Example sentences of "is [that] [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This objection helps to reveal why it is that we regard a hierarchical classification as natural .
2 A good answer is that we regard the causal circumstance as leaving no room for any other eventuality than the effect .
3 on this , and I 'll reiterate this , is the process that we go through as I understand it for introducing procedures , is that we take a diagonal slice through the organization er in other words there 's a draft procedure produced .
4 I think has summed up quite well there I think , which , what everyone 's aims is , which is that we want an effective and efficient police force , which everyone has got confidence in to make sure that it protects citizens against crime in this country , and nothing could be , I do n't think anybody who is erm , civilised in this county or this country would want anything different .
5 Those ultimate motivations will be the subject of the next section , but here we are interested in exactly what it is that we expect a pragmatic theory to do .
6 In this process the danger is that we destroy the inner reality of that which we appear to be preserving .
7 One of the great pleasures of the north-east is that we attract the second-largest amount of outside investment after Wales .
8 What I do know is that we owe a great debt to these doughty fighters of the past in banishing the menace of the Krooms for ever from this green and pleasant land .
9 What 's disturbing is that we have a narrow industrial base .
10 All I know for sure , sir , is that we have a mysterious plane lying on the sea-bed there .
11 One reason why that will be so is that we have a coherent approach to Europe , not one that changes every weekend .
12 The main thing is that we have a comprehensive plan , now and for the future .
13 What makes us interesting is that we have a right side of the brain as well .
14 Our only other news is that we have a new cat .
15 What erm my view is that we have a current shortfall , and I think the figures highlight this , and the shortfall is in the highest of the high risk , if you like , the ultra high-risk area of catering .
16 The first is that we have a large number of patients with a good follow up in our institution and we are reluctant to propose surgery only for biliary diversion when there isnot yet an indication for pancreatic drainage , as repeated surgery is associated with higher morbidity .
17 The reason why we 're less familiar with that is that we have a secret ballot and so there is no way of knowing how someone has cast their vote , and so there 's no way of effectively forcing someone to cast their vote one way or another .
18 It is that we have a single conception of effects , rather than several .
19 Now if we just look at the er test statistics for this particular model , right , if we chose say the five percent significance level right , then we can see serial correlation , we 've got a test statistic of two point zero eight , right , we would n't reject the null hypothesis there , the null is that we have no serial correlation , we have uncorrelated errors right , clearly we want uncorrelated errors , right , so we 'd be quite happy with that particular test statistic , it does n't exceed the er five percent critical value .
20 You know , you can grow bananas in Scotland if you want , the reason why you can do that is that we have the technological know-how in order to do that .
21 Now one of the interesting things about this is that they 've worked out , in order to erm achieve our sales forecast , erm the impact of recruitment for each branch is that we need a net growth in branch of one plus one for every er on every month .
22 Their specific significance is that they form a crucial element in what has been called the ‘ self-production ’ of modern societies .
23 Where they do differ is that they know a great deal less about the properties of social and psychological phenomena than do the natural sciences about the properties of the natural world .
24 A feature of all these quotes is that they conflate the social and the personal ; Vicky , for example , argues that the arts are ‘ a waste of taxpayers ’ money' and then says ‘ I could n't motivate myself to do it ’ .
25 One of the most frequent criticisms of the Cadbury committee 's draft recommendations is that they lack an adequate enforcement mechanism .
26 What is meant by calling these ‘ complex ’ is that they serve a clear and distinct function which could already have been envisaged by the testator in making his will .
27 The problem with ‘ infant industry ’ and other import controls is that they protect the domestic producer , whether foreign or local .
28 Here , the only justification for the introduction of these syndromes is that they reflect a psychiatric ( i.e. medically based ) taxonomy .
29 The fascination of these closed communities and hemmed-in lives , that recur in my work , is that they breed a certain ignorance , can be the breeding ground for very extreme , absurd emotional releases . ’
30 Perhaps the most glaring epistemological critique levelled at Marxist approaches is that they contain no counter-factual .
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