Example sentences of "[adv] is that a " in BNC.

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1 What seems to have happened over the last twenty years or so is that a higher proportion of juveniles are being dealt with officially by the police rather than being dealt with unofficially or warned .
2 The stated reason for doing so is that an increasing number of cardholders are paying their bill at the end of each month , pay nothing for the card , and are therefore being subsidised by those who do use the credit facility .
3 But what becomes apparent straight away is that a considerable amount of craftsmanship has gone into its building .
4 ‘ The benefit now is that a child can institute proceedings without having to wait for somebody else to do it , ' said Mr Kidd .
5 So the invariable requirement now is that a market member trading on the market floor or its equivalent ( eg an automated trading system ) is required by market rules either to be a clearing member or to have a clearing agreement with a clearing member .
6 Their only hope now is that a buyer can be found who can afford vast sum , it will take to bring the building back to it 's former glory .
7 The irony for him now is that a third success could relegate the club he supported as a boy .
8 General opinion in the markets now is that an unexpectedly high number of prime cattle could come through after it starts on 1 April .
9 The advice offered here is that a reader should ignore what category of writing a book or article may come under , since helpful art criticism may be found in all sorts of sources .
10 The argument here is that a high correlation between an item and the overall test score means that the item contributes little new information which is not already tapped by other items .
11 One of the legends here is that a local authority inspector told a tenant that her furniture was too near the floor and thus rotting her carpet .
12 Thus , the most general consequence of concentrating on standard English here is that a multidimensional history of phonology is made to appear as unidimensional — it becomes ‘ a single-minded march ’ towards RP and standard English ( Lass , 1976 , xi ) .
13 My point here is that a further rapid increase in unemployment might have weakened the unions ' power of resistance ( one can draw a comparison with the Thatcher government ) , but playing according to rules which prohibited blatant mass unemployment tied the government 's hands .
14 The central idea here is that a proper name qua proper name not only picks out one object only , but unlike a descriptive phrase designates that same object in " every possible world " ; a " possible world " being understood as representing a possible but unactualised situation , or a series of situations , of which the given object might be a feature .
15 One main reason for the difficulties considered here is that a settlement usually involves payment of one lump sum in the same way that damages consequent upon a successful court action are also paid in a lump sum .
16 What is happening here is that a medrese , normally of the grade , is being turned , into a medrese .
17 What it is important to recognise here is that a text 's negotiation with the time of its historical production is a complex operation .
18 What I wish to indicate here is that a new emphasis on a text 's negotiation with history does not allow us to reduce literary texts to the status of documents , writing which only exemplifies the preoccupations of certain periods past and present .
19 What I find uncanny here is that a book which begins with a mocking suggestion about the literary critic as shaman , ends with a story in which Shakespeare is used by an explorer pretending to be a shaman among willing believers convinced of his power .
20 The scenario envisaged here is that a buyer of a car will have a contract not only with the supplier , but also a collateral contract with the manufacturer on the basis of the terms contained in a precise advertisement , the consideration for which being the entry into the main contract of supply ( see Shanklin Pier Ltd v Detel Products Ltd [ 1951 ] 2 KB 854 ; Andrews v Hopkinson [ 1957 ] 1 QB 229 ) .
21 If we just go back to , to what we 've just said and read the first paragraph , wh what he 's really saying here is that a revolution is taking place
22 Answer guide : The major point to drive home here is that an asset gives a future benefit .
23 The essential difference here is that an arbitration award is subject to appeal to or review by the High Court .
24 The suggestion here is that an utterance is an interpretation of another to the extent that it shares logical and contextual implications with it .
25 The suggestion then is that a fourth clause be added requiring that there be no other truth such that Henry 's believing it would have destroyed his justification for believing that q .
26 The solution being put forward is that a member of the RICS may only carry on practice as a surveyor through the medium of a company ( limited by shares or unlimited ) provided that he complies with the new conditionally approved regulations .
27 The recommendation before , therefore is that a second phase of the county experiment be implemented for a period of three months to six months , whichever is felt necessary , to allow the effects of
28 The effect of items being stored offline is that a user will be informed by LIFESPAN of a delay in certain transactions where retrieval from offline to online storage is required .
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