Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [that] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The fallacy of course in this thinking is that any organisational structure is the means not the end .
2 Recent thinking is that these should be scrapped and replaced with the wider concept of children with ‘ learning difficulties ’ having ‘ special educational needs ’ .
3 This is a most un-1990s ' move — but the spice to the deal is that this is a largely recession-proof business .
4 The principal recommendation is that all listed companies registered in the UK should comply with a code of best practice for corporate governance .
5 My second recommendation is that both parties think in terms of a return to an independent consumer protection Department .
6 The comparability is that all three were involved in a ‘ break ; the mutation by which a new science is established in a new problematic , separated from the old ideological problematic ’ ( Althusser and Balibar 1970 : 153 ) .
7 One spin-off is that many feminist psychologists still identify themselves as lesbians ; half of the members of the Association of Women in Psychology , for example , are lesbians ( Basow 1986 ) .
8 The other thing on that sort of erm side is that this is the first survey which we 've had since we started doing the survey in nineteen eighty eight when the first numbers were compiled , it 's the first survey which we 've had where the majority of regions ' manufacturers say that their unit costs have already fallen , erm we have n't seen that before , so the majority of regions said that the costs had fallen .
9 The result is that all the other countries which buy US manufactured aircraft are fitted with poor quality CVR installations unless , like new Zealand , they go out of their way to require ‘ hot mike ’ systems .
10 The result is that all Home Secretaries are grossly over-worked , although most will have found their own ways of keeping their heads above water .
11 The most likely result is that neither of these options will prevail and that there will be a kind of fudge .
12 The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over .
13 The result is that many homes still have lead pipes .
14 The result is that many have to rely heavily on rote learning and memory , with limited understanding .
15 The result is that many manufacturing firms have decided to locate their physical production processes outside the metropolitan regions .
16 The result is that many farm workers are caught in the poverty trap between exemption from taxation and receipt of means-tested benefit ( Winyard 1978 ) .
17 The result is that many achieve success as managers and , in this context , the actuarial profession is an attractive route to top management — and therefore a profession for dynamic and ambitious people .
18 The result is that little attention is given to people 's own experience and understandings of these processes and the fact that such understandings in turn lead to ways in which they attempt to improve their circumstances within the constraints and opportunities with which they are faced .
19 The result is that more rather than fewer cases are created , with staff conforming rather than innovating , for they realize that it is difficult for their superiors to complain of their being too efficient or too industrious .
20 And the result is that more motorists than ever are opting for life behind the wheel of a diesel vehicle .
21 The result is that most of the great palaces are only partly restored , the parks only just beginning to take shape again .
22 The result is that most students can choose between two or three honours specialisations in the final year .
23 The result is that some 600,000 cardholders cut up their cards .
24 The end result is that some believe that retaliation against ‘ the other side ’ is the only protection they have .
25 The end result is that some believe that retaliation against ‘ the other side ’ is the only protection they have .
26 The result is that any notion of musical futurism has fallen into abeyance .
27 The result is that any case of cholera in the pits has an unusually favourable situation in which to spread . "
28 The result is that this whole question of measuring risk has became a mess .
29 The result is that this type of wave combs material down from the top of the beach giving a net erosive effect .
30 The result is that this sector of the industry now has a new generation of site distribution equipment to transport bulk food or plated meals , in equipment which suits its requirements , at sensible , serviceable and , most importantly , affordable prices .
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