Example sentences of "is [not/n't] [adj] that this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not surprising that this movement had the sympathy of Euripides , who made considerable use of its tricks and mannerisms . |
| 2 | It is not surprising that this conclusion has been reached by a number of writers , including Falk et al . |
| 3 | It is not surprising that this denunciation is so regularly and vehemently levelled by Americans , especially bourgeois ‘ children of capitalism ’ , who have evidently commendably sensitive consciences . |
| 4 | Even then it is not obvious that this measure will actually yield the projected area . |
| 5 | Yet it is not clear that this promise can be translated into any effective weapon systems . |
| 6 | Certainly , examples can be found where the growth of the enterprise has involved the creation of massive technical operating units ( in the car industry and the shipyards for instance ) but it is not clear that this trend will continue , and in some cases technological change is already undermining the competitive advantage of those enterprises operating very large-scale units . |
| 7 | Of course , the effort required is a true social cost ( it reduces the manager 's utility , and the manager is a part of society ) and so it should be an offset on the social benefits , but nevertheless it is not clear that this mechanism described will lead to the socially efficient amount of effort being supplied . |
| 8 | Moreover , it is not clear that this pattern of results is what would be predicted on the assumption that subjects had schemas for situations previously available . |
| 9 | Perhaps it is n't surprising that this system still continues . |