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

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1 Perhaps a telling comment on this is that a major reason for the recruitment of top , superannuated civil servants into business is that they know their way round the political labyrinth of Whitehall .
2 Naturally , the greater part of the volume of this room is within the roof space and a consequence of this is that a small pre-existing ventilation opening , which was sited high up below the eaves of the barn and is now glazed to form a window , has its sill at floor level .
3 The reason for this is that a large daggerboard helps with stability in lighter winds .
4 The result of this is that a direct comparison with the other regional data is not possible .
5 Of course , the implication of this is that a different measure is also a different concept .
6 The explanation for this is that an automatic car is not always immediately available and they are more expensive to produce .
7 The reason for this is that an express covenant as to one branch of the covenant implied by the word " demise " excludes the other branch on the principle that expressio unius est exclusio alterius ( the expression of one thing is the exclusion of another ) ( Miller v Emcer Products Ltd [ 1956 ] Ch 304 ) .
8 The first of these is that a basic system with only 640k of RAM will be unable to use smartdrv , since it requires either expanded ( at least 256k ) or extended ( at least 512k ) memory .
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