be easily sold for cash . |
| 79 | The explanation for the delayed start is that the Rugby Union and the BBC agreed not to make Rugby Special overlap with Sunday Grandstand . |
| 80 | The main difference of tonight 's meeting , compared to the one held in 1984 , is that the Union lead is strong and definite . |
| 81 | It is a widely held prejudice that the closest boxing gets to Art is that the guy who holds the towels at ringside might just be called that . |
| 82 | Ironically , the message of all this activity is that the market is intensely worried about Saatchi 's prospects . |
| 83 | The other worrying trend is that the companies getting into difficulty are tending to be larger . |
| 84 | The best that can be hoped is that the Senate and the House will agree on amendments to the law which will remove the gimmicks and inject more discipline into the process . |
| 85 | What is certain is that the pre-1989 Austin/MG range , all Skodas , Yugos and quite a few Lancias do not , which does not help already depressed resale prices . |
| 86 | The worst that happens when you overcook things in the AX is that the nose runs gently wide . |
| 87 | The Conservative case is that the present economic situation does not amount to a crisis . |
| 88 | Three days after the coup , the provisional picture which has emerged from carefully phrased official clarifications , and unofficial leaks , is that the Bush administration did not initiate the rebellion but knew about it at least two days in advance and had promised , or at least hinted at , limited support . |
| 89 | One theory is that the US was at a loss to know how to deal with the rebels becuase it had , indeed , been plotting a Panamanian coup , but not this coup . |
| 90 | The only problem is that the Dutch have not really been very good at the game since Dr Euwe retired . |