Example sentences of "[art] [noun] is [adv] [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 Whenever they gather in private , he is berated for the economic mess in which their political fortunes are floundering , although in public , as hon. Members know only too well , the fiction is resolutely maintained that Conservative economic policy has been a continuing success .
2 If the mind is so conceived that its relation to the world can only be a causal one , then to perceive something must be to be causally affected by it .
3 As the attacker 's foot lifts from the ground , the defender is immediately warned that a kick is coming .
4 Nor will it come from exports , which are now falling because the pound is so overvalued that we can not have export success at its present level of valuation .
5 The rule is firmly established that we may not look at Hansard and in general I agree with it , for reasons which I gave last year in Beswick v. Beswick .
6 The law is now settled that either intention or recklessness as to the respective conduct elements is sufficient .
7 My position is that the law is so constructed that in all probability , only the lucid , self-assertive patient who has a sympathetic , understanding doctor is able in most circumstances to have his way and be left alone , free from further interference , to die .
8 The point is frequently made that if bus fares were set at a reasonable level , buses would be used more often and public safety would be greater .
9 However , there is still a slight difference between closely related people with similar habits , and among others the difference is so pronounced that even we can detect it .
10 The argument is often heard that problems are not necessarily solved by throwing money at them ; how are they solved if you do n't ?
11 The argument is often made that what is required is applied research to deliver products and processes directly to industry .
12 Indeed , the argument is often advanced that mergers bring benefits through reducing costs of production because of the attainment of economies of scale .
13 The habit is so ingrained that even his crosses are going in , as happened on Saturday .
14 In the limiting case , the visitor is simply told that certain specimens and artifacts have certain kinds of names .
15 The claim is thus made that solo music at least recitative was conducted or coordinated visually .
16 The claim is sometimes made that the capacity of British industry to achieve higher absolute levels of investment has been weakened by declining rates of profit [ Flemming et al. , 1976 ] .
17 In such a setting , too , conversation is more likely to be encouraged if the furniture is so arranged that the interviewee and the interviewer are not physically separated by a desk ; that the chairs are reasonably comfortable and in a position to allow eye contact ; and that there are no unplanned interruptions .
18 You will simply need to wait until the thing is sufficiently settled that you can get the total package set out here , and
19 The glass is so smeared that it hardly counts as a reflective surface .
20 The assumption is always made that a school of tuna is swimming underneath the dolphins .
21 The assumption is often made that the best form of library instruction can be given by the personalized service at the reference desk .
22 The assumption is commonly made that the decisions to be taken in caring for such patients , the therapeutic strategy to be adopted , are wholly medical matters , and thus wholly for the doctors to make , with or without discussion with the patient .
23 The suggestion is often made that a couple should not be treated as if they were living as husband and wife unless the man is actually giving the woman financial support .
24 ( It should be made clear that , in the vast majority of cases , the poison is so aged that its potency is thought to be negligible . )
25 The view is also heard that the suburban bureau staffed by middle-class middle-aged women wearing twin-sets and pearls can provide no more than a signposting agency and can not provide the in-depth advice , casework and tribunal representation that full-time paid staff can .
26 The view is also expressed that personal care and welfare aspects can not be divorced from financial and property matters , while it is recognised that proper safeguards are vital .
27 The reader is also informed that it is not normally possible to obtain high resolution on NMR spectra from solid samples .
28 For example , where a party to a contract has a power or discretion , and this affects the rights of other parties , a term is frequently implied that the power will be exercised in a reasonable manner , or at any rate not arbitrarily or capriciously .
29 If , however , a society is so divided that it contains within itself one or more permanent minorities , who know that on the issues that matter most to them they can never hope to get their way , precisely because of the operation of the majority principle , then that principle ceases to be adequate .
30 After Mrs Wordingham 's death later in 1989 , Mr Wordingham applied to the High Court for rectification of the will under s 20(1) ( a ) of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , which states that ‘ if the court is satisfied that a will is so expressed that it fails to carry out the testator 's intentions , in consequence — ( a ) of a clerical error … it may order that the will shall be rectified so as to carry out his intentions … ‘ .
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