Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [det] [be] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems clear that one of the effects of this is that more people are fearful both for their own future and for that of the person who has died . |
| 2 | The advantages of these are that they last much longer and cost much less to run ( the saving well outweighs the higher asking price ) ; their disadvantages are that the light they give is not quite so ‘ warm ’ and does not come on instantly . |
| 3 | We have divorced ourselves from the landscape and the countryside and one of the implications of this is that we are apt to see our visits to ancient sites from the perspective of the tourist — as a spectacle . |
| 4 | Right the rationale is that the degree of parental investment and its effect on the offspring vary with the offspring 's age , and as says , one of the fundamental erm , principles of this is that the , by and large the younger the offspring the more valuable any unit of parental is to it , and the more efficacious it is , and the most obvious example of that would be food . |
| 5 | One of the ironies of this was that he himself behaved more like a politician than at any other time in his career . |
| 6 | One of the results of this was that he later sought to influence his son with the truths of Scripture . |
| 7 | One of the results of this was that I was often to be found across the road at the Edwards ' place . |
| 8 | It 's commonly held that instruments are generally better made these days — even the cheap ones — and one of the prime benefits of this is that the purchaser has a better than even chance of buying a worthwhile instrument , regardless of cost . |
| 9 | One of the most useful benefits of this is that it allows you to create long filenames . |