Example sentences of "is [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know that it is smell that guides them , for salmon with their nostrils blocked get lost . |
| 2 | ‘ It is experience that is going to count for a lot , ’ he forecast . |
| 3 | It is admitted that there was er such a letter and er on this occasion er Miss evidence is that having heard that the landlords consent for the assignment still had n't been obtained , asked Mr again whether it was possible in view of that , er to withdraw from the contract and er it is case that again Mr repeated the advice he 'd given to Mr two days earlier and told her that it was not possible and that again is denied . |
| 4 | For example , to say of what is in fact honey that it is n't honey , or of what is n't honey that it is , is false ; whereas to say of what is honey that it is honey , or of what is n't that it is n't , is true . |
| 5 | I do n't know if it is coincidence that I own a red Escort van , have canoed the Fairy Glen on numerous occasions and have had words with the café owner about car parking . |
| 6 | In Playing in The Dark , it is whiteness that ironically becomes the hidden , the nether world . |
| 7 | Secondly , there is hope that a further trading connection with the USSR could revive the strong export trade which formerly existed between Italy and USSR . |
| 8 | For the first time in many years there is hope that by means of the NHS and Community Care Act of 1990 , imperfect and incomplete though it may be , the fundamental organizational and financial changes needed to foster good community care have been made . |
| 9 | And for the future , so long as there is hope that this may speed , I will be your go-between . ’ |
| 10 | In 12 years , all the Government have ever done , and all they are doing now , is hope that the increase in consumer demand will eventually refloat the economy . |
| 11 | So maybe things are very slow erm but I think there is hope that they are changing . |
| 12 | George 's patience is probably what keeps Lennie from really getting himself into trouble , all the time and it is patience that has kept Lennie alive so long . |
| 13 | Wisdom and experience are of secondary importance in our world ; it is expertise that is valued . |
| 14 | Emperor : No , 't is resistance that inflames desire , Sharpens the darts of love and blows his fire . |
| 15 | For it is prayer that enlivens our attitude towards the Bible , and that keeps open the channel of communication between ourselves and God . |
| 16 | The first is change that individuals would like to see , whether in their own teaching or in the running of their school . |
| 17 | Yet change is possible where there is willingness that progress should take place . |
| 18 | That is shit that is . |
| 19 | That was like er er what you call a linseed oil , they call is text that 's some animal 's erm oil I think out of the house and cos they used to , used to rub that in and you could them down lovely . |
| 20 | … this is shee that empties cradles |
| 21 | Plus , it only takes seconds to connect up , and as time is money that 's always important . |
| 22 | This is money that we 've lost . |
| 23 | In both markets it is money that is being borrowed . |
| 24 | ‘ All the money that Sheikh Osman has used in the past few weeks in his war against the Copts is money that you have given him . ’ |
| 25 | When time is money that can be a considerable saving , or as the planning documents predicted , there was ‘ a considerable improvement in cash flow ’ . |
| 26 | This is money that could be used elsewhere . |
| 27 | But ill betide anyone who says , says that that is money that 's not going to be . |
| 28 | This is racism that answers the social and political turbulence of crisis and crisis management by the recovery of national greatness in the imagination . |
| 29 | Right now what I shall do before you go any further is divide that at the side here , what those and minutes are as decimals of an hour |
| 30 | The theme underlying much of this work is that broadly satisfactory , and reasonably simple , models exist for the huge variety of nonlinear optical processes which have been discovered since the advent of the laser : there is optimism that nonlinear optics can similarly provide simple systems showing the full range of chaotic behaviour . |