Example sentences of "[adj] is that the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is clear is that the financial cost of alcohol misuse to society as a whole runs into hundreds of millions of pounds each year . |
| 2 | This is very possible but , what is clear is that the only course open to you is to introduce your ferrets and hope that they will bolt a reasonable number of the occupants , since the depths involved make digging out impossible . |
| 3 | What is becoming increasingly clear is that the Labour party is trying to do nothing other than promote scare stories so as deliberately to frighten people who have traditionally relied on adult education courses . |
| 4 | Rather , what this chapter has been concerned to make clear is that the potential impact of records of achievement , as well as that of the GCSE , can not be determined without making reference to both initiatives . |
| 5 | There are other meanings to be drawn from this first sonnet , of course , but what is clear is that the poetic sequence of Astrophil and Stella may be seen announcing itself as a failure , a success , both , or neither . |
| 6 | The main reason for this is that the simple plan and elevation of the original cathedral have become obscured by later work , for the cathedral was being continuously added to , altered and developed from the eleventh to the sixteenth century . |
| 7 | However , the consequence of doing this is that the current yield would then exhibit a saw-tooth pattern as shown in Fig. 5.2 . |
| 8 | The consequence of this is that the real wage level exceeds the equilibrium one so that there is , simultaneously , high real wages and unemployment . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly , one result of this is that the pyroclastic material erupted in a Surtseyan eruption is much more highly fragmented than that in a similar basaltic eruption taking place on land , and this in turn means that the deposits produced contain a much greater proportion of very small particles than their Strombolian counterparts . |
| 10 | The implication of this is that the traditional view of the collapse of the working-class family under the impact of industrialisation , as Engels , for instance , suggested in The Condition of the Working Class in England , is misleading . |
| 11 | The result of this is that the syntactic analyser will not be able to select the correct part of speech for the compound . |
| 12 | What we mean by this is that the lexical sub-system we use for recognising printed words in reading may be different from the sub-system we use for producing printed words in writing . |
| 13 | One consequence of this is that the sharp rise in the proportion of young couples in the owner-occupied sector over the post-war period ( and the even greater number who aspire to this sector ) must have had some effect in reinforcing fertility decline in Britain in recent decades although , of course , many developed countries have also experienced declines over this period , so it would be naive to emphasize this ( or indeed any single cause ) as the sole or primary explanation . |
| 14 | The reason for this is that the long run incentive to exploit a conflict of interest may not exist . |
| 15 | This is that the National Health Service is administered through regional health authorities , consisting of a small body of people appointed by the secretary of state . |
| 16 | A corollary of this is that the head office needs to have expert information and skills , needs to be an active participant in the formulation of strategies , and must therefore own a narrowly specialised core cluster of firmlets . |
| 17 | The message I draw from this is that the gay movement is not ultimately about the liberation of any particular sexuality but actually about the liberation of a whole set of relationships ; an affirmation of relationships which are sexual or non-sexual , relationships through which sexuality can be realized or transformed or denied or changed or just lived . |
| 18 | One result of this is that the pied flycatcher must be quick off the mark early in the season in order to get the most nutritious caterpillars . |
| 19 | What ensures this is that the ideological apparatus responds ( damnation , approbation , incarceration ) . |
| 20 | A major reason for this is that the high productivity of fully automated plants satisfies the basic consumption needs of workers but , instead of this leading to a high level of satisfaction , workers freed from the immediate concern of making ends meet are then able to pose what Mallet takes to be the more fundamental problem of their alienation from their work . |
| 21 | Part of the reason for this is that the American professoriat is the largest in the world , while the American market for current art is unprecedented ; it is evident that the turnover of the American art market as a whole is the largest in the world . |
| 22 | The result of all this is that the Asian elephant is for the most part now confined to hilly and mountainous regions . |
| 23 | The speaker who uses it feels himself or herself to be stating , with an explicitness not found in the merely qualifying adjective , even when it is ascriptive , that the property expressed does hold of the entity identified by the whole noun phrase ; an inevitable concomitant is that the postnominal adjective must be to a certain extent salient in the situation where it is used . |
| 24 | What is indefensible is that the tawdry motley should be financed by an annual impost on you and me . |
| 25 | But what is then especially interesting is that the cultural process of including and incorporating areas of the oral culture into printed forms is very complex indeed , and in some important respects contradictory . |
| 26 | What is equally interesting is that the journalistic profession has clasped the promising idea of the Independent to its bosom . |
| 27 | One is that they are a dumping site for iron ; another is that the magnetic material is involved in the growth and repair of bones ; and the third is that the magnetic deposits are concerned with detecting magnetic fields as an aid to navigation . |
| 28 | The second is that the electrical activity of the brain is temporally patterned : when a cell is active or inactive is as important as how much it is active . |
| 29 | But an additional limitation on the offence at point 7 is that the stationary vehicle must have stopped to accord precedence to pedestrians . |
| 30 | The difficulty in acknowledging the possibility of harm from a method of prophylaxis that seems natural is that the potential hazard is unspecified and hypothetical whereas the potential benefit is specific . |