Example sentences of "[is] that [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did bring a picture with him : one of Gifford 's that Edwin was going to frame for us . ’ |
| 2 | Buzz 's Mark Neale and Grant Fee put together the bulk of the visuals ( a series of routines structured round archetypal themes such as love , speed , fear and the like , and according to Gee ‘ all supposed to reflect this idea of Montxo Algora 's that emotions are what will save us in virtual reality ’ . |
| 3 | It 's that Angela is it ? |
| 4 | The problem is that XPG is like defining an English language . |
| 5 | The problem is that XPG is like defining an English language . |
| 6 | It is thought that high-mass X-ray binaries accrete primarily from a stellar wind escaping from the companion star whereas LMXBs accrete by means of Roche-lobe overflow into a disc ; a viable hypothesis is that QPOs are a generic feature of disc accretion , regardless of the precise nature of the compact object . |
| 7 | The advantage of this scheme over RFS is that ions are detected rather than photons and there are no background problems from scattered photons . |
| 8 | The reason the Labradoodle caught my eye is that Bubbles is the result of a liaison between a Miniature Poodle and — wait for it — a Labrador/Boxer cross . |
| 9 | Here the argument is that correctionalists are helping to divert attention away from the ‘ real ’ problems , rather than that they are necessarily helping to crush revolutionary potential . |
| 10 | Swindon author Dr Colin Francome , who co-wrote the book , explained at today 's launch that research shows that one reason for the increase in Caesarean operations is that consultants are afraid of a law suit if the baby 's born naturally and is n't healthy . |
| 11 | These may or may not have significance ; what needs to be certain is that descriptions are accurate , for if they are wrong , deductions from them will be valueless . |
| 12 | The underlying idea is that citizens are expected to keep control over their behaviour , but that in circumstances where even a person of normal self-control might be provoked , the offence may be reduced from murder to manslaughter . |
| 13 | My gut reaction is that Morrissey is NOT a racist . |
| 14 | Although a couple of David Platt 's efforts have derived from shots on the edge of the penalty area , as indeed did Paul Merson 's debut goal in Prague , the general rule is that England are not scoring enough from long range . |
| 15 | Latvia and Lithuania have some of the best players in the world … but the good news is that England are on the march … |
| 16 | The sceptical conclusion is that knowledge is impossible . |
| 17 | He added : ‘ The bottom line is that efforts are continuing . |
| 18 | The reason for this is that women are forced to carry on the main productive activity by themselves because of their subjection . |
| 19 | The implication in all the sexually discriminatory immigration laws ( continued long after the introduction of the Sex Discrimination Act in 1975 ) is that women are slaves and chattels in their communities , and the government sees no reason why it should treat them as anything else . |
| 20 | One fact that contradicts it immediately is that women are often in the vanguard of linguistic change towards the standard variety . |
| 21 | Lakoff 's claim is that women are denied access to ‘ powerful ’ styles of speech , those that confer authority and credibility on a speaker . |
| 22 | One aim of it is to make opponents of abortion appear unpatriotic and out of tune with American values ; but the main message being conveyed implicitly here is that women are Americans too : they should not be deprived of the rights and liberties guaranteed to all American citizens by the US Constitution . |
| 23 | Explicitly or implicitly the suggestion is that women are children or lunatics or whichever other company they keep . |
| 24 | The important thing to emphasize is that women are given the opportunity to participate in all areas of work and that there exists a definite attempt to organize and train women for tasks outside the domestic sphere , One finds many women who are in charge of supplies , or working in the munition workshops , in tailoring , shoe-making , pottery or local manufactures , such as hammocks and so on . |
| 25 | One of the main problems for women 's pay is that women are in occupations which are badly paid , rather than that women are poor workers . |
| 26 | The cumulative impact of these three determinants of redundancy payments is that women are discriminated against both directly and indirectly by the legislation . |
| 27 | Increased participation rates have occurred chiefly among mothers with children at school , and the immediate cause is that women are spending fewer years than before exclusively in child rearing . |
| 28 | The consequence of this is that women are feared because they are seen to be sexually aggressive , and relations with men are spoiled because a close tie to them , which might otherwise constitute a conflict-free alternative nevertheless connotes a parallel threat of passive dependency . |
| 29 | For example birth control , you see you could use the same argument , you could say oh the Catholics say birth control is unnatural and we know they have a whole position on that and yet the data on infertility shows that in fact most women generate antibodies to some sperm , so the , those datas suggest that actively discriminating against sperm on the part of the women is actually natural and all that is happening in modern birth control technology is that women are developing or building on a natural er foundation that is already there namely to be choosy about when they become pregnant and by whom . |
| 30 | What Engels stresses is that women were not inferior . |