Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [is] that " in BNC.

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1 One of the few things about the penal system that almost everyone agrees on is that England and Wales have an alarmingly high ( and most of the time rapidly rising ) number of people in prison .
2 The one thing all readers are likely to agree on is that Derrida is a very difficult writer , whether he is read in French or in English translation .
3 All they 've got to go on is that she spent a lot of time lying on the sofa , and that 's hardly unusual for a lady in her time and circumstances .
4 Strikes are our abhorrence and the first principle laid down is that the owner 's property is the first care of the member of the society to see to' .
5 What matters most is that we should accept the peculiarity of the method rather than assume it is the natural and only way to behave .
6 Right One of the things that er we try to pass on is that you 'll pick up a lot of information which may not be relevant to you but may be relevant to members of your family or friends .
7 What is stressed rather is that the same phenomenon provides the foundation for both historical tendencies .
8 This year , Mr Hume said , one perk which stands out is that offered by Lonrho .
9 What I feel I know now is that God does n't intervene .
10 What we will say , if we keep clearly in mind that everything might have been the same up to the instant when the bar came out , and no bar might have come out is that nothing caused the bar to come out .
11 Yeah but the fact it 's come out is that they 've been honest .
12 One thing which , it seems , has been sorted out is that contrary to what SINEAD O'CONNOR said in this very organ recently , her record company have emphatically denied that she 's going to stop making records .
13 All I have been able to find out is that he was a remote father .
14 Oh yeah , we 've got the analysis we 've got the questionnaires Okay what we 're gon na look at now is we gon na look at the work of Honey and Munnford and what Honey and Munnford spent a lot of time researching was people 's learning sides and they spent a lot of research and what they found out is that there are four different learning sides and we all learn in different ways .
15 What matters now is that your make-up cares for your skin as well as colours it .
16 The thing that upsets me when I see all these pregnant people walking around is that I did n't do it .
17 One shortcoming of the experiments reported here is that the effect of TAGH in inducing phosphorlyation of membranes in vitro was only detected at high doses of TAGH .
18 The soil classification used here is that adopted in Scotland ( Soil Survey of Scotland , 1984 ) for the 1:250 000 scale soil survey of the whole country during which the soils of the Outer Hebrides were mapped and described ( Hudson et al , 1982 ) .
19 Suppose we require to solve unc The square matrix used here is that employed for the Examples of 2.2 ; we choose diagonal pivoting without row interchange .
20 What I wish to indicate here is that a new emphasis on a text 's negotiation with history does not allow us to reduce literary texts to the status of documents , writing which only exemplifies the preoccupations of certain periods past and present .
21 What is being claimed here is that , though it is of great importance , the complexity of the total set of sequential and prosodic components of intonation and of paralinguistic features makes it a very difficult thing to teach .
22 One main reason for the difficulties considered here is that a settlement usually involves payment of one lump sum in the same way that damages consequent upon a successful court action are also paid in a lump sum .
23 One of the few signs of encouragement to emerge from the reported cases considered here is that some current employee inventors can not easily be ‘ bought off ’ by employers anxious to avoid compensation claims .
24 What matters here is that some bats have well-developed muscles attached to the stirrup and to the hammer .
25 Intuitively , what is happening here is that the force which argues for an increase in output ( fall in prices ) from the double marginalization position in monopoly is being outweighed by a force which argues for a decrease in output ( increase in price ) from the duopoly position .
26 What is happening here is that a medrese , normally of the grade , is being turned , into a medrese .
27 And wh what tends to happen is the dreams are , are , are repetitive , although they often vary in small details , and the idea is , or this was Freud 's , Freud 's idea , and basically it 's the same as his explanation of anxiety dreams , that , that what is happening here is that the mind has got a very disturbing latent content that it ca n't forget .
28 The point on which I want to concentrate here is that during the last two centuries changes in the law and in employment policies progressively have excluded both the youngest and the oldest generations from the labour market , and therefore from the means to support themselves through earning wages .
29 The second characteristic of the type of statements given above is that they are stereotyped : the social argument against rural primary school closure generally consists of some or all of the following assertions :
30 Another assumption underlying the use of the first 10 methods listed above is that you are able to analyse carefully not merely what is going wrong but why .
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