Example sentences of "is that [det] [noun] can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The first assumption is that each cell can accommodate only a single reach or segment of a stream , and the stream can therefore move through each cell only once .
2 The reason for this is that each party can count on the votes of its committed supporters ; what each wants to do is to capture the votes of those perceived as occupying the middle ground between the parties .
3 First came the decision to award Esther Rantzen a new contract worth £1.2m when the consensus is that few people can stand the sight of her .
4 The result is that most students can choose between two or three honours specialisations in the final year .
5 What Derrida points out is that this view can creep back into the definition of the sign itself once it has been broken down into a signifier and a signified .
6 Another reason why you may not see them mating is that some adults can lay eggs without mating first .
7 7.7.1 to comply with all the requirements and recommendations of the insurers The problem with the requirements and recommendations of insurers is that some insurers can impose quite unreasonable requirements and recommendations .
8 The other notable consequence is that these changes can lead to alterations in the distribution of population between places .
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