Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [that] " in BNC.

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1 In essence , what makes Coleridge peculiar is that he was able to write , to create , from several different motives .
2 What is clear is that the financial cost of alcohol misuse to society as a whole runs into hundreds of millions of pounds each year .
3 What is clear is that this was all one society , in which the wives — like Mrs Lowndes herself — wrote books or maintained salons , while their husbands were functionaries , some of them much in the public eye as ministers of the Crown , others — like Frederic Lowndes — no less influential and esteemed for operating under wraps , as grey eminences .
4 What is clear is that his behaviour was geared to the available audience .
5 What has not yet been made clear is that the vice-chancellors are seriously split over the issue and some are expressing grave misgivings over the direction being taken .
6 What 's clear is that the Polo is not the all-new supermini Volkswagen would have you believe .
7 What is clear is that once Trodd , a strong and familiar collaborator had gone , dangers crowded in .
8 What is clear is that , in the above passage , he is not making the objection against himself .
9 What is , however , abundantly clear is that , unlike the 1930s , Hitler was prepared , indeed anxious , to be publicly associated during the war with the most radical steps in the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , even though , of course , his horrific statements remained couched in vile generalities , avoiding any specific reference to the details of the ‘ Final Solution ’ , which were intended to remain entirely secret .
10 What is clear is that under an Awlad Amira administration Tibbu did not seem to have acquired any of those ordinary benefits which were available to Zuwaya .
11 However historically authentic ( or not ) this account may be , what is clear is that Hungarians adhered to it for a thousand years after their arrival in the Danubian plain at the beginning of the tenth century .
12 Mr Taylor said : ‘ What is clear is that we have come closer together .
13 What is clear is that it is social activities — such as the provision of kindergartens , youth clubs and advice centres — which would be hit first by any change to the levy .
14 What is clear is that , with few exceptions , the major avenue to career mobility in most countries is through formal post-secondary education .
15 What is now clear is that the fire posed a serious hazard to the health of people not just in Cumberland but throughout the path of a radioactive cloud which swept south-east from Windscale across England towards Europe .
16 What is clear is that the military origins of nuclear power in this country gave it a powerful boost as an infant technology , and that the umbilical cord has not been severed .
17 What is also clear is that the miners ' strike left deep ideological scars .
18 What is clear is that behind the brilliance of the official Court there lay a core of family — one is tempted to say bourgeois — life , but this is not , of course , how the Second Empire is remembered , for few even of the courtiers were admitted to the intimacy of the Imperial family and the general public not at all .
19 What is also clear is that it was the weaker and poorer sections of the public that were harassed most .
20 What is quite clear is that any success will rest on the basic sciences of virology and molecular biology , and that , without research into obscure aspects of these subjects the direct hunt for new cures would be no better than shooting in the dark with unfamiliar weapons at an undefined target .
21 What is clear is that the court rejected Rees 's argument that the annotation could be kept secret , on the basis of a somewhat heavy-handed assumption of what this would entail .
22 What is clear is that the mechanics of the process , that is , the breaking down of the tissue into discrete blocks , involves an increase in adhesion between the cells in each somite .
23 Numbers are of course too small to draw any conclusion from this finding ; what is clear is that the action project made no evident difference to clients ' cognitive impairment .
24 What is already clear is that in order to discharge some areas of responsibility there will be a need for an increase in personnel such as inspectors , and additional support for financial management and monitoring .
25 What is clear is that any newly appointed Director of Finance in an NHS Hospital Trust will be concerned about his inability to price his products .
26 What is clear is that they the system will only work if hospitals really do need to compete with one another to obtain their business .
27 What is clear is that once again it is important to distinguish between the perception of odours per se , here on in referred to as ‘ odour nuisance ’ , which may be a source of annoyance to workers and the existence of toxic odorants in the working environment .
28 What is clear is that they are really describing a continuum rather than separate planes .
29 This is very possible but , what is clear is that the only course open to you is to introduce your ferrets and hope that they will bolt a reasonable number of the occupants , since the depths involved make digging out impossible .
30 What is already clear is that it has been a success in developing our own AI-skilled personnel .
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