Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] is that [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ’ . |
| 2 | Do not forget you also have a responsibility to treat the case properly , all I say is that the 4 oz syndrome is no longer the answer . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | So , what we say is that the more things are eight until twelve . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ’ The only edge we have is that the Ardakkean prisoner , the thief , did n't know the final destination of the stolen phetam . |
| 9 | Where they differ is that the former group will look at interest cover rather than dividend cover or earnings per share . |
| 10 | All it requires is that the political label , whatever it is , should make a disproportionately strong appeal to the members of the ethnic group . |
| 11 | One of the difficulties he acknowledges is that the Irish are not given to fighting ‘ civilised ’ battles on a properly organised battle field . |
| 12 | What he ignores is that the poor in eighteenth century England sometimes spoke for themselves . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The definite article is important , for what it suggests is that the modern notion of sexuality — both the importance we assign to it , and the theoretical unification it implies — is an historical construct of the past few hundred years . |
| 15 | What matters is that a particular location in my DNA corresponds precisely to one particular location in your DNA : they have the same address . |
| 16 | What matters is that the Labour leader is suddenly there , reminding one how infrequently he has been there hitherto . |
| 17 | What matters is that the creative solution has a credible and realistic basis . |
| 18 | Rather what happens is that a reflex reaction takes place whereby a signal is sent to the adrenal gland to release the chemical adrenalin into the blood stream . |
| 19 | What happens is that the four corners drop off because the stress waves are reflected and crowded into the corners . |
| 20 | In the case of pornography , what happens is that the one person becomes a body desired by the other , but this is not reciprocated . |
| 21 | So physiologically what happens is that the principal flux through the channel is that of sodium , and that 's simply , although although the er channel is non-selective it 's simply because the sodium is at high activity outside , low activity inside and potassium is reasonably close to equilibrium . |
| 22 | Very broadly , what happens is that the budgeted amounts of expenditure are credited to appropriation accounts and then as expenditure is incurred debits are set against these credits . |
| 23 | So what happened is that the literate women arranged their time so that every day they now have an hour set by to sit down with one of the illiterates and that 's how the literacy campaign is operating at the moment . |