Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 what consequential loss is or indirect loss ?
2 The result is that young adults , themselves seeking a separate sexual and personal identity , are resisting the way of life lived and promoted by their parents .
3 A typical previous result is that successful problem solving is associated with the ability to monitor ones progress through the task , alternating between head-down activity and pauses for broader reflection .
4 The result is that retired people too often become bored , dissatisfied and unfulfilled .
5 The net result is that rural areas have gained an increasing share of manufacturing and service employment as both Table 5.8 and Figure 5.7 show .
6 The significance of this result is that broad bean pollen is completely devoid of carotenoids , and some of these chemicals are the physiological precursors of vitamin A.
7 The result is that first-time buyers now have to find at least 6% of the valuation to put down in advance .
8 The result is that ordinary motorists can now get the cars of their dreams for a song , and they could even end up being a good little earner .
9 The result is that ordinary motorists can now pick them up at the more respectable auctions for less than the price of an everyday family car .
10 A not-surprising result is that low market share coupled with high capital intensity spells disaster .
11 The result is that Central Europe mist make do with financial subsidies instead , as if it were an undeveloped region of the world .
12 The result is that major segments of the population — sometimes a majority , sometimes a minority — will continue to experience a sense of deprivation , and to be in permanent opposition to the government .
13 The result is that future estates and interests in all kinds of property are now assimilated .
14 The end result is that disabled persons must have the requisite skills , educational background , experience and other qualifications for the job .
15 The result is that British primary legislation , as drafted at present , is presented in , as it were , a ‘ naked ’ state when it is compared with Community legal texts .
16 The first result is that complementary assets should be owned by a single firm .
17 The result is that different networks such as ARCnet and Ethernet can be tied together into a single LANtastic internet .
18 The result is that Scottish firms are likely to remain targets for their lean and acquisitive English cousins , unless they can learn to ‘ make their assets sweat ’ .
19 The result is that overlapping contributes to lead-time efficiency with the minimum of confusion .
20 The result is that short field performance has been addressed , the propeller pitch has been made finer , reducing the take-off roll to some 804 feet ( hard surface ) , and cutting the cruise performance by a few knots to around 100 .
21 One point which the SCA Polo Committee will discuss for the future is whether junior and youth players should be put under extra pressure in a penalty situation or whether games should be played to the first goal .
22 Moreover , with the microfiche databases available on subscription and therefore immediately accessible to subscribers , the effect is that certain types of straightforward database searches are less necessary on individual demand .
23 A more long-term effect is that over-exposed skin will age and wrinkle prematurely , and will thicken to take on a leathery look .
24 More serious over the longer run is whether capitalist economies can survive a period of sustained inflation .
25 And divorce is or sorry , remarriage is not allowed for members of the Anglican Church .
26 A positive attitude is and important asset when it comes to maintaining a workout regime , and that comes with knowing that you are not pitting yourself against the impossible .
27 Such an attitude is as dogmatic , doctrinal and restrictive in its own way as was the fearful silence or sniggering scorn of earlier decades .
28 What is at issue is whether young children begin by addressing the problem in this way or whether they approach grammatical competence via a circuitous route which begins with pre-verbal social interaction .
29 In Hungary the issue is whether stable governments can be formed from the wide band of parties produced by a complex electoral system .
30 A central issue is whether syntactic and semantic information contribute independently or interact in the comprehension process .
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