Example sentences of "is [that] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most important aspects is that we saw ourselves as town traders — that magical area where buyer and seller come together . |
| 2 | I think , I think yes , I think the consensus is that we hold it on Friday the ninth erm and we 're going to apply , the three full time officers will apply for those in their organization that they want to attend , apply for paid release . |
| 3 | The result is that we know nothing about it except its external face , how its economy worked , and that has mostly been described by unsympathetic observers . |
| 4 | ‘ The problem is that we know nothing about either the land or the people , ’ Alexei said . |
| 5 | The short answer is that we assert it on the basis of two things , an independent nomic conditional , and ( C ) a belief about certain conditions , which is a belief that the antecedent of the independent conditional is in a certain part true . |
| 6 | For the trouble with the great and the good is that we expect them to be on duty the whole time . |
| 7 | ‘ The Arsenal way of doing things , though , is that we do them in private — not in public . |
| 8 | We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all . |
| 9 | A recurrent theme in Society activities is that we have plenty of speakers amongst our own ranks . |
| 10 | My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 ! |
| 11 | To the extent that Europeans know of this Oxbridge dominance , my experience is that they regard it with some satisfaction ( they have generally heard of Oxford and Cambridge ) , but that their satisfaction changes to complacency when they reflect upon what they believe to be the uniquely class-ridden structure of English society . |
| 12 | The most likely explanation is that they saw it as a way to keep the Catholic-educated Mary out of Scotland , while maintaining their formal loyalty to her , thereby maximizing their opportunity to advance the Protestant cause while minimizing the need to clash directly with their sovereign ; there was , after all , no sign that Mary was particularly interested in the internal affairs of her kingdom , and although it was a gamble , and a risky one , leaving her to continue to enjoy life in France appeared to be the best chance they had . |
| 13 | The surprise here is that they did it with the best , very purest intentions , poor lambs . |
| 14 | Another potential problem for patients is that they find themselves in the role of information-giver , and it is often information of a very personal nature . |
| 15 | The great advantage of such institutions is that they fit you for prison conditions . |
| 16 | The only thing , today , is that they escorted us without any weapons . |
| 17 | The trouble with architect-designed houses on estates is that they have nothing like an open fire . |
| 18 | Our answer is that they bought it for no money down because there were able to . |
| 19 | 4 One problem with many passages in Eliot 's plays is that they send us to similar but stronger passages in the poetry . |
| 20 | All Lori will tell you is that she knows nothing about the jade , ’ Paige advised him steadily . |
| 21 | My recurring nightmare is that I circle it for ever , never able to get off . |
| 22 | I would say : if you want to talk of my thinking it in such circumstances then the least misleading thing to say is that I think it in saying it . |
| 23 | Roses are red the day is blue , my only wish now is that I spend it with you . |
| 24 | My point is that I see nothing in the Gracious Speech to enable me to counter the opinions expressed by our European partners who are still proud to know us but bemused that we have a Britain which in their eyes is no longer as great as it was . |
| 25 | That 's what I 'm saying , right , now , what I 'm saying is there 's a , that , that , is , there 's , there 's , there 's , there 's things , there 's things , there 's guides to be able to do that , right , and the guide is there 's certain things you do and certain things you do n't do , because what you do basically is that you close him on his final objection which is what you 're just saying you did , right , but you close him on his final objection , how did you manage to close him on his final objection ? |
| 26 | It 's quicker to sort those rather than those because what tends to happen is that you process them as an entity rather than as single figures . |
| 27 | Well that 's fine then erm and what what what happens is that you do it through a bank but there are banks which I think Barclays and the Cooperative Bank and maybe one or two others do it . |
| 28 | The only thing that 's ever wrong with saying something you believe to be false is that you do it in order to mislead someone whom you think will believe what you say . |
| 29 | C's attraction is that it lends itself to structured programming more readily than assembly language programming and it is within a C language shall that the assembly language modules should be inserted . |
| 30 | One reason why chalcedony has been so highly esteemed is that it lends itself to a variety of decorative treatments . |