Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pron] [is] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The pity of it is that this happens to be as beautiful a cat as the Sphynx is ugly .
2 One of the most rigorous rules of quantum mechanics is the Pauli Exclusion Principle , an important consequence of which is that each orbital can hold no more than two electrons .
3 And as for Mr Willi Stoph , the former prime minister , a major mark against him is that 100 different brands of whisky were found in his cellar — in other countries that would be admired .
4 However , the basic thing for me is that most piano music is far more than something which is tailor-made for a certain instrument .
5 the real politics of it is that those labels are attached , and you know that as well as I do .
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