Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [be] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble with bit maps is that they are inflexible and expensive . |
| 2 | The overriding criticism of the National Curriculum proposals was that it was not designed to achieve significant fundamental aims : it did not obviously focus upon ‘ great issues , principles and values ’ , or on the development of fundamentally important attitudes and skills , which educators , industrialists , and all those concerned with the welfare of society and the enrichment of the individual , would see as paramount . |
| 3 | Swindon author Dr Colin Francome , who co-wrote the book , explained at today 's launch that research shows that one reason for the increase in Caesarean operations is that consultants are afraid of a law suit if the baby 's born naturally and is n't healthy . |
| 4 | The requirement of the old London Building Acts was that an area of window equal to at least 10 per cent of its floor area should be provided to light a habitable room . |
| 5 | Another argument used to advocate key settlement policies is that they favour employment growth . |
| 6 | However , one of the problems with fan clubs is that they tend to operate for very young people . |
| 7 | The main point to make about the Programme Authorities was that their total allocations from the Urban Programme were very small . |
| 8 | Another problem with a textbook description of research methods is that the textbook gives the impression that this is what really goes on . |
| 9 | Yeah , I would like to stay Leith , that 's where all the football fans are that support Hibernian . |
| 10 | But the real obstacle to any formal union of the centre and right opposition parties is that each of them is formed around the personality and ambitions of an individual politician who considers himself to be papabile or presidentiable . |
| 11 | One argument for common investment funds is that at the moment they provide a way of getting round the narrow and wider investment bands that dictate charity investment . |
| 12 | One of the problems for garter carriage owners is that this is no longer possible . |
| 13 | One of the disadvantages of monthly reviewing schedules is that most instruments arriving at the Guitarist office are brand spanking new . |
| 14 | One often forgotten drawback of aluminium structures is that you need to buy special clips and brackets if you want to add on accessories such as shelves and insulation . |
| 15 | So , to prove IBM is still on the right track , Graham attests one of the biggest industry myths is that IBM gives huge discounts on its mainframes . |
| 16 | The major characteristic of chant leaders is that they are all quite tall . |
| 17 | One of the benefits of decorated photograph frames is that one can always alter the surround at will , thereby changing the colour emphasis of a particular photograph . |
| 18 | The explanation given for this splitting of conception from execution with large batch sizes was that ‘ the smaller the batch size is , the greater is the need for frequent conversion of machines to new tools , fixtures and parts programmes , and the less is machine-setting expertise differentiated from operating ’ ( Sorge et al. 1983 , 150 ) . |
| 19 | GENERAL TIPS A general rule for pub rock patrons is that the quality of music will be in inverse proportion to the quality of the beer ( except at Finsbury Park 's Sir George Robey where an excellent music policy comes complete with a decent pint of Guinness ) . |
| 20 | On this basis the specific assumptions that were made for giving an attention focusing interpretation of the recognition results were that the types of risk present at generally dangerous junctions are of a different order to those at generally safe junctions . |
| 21 | The case made by Cartwright , Travers and other Puritan divines was that the Church of England retained many of the errors of Rome . |
| 22 | Industry estimates are that sales were down by 12 p.c. on the year at about 140,000 . |
| 23 | Research conclusions were that SBATs suffered a serious problem of non-attendance of claimants , that it ‘ required telepathic powers to understand ’ the reasoning in written decisions , that the informality with which proceedings were conducted led to inadequate enquiry into appeals and an imbalance between claimants and the SBC 's presenting officers , which rendered SBATs partial in their decision making . |
| 24 | The thing about talk shows is that you just never know how they 'll turn out . |
| 25 | An important conclusion from the considerable research on appraisal interviews is that you should adopt a definite form of strategy for the meeting . |
| 26 | One of the problems of today 's eating habits is that people expect food to last over longer periods . |
| 27 | But what will make the industry 's traditional jamboree an even more painful experience for America 's big three car makers is that the Japanese will hog the limelight with a clutch of flashy new models . |
| 28 | ‘ The lesson of milk quotas is that you 've got to get in at the start . |
| 29 | The guiding principles in using drama alongside other curriculum areas are that it should : give greater purpose and meaning to work both in drama and in the associated curriculum areas |
| 30 | The consequence of having such large schools with small protestant catchment areas was that those funded from the state had to make up numbers by accepting non-protestants . |