Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [is] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Numerous figures can be cited to support the view that specific types and ages of households tend to be thus affected , but perhaps the most telling is that 90 per cent of single-person households over the age of 60 years do not have a car ( table 6.1 ) . |
| 2 | But what is most striking is that by adopting the voice of the Psalm , Herbert is also adopting the voice of a king ( and a shepherd ) as the Psalm was presented as being authored by a divinely inspired King David . |
| 3 | Now the basis for the pathogenesis is not well enough established for us to expect you to understand the details of how it achieves these processes , but one thing which is remarkably clear is that the organism is a capsule producing organism and that once it gets into the er cerebral spinal fluid that predominately is an acute inflammatory . |
| 4 | What is most interesting is that the application of a single chemical triggers a whole series of developmental events , from the manifestation of coiling growth to the formation of haustoria . |
| 5 | However , what is most interesting is that a deliberate attempt was made to sell it as a concept rather than as what might have hitherto been seen as a package of infrastructural measures . |
| 6 | ‘ What is most interesting is that an analysis of the first 3,500 enquiries showed that 60% were from industrial and commercial companies . |
| 7 | Perhaps the most interesting is that their time must run in the opposite direction to our own : their ‘ future ’ is the birth of the Universe and their ‘ past ’ is its end . |
| 8 | But what 's so striking is that this great diversity of belief is accompanied by strong convictions of rationality and rectitude . |
| 9 | What makes this year so outstanding is that your ruling planet , Pluto , makes a 90-degree angle to Saturn — something that has n't happened for 20 years . |
| 10 | What makes the sex distribution of these cats so odd is that normally only a female kitten can display black patches inherited from one parent and red tabby patches inherited from the other . |
| 11 | Well , no , there would n't but what 's so odd is that the other horse chestnut trees in the area seem alright . |
| 12 | So that 's that sounds quite a lot to ask the political party |
| 13 | What made the issue especially controversial is that the American Constitution requires that Church and State be completely separate , and most Americans , churches included , accept that this means no religion must be taught in schools . |
| 14 | One of the reasons why play is so absorbing is that it is self-initiated , in a way that is not available to us in the process of combatting , enduring or avoiding the slings and arrows of day-to-day living . |
| 15 | As postulated in Chapter 1 , one of the results of the air being much cleaner is that people are more aware of other odours which previously they had not detected . |
| 16 | ‘ The strength of Home Alone 2 is that it is not one of those sequels which just tells the same story again . ’ |
| 17 | One of the reasons he has become so popular is that he has no ego and refuses to take himself seriously . |
| 18 | What this approach makes especially clear is that while we might want to say that the meaning of ( 17 ) remains constant across different occasions of utterance , the proposition that it expresses if Joe Bloggs utters it is different from the one it picks out if Sue Bloggs utters it . |
| 19 | What is much less clear is that it is the answer to all problems , or that it has even solved the problems its proponents themselves recognized . |
| 20 | But what is then especially interesting is that the cultural process of including and incorporating areas of the oral culture into printed forms is very complex indeed , and in some important respects contradictory . |
| 21 | What makes the Eckard connection especially interesting is that his Op.1 , containing the piece on p.100 , was not published until 1763 , four years after the date on this manuscript . |
| 22 | What is , however , abundantly clear is that , unlike the 1930s , Hitler was prepared , indeed anxious , to be publicly associated during the war with the most radical steps in the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , even though , of course , his horrific statements remained couched in vile generalities , avoiding any specific reference to the details of the ‘ Final Solution ’ , which were intended to remain entirely secret . |
| 23 | What seems abundantly clear is that even if there were not the three months ' residence requirement in the case of Northern Ireland , it would still be necessary , in order to qualify to vote , for a person to have there a ‘ residence ’ in which he spent a substantial part of the year . |
| 24 | What is so interesting is that despite that disastrous performance , Labour 's policies have hardly altered — and they would have the same effect again . |
| 25 | What makes their excessive holidays so wrong is that millions are being forced to take a permanent break from work since they are unemployed . |
| 26 | He added : ‘ What is so appalling is that millions of pounds which should have been invested in children 's education has been squandered in pursuit of electoral advantage . ’ |
| 27 | What makes it so simple is that , once installed , the front-end of Menuworks will take control on booting , and access to your software is then only a cursor key away . |
| 28 | What is so sad is that through all the tinsel shines a reality , but we can not seem to grasp it . |
| 29 | What is so amazing is that this stuff keeps going on . |
| 30 | Yeah sort of thing , so I have heard you say only three is that the number of posts they put in ? |