Example sentences of "significance of [det] [be] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The significance of this is that the head of it , who had the status of a minister , need no longer be approved by the Soviet parliament , with the potential embarrassment of being rejected . |
| 2 | The significance of this is that there is a huge body of Conservative opinion in the country , not just Westminster , which is so disgusted with the ungentlemanly way in which the Toff 's Party behaved towards the lady that they will abstain . |
| 3 | the significance of this is that the organisation will be subject to supervision by the local equivalent of the Department of Social Security and in return will receive financial help from the Romanian government towards the running costs of the village . |
| 4 | The significance of this is that the orbits of planets , like the earth , around the sun would be unstable : the least disturbance from a circular orbit ( such as would be caused by the gravitational attraction of other planets ) would result in the earth spiraling away from or into the sun . |
| 5 | The immediate significance of this is that they are eligible for discount at the Bank of England . |
| 6 | The significance of this is that not merely does sight — particularly the excellent stereoscopic colour vision of the primates — require a developed cerebral cortex , but it also tends to mean progressive emancipation from the basic chemical and pheromonal control of behaviour seen in many mammals in which the sense of smell has retained its pristine importance . |
| 7 | The significance of this is that , if Newco is also a close company and the various conditions in ss13A , 353 and 360 of the Taxes Act are satisfied , management should be entitled to interest relief on loans they take out to acquire ordinary shares in Newco . |