Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] is that the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 All it requires is that the political label , whatever it is , should make a disproportionately strong appeal to the members of the ethnic group .
2 One of the difficulties he acknowledges is that the Irish are not given to fighting ‘ civilised ’ battles on a properly organised battle field .
3 What he ignores is that the poor in eighteenth century England sometimes spoke for themselves .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 What matters is that the Labour leader is suddenly there , reminding one how infrequently he has been there hitherto .
7 What matters is that the creative solution has a credible and realistic basis .
8 What happens is that the four corners drop off because the stress waves are reflected and crowded into the corners .
9 In the case of pornography , what happens is that the one person becomes a body desired by the other , but this is not reciprocated .
10 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 .
11 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 .
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