Example sentences of "[is] [that] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clive James , whose Observer column had made him the doyen of television critics in the Seventies , wrote ; ‘ One has been kept from previous series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em by its awful title , but it is time to say what everybody is saying-that the show is a must . |
| 2 | Muriel Box 's complaint , of course , was that the script was ‘ inaccurate , ’ critic Richard Winnington 's that the film ‘ contrives with something like genius neither to inform , excite , entertain , titillate or engage the eye . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ What angers me about the system goes beyond the unreliability of ‘ proof ’ … it 's that the way criminals are dealt with has nothing to do with rehabilitation and readjusting people who 've stepped outside society 's norms . |
| 4 | It 's that the class antipathies of black American culture the ‘ rap gap ’ have grown too wide for any one person , star or politician , to bridge . |
| 5 | Coventry 's goal difference is so much better than Luton 's that the margin is more like four points . |
| 6 | Modigliani 's style was so entirely different from Picasso 's that the two were in no way rivals . |
| 7 | If I have a gripe with Hartke , it 's that the reproduction is just a little too clear ; missed , fluffed and dissonant notes are all too easily discernible . |
| 8 | Within the general framework of his attack on the humanistic Hegelian tradition of Western Marxism , Althusser 's specific objection to Sartre 's attempt to mediate Marxism with existential subjectivity was that such a move went against the crucial discoveries which had founded Marxism in the first place ; in an extension of Lévi-Strauss ' argument , he maintained that the notion of ‘ man ’ that Sartre used was derived from a particular ideological definition of the human subject which represses Marx 's insight that the human subject is not the centre of history , together with Freud 's that the subject is not centred in consciousness . |
| 9 | These days the deal is often struck at the time of divorce ; and usually it 's that the house goes to your wife , for good . |
| 10 | When Dexter focused back on the conversation , Blanche was laughing at some joke of Eddy Russell 's that the sergeant had missed . |
| 11 | The Minister for Roads and Traffic , Christopher Chope , told MP 's that the police already ask motorists to take a breath test if there is any reason to suspect drinking and driving — as happened to Nigel Havers . |
| 12 | Amiss had by now become so accustomed to the horrors of ffeatherstonehaugh 's that the appearance of their bedroom came as no surprise . |
| 13 | Our they 'll want to forget that the Tories programme and policies , they lied about taxes they promised not to extend V A T they lied about protecting the value of pensions well I hope the people who get the eight four P and the one twenty , the one 's that the old dears will remember that because that 's what they will be getting . |
| 14 | People walking in but we need to need to clearly define the areas and if it 's that the national account department at has this list of corporate clients then maybe it makes sense that the national account manager responsible for deals with those also |
| 15 | Yeah yeah that 's that 's what I 'm saying , it 's gon na take that 's that the it 's gon na take two days . |
| 16 | I think I 'll have to get a new curtain rail it 's that the plastic snapped been on the curtain ring |
| 17 | Yeah that 's that the nursing ones were good . |
| 18 | I 've heard you selling the guy that showed you these two manifestos one by the Tories and one by the Labour and the one that stuck in my mind it 's that the Labour Party will have a minimum wage to comply with the rest of Europe . |
| 19 | The one 's that the volunteers planted are thriving quite well . |
| 20 | One of the difficulties is that every person 's situation is different . |
| 21 | The difficulty is that every handful of weed that 's pulled out is likely to contain its fair share of aquatic creatures too . |
| 22 | The only real clue to spotting them is that every homestead has electricity and if you see the buildings , you must find the wires going to them before making an approach . |
| 23 | The result is that every ledge , from those that would take a small tent to those that a modern rock climber would blanch to see , is packed with birds . |
| 24 | The reason we receive massive newspaper publicity for reports like Empty Quarters and Nobody 's Home is that every property is illustrated . |
| 25 | She wrote : ‘ The reason China is in the state it is today after four decades of ‘ peacetime construction ’ is that every time a situation arises when people should shout ‘ No ’ to avert a serious policy error , there is nothing but silence . ’ |
| 26 | The fact is that every ten minutes somebody in Great Britain is seriously injured in an accident . |
| 27 | The nub of informed consent , they say , is that every human of adult years and sound mind has a right to determine what will be done with his body , and they trace the history of informed consent citing the Nuremberg Code ( 1949 ) and the Declaration of Helsinki ( 1964 , amended 1983 ) , which in the aftermath of war atrocities , attempted to ensure the principle of informed consent . |
| 28 | The underlying idea here is that every corporation , willy-nilly , acquires large amounts of information that is potentially useful in a competitive sense ; but that this information is scattered throughout the firm in its various divisions , units , departments and so on . |
| 29 | A key point to note is that every stage of processing was able to affect the score of a reading ; thus , for example , a reading that scored more highly during the first ( semantic conflation ) phrase could later be overtaken by another which allowed easier reference resolution . |
| 30 | The thing about Kennedy is that every time I hear he has done something outrageous I think ‘ Oh God ! ’ , but then I spend a few hours working with him and leave thinking what a good heart he has and how serious he is as a musician . |