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

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1 One reason why there can be no simple answer to the question whether there has been irresolvable conflict between science and religion is that the answer may well depend on which of these types of explanation is favored .
2 What happens in the blast furnace is that the slag is lighter than the molten iron and it collects on top of the molten iron and by some means that I s
3 The proposed remedy is that the liability of those carrying the risk in the insurance market should not be unlimited and that capital should be recruited from corporations as well .
4 Current thinking is that the chromosome of E. coli meets all the microbe 's ordinary domestic needs , which rarely change , and that plasmid-borne information comes into play only when the microbe encounters a stress — a changed nutrient , an antibiotic or competitor .
5 Current thinking is that the whole word recognition approach is not viable for the more general problem with large vocabularies ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) .
6 The theory behind Sir Bryan 's thinking is that the more efficient tied agents — such as the building societies — will offer the products to consumers at lower prices than smaller and less efficient tied agents .
7 The problem with making deep segmented turnings from flat stock is that the joints are at compound angles .
8 An essential part of such a major deal is that the album from an established artist is launched into the market place with a strong impact .
9 In this respect an important lesson from Allende 's experiment is that the decision to abolish private property inevitably results in the erosion of economic and political freedom also .
10 And the cause is manifest in every sordid glimpse we gain of their parents and their homes … the enduring lesson to be learned from this painful wartime experiment is that the primary aim of education must be to produce not merely cleverer children , but in the next generation wiser parents
11 ‘ A common public perception is that the Aquino government is doing something that goes against the time-honoured Filipino tradition and cultural values , ’ said Alvin Capino , a newspaper columnist .
12 You see , the human perception is that the thicker string feels different to the thin one , and so a balanced set of strings actually feels completely out of balance .
13 One attribute of thinking as opposed to perception is that the evidence is relatively less complete , gaps have to be filled either within or beyond the available data .
14 I mean he 's a , he 's got to a , he 's got to be a claim all across the whole sitting is that the , that their budgeting is not enough is it ?
15 The partnership is that the public sector provides funding — on a contracted , targeted basis — but the voluntary group provides the policy , the strategy design , the management skills and administration of the initiative .
16 But the fallacious assumption underlying this reasoning is that the idea of identity of meaning makes sense only if the criteria of equisignificance can be clearly defined , whereas the simple fact is that any reference to the criteria of equisignificance already presupposes the notion of sameness of meaning .
17 The crucial feature necessary for the occurrence of the special phenomena of double diffusive convection is that the two components should have different diffusivities .
18 Yet even here there are minefields , for the report of a group of Commonwealth experts is likely to be the basis for the discussion on the environment , and its main recommendation is that the developed countries should foot the bill for the under-developed to adopt environment-friendly means of production .
19 Mrs. Dyer told parish councillors : ‘ The recommendation is that the area is dredged and the lining is repaired .
20 On Brother machines the recommendation is that the edge needles should always be in the working position at the start of every row .
21 But what must astonish us , I think , more than the details of violence is that the only charges brought as a result of this death were against three men who were charged with assault and punished with a 20 shillings ' fine , with the additional requirement that they should pay the doctor 's bill on the dead man .
22 The trouble with extreme emotion is that the horse behaves like us !
23 One other benefit of fitting the freewheel in the main gear is that the rotor is not encumbered by the rest of the drive train , including the various reduction gears and tail drive and is allowed to spin much more freely than would otherwise be the case .
24 The illusion is that the water is emerging from within the grotto .
25 The central idea of ethnomethodology is that the orderliness of social life is not the result of people obeying social norms or giving way to social pressures , but rather that orderliness is attained by all those involved working to achieve it .
26 What is truly bizarre about this tragic episode is that the Mendelian camp had , in Kammerer 's extraordinary results , dramatic evidence in support of their own theory .
27 Where the allegation is that the person to whom the remarks were addressed was likely to form a given belief , it means ‘ likely to form ’ and not ‘ did form . ’
28 The reality of AIDS is that the person can die at any time .
29 Perhaps the only disappointment is that the money is to be shared equally , when a winning bonus would give the event the edge it deserves .
30 He says the ABRC 's major disappointment is that the level of current funding will ‘ widen the disparity with research budgets in other countries ’ .
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