Example sentences of "that is [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is partly a result of City pressure to perform . |
| 2 | Most people prefer the total look to be soft and natural without some of the extravagances and hard colours of younger-style make-up , but that is partly a matter of personal taste and overall style . |
| 3 | Few people will dispute that that is largely a result of the legislation that we passed to reform industrial relations . |
| 4 | Because that is just a pile of shit |
| 5 | All that is just a function of X whatever number X is X is for . |
| 6 | Many people think that is just a waste of time . |
| 7 | I would like if possible not to do that any more , cos clearly that is just a duplication of material already elsewhere available . |
| 8 | They complement the plant tubs and tree planting that is also a feature of Belfast . |
| 9 | That is also a parable of life . |
| 10 | Madam Deputy Speaker : That is barely a point of order for me . |
| 11 | The conclusion that could be drawn from this argument is that is not a phoneme of English , but is an allophone of several different vowel phonemes when those phonemes occur in an unstressed syllable . |
| 12 | It is enough to say that that is not a proof of the counter proposition that outside the three miles no such result could be looked for . |
| 13 | MV That is not a problem at the moment , but this part of the world has always been unpredictable . |
| 14 | When we say that the response of the Community so far has been ineffectual , that is not a comment on the team spirit and competence of that monitoring force . |
| 15 | That is not a matter of politics . |
| 16 | That is not a matter of order in the Chamber . |
| 17 | That is not a matter of order in the Chamber . |
| 18 | That is not a matter for me . |
| 19 | That is not a matter for me . |
| 20 | This may be my last utterance in the House before the next general election , but I hope to be back — although that is not a matter for me . |
| 21 | That is not a matter upon which the Board is competent or authorised to comment . |
| 22 | One danger in giving such an opportunity might be that it would give greater scope for industrial policy ( ‘ European champions ’ ) proponents , not least within the European Commission : however , that is not a reason for preventing DGIV from considering the point in a particular case , however sceptically . |
| 23 | If that is not a tax on the sick , will the Prime Minister tell us what it is ? |
| 24 | Canning equally looked to ‘ justice and judgment not impulse and feeling since that is not a ground upon which parliament can be called upon to act ’ . |
| 25 | ’ That is not a point of order . ’ |
| 26 | Obviously , companies prefer automatic grant , but that is not a justification from the government 's point of view ( Begg and McDowell , 1987 ) . |
| 27 | It was a raw cold too , the cold of being close to the ocean , a wet cold — — if that is not a contradiction for a temperature down around — -12°C ( 10°F ) . |
| 28 | A sudden snow flurry gives Nathan his first-ever view — if that is not a contradiction in terms — of a white-out . |
| 29 | That is both a misreading of what European Union implies , even if the Maastricht treaties go forward ; and , because Maastricht is unravelling , it is a misreading of what will now happen . |
| 30 | I think that is where a lot of artists go wrong , they get too big-headed , lock themselves up and do n't invite feedback from other artists . |