Example sentences of "about is that " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can argue about the amount of resources devoted to health but what you can not sensibly argue about is that the resources devoted to health care should be used to maximum effect . |
| 2 | The only thing I 'm bent out of shape about is that nobody knows it 's a different pickup ; everyone thinks it 's a regular Trembucker ! |
| 3 | What one can be absolutely sure about is that giving up does the other side 's work for them , and ruins all your own possible futures and other people 's as well . |
| 4 | Modern botanical science knows a lot about dominant and recessive genes ( which characteristics are dominant over others ) but despite all the science , the one thing that you can be sure about is that there is no certainty about which characteristics of either male or female parent will show through in their progeny . |
| 5 | One thing they are all quite sure about is that children are not like adults ; in particular they agree that children lack some capacity for rational thought which adults have . |
| 6 | Whatever oil we 're talking , what I am quite certain about is that the conventional proportions ( three oil to one vinegar ) — favours the vinegar far too much . |
| 7 | What I do worry about is that one day , somebody 's going to find me out . |
| 8 | ‘ All I worry about is that she 's going to come back . ’ |
| 9 | One thing that the Opposition are certain about is that those who earn more than £20,000 have every right to be called upon to pay the extra 9 per cent . |
| 10 | The only thing that everybody seems to be sure about is that abortions will continue to be performed despite the new law . |