Example sentences of "[adv] is that the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Erm the main difference between a non-executive director and a director basically is that the directors are added to by the shareholders and are re-elected at the annual general meetings .
2 Law-enforcement officials say the fear now is that the terrorists that blew up Pan Am 103 somehow learned about what the DEA was doing , infiltrated the undercover operation and substituted the bomb for the heroin in one of the DEA shipments .
3 ‘ But the difference now is that the profits go back into the game and the WRU are to be congratulated on their decisions to tap in to the funds that are available . ’
4 What I have argued so far is that the Situationists are ill-served by these publications , and that this is partly due to the influence of a certain pessimism which haunts contemporary cultural politics .
5 The consensus so far is that the expectations which people came with were fulfilled and that the weekend was most worthwhile providing a lot of new ideas and giving support and encouragement as well .
6 What is more disturbing today is that the Germans have been quicker and more successful to recognise the causes of the decline in their research community than we have in the UK .
7 Of course the other irony as well is that the powers that meet at the conference at St Petersburg er the powers decide they will intervene in Greece .
8 Erm And the other factor that that 's introduced as well is that the powers got into the habit of meeting in congresses .
9 One reason for including them here is that the bombings and assassinations of today are the legacy of the civil disturbances of the 1960s .
10 One obvious constraint here is that the questions must be cast in a form understandable to the vast majority of respondents .
11 My point here is that the surrealists and Benjamin spoke of the destruction of the ( modernist and auratic ) distinction between art and life .
12 A major factor here is that the pupils who have useful sight should be able to work in a position that enables them to use it more easily and effectively .
13 One thing which is immediately apparent here is that the designers have been looking at the Music Man and Chandler ranges for their inspiration .
14 One factor to be remembered here is that the bounds of political action could be surprisingly wide .
15 Our realist intuition here is that the sensations and thoughts of others , which do occur , are hidden from us .
16 You can argue about the amount of resources devoted to health but what you can not sensibly argue about is that the resources devoted to health care should be used to maximum effect .
17 One effect of this new competition for places locally is that the students who go to England or Scotland no longer automatically represent the elite they tended to in the 1970s and 1980s .
18 And the danger presumably is that the surpluses we were having our discussion and debate about earlier on , those surpluses that and I do understand why you feel the pensioners should benefit from their surplus , but it the reality is that the employers and possibly the pensioners are currently arguing amongst themselves for the benefit of those surpluses , but in fact one of the significant contributors is often the deferred pensioners
19 One theory police are working on is that the women fell victim to bandits from Mozambique which , until recently , had been torn apart by civil war .
20 The significance however is that the counties where community involvement in the project was strongest have also been the areas producing the most active follow-through .
21 One reason the central bank has been able to keep money tight is that the victims of bankruptcy have so far been mainly property- or finance-related companies with few employees .
22 What Karlsson proposes essentially is that the genes responsible for the disposition to schizophrenia ( he confines himself to this form of psychosis ) also code for creative ability .
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