Example sentences of "is [that] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The how we come to Jesus , the why 's we come to him are not the important thing , the real issue is that we come to him . |
| 2 | Legal aid is not available in any form for industrial tribunal hearings erm so what I usually say is that we assist the client up to the stage where s it means going er to the tribunal itself . |
| 3 | This objection helps to reveal why it is that we regard a hierarchical classification as natural . |
| 4 | A good answer is that we regard the causal circumstance as leaving no room for any other eventuality than the effect . |
| 5 | Er the position of the county council is that we remain unconvinced of a need for such a policy . |
| 6 | Erm it 's it 's quite an interesting erm er , addition to the er original proposal but clearly members will need to take a view as to whether er they want erm the Environment Trust to do that but erm , er what I would suggest is that we bring back er , some final proposals from Environment Trust at the next meeting er , for members to have a look at . |
| 7 | We do not mean merely freedom to do as we like irrespectively of what it is that we like . |
| 8 | The most important issue regarding freedom is that we fear that , far from more people being given control over their lives , when the new system comes into play , fewer people will have control . |
| 9 | ‘ The second is that we step out to the supermarket and pick up some supplies . ’ |
| 10 | One apparent stumbling block to mounting more research is that we lack qualified people to do it or the resources to employ or deploy them , but as so often , a wider and less conventional look at the problem reveals one possible solution . |
| 11 | I think part of the reason for this collective blindness or , more accurately perhaps , this collective lack of action , is that we lack conviction that many of these problems are solvable , and we lack understanding of what actually can be and needs to be done to correct them . |
| 12 | The problem is that we lack virtually any faith . |
| 13 | The reason for not accepting what people call the social chapter , which is in reality the imposition of labour laws that would damage our competitiveness , is that we intend to keep our competitiveness and we are not prepared to lose our competitiveness against Japan and the United States , even though that is the express policy of the Labour party . |
| 14 | I think , I think yes , I think the consensus is that we hold it on Friday the ninth erm and we 're going to apply , the three full time officers will apply for those in their organization that they want to attend , apply for paid release . |
| 15 | If we could say ‘ I know ’ only when we could also say exhaustively how it is that we know , it would create just as much a problem for the sophisticated philosopher as for those of us who are simpler . |
| 16 | Thus it is that we know as much as we do about the Orynthia and her voyages in the late 1830s . |
| 17 | Within the training our goal is that we know worship to be a lifestyle . |
| 18 | ‘ The problem dealing with Iranian or Lebanese Shi'ite terrorists is that we know comparatively little about them . |
| 19 | All that matters is that we know and they do n't know that we do . ’ |
| 20 | The result is that we know nothing about it except its external face , how its economy worked , and that has mostly been described by unsympathetic observers . |
| 21 | The reason we want to adopt other people 's beliefs is that we know that everyone wants their own beliefs to be true : because , as we 've seen , truth is what makes our own beliefs useful to us in the way I described earlier , by making our actions succeed in fulfilling our desires . |
| 22 | I think there 's a third fact that you touched on earlier that I think it 's just worth mentioning and that is that we know it 's also a genetic pre-disposition to anorexia nervosa , in other words , we know that in certain families it is a disorder that will run from one generation to another . |
| 23 | ‘ The problem is that we know nothing about either the land or the people , ’ Alexei said . |
| 24 | The main point about a search is that we know what we are looking for and often we know where to look . |
| 25 | The point about the Urgonian limestones , say , is that we know that they are of about the same age throughout Europe in spite of the fact that fossil evidence shows them to have started and ended at different times in different places . |
| 26 | no , because the point is that Labour has not changed it 's course , which is recognizing that at the heart of it 's policies we have to show that we know the world has changed , and we 've got a message to women , which is that we know that you are essential in your role in the family , but we know you 're also essential in the economy , |
| 27 | ‘ What 's not fair , ’ Cranston interrupted , ‘ is that we know so little about last night . |
| 28 | The next issue is that we know that these prospective inward investors are likely to be looking for a site in reasonably attractive setting . |
| 29 | The other view is that we 've got a rule and we 've got to stick to it . ’ |
| 30 | The result is that we 've received over 3,000 hours of new work , and most of this is on priority jobs . |