Example sentences of "[noun] is that [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 The crucial feature necessary for the occurrence of the special phenomena of double diffusive convection is that the two components should have different diffusivities .
2 The result is that the twenty features of the Patois competence scale can be grouped into five clusters .
3 The basic reason for such sterility is that the two parents contain different numbers of chromosomes .
4 The rule is that the two plugs fit together so that black wires are in the middle — if you are in any doubt then seek assistance or use a voltmeter to check the power supply .
5 What 's nice about Willy and Hugh is that the two main characters are , apparently , so different .
6 For me , one of the most useful functions is that the 9000 program allows a knitter to match the screen colours almost exactly to the yarns in use , by the use of the PALETTE section of the menu .
7 The likelihood is that a 1 January 1996 phase-out date will be agreed by the European nations .
8 Pam Royle , Tyne Tees presenter : ‘ My first reaction is that the two companies merged is good news in terms of what will be seen on the screen .
9 Albert writes : ‘ The inescapable conclusion is that the two models of capitalism diverge on the fundamental question of whether to live for the present moment — and to hell with the consequences for future generations — or to plan for a better tomorrow , though it may require sacrifices today .
10 If this is combined with the previous result of 40 per cent of places ‘ lost ’ in 1814 as against 1792 being Scottish the conclusion is that the 1814 petitioning was not only much more English than 1792 but even much more English south of the North Country .
11 The critical point is that the four stages are progressive : educators move along from one to the other .
12 The point is that the one exploitation is part of the other , either way women are treated as shit . ’
13 One of the objectives is that the two become one .
14 Robin Dunbar ( personal communication ) is of the opinion that the reason why this happens in gelada is that the two males strike a bargain , as it were .
15 The bad news is that the U-23 Home Counties international in Whitehaven has been cancelled because the sponsors have withdrawn .
16 Although there have been theories in this area which would suggest a linear relationship between arousal and performance ( e.g. Hull , 1943 ) the most common claim is that the two variables are related by the curvilinear pattern known as the inverted-U hypothesis ( e.g. Hebb , 1955 ) .
17 As to the loss of 40 per cent of the infrastructure profits of new and existing unitised with-profits , unit linked and non with-profits business , the theory is that a 60 per cent stake in an expanding cake is better than a 100 per cent slice of a stagnant one .
18 His theory is that the two men were either freelance or else they decided to try and kill the President by themselves without telling the others . ’
19 These two are compared — classifications involve comparisons and contrasts — and the mechanism of the comparison is that the two types ( CRAs and IRAs ) are matched together , but always against a further factor .
20 The general feeling is that no one company fits the bill , but the combined market capitalisation of Microsoft Corp and Intel Corp now exceeds that of IBM by 50% , and one well-supported suggestion is a triumvirate of Microsoft , Intel and Apple Computer Inc — in other words IBM 's former strategic partner .
21 But you see the important thing about this scene is not what is taking place there it 's not really that Pilate is standing in , in the trial as the judge of Jesus , it 's not that Pilate has i , within his hands the power of life and death for Jesus , that 's not the important issue , that 's not the real significance of this incident , the real significance is that every one of us at some time or other stand in the same place that Pilate stood .
22 ‘ So the belief and confidence is very high now , and another factor in our favour is that the six group matches will allow some margin for error .
23 The important thing is that the Thirty Year Rule is in force and that we can respond to developing perceptions of our times . ’
24 The reality is that the six months of the British presidency have brought the EC to the brink of crisis .
25 One preliminary matter is that the 1977 Act does not deal with liability under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 ( explained at paragraphs 9–06 to 9–14 and 9–19 above ) .
26 My suggestion is that the eight working-class women who say they ‘ like ’ or ‘ do n't mind ’ housework but show evidence of being dissatisfied with it , are in fact committing this contradiction because the speech mode they are used to makes the presentation of individual feelings difficult .
27 Another strange point of the mystery is that the two men claimed that the smoke came out of the tunnel mouth towards the station yet a breeze was blowing the other way .
28 The scholarly explanation is that the three words are past participles meaning ‘ numbered ’ , ‘ weighed ’ and in the case of Upharsin both ‘ divided ’ and ‘ Persians . ’
29 Kellner says one possible explanation is that the 20 per cent of the electorate who refused to respond to the exit polls were disproportionately Tory , or that some voters lied , or both .
30 The difficulty is that the two contributions made opposite points .
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