Example sentences of "[is] [adj] is that the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is clear is that the mechanics of the process , that is , the breaking down of the tissue into discrete blocks , involves an increase in adhesion between the cells in each somite . |
| 2 | What is clear is that the costs of memory and storage devices are decreasing , whilst storage capacity is increasing enormously . |
| 3 | Be that as it may , what is clear is that the events of 1940 precipitated a popular nationalism which — unlike Tawney 's deferential democracy and Baldwin 's conservative nation — the Left could work with . |
| 4 | Amidst the verbiage and jargon of these investigations were conclusions that must have reflected the fears of many respectable Americans , but what is interesting is that the reports were not entirely negative about the movies as such . |
| 5 | What is curious is that the members of this same dominant group which may be held responsible for the emergence of modernist architecture , and its appropriation by the state as an authority , do not , by and large , choose family homes of their own built in this style , which is clearly incompatible with their personal desires and images . |
| 6 | What is important is that the studies outlined in this section have attempted to gain an insight into day-to-day practice . |
| 7 | What is important is that the costs of community services are not easily observed . |
| 8 | What is important is that the trainees follow the same principles . |
| 9 | What 's worse is that the commentators are constantly fawning to the scum , the game against us at the pigstye being the prime example , going on the BBC coverage Leeds did n't appear to touch the ball let alone get it out of their own half . |
| 10 | What 's worse is that the commentators are constantly fawning to the scum , the game against us at the pigstye being the prime example , going on the BBC coverage Leeds did n't appear to touch the ball let alone get it out of their own half . |
| 11 | What is worse is that the caravans are painted white so that they stand out against the green landscape . |
| 12 | What is new is that the personnel involved in this work have emerged from the different backgrounds of teaching , educational research and libraries , bringing with them expertise and specialist knowledge from these different areas . |
| 13 | What is new is that the controls which held this population in check no longer exist . |
| 14 | The type of computer system used is very much a secondary consideration , and will depend upon such considerations as : enterprise size/number of employees number of physical locations range of personnel applications to be attempted whether enterprise is growing , contracting , static supply of computer professionals available budget available What is certain is that the personnel function needs a shared information system . |
| 15 | But what is certain is that the slaves themselves were the most able-bodied young people available and that the most valuable section of Africa 's labour force was systematically removed from generations of agricultural families , whose farming routines were devastated . |
| 16 | What is certain is that the Iraqis immediately took Qasr-e-Shirin , also inflicting severe damage on the Abadan refinery and beginning a siege of Khorramshahr which they later claimed , a little prematurely , to have captured . |
| 17 | One thing that is certain is that the members of APPI will be watching the fate of SNAP-APPN closely . |
| 18 | What is certain is that the results of the Italian war of 1859 , though wildly popular in France , were far from being what the Emperor desired . |
| 19 | But he admitted : ‘ I believe that unemployment will go on rising for some time yet , but what is certain is that the measures I have taken will assist the employment situation . ’ |
| 20 | Here is an extract from a letter written by an indignant rentier to his bailiff ( Driver , no. x ) : When in the next century Alexander the Great , after winning the battle of Issos in Cilicia , turned south against Egypt rather than going immediately east towards the Iranian centre of the Persian Empire , his decision , as we shall see , was strategically sensible ; what is surprising is that the Persians surrendered so quickly , not trying to defend Egypt at all , although economically Egypt probably mattered more to the Persian upper class than any other satrapy . |
| 21 | What IS surprising is that the flowers are usually BOUGHT from a local nursery . |
| 22 | What is true is that the effects of a mutation on the form of the resulting organism can not be predicted from a knowledge of the agent that produced it . |
| 23 | What is significant is that the signals had consistent characteristics , and we observed no other kinds of strong echoes in midwater . |