Example sentences of "[pers pn] is those [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is those boundaries that mark the borders between that which humanises and that which dehumanises .
2 One essential paradox is that it is those groups who are poorest in terms of resources to cope with difficulties who are beset with the greatest problems .
3 For although it is clear that /ε/; raising is diffusing on a much broader social front than /a/ backing , the generalization still seems to hold true that it is those persons in the inner city for whom the vowel functions less clearly as a network marker who are the principal innovators in their own communities .
4 It is those contracts that will remain on the register .
5 For most of this century it is those disorders gathered together under the heading of ‘ schizophrenia ’ that have been used as the paradigm for trying to describe and understand psychosis .
6 It is those remarks that form the basis of the libel action .
7 It is those stages that provide the real ‘ quality ’ sleep .
8 It is those objects from distant days that are in some way in unexpected contrast to what we use today that are most effective in establishing in a reader 's mind the ambience of those times .
9 Fibre is the indigestible component of our diet , almost always derived from vegetable produce , and it is those components of the diet that can not be broken down by the digestive system which in turn pass into the large bowel and contribute to the bulk of faecal waste matter .
10 In practice , it is those elements of economic worth that are most easily measured ( because of their marketable nature as an asset value , which is easily detectable ) that attract taxation .
11 It is those situations which are beyond our control which people find most alarming .
12 It is those standards that the Irish manager , Murphy , and his coach , Ciaran Fitzgerald , are determined to impose on the Irish game .
13 But if the perceived injustices are real , then it is those injustices which should be rectified .
14 If that were so , there would scarcely be a government in the last 100 years which could be regarded as legitimate , but it is those uses of power and law which seem to betray or which can only be reasonably explained by a contempt for or at least an impatience with the principles of limited government and a belief that the rightness of the policies to be executed excuse or justify the methods whereby they are executed .
15 When this is translated into indoor office accommodation , it is those complexes which have adopted a planned approach that are deemed most ‘ user friendly ’ .
16 In common with Langer , Bourdieu stresses the relationship of this object world to feelings rather than language ; it is those expressions of disgust , distaste and discomfort which best express our sense of something being ‘ wrong ’ .
17 This suggests , rather unpalatably , that apart from bright children who do well at both school and work , it is those children who are apathetic about , or even alienated from , school who adjust best to work .
18 It is those individuals with a conviction that their way is best and the others had better learn it fast that cause so much distress and wasted time when groups of people from different cultural backgrounds meet .
19 Because their correlations were strongly linked to their rating of the respondent 's perceived adequacy of their social relationships but not to their availability , they conclude that it is not therefore the actual social environment of people which is important to the development of neurotic symptoms , but rather that , when faced with adversity , it is those individuals who view their social relationships as inadequate who have a substantially increased risk of developing neurotic symptoms .
20 It is those mammals that live more persecuted harried lives that have taken the possibilities of placental development to its ultimate .
21 ‘ What does that matter ? ’ she asked bewilderedly. ‘ 'T IS those men who — ’
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