Example sentences of "[is] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the second thing is that repossessed houses very very quickly begin to look dirty and battered . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Speed humps can do this , whereas the evidence is that present methods do not . |
| 4 | The upshot is that small areas of the boundary layer are turbulent . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | A second point to be noted in this , and in a large number of other conversational fragments , is that personal topics are frequently introduced through first person reference in one form or another . |
| 8 | My view is that international players must understand that their behaviour for clubs is just as important as when they play for England . ’ |
| 9 | In any case , if enterprise zones are the model , the overwhelming evidence is that financial incentives have proved the driving force , and that liberalized planning regimes have been of limited significance . |
| 10 | The fact is that cognitive neuropsychologists have significantly increased our understanding of the effects of brain injury on behaviour by conceptualizing mental processes in purely functional terms without regard to their subjective qualities or to physiology . |
| 11 | The most obvious fact is that real problems are rare . |
| 12 | The sad fact is that dolphin-friendly labels were a commercial decision by companies looking to protect their profits , not dolphins . " |
| 13 | The upshot is that incumbent governments tend to remain incumbent even when they have not got things arranged as conveniently as they would like . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The Cecchini Report does not have much to say on this issue , but the implication of such a policy is that monetary policies would need to be co-ordinated to prevent the growth of monetary instability . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It is thus possible that , just as we are suggesting for some of the other finds at Mycenae , it was taken from Knossos : if so , the implication is that other pieces of statuary and relief carving from Minoan Knossos were also removed — by some Mycenean equivalent of Lord Elgin , perhaps . |
| 18 | Hareven 's view is that economic circumstances have eased in the twentieth century , for most people , so that the alignment of individual time and family time has increasingly become a voluntary matter , whereas the stark economic conditions of the nineteenth century made this an absolute necessity ( Hareven , 1978 ) . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The result is that first-time buyers now have to find at least 6% of the valuation to put down in advance . |
| 21 | My view is that Anglo-American feminists have tended to assimilate , and then dismiss Irigaray 's work too quickly , in part because the concept of the imaginary has not been closely examined . |
| 22 | The end result is that disabled persons must have the requisite skills , educational background , experience and other qualifications for the job . |
| 23 | The reason is that Japanese groups are not centrally controlled . |
| 24 | One reason is that European governments are only now pushing through strict environmental laws . |
| 25 | According to Smith and Goodman , the reason is that systematic attempts to teach reading have interfered with the natural processes of language learning , processes already well developed during the acquisition of speech . |
| 26 | The heart of his argument is that Lab-our activists , at least since Ramsay MacDonald 's betrayal in 1931 , have distrusted their leaders , and he quotes Sidney Webb 's analysis of the problem this causes : ‘ The constituency parties are frequently unrepresentative groups of nonentities dominated by fanatics , cranks and extremists . |
| 27 | The stark conclusion is that environmental forces , as this book will continue to make plain , ultimately defeated the dinosaurs in the race to become intelligent bipeds . |
| 28 | The result is that future estates and interests in all kinds of property are now assimilated . |
| 29 | The surprising thing is that Russian companies choose to repatriate anything at all , officially . |
| 30 | The fact is that Russian publishers producing books on art are faced with the real threat of closure . |