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

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1 Mostly it 's that they do n't travel well , whatever flightcases you use .
2 In fact , if they do have a complaint , it 's that they would probably like me to go back full time — which is very nice to know ! ’
3 And it was n't the rope , it was a pair of fancy stockin 's that they dish out , so I was told . ’
4 Prior to his arrival Sotheby 's ( still specialising heavily in books at this date ) had an unwritten agreement with Christie 's that they sent them any pictures brought to their offices and in return Christie 's sent them any books they received for sale .
5 It 's got nothing to do with national security ; it 's that they may embarrass some dear old buffer who did a lot of damage .
6 The carving of the features on the youth 's head , fig. 70 , is so like that of the girl 's that they may well be the work of one artist ; but this has none of the other 's contradictions .
7 The dummies in the windows wore clothes so unlike Helen 's that they might have stepped from some other culture : rainbow colours , fabrics of wondrous texture and design , skirts like puffballs or split like a dancer 's .
8 Er and then to contrast this you 've got like the feminist view er well it 's a just reconstruct a lot of these ideas instead of saying that women 's talk was diffident they said it was more considerate , and so the idea that quite often A lot of the features that are in this conversation are n't because women want to be deferential to the men they 're talking to , it 's that they actually want to show some consideration to the turn-taking or the conversational style that 's going on .
9 Er so thank you for coming and do n't forget the candidates and and Thank John personally for for for being such a very good er candidate in in this erm hustings , er but do n't leave the candidates to You must fee The people in Salford and Eccles and in er Worsley , who get the Manchester Evening News , Er It 's it 's that they they put lo there 's local issues is n't there ?
10 He had , of course , known those grandparents whose glamour made Alexandra 's existence so difficult , but he saw them in a light so different from his wife 's that they seemed hardly the same people .
11 As the mobile libraries have limited space , confirm with Library HQ 's that they are willing and able to carry the relevant documents/information before distribution .
12 It 's that they have equal decisions , really so you ca n't say .
13 It 's not that they passively resist you , it 's that they actively sabotage you , because the change is so graphic .
14 But how many 's that they had , nine ?
15 the Health Service is deteriorating so bad , and they said no not so much that it 's that they 're not , they 've got enough staff but they 're not being managed correctly
16 Another thing Jean you can get the boys today is to clear their drawers out if there 's that they do n't would you bring the plate down if there 's clothes
17 A final caution about using monographs about painters is that they can seldom be read alone .
18 And one of the main advantages of these very compressed and arduous courses is that they give students approaching drama school entry an opportunity of seeing what will be required of them should they gain a place at drama school .
19 The point is that they are all vital young men with love on their minds , full of colourful words to express their feelings , and all are within the range of the eighteen to twenty-five year old student actor .
20 The distinctive feature of the beliefs is that they assert or imply the honour or prestige due to the group over and against another or other groups , and consequently motivate the group to achieve such honour on the field of social conflict .
21 One key problem with the more domestically-scaled Georgian pubs is that they were often originally conceived as , or converted from , modest homes .
22 Dorset Fire Safety Committee senior fire prevention officer Ian Clark said : ‘ One of the biggest problems with hotels is that they do not maintain the requirements of the Fire Certificate . ’
23 The point about these last two demonstrations is that they emphasise that spinning depends on stalling and keeping the aircraft stalled .
24 One possible theory about why some people are much more affected than others is that they may have had traumatic experiences of falling as a baby or a young child , and that this has further re-inforced their instinctive behaviour .
25 All we know about As , for example , is that they have relation to R to Bs , relation R' to Cs , relation R'' to Ds , etc ; and similarly for our understanding of Bs , Cs and Ds , and the variety of Rs .
26 From the standpoint of constructivism , the reason why associationist-representational theories so spectacularly fail to capture the essence of thought is that they ignore the fact that every thought , like every action , has , at some level , a purpose .
27 The problem with the conclusions in both sets of experiments is that they are based on the assumption that we can infer when an experience occurs from a subject 's verbal report .
28 All we can reasonably conclude is that they happened at the same time .
29 The ingredient that champions have is that they practice what they need to learn . ’
30 He can create overall rhythms and within them short phrase rhythms , but the basis of them all is that they exist in groups and by being efficient in action and appropriate to the context give pleasure to both the performer and the onlooker . ’
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