Example sentences of "[det] is that a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The upshot of all this is that a Court Scheme may not be a viable proposition if there are likely to be competitive bids . |
| 2 | One reason put forward for this is that a person is more likely to lose their job in an area of high unemployment , and this lack of job opportunities must apply equally to wives . |
| 3 | The broad effect of this is that a defect will normally be cured as against the administrator and liquidator ( since unsecured creditors will not normally rely on the register of charges ) but not against persons who acquire an interest ( who will normally rely on the register of charges ) . |
| 4 | The reason for this is that a window provides light only on one side ; the other three sides and the top consist of the walls of the room and its ceiling , and the loss of available light is considerable . |
| 5 | The result of this is that a spelling like with can realize three separate classes : OE wiht ( 'wight , person' ) , OE wip ( 'with' ) , and OE hwit ( 'white' ) , and this of course applies to other items of these types . |
| 6 | This is that a breach of a statutory requirement constitutes negligence where the statute was passed to prevent a mischief in respect of which the defendant was already under a duty at common law . |
| 7 | This is that a homeland with secure borders , however small , is better than nothing at all . |
| 8 | In the field of equal opportunities , the notion of contract compliance has been borrowed from the USA by some councils : the idea behind this is that a condition of local authority purchase from its suppliers may be expressed in terms of key employment practices , including the recruitment of ethnic minorities and women , and reasonable access for them to promotion within the enterprise . |
| 9 | The consequence of this is that a population of individuals with sex can evolve faster to meet changing circumstances than one without it . |
| 10 | One reason given for this is that a distinction is created within the Treaty between those matters ( under Titles II , III and IV ) which , as amendments to the Treaty of Rome , are changes to the law of the land , and those aspects ( Titles I , V , VI and VII ) which concern the new entity of the European Union and are the subject of intergovernmental agreement and which do not therefore in a strict sense affect British law ( the stated reason why only Titles II , III and IV are subject to parliamentary ratification ) . |
| 11 | However , the problem with this is that a group of children see the same entertainer time after time . |
| 12 | It is worth noticing , however , a consequence of this justification of clause 3 ; this is that a belief is not generally considered to be justified by the mere fact that it is true , for otherwise clause 3 would be unnecessary . |
| 13 | A contributing factor to this is that a dictionary aims to provide for every usage of a word with little indication of how common that usage is . |
| 14 | In many parts of the country there has clearly been a shift of settlement in Saxon times and the implication of this is that a number of Saxon settlements remain to be found , away from the medieval villages , in what are former open field areas . |
| 15 | Another is that a degree of tension exists in English between the ideals of subjectivity and objectivity . |
| 16 | Another is that a store is useless without means of access and egress . |
| 17 | God remembered Noah and all is that an f |
| 18 | What concerns us more is that a letter written by Wilson 's aunt in August 1992 informed us that Wilson 's mother was having an operation on her throat , and that her situation was ‘ very bad ’ . |
| 19 | There is another necessary condition and that is that a pitch difference must be perceptible ; it is possible to detect differences in the frequency of the vibration of a speaker 's voice by means of laboratory instruments , but these differences may not be great enough to be heard by a listener as differences in pitch . |