Example sentences of "[is] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What remains possible , however , is that differentiation occurs alongside the associative processes .
2 The second condition is that repetition or practice of this pairing was necessary .
3 One of the problems with consultation over several different language versions and many subject areas is that revision becomes slow and difficult to coordinate .
4 Is that bread in there ?
5 Present-day reality is that pub deaths far exceed births , and the signs are that this is an accelerating process .
6 It is not that cats do not enjoy all the aforementioned nocturnal pleasures , it is that nightlife is too dangerous for them .
7 If it is possible to generalize from this at all , it is that presence of predator remains in a fossil assemblage gives no indication of method of origin of the assemblage , even if it can be shown to be accumulated by a predator .
8 oh that do n't look like , is that cream caramel ?
9 Dr Voice 's personal belief is that plutonium is n't as dangerous as thought .
10 Dr Voice 's personal belief is that plutonium is n't as dangerous as thought .
11 Is that heater turned on ?
12 Is that leadership ?
13 The most important principle of insulin therapy in the insulin-dependent patient is that insulin must be given regularly to inhibit lipolysis and prevent ketosis .
14 But one point on which all policemen and women seem to agree is that competence is experiential rather than textbook in origin .
15 What is sometimes not appreciated is that privatisation of provision and finance requires extra regulation .
16 Is that powder ?
17 I just want to ask Mr Chairman , and I do n't want to start er , er , a political debate or anything , erm , the specialist placements erm , three forty six thousand , how many is that catering for , I presume that 's the figure that we 've all been talking about , in these three issues ?
18 The only irritation is that Comet Data has n't installed the drivers for the mouse or the graphics card , you have to do this yourself .
19 The most striking factor is that income is heavily concentrated in three regions of the world — Japan , Europe and North America .
20 The present system is that income is distributed pro rata to the total debt owed .
21 The basic distinction is that income is a flow and therefore is measured per unit of time , whereas wealth is a stock and is measured at a point in time .
22 Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him .
23 It is that response that makes the digits of birds , mice , and men different .
24 Roads and Traffic is that response … supported by the Department of Transport , it is a thoroughly comprehensive , up-to-date publication … invaluable to both new and experienced practitioners as well as in teaching institutions throughout the world . ’
25 If that company were to set up a new pension scheme based on only 461 employees , the likelihood is that scheme would in no way match a scheme based on more than 10,000 members , as is the case with the Scottish Transport Group .
26 Since communication through goods depends on our abilities to read form , and since designing is that activity which " gives " form to things , ( cf Abel : design " lends concrete form to the cultural processes of human individuation and identity formation " ) it is scarcely surprising that , while we " know how " to read designed form , lack of " knowing that " about the workings of form ( form as the mediation between technical and communicative [ ie social ] requirements ) crucially inhibits the understanding of design in general and " design-and-society " relations in particular .
27 Erm it 's a very hard thing for people in that situation to organize a as a group er so what I 'm saying is that the level of unemployment in itself does n't bind people together , but given that is a long-established kind of traditional working class area , there is that tradition of , of , of community that exists anyway ,
28 The reason I 'm in it is that document , as the officer says , sets out the information given as the offer as the officer put it .
29 What happens then is that faith runs up against an awkward question or a scornful dismissal , and suddenly everything that had seemed so unmistakably certain , meaningful , true , collapses like a balloon leaving the remnants of faith limp and deflated .
30 People who do this are actually given a training , this does n't hurt the baby , they do n't mind , their bones are very soft you 'll look at your baby , all of you can look at babies that you 're caring for and you hold them and you see well is that leg longer than the other ?
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