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

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1 Montaner is simple , just a huge keep and a walled enclosure ; this , in fact , is a regular polygon of twenty sides , though the angles are so gentle with that many sides that the feeling you have once you are inside is that it is circular .
2 The implicit assumption as to why this should be so is that questions of law are for the ordinary courts .
3 One reason why that will be so is that we have a coherent approach to Europe , not one that changes every weekend .
4 and finally , among the many good reasons to be home is that Durham XI play cricket against Lancashire XI at Shildon next Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday .
5 ‘ I worked on various things , but the reason I 'm here is that I spent five years with SimFic working on artificial intelligence . ’
6 The reason I 'm here is that I 'm running a little low on tablets .
7 Couples added : ‘ One of the reasons we are here is that Davis and I are such good friends .
8 The main reason why this is so is that ‘ our English [ sic ] executive is , as a general rule , becoming more and more the representative of a party rather than the guide of the country ’ .
9 A particular feature of such a view of what is just is that any attempt to translate it into practice must begin by favouring the weakest and the least advantaged , since these are the people least likely to have the opportunity to enjoy an equal share of what we have , and are thus most in need of help .
10 The reason we receive massive newspaper publicity for reports like Empty Quarters and Nobody 's Home is that every property is illustrated .
11 That 's up is that it looks that way .
12 So what we 're saying is really is that the defi definition and the role of local government should have been debated I think from starters .
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