Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is clear is that for different reasons the Nordic states were disinclined to pursue closer economic integration wholeheartedly , or were at least following their customary practice of slow and cautious deliberation to try to pinpoint and resolve in advance any possible difficulties . |
| 2 | What is increasingly clear is that for a large number of headhunters in the major eight firms — and many of the more profitable smaller ones — this functional or industry specialisation is a key to success . |
| 3 | What is clear is that for [ Whitehouse ] and others like her , there is a determination to restore a Christian culture to Britain , and in that battle the greater availability of sexually explicit cultural forms , the easier access to abortion and divorce , the legitimation of homosexuality between consenting adults and so on are developments which must at all costs not only be stemmed but at some ill-defined date in the future actually reversed . |
| 4 | What is clear is that under an Awlad Amira administration Tibbu did not seem to have acquired any of those ordinary benefits which were available to Zuwaya . |
| 5 | What is undoubtedly clear is that during these years Henry 's power was still steadily advancing , though most modern writers tend to create the false impression of a king entirely preoccupied with the awkward domestic problem of the quarrel with Thomas Becket . |
| 6 | What is quite clear is that after the death of Lanfranc the English monks felt free to assert themselves in ways that would have been impossible while Lanfranc lived . |
| 7 | What is clear is that behind the brilliance of the official Court there lay a core of family — one is tempted to say bourgeois — life , but this is not , of course , how the Second Empire is remembered , for few even of the courtiers were admitted to the intimacy of the Imperial family and the general public not at all . |
| 8 | It is difficult to know about the social morality of the peasantry in the early part of the Tokugawa period , but what is clear is that by the 1850s a relatively homogeneous set of social norms prevailed throughout the peasant class , and that their value system was strongly influenced by the agrarian experience . |
| 9 | What is already clear is that in order to discharge some areas of responsibility there will be a need for an increase in personnel such as inspectors , and additional support for financial management and monitoring . |
| 10 | The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness . |
| 11 | I 'm convinced that the main reason The Cowboy Junkies are popular is because of their name . |
| 12 | What is interesting is that for the first time individual patrols would have radio communication via jeep-mounted No. 11 radio sets , but in the event of breakdowns they would also each take two pigeons . |
| 13 | What is so interesting is that despite that disastrous performance , Labour 's policies have hardly altered — and they would have the same effect again . |
| 14 | The upshot of these pressures for self-financing was that in the first ten years some 36 per cent of the industry 's investment was internally financed : £488 millions from depreciation allowances and £98 millions from surplus after interest payments . |
| 15 | The reason it 's warm is because of all that warm blood that 's leaked into it . |
| 16 | What 's amazing is that in France they do all these blood tests throughout your pregnancy . |
| 17 | What is so sad is that through all the tinsel shines a reality , but we can not seem to grasp it . |
| 18 | Now that in itself is not unique , what is unique is because of our relationships with people like Microsoft who actually O E M and resell and O S Two , then many many of the P C and desktop Four G M and tools vendors vendors have aligned themselves behind that A P I . |
| 19 | One reason why ants are so sophisticated is because of their complex language of chemical communication , which Dr Wilson has done more than anyone to elucidate . |
| 20 | In the court case of June 1790 , Henry Cecil was awarded £1000 damages and a divorce , but what makes the whole story so remarkable is that by this time he was already secretly remarried . |
| 21 | What is particularly frightening is that in the long term it may cause irreparable brain damage . |
| 22 | but are the point about how it 's structured is if for example it 's going to be open to students at Napier |
| 23 | What is becoming increasingly obvious is that in a society growing ever more stressful and complex , we can not hope to educate children as though they were immune to the social , economic and emotional stresses which their parents have to bear . |
| 24 | The reason why I feel so strongly about the care of the mentally ill is because of all that my aunt , Peggy Jay , taught me . |
| 25 | What was incredible was that during an eight-year period , Keaton shot a short film every month and two feature films every year . ’ |
| 26 | It is essential to work with a more complex picture of who the elderly are and of their role in society than the simple , depressing picture of a costly burden . |
| 27 | What is more encouraging is that in the same survey the Scottish average rating was 198 against a UK average of six . |
| 28 | But what is most extraordinary is that in all these little villages and towns there are Stars and Stripes displayed everywhere , usually in association with the red , white and blue of the Czech flag . |
| 29 | The difficulty which many people have in seeing this where religion is concerned is because of an either/or mentality . |
| 30 | What is important is that in Walter 's action the hammer is mounted on the key , but the escapement and the check are not . |