Example sentences of "[noun] is that [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Current thinking is that the whole word recognition approach is not viable for the more general problem with large vocabularies ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) . |
| 2 | And the cause is manifest in every sordid glimpse we gain of their parents and their homes … the enduring lesson to be learned from this painful wartime experiment is that the primary aim of education must be to produce not merely cleverer children , but in the next generation wiser parents |
| 3 | Over at Ibrox , the news for their fans is that the long injury list is continuing to shorten . |
| 4 | The partnership is that the public sector provides funding — on a contracted , targeted basis — but the voluntary group provides the policy , the strategy design , the management skills and administration of the initiative . |
| 5 | Yet even here there are minefields , for the report of a group of Commonwealth experts is likely to be the basis for the discussion on the environment , and its main recommendation is that the developed countries should foot the bill for the under-developed to adopt environment-friendly means of production . |
| 6 | But what must astonish us , I think , more than the details of violence is that the only charges brought as a result of this death were against three men who were charged with assault and punished with a 20 shillings ' fine , with the additional requirement that they should pay the doctor 's bill on the dead man . |
| 7 | What is truly bizarre about this tragic episode is that the Mendelian camp had , in Kammerer 's extraordinary results , dramatic evidence in support of their own theory . |
| 8 | Not only that , the word from the Other Side is that a new man will soon be looming in Diana 's life . |
| 9 | The result is that a complete flowchart of both wings of the Chemical Products business — which manufactures up to 800 different specific chemicals — strongly resembles a bowl of spaghetti . |
| 10 | Then , the basic result is that a new solution of the source-free equations , depending on an arbitrary real parameter x , is given by ( 12.23 ) where ( 12.24 ) It can be seen that f and g are respectively the norm and twist potential of the Killing field . |
| 11 | The result is that a large proportion of the elderly are solely dependent on the basic state pension , with supplementary benefit . |
| 12 | ‘ The only result is that a large heron discovered that when it activated the floodlight it enabled him/her to decimate my expensive collection of koi carp , brazenly standing in the middle of the pool at 10.30pm . ’ |
| 13 | The result is that the key leaders of worship fail to relate properly and their dealings with one another are inhibited by suspicion and threat . |
| 14 | The result is that the surviving text of the Interludium de Clerico et Puella looks quite different from Dame Sirith : it looks like an anticlerical play . |
| 15 | The net result is that the total energy return is less than the input . |
| 16 | The result is that the final confrontation with the evil Sangrado , the melodramatic scene of occult horror from which Margarita is rescued and the revelation of her true identity , take on a particular sharpness of surprise , a tone of active , romantic effort quite different from the tensions of Sard 's wanderings . |
| 17 | The result is that the practical definition of obscenity has been decided by middle-aged-to-elderly professional men . |
| 18 | In Fig. 11–8 the result is that the marginal cost curve is shifted to the right ( i.e. MC shifts to MC' ) . |
| 19 | The result is that the growing ferrets show no shyness to human contact . |
| 20 | The result is that the main characters in À la Recherche are not by any means all of a piece . |
| 21 | One result is that the old parties face a growing challenge from new groups led by energetic men who have been excluded from the ruling class because of their race or their class . |
| 22 | The net result is that the Scottish Office and the National Farmers ' Union of Scotland are trying hard to get the message across — tackle the forms immediately with the 15 May deadline in mind . |
| 23 | Advice from the BMAA is that a high positive incidence on the right tip , in relation to the left , is likely to precipitate a right wing-drop at the stall from which recovery would be difficult at low level . |
| 24 | Well the thing is you see I think wha from what I 've gathered on from the radio programme is that the actual erm the attitude of the kids to the metro had got so much worse that they 're having to do something about it |
| 25 | The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands . |
| 26 | The stonking irony is that a disappointing Fall gig remains worthy of two of most other bands . |
| 27 | But the irony is that a human being , with all his potential capacity for understanding , is actually so cut off from his fellow humans that a plant sometimes has better perceptions at the subtle level than he has ! |
| 28 | The irony is that the Dutch , after nearly fifty years , still take the Germans to task , albeit jokingly , for having confiscated thousands of bicycles during the occupation . |
| 29 | The irony is that the Labour government has set up and funded handsomely a Royal Commission on Social Policy which will make its report at the end of 1988 . |
| 30 | The irony is that the costly approval-procedures which drug firms so regularly complain about can be their best shield against liability claims . |