Example sentences of "is [adj] that these [noun pl] are " in BNC.

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1 It is possible that these symptoms are due to hormonal upsets , caused by anti-bodies affecting the ovaries .
2 It is clear that these remedies are largely inadequate .
3 Ata'i , in his biography of Molla Shams al-Din ( d. 982/1575 ) , writes that " he traversed a few ranks in medreses ' before turning to medicine ; in this case it is clear that these medreses are well below the level .
4 It is imperative that these claims are dealt with discreetly to avoid any distress to the deceased 's relatives .
5 It is remarkable that these books are so contrasting , but seal with the same problems of the individual .
6 Given our current state of knowledge of sign languages , it is obvious that these comments are no longer appropriate and that BSL can be treated as an effective cognitive component in development .
7 It is unlikely that these deficits are due to loss of a neural mechanism dedicated to brightness discrimination .
8 There are many government departments that affect the everyday lives of Scots and it is important that these appointments are balanced . ’
9 There will be classrooms where it is evident that these factors are already borne in mind , and which will need only minor additions such as the clear labelling of cupboards in print or braille , or a rearrangement of seating in relation to light sources from windows and to ensure clear visibility of blackboard or overhead projector .
10 It is essential that these councils are set up as soon as possible so that they may start work on all the detailed arrangements and consultations that will be necessary if a smooth transition to the new funding system is to be ensured .
11 Well y you know , th the evidence is overwhelming that these drugs are actually good for depression , that they lift the symptoms , that they reduce suicidal
12 She added : ‘ It is vital that these dummies are removed from sale .
13 It is relevant that these districts are large , in some cases similar to old counties , and that rural areas contained negligible numbers of oil workers in 1971 when the energy industry was not a census category .
14 It is true that these developments are likely to reduce the labour-capital ratios in a wide range of industries .
15 It is significant that these questions are now hotly debated by lawyers .
16 We are not arguing that either is necessarily an illegitimate exercise , only that it is significant that these things are done in the name of urban regeneration .
17 It is significant that these interfaces are generally weaker than the surrounding material .
18 It is significant that these allegations are only now being made after we have beaten England in a Test series .
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