Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [verb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in this latter sense that very often it is claimed that the Conservative Party is advocating an incomes policy , by which is simply meant that the policies which we advocate would , we believe , have as a result the stability of money values and thus have the effect that increases in earnings were real and not merely monetary . |
| 2 | Which is n't to say that a particularly bad beer will be bought by any consumer , just because the brewer supported a cherished cause . |
| 3 | However , there are important cases , particularly Senegal and Tanzania , where the tendency towards a national identity has been more important than localism , which is not to say that the conflict has not existed . |
| 4 | Thus a 10-month-old baby who failed to respond to its name , or to betray signs of recognition towards its mother , twin sister , or even its rattle , might well give therapists cause for concern ; which is not to say that the normal baby , who does succeed in reacting appropriately , is thereby yet self -conscious . |
| 5 | Which is not to say that the nuclear powers should simply bang away at will . |
| 6 | The idea is of some set of things which was required for the occurrence of the effect , which is not to say that the set includes all the things prior to the effect that were required for it . |
| 7 | We can hardly begin to discuss a novel without summarising or assuming a knowledge of its story or plot ; which is not to say that the story or plot is the only or even the main reason for our interest in a novel , but that this is the fundamental principle of its structure . |
| 8 | Nevertheless it is an utterance of the Amis who has made himself known on other occasions , and it can be none the worse for being read by those who are able and disposed to pay intelligent attention to this range of information — which is not to imply that the information may not be disastrously misunderstood . |
| 9 | With this aim in view , he makes explicit that what the sceptics deny is the possibility of knowledge of ‘ the inner nature of things … what the things are in themselves ’ ; when they say that there is no criterion of truth , ‘ they are not speaking of what things appear to be and of what is revealed by the senses … but of what things are in themselves , which is so hidden that no criterion can disclose it ’ . |
| 10 | The development of carcinoma of the colon is dependent on both genetic and environmental factors and its is generally accepted that the development of colonic carcinoma follows the adenoma-carcinoma sequence . |
| 11 | There needs to be a facility whereby one is automatically informed that the entry at which one is looking has a cross-reference to it in another part of the dictionary , and whereby one is immediately given a display of this cross reference ( or all of them , if there are several ) if one wants to check it . |
| 12 | In this part of Zurich , one is often reminded that the power of the guilds lasted until the end of the eighteenth century . |
| 13 | One is constantly told that the difficulty is finding young people to join the voluntary ranks . |
| 14 | There is no denying that a person 's beliefs about the likely consequences of his acts are relevant to his normative situation . |
| 15 | There is no denying that a good aromatherapy massage is a truly divine experience ; and giving massage can be enjoyable too . |
| 16 | There is no denying that the miners suffered a humiliating defeat , but was this true of the wider trade union movement ? |
| 17 | On balance the evidence suggests that the Liberal decline began before the First World War , but there is no denying that the war speeded up this process . |
| 18 | There is no denying that the present government has done something to influence both sides of this equation . |
| 19 | However , there is no denying that the picture quality does suffer at these low levels : the colours become increasingly weak and washed-out looking , and the sharpness of the definition falls off because the lens is having to work at its maximum aperture . |
| 20 | Nevertheless there is no denying that the threat of removal has radically altered the relationship between chairmen and committee members . |
| 21 | If this seems too severe , there is no denying that the development of the industrial co-operative sector has had little reason over the years to feel grateful to the Consumer Movement . |
| 22 | This is not to say that PGCE ( and in-service ) tutors do not attempt to develop ‘ professional ’ rather than ‘ craftsman ’ knowledge and attitudes , it is rather to say that the professional knowledge is built on shaky foundations . |
| 23 | It is however assumed that the total N will not be subdivided to examine the effect of ( for example ) linguistic environment ; in that case the ideal figure would be 30 tokens per environment , bringing the total for the variable as a whole to a figure proportionate to the number of environments examined . |
| 24 | It is however believed that the Divisional Court said that if the only consideration for a payment by the client was a disbursement by his solicitor , different considerations might apply . |
| 25 | It is strongly advised that a logical name be used . |
| 26 | The present programme is the most profitable and therefore it is strongly suggested that no changes are implemented . |
| 27 | It is strongly rumoured that the eligibility ceiling for the increased aid formerly available to ‘ Objective One ’ areas is being raised from 75 to 80 per cent , thus allowing the Highlands and Islands to scrape into consideration . |
| 28 | If the number of errors is high , it is strongly recommended that the media item is verified by VMS . |
| 29 | If the number of errors is high , it is strongly recommended that the media unit is verified by VMS . |
| 30 | If this is proposed , it is strongly recommended that the purchaser either negotiates and settles the claim before completion or makes a retention . |