Example sentences of "is that both " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all the talk of a tax backlash and attempts to cut state spending on welfare the irony is that both are now higher as shares of GDP in all OECD states compared with 1975 or 1980 . |
| 2 | What is striking about the Heseltines is that both register exactly the same expression of expectant acceptance . |
| 3 | The point at issue is that both sets of disciplines tend to have different conceptions about the domain and status of proof in the pursuit of knowledge . |
| 4 | As the red blood cell has little cytoplasm , the effect is that both nuclei become surrounded by HeLa cytoplasm . |
| 5 | The quicker you can get around the mast the better , some people even jump , but the main point is that both hands should hold the mast and not the uphaul rope . |
| 6 | An added bonus of fishing with a mate is that both of you will no doubt be fishing with an experimental bait or method on your second rod , so this means you can learn twice as much without having to fish with more than two rods yourself . |
| 7 | The answer is that both provide a medium for solitons . |
| 8 | The conclusion is inescapable that the reason why the US and UK have illegally rejected all means for the peaceful resolution of this dispute with Libya is that both states know full well that Libya was not responsible for the Lockerbie bombing . |
| 9 | I 'm cool with Janet , because one thing we have in common is that both of us are out there . |
| 10 | Either explanation is reasonable , but the essential point is that both clearly point to poor control . |
| 11 | The truth of the matter , of course , is that both exist , sometimes in the same person at different times . |
| 12 | A third possible concern is that both may conflict with some human end , perhaps the need to control a population of deer or to eat meat , in which we take an interest . |
| 13 | Consequently , all that embryology tells us is that both areas are part of the neocortex . |
| 14 | The point is that both administrations have been willing to risk undermining multilateral free trade . |
| 15 | Another area of apparent convergence is that both schools of thought would acknowledge that in some situations parental care is so bad that children should be removed and kept away from their parents . |
| 16 | ‘ The good thing is that both boys have had full medicals since we moved to America and the predicted height for both is in the region of 6′2″ to 6′ 3″ , in which case I 'll be very thankful because they 'll be too big for competitive racing . |
| 17 | For some purposes it matters that mice are not cats , while for others what counts is that both are animals . |
| 18 | The first is that both parties to the contract carry on business in a Contracting State ; the second , that rules of private international law lead to the application of the law of a Contracting State . |
| 19 | If a candidate is elected with a surplus at a later count the probability is that both the votes previously given to him and the votes immediately responsible for his surplus will include votes already transferred at earlier stages . |
| 20 | Much as I love the works of J.R.R. Tolkien , I refuse to call any dog Bilbo Baggins , so Bill he has become ; anyway , the only resemblance between Bill and a hobbit is that both have hairy feet and a liking for grubbing around in sandy holes . |
| 21 | Now , the importance here is that both of these polysacrulite components are based in general the outer region is highly variable , that 's to say that very , er that most of organisms possess a unique outer region to that polysacrulite . |
| 22 | The problem is that both ‘ knowing ’ and ‘ doing ’ seem largely to exclude the knower or doer from the equation ; they tend to excise the subjective , and direct attention away from it . |
| 23 | For the purposes of translation , what matters is that both types of analysis recognize the sequence as marked . |
| 24 | The key common element is that both systems took seriously the possibility that , whatever students were studying ( for specialization had begun in the nineteenth century ) , higher education offered a general enlargement of the mind . |
| 25 | What happens is that both the priests get tipped into the water , one of them hits his head on a rock and the other one rescues him . |
| 26 | The most common source of any argument is that both sides are absolutely right but each is looking at a different part of the situation . |
| 27 | The advantage of this software/hardware combination is that both components are quite simple . |
| 28 | The kernel of the arms-race idea is that both sides in the arms race are improving from their own point of view , while simultaneously making life more difficult for the other side in the arms race . |
| 29 | My second recommendation is that both parties think in terms of a return to an independent consumer protection Department . |
| 30 | The point I 'm making is that both extracts are written in English . |