Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What is clear is that she rapidly took in hand the Communist Party cells in the various academic bodies to which she was attached .
2 What is interesting about this is that they clearly do not know the history of the form ; they are unaware that the rule was made so rigidly in the first place to suit the whims of anti-feminists .
3 The problem that the Tories have with this is that they still appear on the unemployment figures .
4 In every competition , they believe the odds are against them and one consequence of this is that they always know that they have ‘ to be twice as good ’ and , as indicated in this book 's theme , ‘ try twice as hard ’ .
5 The obvious advantage of this is that you only need to lug it around if you 're going to use it , so there 's another saving on weight .
6 This is because they often do not hear their kittens calling to them and they ignore their cries for attention .
7 This is because it explicitly focusses on areas that the organisation may have previously neglected , or because it challenges the organisation to rethink areas to which it had paid insufficient attention .
8 So as a fraction you can just write , this is if you just write , that 's erm he over here you can put a heading fraction erm you can go back to your pen now .
9 The drawback of multi-threading is that it only allows whole processes to run on individual CPUs and is unsuited for particularly large applications .
10 The most obvious of these is that he frequently quotes the Old Testament .
11 Most likely of all is that we partially trust one another , and each play some mixed sequence of COOPERATE and DEFECT , ending up with some intermediate sum of money .
12 But what is evident is that they often sought affection from the only source which under the circumstances was available — other boys .
13 ‘ What 's disturbing is that we still have quite a narrow industrial base , ’ said Mr Scott .
14 But the other important is that they both have to sign the banker 's order .
15 What 's important is that I still go on working with old friends like Ian McDiarmid at small theatres like the Almeida . ’
16 The first is that it increasingly appears that LTP-like phenomena are not restricted to the hippocampus , but can under appropriate circumstances be shown in many other regions of the brain , including especially the cerebral cortex as Lynn Bindman in London , and Lyosha Voronin , in Moscow , have shown .
17 The first is that it now seems the £200 must all be for personal injury or death and not just include such damages .
18 The first is that you always use the name of Pip .
19 The first is that there still exists a widespread misunderstanding about the nature and purpose of evaluation .
20 A key point about the former is that it also invokes in practice some measure of ‘ tolerance ’ on both sides , some concept of ‘ trust ’ .
21 One in particular is that we currently lack a theory , or theories , of an alternative process .
22 But , the strength of this particular is that we now know an awful lot of about one another .
23 One reason for being hopeful is that we now make machines which do some of the things that brains do , although we must remember that there may be important ways in which brains and existing computers work on different principles .
24 However , parents have one big advantage and that is that they now have access to the GCSE and A-level exam results of all pupils — that is the biggest giveaway !
25 That is because you always cheat when I am not looking , instead of applying yourself to win by intelligence . ’
26 N , that is not on religious grounds either that is because I just think that they work six days they should have a day off anyway .
27 ‘ It 's the right product in the right place at the right time , and the only way you can ever deliver that is if you fully understand your current consumer needs and demands and can accurately anticipate the next ones . ’
28 What is strange is that we often accept the opposite : that large benefits naturally carry with them large risks .
29 And that 's before you even see his dining room .
30 And that 's because I still get to you . ’
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