Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] is [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , it is necessary to hear only a brief phrase of some Grand Waltz by Tchaikovsky , Glinka or Strauss to know that steps of grande élévation are the object of the exercise ; to hear some slow pavane , minuet or saraband is to realise that an adage is being practised . |
| 2 | Someone who claims that he knows that p is claiming that if p were not true , he would not believe it and if p were true he would believe it . |
| 3 | Will the Chancellor bear it in mind that Labour is determined that justice shall be done for our retired people , despite all the smears , accusations and Government lies which come daily from Tory central office ? |
| 4 | One way of understanding structures larger than ribosomes is to remember that organisms are made of different kinds of cells — muscle cells , bone cells , nerve cells , and so on — arranged in space . |
| 5 | Although evidence is accumulating that in a number of birds females prefer long-tailed mates , the role of natural selection in tail elaboration has been largely ignored . |
| 6 | The second is to understand that Jesus is arguing that the Messiah is not a descendant of David . |
| 7 | There are lots of things in this erm erm do notice that Locke is emphasising that by the social contract individuals establish a unitary body , a community and furthermore a community which has the capacity to act . |
| 8 | It 's being reported by an American television network , that Iraq is saying that all foreign hostages in Saddam Hussein 's human shield , can leave Kuwait and Baghdad if President Bush promises not to launch an attack . |
| 9 | One of the reasons for acquiring shares rather than assets is to ensure that all the target 's assets will be acquired with the business . |
| 10 | The repository is urgently needed to take intermediate level radioactive waste currently piling up and Nirex is hoping that the public inquiry will be completed by 1994 . |
| 11 | We wake and sleep according to the sun 's cycle , and research is showing that celestial rhythms still control many other areas of our life . |
| 12 | At the end of the nineteen twenties the policy from Moscow , not just to the Chinese Communist Party but actually to communist parties all over the world swings dramatically to the left and Stalin is arguing that there 's , there are going to be revolutionary explosions all over the world the Communist Party must forge its own path , it must put itself at the head of these struggles , it must give a lead to the masses by launching insurrections and so on and so forth . |
| 13 | A patent is also meant to be granted in the public interest and the exclusion clause concerning public order and morality is to ensure that patents fulfil this obligation . |
| 14 | To invoke the idea of an interest , as I have done , to resolve the dispute between holists and individualists is to allow that the canons of explanation in the social sciences are both pragmatic and normative . |
| 15 | Now if Mr is saying that outside the context of the structure plan entirely which is all I took him to be saying , that the members of North Yorkshire County Council are still determined to build a road to the north of of erm |
| 16 | The men had been dead for at least a week and speculation is mounting that they had suffocated after locking themselves in the container . |
| 17 | Football , and speculation is mounting that Oxford United 's new manager could soon be leaving the club just six weeks after he was appointed . |
| 18 | Adopting this pragmatic approach , I have thus sought to justify the main general conclusion to which my whole argument has been directed : that the way to heal the rift between holism and individualism is to recognise that concessive holism offers a superior approach to the business of social explanation . |
| 19 | One approach to the relationship between bureaucracy and class is to say that the bureaucratic stratum is itself in the process of becoming a class in almost every sense of the word , and the dominant class at that . |
| 20 | But Lévi-Strauss is arguing that kinship systems serve a similar discursive role and that they are similarly constructed out of units of meaning . |
| 21 | Election fever rises and falls with the opinion polls but CAMRA is determined that issues affecting the pub and drinkers will be fully debated during the election , whenever it comes . |
| 22 | Clearly , being separated from these troubling experiences may well be a benefit , but Giddens is arguing that it also leaves the routines of everyday life relatively empty . |
| 23 | But anger is growing that the success of the Skerne Park Neighbourhood House project in Darlington can not be repeated in the town 's other council estates . |
| 24 | From a technical point of view this is mainly nip and tuck stuff , but Microsoft is betting that the innovative use of existing technology will be a winner and is finally cashing in on all the application programming interfaces , dynamic data exchange , object linking and embedding facilities that it has been burying in its applications and operating systems for the last couple of years . |
| 25 | This has been based on an OEM pact for the Cobol compiler and debugging technology in the Development System , but Microsoft is withdrawing that the better to address ‘ the needs of corporate Cobol customers with a broader range of Micro Focus products that both companies will promote . ’ |
| 26 | This has been based on an OEM pact for the Cobol compiler and debugging technology in the Development System , but Microsoft is withdrawing that the better to address ‘ the needs of corporate Cobol customers with a broader range of Micro Focus products that both companies will promote . ’ |
| 27 | But Paul is claiming that attitudes are everything , and ongoing dissatisfaction can be a very ungodly outlook . |
| 28 | But Devenish is discovering that there is as much profit on a plate as in a pint . |
| 29 | And the IWC has found itself powerless to act to regulate the Faroes hunt because Denmark is claiming that the IWC has no authority over small whales , a view conveniently shared by other countries like Japan and Mexico who hunt or ‘ accidentally' ’ catch dolphins within their exclusive economic fishing zones . |