Example sentences of "[adj] [be] that a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps a telling comment on this is that a major reason for the recruitment of top , superannuated civil servants into business is that they know their way round the political labyrinth of Whitehall . |
| 2 | The reason for this is that a large daggerboard helps with stability in lighter winds . |
| 3 | The result of this is that a direct comparison with the other regional data is not possible . |
| 4 | Of course , the implication of this is that a different measure is also a different concept . |
| 5 | What is interesting is that a different interpretation was also forthcoming , both from a lawyer and from thermodynamics . |
| 6 | However , what is most interesting is that a deliberate attempt was made to sell it as a concept rather than as what might have hitherto been seen as a package of infrastructural measures . |
| 7 | Yes , well , I particularly welcome this erm concentration on areas , I think it 's an excellent idea , particularly in relation to housing , I think what we will find interesting is that a whole number of Oxford citizens , perhaps indeed from Barton , Blackbird Leys , Marston originally , who are badly housed in these areas and waiting in the most appalling accommodation for the opportunity of a council home . |
| 8 | The second is that a massive supply of gold glimmers unseen in central-bank vaults . |
| 9 | The second was that a large group of junk-bond investors — the savings and loan associations — had an extra leg-up into high-yield investment because of federal insurance of their source of cash , deposits . |
| 10 | Among these are that a complete network may have only one start event and only one finish event ; that an event is not complete until all the activities leading to it are themselves complete ; and that a network must always move forwards in time . |
| 11 | The most obvious is that a larger amount of time is required from the writer . |
| 12 | One point that is obvious is that a matching grant is generally more successful than a non-matching grant in stimulating local expenditure on a particular good or service . |
| 13 | The first of these is that a basic system with only 640k of RAM will be unable to use smartdrv , since it requires either expanded ( at least 256k ) or extended ( at least 512k ) memory . |
| 14 | The first is that a human observer has more or less direct access to some properties of the external world insofar as those properties are recorded by the brain in the act of seeing . |
| 15 | On the first issue , the problem with Assumption 1 is that a significant proportion of capital expenditure is not financed from loan . |
| 16 | The first was that a Labour government was going to rely on economic growth to finance its increases in public expenditure , the second was that it would ban fox-hunting . |
| 17 | Almost the only significance of Trotskyism in the 1930s was that a tenuous tradition was established which was not to materialize as a significant political influence until the 1960s . |
| 18 | The corollary of that is that a higher proportion of their income is spent on tobacco products . |
| 19 | Misconception number two is that a Taiwanese factory represents some kind of ecologically disastrous sweatshop , with underpaid conscripts breathing dust and fumes and churning out rubbish guitars for eighteen hours at a stretch . |
| 20 | What seems fairly certain is that a private plaintiff will not uncover a breach of Core Rule 28 where the criminal authorities have failed to prosecute under the CSA 1985 . |
| 21 | In Taff Vale Railway Co v Jenkins [ 1913 ] AC 1 at p7 Lord Atkinson said : All that is necessary is that a reasonable expectation of pecuniary benefits should be entertained by the person who sues . |
| 22 | What is surprising is that a new colony has settled down to breed so quickly — it normally takes a year or even longer for a newly-formed pair to get down to breeding . |
| 23 | What is perhaps more significant is that a new minister will also find that his department is developing new policies . |