Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] that [art] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 If I have a gripe with Hartke , it 's that the reproduction is just a little too clear ; missed , fluffed and dissonant notes are all too easily discernible .
2 James 's aim is the psychological one of explaining how it is that a person is able to locate a stimulus on the surface of his body .
3 Thus it is that the company is halving its prices , making it clear that the competition with NT will be serious .
4 It is that the company is a natural or real entity which exists separately and distinctly from the shareholders .
5 Nevertheless , the longer you look , the more the qualities and character of the tomb become apparent and the clearer it is that the architect was not simply trying to imitate the Taj and failing .
6 Well it 's tomato mosaic virus int it , erm but what really is significant about it is that the leaves are mottled with yellow and it quite often go fern like , they go very very thin .
7 You read it very quickly and and it would almost he had it would be he 'd or whatever it is that the word was you know that y you
8 Even where you have to answer set questions — as in an exam — a choice between alternatives usually has to be made ; and not only do you have to pick a particular question to answer , but you also have to decide exactly what it is that the question is asking you to do .
9 So it is that the crossing is made without further ado , ‘ opposite Jericho ’ ( 3.16 ) .
10 A person drafting any document needs to have in mind at the outset , and keep in mind throughout the drafting process , what it is that the document is intended to achieve .
11 It is that the coin was indeed a perfectly ordinary cause of something , which thing was not a thousand miles away from the bar 's coming out .
12 This may help us to understand why it is that the family was never more expertly advised , psychoanalysed and researched , yet never has it fallen apart more dramatically than in the last generation .
13 Psychology sets out to fill the gaps left by these approaches , and in particular , to be ‘ a science which explains , vis-à-vis physics , why it is that the mind is by nature constrained initially to mislead reason in its dealings with reality ’ ( Canguilhem 1980 : 41 ) .
14 If science has taught us anything , however , it is that the environment is full of uncertainty .
15 ‘ The next thing you will be telling me is that the moon is made of green cheese , ’ Blake snarled .
16 The fundamental difference between them is that the PC was designed as a text and number processing system and , despite upgrades , this is still the case while the Macintosh was designed to handle graphics in exactly the same way as text .
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