Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] is [that] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The reason Taiwan 's normally placid students got upset is that the assembly is showing unexpected signs of vigour . |
2 | Another way of seeing this is that the event horizon , the boundary of the black hole , is like the edge of a shadow — the shadow of impending doom . |
3 | The only thing that makes me doubt that is that the general proposition underlying it appears to have received some incoherent support from the Leader of the Opposition . |
4 | What must always remain paramount is that the definition of God shall be so formulated that followers of occupations of every conceivable kind will be able to accept it , without any particular calling provoking in its members reason to doubt its value . |
5 | What has not yet been made clear is that the vice-chancellors are seriously split over the issue and some are expressing grave misgivings over the direction being taken . |
6 | What has become apparent is that the hype chorus has become counter-productive by its very volume . |
7 | However , the consequence of doing this is that the current yield would then exhibit a saw-tooth pattern as shown in Fig. 5.2 . |
8 | What ensures this is that the ideological apparatus responds ( damnation , approbation , incarceration ) . |
9 | What seems clear is that the Family Model and the Military Model define the qualities of a manager from which flow his functions . |
10 | What seems clear is that the tapes , including the conversation allegedly between Diana and James Gilbey , were broadcast several times . |
11 | The things I find so tragic , and I was talking to some girls erm in a sixth form college recently , and the thing that I find saddest is that the schools evade the issue . |
12 | The difficulty in acknowledging the possibility of harm from a method of prophylaxis that seems natural is that the potential hazard is unspecified and hypothetical whereas the potential benefit is specific . |
13 | What seems probable is that the forms of work involvement , and the way households arrange amongst themselves how they will provide for their needs , will evolve rapidly . |
14 | ca n't go wrong is that the th the thing in you put in the computer wo n't go off wo n't go off and wo n't be on the computing see what I 'm saying ? |
15 | Another way of putting this is that the home is an ‘ escape attempt ’ : a sphere of autonomy to which people can retreat . |
16 | What emerges when we do this is that the philosophy in question was originally fashioned to suit scientists . |
17 | What does , however , seem likely is that the great marketing operation for citizenship education , like that of citizenship before it , has involved the promotion of a product which its advertisers do not fully comprehend . |
18 | What might seem surprising is that the coat is white . |
19 | Erm one of the points that has n't been mentioned in terms of the benefits discussed earlier is that the forecasts are that n because of the horrendous accident record of the A sixty one , that transfer of thirty percent of the traffic onto a high standard , modern and much safer road , will result in a reduction in between seven hundred and a thousand people er being injured on the A sixty one during the thirty year er lifespan of the western relief road . |
20 | And why I mention that is that the purpose of these people coming they are commercial they are coming here on a commercial basis . |
21 | What becomes clear is that a parent must listen to the individual school 's advice on what they see as the best sort of homework to give and in what amounts . |
22 | Among suggestions offered to explain this is that the sloth 's behaviour is mutually advantageous to both it and the tree on which it feeds — the tree is fertilised by the dung . |
23 | One theory to explain this is that the pigmentation of the skin may affect the sensitivity of the nerve-endings , so that chestnuts may be more sensitive to outside stimuli than say bays , therefore making them more likely to over-react . |
24 | All that becomes apparent is that the ritual , once exposed as deathly , is dead . |
25 | What remains true is that the enlightened were a minority within the nation as a whole , which neither shared nor understood the patriotism of these ‘ medieval knights , noble , generous men of the spirit ’ . |
26 | What remains true is that the responsibility for accounting standard-setting for companies is clear , as it is for the Government . |
27 | Rather , what this chapter has been concerned to make clear is that the potential impact of records of achievement , as well as that of the GCSE , can not be determined without making reference to both initiatives . |
28 | The first thing I want to make clear is that the description of the debate on the Order Paper — ’ Reprocessing of Nuclear Waste at Dounreay ’ — contains an inaccuracy . |
29 | Yes , well , I particularly welcome this erm concentration on areas , I think it 's an excellent idea , particularly in relation to housing , I think what we will find interesting is that a whole number of Oxford citizens , perhaps indeed from Barton , Blackbird Leys , Marston originally , who are badly housed in these areas and waiting in the most appalling accommodation for the opportunity of a council home . |
30 | Erm , all we need to make sure is that the filing system we 've got is clear and is understandable and we 've got it written down somewhere how works . |