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

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1 The result is that ordinary motorists can now get the cars of their dreams for a song , and they could even end up being a good little earner .
2 The result is that ordinary motorists can now pick them up at the more respectable auctions for less than the price of an everyday family car .
3 The result is that most students can choose between two or three honours specialisations in the final year .
4 The result is that older people can be attacked from either direction regardless of what they decide to do .
5 One point that must be borne in mind is that such maps can not be produced using Landsat MSS or TM data alone .
6 Each of these has changed substantially in the post-war period , but the central argument of this chapter is that such changes can not be seen as the result only of changes within the UK .
7 The general rule is that one tenant can not enforce covenants contained in another tenant 's lease , but there are a number of exceptions being mainly as follows : ( 1 ) Where a tenant has taken an assignment from the landlord of the benefit of a covenant entered into by a tenant of other premises ; ( 2 ) Where various tenants or their predecessors in title have entered into a mutual deed of covenant ( in which case each can enforce the covenants against the others ) ; ( 3 ) Where the estate has been laid out under a common scheme for building ( known as a building scheme ) and the leases have been taken pursuant to that scheme ; ( 4 ) Where there is a letting scheme , which is similar to a building scheme , but there need be no physical laying out of the estate .
8 If we are to do this we must be clear what such skills include , and an advantage in having the librarian working in consultation with the planning team is that such questions can be asked and their proper inclusion sensibly planned .
9 The pessimistic conclusion is that electoral democracy can only survive by not tackling major social injustices and alienating powerful interest groups in society — in which case the poor will , in the long run , not consider democracy worth supporting .
10 The other notable consequence is that these changes can lead to alterations in the distribution of population between places .
11 Another important point is that these examples can be used modally : ie. A major , B dorian , C♯ phrygian , D lydian , E mixolydian , F♯ aeolian and G♯ locrian .
12 It is not quite a handicap system either but the point is that some sufferers can , for instance , swim better than others and may therefore go up a classification .
13 One prevalent notion is that this self-improvement can be achieved through encouraging less rational , more intuitive , styles of thinking , and that dreams represent this ideal .
14 The miracle of anorexia is that this wish can be fulfilled : one does not have to grow up ; one does not have to become a woman , even in the biological sense ; one can reject all foreign substances , for which food is a metaphor , and subject them to one 's will .
15 Although it may be beneficial to address this point at this stage rather than leave it to the flotation , the alternative argument is that such matters can only be decided at the time of flotation when the parties are better able to assess what is commercially necessary to achieve an optimum result .
16 The point about the above argument is that alienistic attitudes can become the prevalent force at every stage of a deaf person 's education .
17 Another reason why you may not see them mating is that some adults can lay eggs without mating first .
18 The claim is that these rules can be built up from a simple base .
19 The first assumption is that each cell can accommodate only a single reach or segment of a stream , and the stream can therefore move through each cell only once .
20 The clever part is that this frame can be manipulated to make it into an irregular shape as required to match the text to the graphic .
21 As we said earlier , one benefit of using the UV technique is that all artwork can be retained for future use , perhaps being modified if necessary .
22 Implied in the diagram is that one LECTURER can give more than one COURSE ( Fred , for example , gives business studies and computer science ) and one COURSE is given by more than one LECTURER ( maths by Tom and Dave , for example ) — a many-to-many relationship .
23 First came the decision to award Esther Rantzen a new contract worth £1.2m when the consensus is that few people can stand the sight of her .
24 ‘ The overall view is that much improvement can be made in these guides , which at present would only be of marginal use to a student .
25 The question is how this expansion can be paid for , given that the new Secretary of State has said quite candidly that his present view is that higher education can not expect a higher share of public spending than it currently receives .
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