Example sentences of "is that [art] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the most shocking thing about this new black-humour novel is that every life-or-death horror story is true , says its author , consultant anaesthetist Dr Philip Keep . |
| 2 | The second point is that a small energy input into the thermostat can release a large quantity of energy from the boiler . |
| 3 | The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands . |
| 4 | The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands . |
| 5 | The most widely quoted medical ‘ fact ’ I hear at parties is that a moderate alcohol intake is good for you . |
| 6 | A common theme in faster turning is that a low body position with bent legs keeps the centre of gravity low and makes you more stable throughout the manoeuvres . |
| 7 | It would seem to me that if you 've got to prove a case that there that it is the place of last resort , and that place of last resort has got to be at least five thousand dwellings , you are in a place where there is absolute massive growth of demand , and improbably no one has been able to meet a five year supply of housing land , if you are to meet it in the term , if y if those are the criteria to meeting the terms of th of this sort of plan , and in fact what I would submit is that a new settlement solution is very much a part and parcel of a long term solution , and that 's where essentially the County strategy is quite right in proposing a new settlement in the context of the greenbelt , because also greenbelt is a long term solution . |
| 8 | The second problem is that a lax competition policy might be used by a member state as a substitute for trade policy or industrial policy , to protect domestic producers or to promote export sectors . |
| 9 | Well can I can I amend my question I mean is the is that a full year cost or is it let me try it again erm . |
| 10 | The main problem with this solution is that a public sector monopoly can be as x-inefficient as a private sector one , and may be more so , as the market sanction of bankruptcy has been removed . |
| 11 | One of the legends here is that a local authority inspector told a tenant that her furniture was too near the floor and thus rotting her carpet . |
| 12 | Yes — one of the many reasons dogs often suffer from nutritional problems ( resulting in too much weight , lack of vitality , a poor coat , and diarrhoea ) is that a canned food diet is not adequate . |
| 13 | The principle is that a single-wire printing head is dragged across a specially coated paper . |
| 14 | The contrary view is that a huge capital investment will have to be made soon to maintain buildings and provide equipment . |
| 15 | One of the major drawbacks is that no good bowel contrast agent is commercially available and it is therefore frequently difficult to distinguish tumour from loops of bowel . |
| 16 | One consequence of this is that no systematic research programme has resulted from this approach . |
| 17 | A counter to that argument is that an effective competition policy will seek to deal with related market price distortions at the same time . ) |
| 18 | The reason for this is that the long run incentive to exploit a conflict of interest may not exist . |
| 19 | The argument outlined in Chapter 3 is that the long term interests of society are best served by a set of regulatory arrangements designed to deter at all levels the misuse of inside information . |
| 20 | The first is that the long term survival after oesophageal transection and gastric devascularisation and endoscopic sclerotherapy are identical and the second is that the surgical procedure is significantly more expensive than repeated sclerotherapy . |
| 21 | Over at Ibrox , the news for their fans is that the long injury list is continuing to shorten . |
| 22 | Note that the reason for the rise in the equilibrium rate of interest is that the higher income level will have brought forth an increased transactions demand for money . |
| 23 | Our only alternative explanation is that the higher referral rates in the fundholding group compared with non-fundholding group in the year before the introduction of fundholding represent an atypical year for these practices . |
| 24 | The important point is that the two-stage sampling process involves a sample of the primaries from each member of which is taken a sample of secondaries . |
| 25 | One of the main planks of the CCAUK 's argument is that the Annual Percentage rate is not so high as it looks , since though most transactions are contracted for ( say ) 26 weeks , in fact they end up being repaid — with no series problem — in about 30 or 33 weeks , with no penalty . |
| 26 | The most important single reason why diamond is a good abrasive material is that the individual carbon atoms in a diamond are bonded together extremely strongly . |
| 27 | What it means for the broader economy is that the current housing crisis is more serious than ever , and there does n't seem to be an end in sight . |
| 28 | The truth of the matter is that the current account deficit is a touchstone for the success of the Thatcher revolution . |
| 29 | One is that the then Conservative group , and I think , by reflection the current Conservative groups , since everybody sitting here was here last year , do n't know enough about budgeting to set a budget for a county council , and it also tells us that they do n't know enough about managing a county council to manage even a budget that they have set . |
| 30 | What seems clear from the chart is that the real exchange rates have deviated by much larger amounts over the period 1978–88 than in the early years of floating . |