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

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1 Racism is not unique to Western culture — what matters is that at present the West has the power to go with it .
2 What Marslen-Wilson and Tyler propose is that at the onset of a word no reduction of the cohort by context has occurred , and that initial reduction of cohort size depends solely upon sensory input , not context .
3 The only problem with the plot of Strange Place to Meet is that in order to win Gerard Depardieu you need to look like Catherine Deneuve , palely gorgeous in a sable coat .
4 A very important point for married couples to know is that as a result of independent taxation each partner now enjoys his/her own annual exemption of£5,800 instead of , as before , their gains being aggregated ( i.e. added together ) for tax purposes .
5 ‘ Something else that people forget is that in the twenties swimming was strictly segregated , ’ he recalls . ’
6 What he does know is that at least some of the whales seem to have started making Puget Sound their regular summer feeding ground .
7 What we do know is that in the autumn of 1869 Nietzsche was contemplating a large book , but one of a different kind .
8 What the lectures at the Royal Institution seem to indicate is that despite these changes the age of ‘ two cultures ’ was still some way off ; at the elite level , those interested in the advance of science also wanted to hear about other cultural activity .
9 One common division in social research that needs to be addressed is that between allegedly different kinds of inferential structure encapsulated in the dichotomy between qualitative and quantitative social research .
10 What happens is that on a high speed reach there is so much sideways pressure on the skeg that an area of low pressure around the skeg sucks air down and creates an air pocket around the fin. , therefore making it useless .
11 In short , what happens is that in England — and here one does mean England , rather than Scotland or Ireland — the non-academic makers and moulders of literary opinion are judging poetry by standards which are sixty years out-of-date .
12 What happens is that in order to protect ourselves we erect barriers of denial of feeling between us and the pain .
13 All you need to remember is that after midday , the times shown have 12 added to them .
14 An important point to remember is that in the Keynesian model , the equilibrium level of income is not necessarily the same as the full employment level of income .
15 What is missed is that alongside an increase in centralized control has been persistent dissent ; domination — social , economic and ideological — has been maintained only through struggle .
16 The relief sought is an order of certiorari , and the principal ground on which relief is sought is that in relation to Winchester the board of Lautro had on 30 October failed to observe the rules of natural justice .
17 The final point to be made is that in Re G ( a minor ) 1988 ( A11 FR p. 7(15) the House of Lords upheld the argument that adoption orders can be made with access but that these should only be made in exceptional circumstances although a distinction may be drawn between the position of birth parents and other relatives .
18 The point that is being made is that in this situation none of the profit figures are a guide to the future .
19 What is envisaged is that at least the above six mentioned countries will form a currency union by the end of the decade , while the remaining EC countries enter into an EMS type relationship with the union until they have converged sufficiently to become union members .
20 Another fact that is also overlooked is that in most other European countries , people must make contributions , for example to health care , which do not arise here .
21 One key fact they should remember is that outside the United States , by far the largest amount of their prize money comes from events organised and funded by national associations which , in turn , are part of the ITF .
22 What we can now see is that for the first timefor a very long epriod we have inflation at a ver low level and the clear prospect of growth without inflationary difficulties .
23 The only fact upon which dieticians seem agreed is that in general we eat too much meat and too few vegetables , which distorts the balance of fat in our bodies .
24 The prima facie conclusion to be drawn is that in the variable phonology of the ‘ underlying ’ ( East Midland/East Anglian ) speech community , loss of the fricative and merger of wight , white , or close approximation and overlap , had already taken place .
25 Now if the prediction that follows from this maze of premises turns out to be false ( in our example , if the planet does not appear at the predicted location ) , then all that the logic of the situation permits us to conclude is that at least one of the premises must be false .
26 All I know is that by the time we had entered into residence again that autumn , we found we had made so little progress , and had remained so vague about our aims that , one evening , Harold Mason and I , who had seen more of each other than we did anyone else in the group , resolved to abandon the project altogether ; and I therefore wrote to Eliot , from whom I had not heard further , telling him that our plan had made so little headway that I felt it my duty to tell him not to trouble himself any more .
27 One problem that you may meet is that on some boards , the Dabs board is one , both processor and coprocessor sockets are identical .
28 All I remember is that at one point he walked along with one foot on the kerb and the other in the gutter and was told off for limping .
29 The law has come too late for Anna McGurk , all her parents can now hope is that by the passing of this bill , some good will finally have come from her death .
30 No perceptible direct line connects Edward 's law with Wyclif 's radicalism , but what can be asserted is that in this matter — as in so many others — Wyclif was not breaking new ground but appealing to ideas already long current in certain circles .
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