Example sentences of "is simply [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question here is simply whether the operation itself is lawful . |
| 2 | Since the role of subjective risk is of particular importance in theories of driving , one part of this question is simply whether drivers are aware of subjective risk , either as a feeling which is occasionally present in immediately dangerous situations but otherwise non-existent ( consistent with a zero-risk theory of driving ) or as a continually fluctuating level which they can be aware of when questioned and which they attempt to match to some target level ( consistent with RHT ) . |
| 3 | A much more likely explanation of Libet 's findings is simply that all experiences are delayed relative to the stimulus causing them , so that synchronous external events produce synchronous experiences . |
| 4 | The point is simply that the account of mental processes which folk psychology provides , constitutes an explanation at an appropriate level of abstraction for the purposes of explaining behaviour scientifically . |
| 5 | My view about the Matsushita response is simply that the Japanese higher education system generally requires knowledge of English , which seems at odds with the Technics explanation . |
| 6 | One is simply that you do n't need to have made a record or done anything very much except earned a local reputation as a watchable band playing original material . |
| 7 | Fforde 's error ( and Eccleshall makes the same mistake ) is simply that the ‘ orthodoxy ’ which Dicey and his friends in the LPDL espoused was not Conservatism but classical mid-Victorian Liberalism . |
| 8 | So where , as in Morgan , defendants claim that they believed the woman was consenting , because her husband ( who was present ) had told them that she enjoyed a struggle , their case is simply that they lacked the fault element required for the crime . |
| 9 | The core of the problem is simply that the judiciary is the creature of the legal profession . |
| 10 | The sentiment expressed in the phrase is simply that a strong EC should lay these foundations for the whole continent . |
| 11 | The second reason for the constancy is simply that the ocean is heated from above , by the Sun . |
| 12 | The mark of the adjudicator is simply that he is called upon to decide what parties in dispute should have done or should do in the circumstances of a particular case . |
| 13 | The reason many directors resist starting a pension scheme is simply that it takes money out of the business for example , for expansion . |
| 14 | It is simply that I was brought up in the East of Scotland and have lived in places whither the Orangemen walketh not , neither in triumph nor provocation . |
| 15 | The rule is simply that one uses as many digits as are in the final number ( three digits if in hundreds , four if in thousands , and so on ) and then uses the random numbers in appropriate sets . |
| 16 | One 's reason for doubt lies not merely in the way selection is made : it is simply that those selected have to be very independent indeed to withstand or divert the direction pushed by permanent staff , all of whom seem already to be behaving with unwonted circumspection . |
| 17 | The interest of UE is simply that it follows Gaius , and keeps to the basic wordings . |
| 18 | The difficulty is simply that as a co-heir Seia is owner of an undivided share of the whole estate , and the question is on what basis she can recover from her coheir the quarter of the gardens which she does not own qua heir . |
| 19 | But the real explanation , it seems , is simply that the Evening Standard 's Commuter Club has begun to highlight all LT 's deficiencies . |
| 20 | The reason for avoiding yeast is simply that you may be sensitive to it . |
| 21 | In the minor works agreement , by contrast , the wording is simply that the contractor shall pay to the employer the liquidated damages . |
| 22 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
| 23 | What we are going to say is simply that the parts of this diet which are easy and effortless and even enjoyable to you will become part of your normal eating in the future . |
| 24 | The answer is simply that they enjoyed it . |
| 25 | It is simply that it left us stranded . |
| 26 | Having said that , it is entirely possible that one is being hopelessly naïve and that it is simply that the AIDS test has replaced the screen test as the sine qua non for any ambitious ingénue . |
| 27 | ‘ It is simply that I have different ideas than the gentlemen who give places to men … . ’ . |
| 28 | What this means is simply that each time you line up a shot in the viewfinder and before you press the button , you should look on it not as an individual shot as you would a still photograph hut as one of a group of shots . |
| 29 | It is simply that the type is more or less stable , established by convention , whereas the token is not since it is conditioned by context . |
| 30 | When they decide on a particular form of credit , their decision commonly has nothing to do with cost : it is simply that that form of credit is almost automatically part of the buying process that they 're used to . |