Example sentences of "[adj] is [that] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 What seems abundantly clear is that even if there were not the three months ' residence requirement in the case of Northern Ireland , it would still be necessary , in order to qualify to vote , for a person to have there a ‘ residence ’ in which he spent a substantial part of the year .
2 What is clear is that either through the use of broadband distribution or by means of data compression-decompression , multimedia will play an important and innovative role in a range of online applications in the 1990s .
3 What is clear is that once again it is important to distinguish between the perception of odours per se , here on in referred to as ‘ odour nuisance ’ , which may be a source of annoyance to workers and the existence of toxic odorants in the working environment .
4 One possible reason for this is that both forward and spot rates may be strongly time-trended .
5 The only exception to this is that no one other than a state government or the Federal Government may operate a television or radio station without the approval of the president .
6 The rationale of this is that broadly speaking the net income was spent as to one-third for the benefit of each and as to one-third for their joint benefit .
7 And the reason for this is that usually the male has a vast number of sex cells and consequently can afford to compete er for er female cells to fertilize .
8 Another way of putting this is that under rational expectations the forecast error , , is independent of all lagged information , in this case lagged prices .
9 One reason for this is that mentally handicapped people are living longer , and this is balancing out the reduction in admissions .
10 We 've been averaging over a quarter of a million customers a week and an indicative of this is that recently in the last week , we 've just opened an additional three thousand car parking spaces to take our grand total up to twelve thousand spaces .
11 The exception to this is that only a parent may receive the results of the pupil 's assessment .
12 I mean , the point about this is that actually I must emphasise it 's a needs based assessment , both in allocating the overall amount of money that goes to the various areas and er those of you who 've already looked at it will see that area three seems to have a disproportionately high amount of the money .
13 The reason for this is that so much of the guesswork can be removed , certain weather conditions demand certain tactics .
14 First and foremost is that almost every facility has an OHP projector whereas not all have slide projectors .
15 But what is interesting is that even die-hard sexists have had to change their argument in defence of traditional usage .
16 The second is that both the DES and the NCC perceived that the best way to gain acceptance for the innovation amongst teachers responsible for children with special educational needs was through the language and ideological overtones of entitlement .
17 The second is that even if the stockmarket does eventually rise by enough to persuade holders to exercise the warrants , issuers will have to plan and to some extent act as if it will not .
18 But what is more remarkable is that so many farmers were sentimental ( and some impecunious ) enough to keep their hedgerows in for so long .
19 What is perhaps most startling is that so many agents of educational change — local education officers and education committees — remained so untouched by the principles .
20 What is likely is that once more Ken did not follow through with his desires .
21 Overall what stands out from intercity comparisons such as these is that firstly , London 's difficulties are echoed elsewhere , which is comforting since it is generally easier to put up with a problem if you know that others share it .
22 The biggest irony of all is that probably no single factor proved more damaging than the contribution of the man who we were told was so universally respected and popular that , if he had been Labour leader instead of Neil Kinnock , Labour 's lead in the polls would have been 49 to 33 .
23 Another fact that may not be known to all is that once again we were privileged to have throughout the week the delightful company and invaluable help of several ladies from the Cathedral .
24 What is so fascinating is that maybe the medieval artists were just as ignorant of Latin .
25 One side advantage of using these human interest aspects of the police procedural is that here at least you will have to do no research , or no more than is required by looking into your own heart .
26 But I think the point that you 're really missing is that only one in fifty crimes is solved .
27 Even more alarming is that over a third of the victims are not directly touching the dog in any way at the time of the attack , according to US studies .
28 But what makes me angry is that only a couple of these companies have bothered to alter their ads accordingly .
29 The first is that even if we concluded that a representative democracy was the best that could be achieved under modern circumstances , the idea or principle of representation is far from being fully or effectively embodied in existing political arrangements .
30 The first is that both Labour and the Conservatives emerge more or less united — the former striking an attacking pose in the foreground , the latter stoutly closing defensive ranks behind .
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