Example sentences of "today is that the " in BNC.

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1 Thus , leaving the graduated scheme out of account for a moment , the position we have reached today is that the state pays to all retired persons , without regard to means , a pension roughly of subsistence value .
2 What is more disturbing today is that the Germans have been quicker and more successful to recognise the causes of the decline in their research community than we have in the UK .
3 The prevailing ethos today is that the state not the individual is responsible for his welfare , that the erosion of private property rights and the control by the state of many areas of our lives is legitimate and welcome and that the distribution of wealth must take precedence over its creation .
4 For the most cheering news out of Greece today is that the country may at last be getting tired of the bumbly , floppy politics of the past .
5 The trouble today is that the student body has moved so far away from asserting its academic rights that it has become largely passive , simply accepting the fare put before it .
6 However , the overwhelming reality today is that the Book Trade is highly professional , commercial , competitive , flexible and increasingly computer literate .
7 Well now , the starting position today is that the North Yorkshire County Structure Plan was approved by the Secretary of State in November nineteen eighty .
8 One of the difficulties , it seems to me , that exists in schools today is that the teacher has to cope with a fairly large class , and one possible advantage of having a fair number of microcomputers
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