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

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1 An alternative to this view is that corporate managers use their expertise to help define and implement the broad purpose of the organization , which is assumed to be that of furthering the public interest .
2 The stark conclusion is that environmental forces , as this book will continue to make plain , ultimately defeated the dinosaurs in the race to become intelligent bipeds .
3 And the second thing is that repossessed houses very very quickly begin to look dirty and battered .
4 The sad fact is that dolphin-friendly labels were a commercial decision by companies looking to protect their profits , not dolphins . "
5 ‘ No one wants to see that , but the simple fact is that stray dogs are a menace . ’
6 The simple fact is that American consumers regarded them as boring , which is why 60 per cent of the crop had always gone into products like bread and biscuits .
7 This difference in treatment between pre- and post-petition assignments is so stark that the inevitable conclusion is that pre-petition assignments were not intended to be outlawed .
8 Perhaps the remarkable thing is that married women who are professionals in their own right have any children at all ; a high proportion certainly stay unmarried .
9 The most obvious fact is that real problems are rare .
10 The net result is that rural areas have gained an increasing share of manufacturing and service employment as both Table 5.8 and Figure 5.7 show .
11 I think perhaps the most important thing is that voluntary agencies should do what they believe is right , and not allow their own objectives to be distorted , simply because a , of particular flavours , which is why I 'm saying let us grab the agenda and write the agenda , rather than have the agenda set for us by other people .
12 The first result is that complementary assets should be owned by a single firm .
13 One consequence is that calibrated dates are not central dates with an error term , but a range or ranges of dates .
14 In any case , if enterprise zones are the model , the overwhelming evidence is that financial incentives have proved the driving force , and that liberalized planning regimes have been of limited significance .
15 The point about the above argument is that alienistic attitudes can become the prevalent force at every stage of a deaf person 's education .
16 One reason is that European governments are only now pushing through strict environmental laws .
17 One reason is that previous years ' figures were bloated by communist managers with an interest in padding their production numbers to get bonuses or promotion .
18 My own view is that scientific theories usually start out by assuming the existence of entities that no one has ever seen or touched — genes , atoms , photons , viruses .
19 Our second tentative conclusion is that social services may have reduced people 's subjective sense of inequality .
20 The surprising thing is that Russian companies choose to repatriate anything at all , officially .
21 There are always dangers in re-programming with the benefit of hindsight as the underlying assumption is that historical circumstances will be the same in the future .
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