Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] [is] that " in BNC.

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1 Since managers may be assessed on short term profitability , heavy investment in R & D may adversely affect their rating ; a second worry is that firms which invest heavily in R & D may be ‘ undervalued ’ by financial institutions .
2 The second advantage is that the length of the vertical bar can be used to indicate the typical variability of the rough .
3 The second advantage is that such promotions enable the name of your organisation or its brands to be included in the copy , which can be very important in publications which would not normally use such names .
4 A second advantage is that children 's " errors " or incompetences reveal to us what adult competences in verbal interaction must involve .
5 The second change is that records are also blocked in overflow .
6 The second difficulty is that , although the Kalahari Bushmen may have a similar technology to European prehistoric hunters and gatherers , their economic situation is very different .
7 A second difficulty is that data requiring specialist knowledge are becoming available to non-specialists .
8 The second condition is that it must specify the conditions under which the behaviour will occur .
9 The second is , the second condition is that the president 's language was plain and simple .
10 The second alternative is that there may have been a continuation of the dryopithecin radiation .
11 The second criterion is that ‘ there is sufficient evidence that the change in assets or liabilities inherent in the item has occurred ( including , where appropriate , evidence that a future inflow or outflow of benefit will occur ) ’ .
12 My second recommendation is that both parties think in terms of a return to an independent consumer protection Department .
13 The second requirement is that the date of first registration is more than three years from the date of the suspected offence .
14 The second requirement is that the EP system should support annotations , and moreover that there should be provision for several sorts of annotation , e.g. the student 's annotations explaining why he has done what he has , and the marker 's annotations commenting on the student 's work .
15 The second requirement is that he should know what is said against him .
16 The second requirement is that it should be a clear expression of local preference afforded by the local planning authorities , my I think the fact that it has been promoted by the Greater York authorities , albeit some of them have erm taken a slightly different view of late , I think that is clear expression that the local , that the new settlement proposal does have a substantial local support .
17 The second benefit is that accruals accounting yields an income figure .
18 The second issue is that , if a household is composed entirely of students , it should be exempt .
19 The second place is that probably one of the reasons that physicians feel threatened by these kind of laws is that , without the law , I can cruise along and maintain my patients ' comfort and my sanity to the best of my ability .
20 A second limitation is that the duration of the effect with standard doses is confined to only a few minutes before the drug diffuses around the circle of Willis and into the opposite hemisphere .
21 The second limitation is that it is only occam processes that may be transformed : the laws do not apply to guarded processes or conditionals , even when they have the same syntax as processes .
22 The second scenario is that there would be some degree of Community economic policy-making .
23 A second scenario is that this can not happen .
24 The second point is that many people lean forwards as they slap down the opponent 's punch and so you need to remember that there are two fists to worry about here , not one !
25 The second point is that you may be asked to take a drug test at any squad session .
26 The second point is that a small energy input into the thermostat can release a large quantity of energy from the boiler .
27 But the special procedure under which trusts are enforced gives him a right against B. The second point is that the words take the form of a request to the trustee to transfer property to the beneficiary .
28 The second point is that the writing of objectives has a purpose .
29 The second point is that the separate leaflet on , say , the inter-library loan service , the catalogues , or the reserved book collection , can be made available at the point of use or point of need .
30 A second point is that any company that takes over the satellites would want to sell the data to private individuals and organisations around the world .
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