Example sentences of "is that [indef pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer is that nothing actually went wrong . |
| 2 | One reason is that nothing very much happened between October 1963 and October 1964 in terms of high policy . |
| 3 | As Adam Woolf of Crisis explains : ‘ Our perception is that everyone else is enjoying themselves at Christmas with roast turkey , mince pies and pudding . |
| 4 | But the likelihood is that everyone else is consuming the same product ; with the inexorable rise in the number of books in print , there are now approaching 600,000 different titles to choose from , allowing each of us to tailor our reading precisely to our own individual needs and preferences . |
| 5 | Part of the reason there has been so little bloodshed is that nobody yet is certain who killed Mr Gandhi or why . |
| 6 | ‘ The thing is that no-one else completely realises whatever vision you have — you know , everything being intact the way you visualised it . |
| 7 | The fact is that everything else that occurs in Northern Ireland must be sustained by the quality of the security policy . |
| 8 | The awful thing is that one almost agrees . |
| 9 | As Gabriel Josipovici has said , ‘ To imagine , like the traditional novelist , that one 's work is an image of the real world , to imagine that one can communicate directly to the reader what it is that one uniquely feels , that is to fall into the real solipsism , which is , to paraphrase Kierkegaard on despair , not to know that one is in a state of solipsism ’ ( The World and the Book ) . |
| 10 | The effect is that anybody here with get-up and go gets up and goes . " |