Example sentences of "of [noun] is that [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A crucial difference , of course , between the " real " model of reality and the " mock reality " of fiction is that the mock reality does not exist apart from the message by which it is conveyed : this is the case , at least , if we regard a fictional work in its entirety as constituting a single message . |
| 2 | The theology of SPRED is that every human experience contains a hidden truth about God , His plan , His world and our lives . |
| 3 | The official excuse for a sudden wave sweeping every column inch of coverage is that a genuine revelation has occurred . |
| 4 | The clear lesson of the history of modernism is that the academic left is quite capable of fashioning a central instrument for the reproduction of the interests of the dominant class at precisely the moment when it is making the most strident claims to the contrary . |
| 5 | But what must astonish us , I think , more than the details of violence is that the only charges brought as a result of this death were against three men who were charged with assault and punished with a 20 shillings ' fine , with the additional requirement that they should pay the doctor 's bill on the dead man . |
| 6 | But the problem with this type of creation-as-destruction is that the negative aspect is easily equated with nihilism . |
| 7 | The general consensus of opinion is that a successful action under s.62 for insider dealing will be hard to sustain . |
| 8 | The consensus of opinion is that a modular approach alleviates the problem . |
| 9 | Although it is difficult to determine what was the original material from which these rocks were derived , the general consensus of opinion is that the original material was of igneous origin , with the old term orthogneiss being used to describe these rocks in the past . |
| 10 | The general impression of investigators is that the great majority of the graduates , in spite of certain difficulties , enjoy their work . |
| 11 | An important point in the analysis of Paisleyism is that the religious wing of the movement predated the Catholic civil rights movement . |
| 12 | The basic idea of electrolysis is that an electric current passes through some liquid , in Tanberg 's case this was water , and the liquid breaks down into its constituent elements ( in this case , hydrogen and oxygen ) . |
| 13 | The essential line of argument is that a reformed electoral system could constitute a greater threat to the maintenance of political authority than any defects of the existing system . |
| 14 | A second line of attack is that the proposed harmonizing measure is inadequate in scope . |
| 15 | ‘ I do think , ’ he said , suddenly solemn , ‘ that the beauty of cricket is that the first shall be last and the last , on an uncertain wicket , can be first . ’ |
| 16 | The most well-recognised factor in the aetiology of schizophrenia is that a genetic vulnerability is inherited . |
| 17 | The reason for this sudden rush of bees is that the first bee tells her hive mates about the syrup . |
| 18 | Another advantage of Threads is that the fast emerging object model fits nicely on to it . |
| 19 | Another result of training is that the different signals arriving at an element often have similar values , except that some are positive and some negative . |
| 20 | Another significant feature of matter is that the nuclear mass is smaller than the sum of the nucleon masses by the binding energy due to the nuclear force between them . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , since a requirement of rationality is that the subjective expectation of the price level , , should equal the objective conditional mathematical expectation for , it follows that . |
| 22 | My version of events is that the Labour party said from the outset that it would be unable to negotiate a deal . |
| 23 | The great rectangular block on which are inscribed the one-sixtieth fractions of the allied tribute which were ‘ paid ’ to the goddess Athena has room for one fewer annual list than the available years , and the most likely solution from a technical point of view is that no one-sixtieth was paid to Athena in 449 . |
| 24 | It is whether children with special needs should attend a special school , and of course the argument from this point of view is that a special school can have staff specially trained to deal with that kind of child , the sort of resources that they need , the protective environment that 's necessary for certain disabilities , and of course there are many special schools around — we 've got one here in Brighton for the deaf , for instance — there are a number of examples that one can point to . |
| 25 | However , the disadvantage from the tenant 's point of view is that the minimum rent payable under the lease will be increased . |
| 26 | What is true of pain is that a bodily feeling which is usually painful may , under certain conditions , be enjoyed . |
| 27 | Another source of distraction is that the initial what-questions ( first and second sentences ) are followed not , as one might expect , by an identification of the thing that inspired Rimbaud and drove him to reach into his soul , but by the pronoun It . |
| 28 | Note that the reason for the rise in the equilibrium rate of interest is that the higher income level will have brought forth an increased transactions demand for money . |
| 29 | However , what is of interest is that the other two comparative static propositions of the theory are confirmed by the subjects ' behaviour : output rises with an increase in σ and falls with an increase in k . |