Example sentences of "idea [be] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea is that all the interviews should be conducted in as similar a way as possible , and that the dangers of ‘ interviewer effect ’ should be avoided by training . |
| 2 | The idea is that all computers must conform to Russian standards , and the Committee has already singled out Summit Systems ( a Chips & Technologies Inc joint venture ) , the French-Italian-Russian joint venture Interquadro ; and Intermicro , a Russian-Austrian joint venture . |
| 3 | The idea is that all meta data should be available to developers — who may be using a variety of tools — via a single , logical dictionary . |
| 4 | The essential idea is that all the possible states of oscillation of light moving in the z direction can be made up of judicious mixtures of the two basic oscillations in the x and y directions . |
| 5 | The idea is that all citizens are bound together in a sort of multilateral contract which defines our reciprocal rights and duties . |
| 6 | The idea is that all results are published and schools are then placed in league tables , so the main purpose of the tests is as much about the stimulation of competition as it is about diagnosing individual children 's strengths and weaknesses . |
| 7 | And the idea is that that 's the midpoint and there 's a one to ten scale going each way . |
| 8 | As with previous singles the idea is that each covers the other 's work , TC tackling God 's ‘ Meathead ’ , while the latter opt for TC 's ‘ Carfist ’ . |
| 9 | As with previous singles the idea is that each covers the other 's work , TC tackling God 's ‘ Meathead ’ , while the latter opt for TC 's ‘ Carfist ’ . |
| 10 | The idea is that those wishing to learn a little more about music in the Mass can ‘ sing along ’ with the Cathedral Choir . |
| 11 | The idea is that those being considered for the award can be attached to any of the Divisions within the Department and will include trainee Roadworkers , Technicians , Graduate Engineers and Accountants and all training schemes currently operating within the Department . |
| 12 | Mr Annan 's idea is that these planners — civilians as well as military men — should not remain on their bottoms in New York but should be sent off to the field to implement the operations they planned . |
| 13 | The idea is that any person in any situation builds an internal model of the situation which is being reported to him , as it were , by sensory data . |
| 14 | The kernel of the arms-race idea is that both sides in the arms race are improving from their own point of view , while simultaneously making life more difficult for the other side in the arms race . |
| 15 | The idea is that this aircraft could fill the gap in the navy 's procurement schedule caused by the recent cancellation of the A-12 stealth machine that the navy was developing . |
| 16 | The idea is that this cytoplasmic head communicates with two calcium channels , one in the ER and the other in the plasma membrane . |
| 17 | Professor Laffer 's idea was that many ‘ big government-big tax ’ countries are now at tax rates above t * ; . |
| 18 | The idea was that each film should have a $3 million budget limitation , be in colour and not exceed one hundred and forty minutes , have a rating of G , PG or R , and star or co-star the actor or actress involved . |
| 19 | ‘ The idea was that each publican would have a booklet of facts behind the bar which he could use to settle arguments , ’ says the current editor Peter Matthews . |
| 20 | The idea was that each member of the team would pass on his particular skill to colleagues . |
| 21 | The idea was that this was a way of ironing out minor disputes , but the clause was worded widely enough to cover a dispute arising out of wrongful termination of the contract . |
| 22 | His idea was that this would make no difference to those who knew how they were going to vote anyway , but could sway the others ; the floating vote , I suppose . |
| 23 | His idea was that these have to be fused in some way in industrial societies otherwise such societies could not survive . |