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

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1 " Because the Children 's Act in Scotland is just that bit different to England . "
2 And we must remember our interest in Livesey is only that he might give us a lead to the young girl 's killer . ’
3 As explained above , the proposal of the FRED is not that such expenses be treated as an asset , but rather that they be taken into account in measuring a liability .
4 He was certainly not purporting to compile a representative list of ‘ extra-hazardous ’ activities — though one of the fundamental problems about Rylands v. Fletcher is perhaps that the law has never made up its mind whether the rule is aimed at such activities .
5 The interest of UE is simply that it follows Gaius , and keeps to the basic wordings .
6 The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good .
7 There will come the time when he will withdraw the Holy Spirit , when he will be taken out of the world , but as long as the church of Jesus Christ is here that will not take place .
8 But Mr Bliss is right that we have to assume that the abductors are politically motivated terrorists — ‘ '
9 The most plausible explanation of the demand for the law of Winchester is probably that the rebels accepted the 1285 Statute of Winchester , which could be interpreted as giving all adult males the right to bear arms .
10 Forster is right that the correlation between the variables is far from perfect ; the data points are spread quite widely to either side of the line .
11 Despite the super hero 's millions of fans , including Macaulay Culkin and General Norman Schwarzkopf , Mario is n't that impressed by his namesake .
12 THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place .
13 The position in England and Wales is now that in all areas there are two levels of administration , the county and district authority .
14 And Charlie Mallender is exactly that : an old shipmate .
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