Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The range of syllabus options in each of the study units is such that a single subject route or a more interdisciplinary pathway may be followed , depending upon individual abilities and aspirations . |
| 2 | These figures suggest that employers , at least with the present education system , largely feel that basic knowledge in a few subjects is all that they find useful for their purpose . |
| 3 | Nor will it will get the green light until the United Nations is satisfied that Iraq has fulfilled all the conditions laid down in the Security Council resolutions during the hostilities . |
| 4 | If the route chosen by the marchers is such that there are places where the policing could not be adequate to prevent serious disorder , then conditions could be imposed . |
| 5 | He will frequently have to take samples or make visits which involve prolonged absences from his vehicle ; besides , the terrain in some districts is such that reception of the radio signal is weak or non-existent . |
| 6 | Moreover , the volume of literature in these other areas is such that only an outline can be presented here . |
| 7 | The attitude of the companies is such that I want nothing to do with them ; I like to think we will survive without ruining the lives of the animals and destroying the land . ’ |
| 8 | The principal concern for companies is first that they should be kept in touch with prevailing opinions on environmental issues that could affect them ; second , that any misconceptions on technical or other matters should be corrected . |
| 9 | Sanitary facilities may be included in a demise where the building is amply provided with them or where the position of the lavatories and washrooms is such that access can not be directly obtained from the common parts . |
| 10 | The community reaction to mining in Ireland over the last two decades is one that can be presented in an almost linear , chronological fashion . |
| 11 | The relation between mind and body in this set of ideas is such that the two retain distinct properties and function as discrete entities . |
| 12 | The climate of the British Isles is such that the inhabitants enjoy , but are not subordinate to , the power of the sun . |
| 13 | The impulse to take it out of the box and start taking pictures right away can be very strong , and the user-friendliness of these machines is such that it is quite possible to do just that . |
| 14 | At balance , the currents through the unity-ratio arms BC and CD of figure 7.14 are equal and the sense of the windings is such that the magnetic fluxes created in the core of the transformer by them cancel . |
| 15 | The position and ideology of Ulster unionists is such that their goals can not be divided . |
| 16 | One of the conditions is such that it would be advisable for solicitor shareholders ( particularly in a company with only a few shareholders ) to appoint in their will only a solicitor or solicitors as personal representative in respect of their shares . |
| 17 | Primatologist Hans Kummer , professor at the University of Zurich , confesses that , while anyone who knows monkeys is aware that ‘ a single social act such as a scream may serve widely different goals … we have not usually had the courage to face the task of differentiating , but dutifully entered the act into our record sheet as what it clearly was : a carefully defined and carefully counted scream . |
| 18 | Indeed , the pattern of research work in the humanities and social sciences is such that perhaps the only generalisation which can be made is that no article or book is written using only the resources of one library , still less the home library of a researcher 's institution . |
| 19 | To treat musculoskeletal pain , manual manipulation of the needles is all that many experienced physicians consider to be necessary . |
| 20 | But I think the ingenuity of chemists and scientists and physicists and astronomers is such that , yes , we could do it — if we knew what we were looking for and had the right ideas . |
| 21 | When we are lucky , the orientation of spin of the resulting pulsars is such that we can place and date the initial explosion with some accuracy . |
| 22 | The relationship between the bureau and its sponsors is such that the constraints on budget maximisation are likely to be weaker than the factors operating in its favour . |
| 23 | We know that the Trojan War , you know erm , what 's described in the Iliad and the Odyssey to the kiddies and er all these Greek and Greek heroes , we know that war actually happened , but it happened an awful long time before these poems were written and er Freud 's view is that what happens in a culture is there 's some initial traumatic event like the French Revolution or Trojan War , there 's a period of latency during which it seems to be forgotten about and nothing very much happens anyway , and then at a later stage it comes back again , there 's a return of a repressed and er Freud erm Freud quotes one or two other examples , er of the same kind of thing and Mike 's example is a very good one albeit er perhaps it 's good because it 's so recent , so the point you 're making Mike is that are you saying that Freud 's analogy is , is credible where French history and even industrial relations is concerned that there was a trauma , the Revolution of seventeen eighty nine , there were latency periods and then this kept coming back from the repressed time and time again ? |
| 24 | The sequence of clinical allocations is such that the junior may have more experience in a particular area than a senior student . |
| 25 | The existence and nature of these special enforcement procedures is such that it is now possible to speak of European human rights law as being a part of the law of the United Kingdom . |
| 26 | We are firmly convinced that regional loyalty to Palatine Ales is such that if our beers were replaced by Anglo-Welsh products there would be a significant overall reduction in sales . |
| 27 | When applying for entry to a conversion course , past experience and qualifications will be taken into account , of course , but the demand for places on the 52-week courses is such that returning nurses are likely to be disadvantaged from those already practising . |
| 28 | The National Trust and the Trustees of Waddesdon Manor had come to the decision that it would be in the best interest of the house for as much work as possible to be carried out at one time , and the range of the repairs is such that the house can not be reopened until April 1993 . |
| 29 | If he is in combat with Grom the fury of Eltharion 's blows is such that he gains +1 on his rolls to hit and +1 on the strength of his hits . |
| 30 | The system can not be used unless : ( a ) the complainant consents ; ( b ) the chief officer of police is satisfied that the case would not justify criminal or disciplinary charges being brought . |