Example sentences of "is that [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A section of printed ephemera with its own special charm is that consisting of the small mementoes which a number of printing houses struck off to amuse and honour visitors .
2 ‘ The only odd thing is that according to the military history , the place had been overrun by American First Army , either the 3rd or 9th Division , I ca n't quite make out their boundary line , nearly two weeks before . ’
3 The theory is that experimenting with programs will do two things .
4 But an important thing to recognise at the outset is that knowing about oneself can never be a matter of ‘ mere information ’ .
5 But in a Catholic school especially , fundamental and crucial is that striving for unity and service , which comes from the teaching of Our Lord .
6 Although the details of Lieberson 's argument are often statistical , formal , carefully wrought and complicated , the burden of his complaint is that controlling in most social research ignores , or fails to deal with adequately , selectivity in the controlled variable .
7 Answer guide : The point that needs to be illustrated here is that depending on the valuation basis used the profit changes .
8 The most frequent type of tale found in these fabliaux is that dealing with the range of experiences of sexual gratification , marriage and adultery .
9 A weakness of this kind of presentation is that concentrating on how the shares in one part of the distribution compare ignores changes that might be taking place in other parts of the distribution .
10 What we can say instead , unmysteriously , is that putting in the coin , like every other putting-in of a coin , activated the indeterministic mechanism .
11 The first point is that educating through a language which is not the parents ' own , does not produce a deviant development .
12 Positive cash flow is that coming into the company , the revenue from the sale of the product .
13 Positive cash flow is that coming into the company , the revenue from the sale of the product .
14 The consensus is that working from a base in the area being covered has advantages that outweigh the inconvenience of being unable to just pop in to the sales centre .
15 What they find in reality is that working in the Middle East presents a different range of management problems of multinational workforces , and the range of contract locations , anywhere from a city base to remote desert or off-shore .
16 A more intensively studied pathway is that leading from the cerci or paraprocts through the last abdominal ganglion up ascending giant axons in the ventral nerve cord .
17 What Nicky discovered is that responding to God is an act of submission — of giving in to a force much more powerful than our own .
18 And the truth is that driving on the M25 can be far more frightening than a Grand Prix because so many drivers on the road lack the finesse and understanding to control their cars . ’
19 In contrast , the general view is that disposing of high-level waste must involve isolation and containment .
20 An equally crucial ( though much less often discussed ) area in which errors can arise is that relating to the interview itself — to the content of the schedule and the measurement and/or classification of the resulting data .
21 For both women and men the largest source of cancer mortality is that relating to the digestive organs ( e.g. stomach , etc . ) .
22 Perhaps the most crucial recommendation is that relating to the funding that will be available for community care after April 1993 .
23 However , the other category of liability for personal injury or death which the party in default can seek to pass on to the innocent party is that relating to claims made against the party in default by third parties , who have suffered death or personal injury by reason of the negligence of the party in default .
24 One final area of risk is that relating to goods damaged in transit .
25 A particularly specialised area is that relating to infringement of third party intellectual property rights , and this is discussed in detail in the next section .
26 Another area of boilerplate that is probably useful t o include as a general rule is that relating to confidentiality , although , where the parties are specifically exchanging and dealing with large volumes of confidential information a separate full confidentiality agreement is much more appropriate .
27 A final clause , which is of general application is that relating to the supply of hazardous goods in accordance with the proper safety regulations , particularly in the area of the proper hazard markings and warnings .
28 The problem is that dieting on a standard slimming regime is difficult .
29 What all this means is that going through a black hole is unlikely to prove a popular and reliable method of space travel .
30 A particularly good time to be out-of-doors in natural lighting in the first two to three days after the flight is that corresponding to the evening and first part of the night on ‘ old time ’ , 9 o'clock to 3 o'clock ; this should help to delay your body clock .
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