Example sentences of "is [to-vb] that [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This is to acknowledge that the representational forms themselves are conveyers of messages but are not innocent of the struggle .
2 One possible response is to deny that the purported differences apply to all women , or to all situations .
3 Tempting though it is to believe that the top-priced grands vins must be the biggest bargains of all , the opposite is in fact the case .
4 Whatever style of planning management is used , the overriding need for understanding the business is to ensure that no important issues are neglected .
5 Your main safeguard is to ensure that the remaining rabbits can not escape back into the burrow system .
6 But what they can do is to ensure that the additional factors of instability , caused by the economic hardship produced by the moves to a market economy , are kept to a minimum .
7 The first answer is to argue that the computer-science phenomena described here could be established by non-linguistic means ( e.g. hardware readings of some sort ) .
8 One approach to debunking the distinctiveness of the Thatcher record is to argue that the post-1979 policies are merely a continuation of earlier trends , for example , of the early economic policies of Mr Heath 's 1970 government or of the acceptance of monetary targets and abandonment of Keynesianism under the Callaghan — Healey regime in 1976 .
9 That is to say that every individual lives according to a highly structured set of personal obligations which he or she must continually fulfil .
10 For , according to Moore , to say that an action would be right is to say that the total results of doing it would be at least as good as would be those of doing any alternative .
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