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

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31 In short , what the figures confirm is that the major achievement of building societies is to take funds from surplus units within the personal sector , to supplement these with lending from other sectors and to lend to personal sector units who wished to go into deficit to buy houses .
32 All I know is that the Labour Government , who were in favour of the European Community , did not need any convincing that they were not in favour of a federalist united states of Europe .
33 Wittgenstein 's answer to the question with which we began is that the psychological verbs , as he calls them , are ‘ characterized by the fact that the third person of the present is to be verified by observation , the first person not ’ .
34 The only conclusion I can draw is that the two-pack AC lacquer that was used on the first table was something that I will not use again on dark timber if I want to bring out the full colour of the wood .
35 None the less , what the United States data imply is that the upward trend in recorded crime is in the same direction as actual victimization , although at a slower rate .
36 All I can conclude is that the human race , at its best , is really very much pleasanter and kinder than this God it invents to hold its hand .
37 All it requires is that the political label , whatever it is , should make a disproportionately strong appeal to the members of the ethnic group .
38 However , what the singularity theorems really indicate is that the gravitational field becomes so strong that quantum gravitational effects become important : classical theory is no longer a good description of the universe .
39 You end up er collapsed , taking deep breaths , and what that is trying to do is that the deep breaths are circulating oxygen into the body , the oxygen is then able to break down the lactic acid into other substances which are less harmful .
40 We 'll be saying is that the first appointment of investigative staff to be made is of a complaint examiner .
41 I mean why , er with this surplus they 've gathered , I mean what you 're saying is that the rich peasant economy effectively are better investors
42 What the miracle is really saying is that the blind man recognises Jesus as the Messiah .
43 All that we are concerned to ensure is that the present applicants have a proper opportunity of obtaining the evidence they seek so that the grave allegations which they make — the very same allegations that troubled this court sufficiently to allow the appellant 's appeal — can be properly tested in the courts .
44 The main conclusion which this section and the preceding one allow is that the true importance of intention in trusts lies not in the internal interpretation of the meaning or the details of a bequest , but in construction , in the ability to construe a trust on the basis of the testator 's intention , and to use facts rather than words to do so .
45 What is equally well known is that the orderly reduction in capacity will be proportionate to existing market shares .
46 What they tend to overlook is that the very idea that kinship can be thought of as a dimension of the total society , analogous to , yet quite distinct from , both " economics " and " politics " , is an invention of the anthropologists themselves .
47 Yes , we , yes the , the rea the reason why it , this why confu confusions is if anyone else does n't realise is that the International Secretaire , which is the International Body controlling all Amnesty Groups throughout the world of which there are maybe fifty , sixty , I 've lost count of the number , erm
48 What it does not mention is that the little club from the wrong side of the Mersey crashed out 9-1 in the replay , their worst defeat .
49 Where they differ is that the former group will look at interest cover rather than dividend cover or earnings per share .
50 Unless it is to be assumed that all these territories represent kingdoms established by the Mercians , what the evidence indicates is that the Mercian leaders were extending their influence into originally independent kingdoms on their borders .
51 What has in fact happened is that the old idea of the ’ estates ' has been re-created in Mexican law .
52 Erm , so we are particularly pleased to have you here because we know as well that the G M B is in the forefront of erm establishing activity within Europe , one of , one of the few unions I think is that the only unions will have an office open in Brussels .
53 What this means is that the rule-based competence which the monitor offers to the BSL learner is the already established grammatical knowledge of English .
54 What it really means is that the new trams are a hybrid between street car and lightweight suburban train .
55 It 's er what this means it means is that the guaranteed price in this country is a lot lower than it is in other European countries .
56 All that means is that the original form was present in the rest of the Rift Valley during this period , never went extinct , and has now come into the lake again and has either made extinct , or in some other way swamped out the local form .
57 What all of them contend is that the auditory effect of all English-language verse can only in a schematic and starveling fashion be pin-pointed by applying the only two measurements that traditional scansion recognizes : on the one hand the number of syllables , on the other the number of occurrences of ictus or ‘ stress ’ .
58 What we are stressing is that the disciplinary context is important to understanding what kind of contribution is on offer , and this includes understanding the special limited concern a discipline has toward the world , and is an essential consideration in evaluating its research and the data it produces .
59 Something which is important to say is that the first time you have a contact with somebody and you do a piece , you 're , you 're meeting for the first time , it 's slightly awkward and you 're getting to know each other slightly , the second time you do it easier , it 's easier , and if you establish relationships with the local press , local radio and so forth , it gets easier and easier all the time , because by the time you get to know people , it 's not sort of ‘ Can I speak to somebody who does a programme about the morning whatever it is ?
60 The main point I want to make is that the only justification for treating the sick and injured wild animal is to be able eventually to restore it to its wild existence .
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