Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [that] the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this respect an important lesson from Allende 's experiment is that the decision to abolish private property inevitably results in the erosion of economic and political freedom also . |
| 2 | The trouble with extreme emotion is that the horse behaves like us ! |
| 3 | The result is that the muscles move the wings in such a way that the bird stays aloft . |
| 4 | The result is that the text feels disjointed and lacks orientation . |
| 5 | The result is that the reader feels lost — because the writer has n't bothered to say where they are . |
| 6 | You could run down a list of things that have been done under the title of reform , and they all look good , but the net result is that the Congress has really lost its capability to respond . ’ |
| 7 | The result is that the children learn how to control dogs and the dogs learn that obeying children is simply part of life . |
| 8 | The result is that the librarian has to look over both shoulders and consider more carefully the legal implications of every decision on stocking this or rejecting that . |
| 9 | The result is that the foam comes high up on the neck which is possible an advantage on the back as extra protection to the base of the neck is offered though around the front it feels rather bulky . |
| 10 | The result is that the piece seems to become more polyphonic as the listener can more easily hear the lines . |
| 11 | Where you find those two provisions you construe the document , not as a release , but merely as an undertaking not to sue a particular individual , and the result is that the right to proceed against the co-debtor is reserved and can be put in force against him . |
| 12 | The result is that the agreement does not bite . |
| 13 | The result is that the predator catches more prey per unit time when feeding on single fish than when feeding on schools . |
| 14 | The irony is that the others sense this but they too cover up that they sense it , and they too cover up their cover up . |
| 15 | The irony is that the Act came before Parliament at the instance of the Christian Socialists , whose concern was to promote the industrial co-operative form of organisation ; and the further irony that the legislation was put through Parliament under the Tory administration formed by Lord Derby in that year . |
| 16 | According to Jim Sillars MP , senior vice-convener of the SNP , the irony is that the SNP know very little of the man . |
| 17 | One of the good features of the pond is that the soil extracted for the depth was reused for building up other areas of the pond , so there was no waste to dispose of . |
| 18 | One problem with the above studies which used GSR to different words as a manipulation of arousal is that the words producing high arousal were not necessarily the ones which would have been predicted a priori . |
| 19 | The advantage of this over , say tuck or slip stitch is that the pattern appears on the right side of the garment . |
| 20 | But perhaps what is most noticeable from this and other research is that the differences seem marginal . |
| 21 | The tragedy is that the Government have stood idly by and done little to prevent youth crime in general and this aspect of youth crime in particular . |
| 22 | What all this means in practice is that the engine seems a pretty good performer . |
| 23 | The Board 's intention is that the cash retained by the company from the dividend and related ACT will be used to fund future capital investment and possible small acquisitions . |
| 24 | The Board 's intention is that the cash retained as a result of the scrip dividend and related tax saving will be used to fund future capital investment and possible small acquisitions . ’ |
| 25 | In my opinion the true rule is that the definition applies only where there is an element of bounty . |
| 26 | Wouters ' dilemma is that the changes identified as being part of the process of informalisation appear to involve declining rather than increasing levels of ‘ affect control ’ . |
| 27 | The crooked pay-off is that the secretary feels blameless and discounts the innocent manager . |
| 28 | There are two further defences whose effect is that the offence does not apply either to goods intended for export from the United Kingdom or to goods not supplied as being new , e.g. second-hand goods and demonstration models . |
| 29 | Jurisprudentially , the effect is that the offence has become obstructing a constable in the use of his powers , and that is not what the section prohibits . |
| 30 | The unfortunate side effect is that the Act appears not to require as assessment of the utterance as a whole elsewhere in the Act , especially in relation to sections 21 and 22 . |