Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun sg] [is] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe what I ca n't help bringing into some of my work is that all this beauty on Koraloona demands a price . |
| 2 | Secondly , although it is true that all the institutions that are discussed have been described as " marriage " in the relevant literature , the whole point of my argument is that this very fact tends to mislead . |
| 3 | The common sense of their argument is that higher public spending raises interest rates and attracts capital inflows , which in turn raise the demand for sterling and therefore the exchange rate . |
| 4 | The heart of his argument is that Lab-our activists , at least since Ramsay MacDonald 's betrayal in 1931 , have distrusted their leaders , and he quotes Sidney Webb 's analysis of the problem this causes : ‘ The constituency parties are frequently unrepresentative groups of nonentities dominated by fanatics , cranks and extremists . |
| 5 | The basis of his argument is that emotional experience and emotional behaviour involve separate , although interlinked , parts of the brain . |
| 6 | Another assumption made by Marx throughout his work is that higher technology increases the total leisure time available . |
| 7 | Another argument in its support is that many of the developments in systems analysis , such as structured systems analysis , participation and prototyping which are discussed later in this chapter , can be incorporated into the conventional approach . |
| 8 | The main ‘ problem ’ caused by the pesticide that is questioned by Mr Erlichman in his article is that millions of people are alive today throughout the Third World who would otherwise have died from insect-borne diseases or from starvation because insects destroyed their crops . |
| 9 | About the only thing that will keep the Chancellor singing in his bath is that three in four want to stay out of the exchange rate mechanism . |