Example sentences of "[indef pn] is [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One is that players will tend to chip the ball more as the tackler moves in .
2 One is that policies which are focused primarily on small firms are likely to encourage only a relatively low level of technical innovation .
3 One is that descendants of the marginal stock enter into competition with the parental stock in a third area of colonization .
4 One is that personnel officers , themselves often educated at universities , are simply prejudiced against the polys ; another , which can be supported by reference to A-level qualifications , is that universities recruit a superior class of student .
5 One is that differences in accounting methods between countries mean that p/es are misleading , because earnings are measured in different ways .
6 One is that women 's fear of rape by a stranger is inborn ; another is that crime reporting tends to focus on violent crime , particularly against women . ’
7 The main one is that investors who wish to make regular subscriptions for a period of years will need only to complete one initial application form .
8 [ … ] One is that firms with market power will maximize their profits by charging prices in excess of marginal costs .
9 One is that animals memorize local landmarks and directions on their way out , and simply reverse the directions to find their way home ; a second is that the home site itself has some property that can be recognized at a distance .
10 The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ?
11 One is that people think that watering down is the same as popularization .
12 One is that Hastings was unhappy with Gloucester 's wish to extend his power as protector beyond the coronation , but this seems illogical when the available evidence suggests that Hastings had earlier welcomed Gloucester as a bulwark against the increase in Woodville power likely to follow the young king 's nominal assumption of authority .
13 One is that Hastings was unhappy with Gloucester 's wish to extend his power as protector beyond the coronation , but this seems illogical when the available evidence suggests that Hastings had earlier welcomed Gloucester as a bulwark against the increase in Woodville power likely to follow the young king 's nominal assumption of authority .
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