Example sentences of "given is that " in BNC.

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1 The answer sometimes given is that murderers should be treated differently because they are particularly dangerous : anyone who chooses to kill once can choose to kill again .
2 One answer sometimes given is that they are not , because a driver who overtakes on a bend , knowingly taking the risk that there is a car travelling in the opposite direction , should not be labelled a murderer if a collision and death happen to ensue .
3 The impression given is that the media are afraid to state the truth .
4 But mud slung in such quantities and with so much acrimony is bound to stick somewhere , and the overall impression being given is that while the law may be an ass , the profession of psychology is an even bigger one .
5 The impression given is that anyone involved in woodworking would turn his hand to coffin-making and funeral-furnishing if the opportunity arose .
6 The reason being given is that in retaining the project for itself , Silicon Graphics ' goal of portraying the MIPS architecture as vendor-neutral would be compromised .
7 The justification given is that richer people are better able than poorer people to carry a relatively larger share of the tax burden .
8 Here , the information presented as given is that Mr Rowland wants something and the information presented as new is that this something is the early publication of the report .
9 Another difficulty with making distinctions about types of detail given is that the way the recall test was structured may have encouraged subjects to report mostly central details and no attempt was made to interrogate subjects ’ memories for details which may have been peripheral .
10 The reason sometimes given is that the defences of justification and fair comment are for the jury , which is the constitutional tribunal , and not for the judge .
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