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

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1 One reason why the ideological premises of grammar so often remain hidden is that linguists deny their existence .
2 The great change that has occurred is that retailers no longer go out into the market place and buy what is offered to them by manufacturers .
3 However what I want to emphasize is that Residents ' Association 's case is not does not rely on an inner northern route acting as a an alternative to a western rel route .
4 One of the detrimental effects that Professor Taylor has observed is that managers can no longer find the time to go on external training courses .
5 However , what actually has happened is that accidents for the 16–19-age-working groups have increased , so the comparison is hardly reassuring ( Guardian 19.8.89 ) .
6 One of the major problems that presentation graphics has faced is that 35mm slides cost a lot of money .
7 ‘ What has changed is that Germany are the wild cards and the effect is that the draw is very much worse than what I had hoped .
8 They have been going to stay with Jack regularly for years , and the only thing that has changed is that Jack does n't need a sub any more .
9 The point I want to make is that racists are racists , with or without the exposure of genital mutilation .
10 Another suggestion one tends to hear is that animals should live on our farms but not be killed , only providing us with milk , wool and manure .
11 So what tends to happen is that females invest in parental , i in their offspring , males put their effort into mating success .
12 What tends to happen is that bands which are good have also got a bit more wit and charm than the regular outfit
13 What he will not have overlooked is that Churchill — for 10 years ( between 1929 and 1939 ) , the only comparable ‘ outsider ’ within the Tory Party — did not vault straight into the prime ministership .
14 What seems to emerge is that Iraq 's foreign-exchange reserves , which amounted to $20 billion in 1980 , had reached $30 billion the following year .
15 Another aspect of organisations which you might have discovered is that organisations are constantly changing .
16 What we do know is that Lloyd George , despite his public stance of support for the National Government , thought , in private , that it had been a mistake for the Liberals to join it .
17 What we do know is that I M R O asked for this information in June nineteen eighty-eight and not long afterwards I M R O granted recognition to B I M and other Maxwell Companies , all the more surprising perhaps having raised the questions whether the question must come about , did they continue with their investigation , or did they let the matter drop and perhaps you might to comment in that context .
18 ‘ All I do know is that others who approached me were warned off .
19 The origins of HIV are uncertain yet one thing we do know is that HIV has the potential to affect everybody worldwide .
20 WHAT I do know is that people like Havel have been getting a little impatient with those relishing pieces appearing lately in the American press that say , roughly : ‘ Right , you guys over there have had your romantic Ruritanian fun and games with revolution and dancing in the streets .
21 What we and Holyfield do know is that Bowe offers a safer route , if not to heavyweight immortality then to respectful acceptance by his peers for his efforts inside the ring , in line with the respect his quiet dignity commands outside it .
22 What he does n't seem to know is that Albie had been talking to Carmichael .
23 What people do n't seem to realise is that families outside still have to support prisoners .
24 Instead what seems to have happened is that groups of adults have sat around in various political and educational ivory towers , deciding in an arbitrary and subjective manner what they think a 14-year-old should be able to achieve .
25 What this is taken to mean is that people find it easier to interpret and take in pictures than words .
26 But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion .
27 Because you see all that we 've heard is that gentlemen just before Mr he listened at the door before but of course the front door is nowhere near the master bedroom .
28 And now we 're out here and all we 've found is that nomes are n't important at all … .
29 ‘ What we 've found is that sales , at a minimum , are double .
30 But what does happen is that people are directed away from blighted homes we know that that happens , it happens all the time , as soon as a home 's name is mentioned social workers , quite honourably believe that there 's no sense in putting down people 's names , no no sense in sending people there and you would expect nothing different from them so it becomes a self fulfilling prophecy .
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