Example sentences of "the [adj] answer [is] that " in BNC.

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1 The emphatic answer is that it is not a contract of sale .
2 The right answer is that all those who have signed the treaty should abide by it , the safeguards in the treaty applied to signatories such as Iraq should be strengthened , and countries that have not signed it should be encouraged to do so .
3 The right answer is that you should play the five smoothly , without a telling hesitation .
4 It may not in all cases be sufficient to advise a client that the action which he desires to take is not possible under the existing law ; circumstances may arise in which the proper answer is that if the law does not allow the action to be taken then the law itself should be changed .
5 The knee-jerk answer is that there are five ; but , like most such answers .
6 The simple answer is that Chelsea are in a false position and Arsenal , on this evidence , slightly jaded champions .
7 The simple answer is that not all materials lend themselves to scientific dating .
8 This leads to the inevitable question ‘ Where does it all go to ? ’ and the simple answer is that most of it goes to several firms specialising in BOB ( Buyer 's Own Brand : ie , supermarket brands etc . )
9 The simple answer is that each one uses a different method of sending the final design to the knitting machine itself and this affects the way in which the fabric is actually created .
10 The simple answer is that , yes , the Maastricht Treaty will still probably be ratified by both Houses of Parliament and become law in late summer or early autumn .
11 The simple answer is that surpluses , beginning with the largest , are transferred before votes from excluded candidates .
12 The simple answer is that it can not do so , and the appeal is accordingly allowed and the direction in the order is deleted .
13 The simple answer is that there is no evidence that the inhabitants of the United kingdom want a federal system .
14 The simple answer is that you must select information from your notes to suit the question .
15 The simple answer is that it would have no effect !
16 ‘ The short answer to your question is ‘ yes ’ , and the long answer is that you are subject to the calibre of the Minister . ’
17 The plain answer is that we can not be certain about it .
18 The short answer is that it connoted a radical alternative to the state , an image of statelessness which was a partial , nostalgic and polemical distillation of history .
19 The short answer is that the image covered the intersection of official rhetoric and popular nostalgia .
20 The short answer is that we can not , and that structures of this kind do not in fact evolve .
21 The short answer is that the French government demanded guarantees from the Prussian government that the candidature would not be renewed in any circumstances , implying that since the government in Berlin was officially involved , only an official denial would satisfactorily end the affair .
22 The short answer is that people 's motives for using media do not seem to have changed much from 1945 to 1990 — whether to combat loneliness , find out what was going on or just relax .
23 The short answer is that turning a PC into a network-ready machine is simple .
24 The short answer is that it 's going to be tough on your new family .
25 The short answer is that we assert it on the basis of two things , an independent nomic conditional , and ( C ) a belief about certain conditions , which is a belief that the antecedent of the independent conditional is in a certain part true .
26 The short answer is that in many countries the fact that there is a Constitution does make a difference .
27 The short answer is that all the other trees are tall , so no one tree can afford not to be .
28 The short answer is that the elimination of barriers to trade and the boost to competition will have an economic pay-off .
29 The short answer is that several of the routes have been identified in fluid transition experiments , but that the significance of this for transition in general is currently very uncertain .
30 well I think erm , the short answer is that I ca n't erm , erm provide the parties with any time on Friday , er , the case , this case has already some what over run it 's estimate , which has put pressure on the commercial judge as it is , there 's gon na be even more pressure on Friday , erm , I 'm afraid to say the , that the complexities of this case as such that I can not erm begin to think that even if we started at ten we would erm , necessarily finish within the hour , I have difficulties starting at ten o'clock anyway , I think we 'll simply have to erm , put the matter off , off until Monday morning I , Mr ca n't attend I really do n't think that I can erm put it off er any longer than that
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