Example sentences of "is that [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever it is that decides when such changes in fashion , in culture , come about — I 'd say that is the real futurology , the thing to try to predict … |
| 2 | Trouble is that picks up the dust . |
| 3 | No but what I 'm saying is that went in before twelve o'clock . |
| 4 | Firstly , that the acid test whether or not benefit is collateral is that laid down by Best J , namely " Is the covenant beneficial to the owner for the time being of the covenantee 's land , and to no one else ? " |
| 5 | Setting aside the exact figures chair , I think Leeds position is that left late at the goalposts set down by R P G two , erm our members are the City Council 's grasped the mettle of accommodating the level of accommodation that that implies . |
| 6 | A snag is that breaking up the network into such small pieces might produce large diseconomies of scale in buying rolling-stock . |
| 7 | Another consideration is the use of humour , which should be at the right level of sophistication , otherwise it can fall flat ( the best kind of humour is that generated spontaneously in the classroom ) . |
| 8 | A weak version of the first argument is that put forward by opponents of the trade union movement claiming that , if wage rates had not been maintained at what they call an artificially high level , the introduction of labour-saving equipment would have been retarded and the number of available jobs increased . |
| 9 | The most generally accepted test is that put forward by Lord Diplock in Lonrho v Shell Petroleum , based on presumptions . |
| 10 | An important feature of current accounts is that banks often allow customers to be overdrawn . |
| 11 | tab five of bundle four it 's clause nine is n't it ? now is that struck down ? erm by your defence or any part of it ? |
| 12 | The problem is that like most other private Russian companies , Anis finds it impossible to raise capital . |
| 13 | The first is that acquired solely by study and reading which is only a pale imitation of the real thing since it is not accompanied by an experience of love which answers to the intellectual knowledge ( c.4 ) . |
| 14 | The upside is that getting in and out is made simple by the front seats sliding well forwards . |
| 15 | How good is that guarantee now ? |
| 16 | But the truth is that floundering helplessly between two markets — too old-hat to be teeny-bopper and too twee to be taken seriously — Kylie needs a drastic career re-think if she is to avoid becoming a latter-day Lena Zavaroni . |
| 17 | Obviously this early is that 's actually come out . |
| 18 | All their Lordships need to say is that having carefully considered the arguments advanced , in the manner indicated by Griffiths L.J. , they can see no ground upon which Barnett J. would have been justified in taking the decision-making power out of the hands of the district judge , and substituting a decision of his own . |
| 19 | The problem here is that having so easy access and the largest concentration of easy routes , it is very crowded at holiday time . |
| 20 | The trouble with this remarkable change of character is that Swayze simply lacks conviction . |
| 21 | Moreover , in an appeal to the High Court relating to such an order , the principle to be adopted is that set out by Lord Lane C.J. in Reg. v. Tottenham Justices , Ex parte Dwarkados Joshi [ 1982 ] 1 W.L.R. 631 . |
| 22 | Of course it was challenged in the discussions , but the outcome is that set out in the Anglo-Italian paper . |
| 23 | If the KPMG header is to be used or KPMG is to be referred to in the advertisement either as the contact address or in some other form , then the procedure to be followed is that set out under ‘ Placing of the Business Opportunity Advertisement by KPMG ’ below . |
| 24 | Available in either black or white the first thing you notice about this guitar is that sitting down and playing it is practically impossible ; it 's worse than a Flying V in that respect . |
| 25 | Taylor could risk Platt at Wembley next Wednesday , but the feeling is that doing so would not go down too well with Juventus . |
| 26 | One difficulty is that prising apart the imposition of duties from other effects of the exercise of authority is far from straightforward . |
| 27 | One thing for certain is that selling abroad is ‘ different ’ . |
| 28 | A further point made by the teachers is that opting out will jeopardise efforts to adjust to falling school rolls . |
| 29 | The danger with landfill is that waste not treated correctly before burial can produce a liquid run-off or gas that 's not environmentally friendly . |
| 30 | One good reason for such priorities is that waste usually poses a smaller threat to health than air or water pollution . |