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

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1 Current thinking is that the whole word recognition approach is not viable for the more general problem with large vocabularies ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) .
2 And the cause is manifest in every sordid glimpse we gain of their parents and their homes … the enduring lesson to be learned from this painful wartime experiment is that the primary aim of education must be to produce not merely cleverer children , but in the next generation wiser parents
3 Over at Ibrox , the news for their fans is that the long injury list is continuing to shorten .
4 The partnership is that the public sector provides funding — on a contracted , targeted basis — but the voluntary group provides the policy , the strategy design , the management skills and administration of the initiative .
5 Yet even here there are minefields , for the report of a group of Commonwealth experts is likely to be the basis for the discussion on the environment , and its main recommendation is that the developed countries should foot the bill for the under-developed to adopt environment-friendly means of production .
6 But what must astonish us , I think , more than the details of violence is that the only charges brought as a result of this death were against three men who were charged with assault and punished with a 20 shillings ' fine , with the additional requirement that they should pay the doctor 's bill on the dead man .
7 What is truly bizarre about this tragic episode is that the Mendelian camp had , in Kammerer 's extraordinary results , dramatic evidence in support of their own theory .
8 Not only that , the word from the Other Side is that a new man will soon be looming in Diana 's life .
9 The result is that a complete flowchart of both wings of the Chemical Products business — which manufactures up to 800 different specific chemicals — strongly resembles a bowl of spaghetti .
10 Then , the basic result is that a new solution of the source-free equations , depending on an arbitrary real parameter x , is given by ( 12.23 ) where ( 12.24 ) It can be seen that f and g are respectively the norm and twist potential of the Killing field .
11 The result is that a large proportion of the elderly are solely dependent on the basic state pension , with supplementary benefit .
12 ‘ The only result is that a large heron discovered that when it activated the floodlight it enabled him/her to decimate my expensive collection of koi carp , brazenly standing in the middle of the pool at 10.30pm . ’
13 The result is that the key leaders of worship fail to relate properly and their dealings with one another are inhibited by suspicion and threat .
14 The result is that the surviving text of the Interludium de Clerico et Puella looks quite different from Dame Sirith : it looks like an anticlerical play .
15 The net result is that the total energy return is less than the input .
16 The result is that the final confrontation with the evil Sangrado , the melodramatic scene of occult horror from which Margarita is rescued and the revelation of her true identity , take on a particular sharpness of surprise , a tone of active , romantic effort quite different from the tensions of Sard 's wanderings .
17 The result is that the practical definition of obscenity has been decided by middle-aged-to-elderly professional men .
18 In Fig. 11–8 the result is that the marginal cost curve is shifted to the right ( i.e. MC shifts to MC' ) .
19 The result is that the growing ferrets show no shyness to human contact .
20 The result is that the main characters in À la Recherche are not by any means all of a piece .
21 One result is that the old parties face a growing challenge from new groups led by energetic men who have been excluded from the ruling class because of their race or their class .
22 The net result is that the Scottish Office and the National Farmers ' Union of Scotland are trying hard to get the message across — tackle the forms immediately with the 15 May deadline in mind .
23 The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands .
24 The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands .
25 But the irony is that a human being , with all his potential capacity for understanding , is actually so cut off from his fellow humans that a plant sometimes has better perceptions at the subtle level than he has !
26 The irony is that the Labour government has set up and funded handsomely a Royal Commission on Social Policy which will make its report at the end of 1988 .
27 The irony is that the costly approval-procedures which drug firms so regularly complain about can be their best shield against liability claims .
28 The irony is that an effective scheme , which resulted in the rebuilding of Russian and eastern European industry with western expertise and equipment could help the West out of its recession as well .
29 In pondering these options , the key point to bear in mind is that the only way a society can get a rich future is by engineering a rich economy .
30 One problem with analysing fraud is that the official statistics do not record the class or occupation of the offender , nor the detail of the offence .
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