Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [conj] these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And he said it was difficult for the jury to isolate the narrow questions that they were going to have to decide , which is whether these officers had er fabricated notes of an interview with one of the Birmingham Six , from all the information that they had .
2 Or is this line of thought simply a rationalization of the truth , which is that these days she and Charles disagree about almost everything ?
3 Some groups of pieces may still form parts of the picture , but the more you shake the box , the more likely it is that these groups will get broken up and the pieces will be in a completely jumbled state in which they do n't form any sort of picture .
4 It is that these programmes , and the plutonium economy they seek to bring into being , encourage the Russian nuclear industry to think of plutonium as valuable .
5 erm Clevedon , or wherever it is that these guys hang out .
6 Given that this is the case , it is interesting and instructive to reflect on why it is that these people have decided to call us their ‘ clients ’ .
7 Where the status of older people is low , it is because these attitudes determine that it will be low , not because it is a natural consequence of the ageing process .
8 It is because these qualities are so abundantly visible in photography today that the medium has some claim on our attention : photography still has much to tell us about the way the world looks and the experience of living in it .
9 It is because these principles have been lost that much modern architecture is criticized : there is no link with or respect for Nature .
10 The question before me is whether these assignments did have their intended effect for compensation purposes .
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