Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [that] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good rule-of-thumb to remember is that this distance should be at least the height of the tree when it is fully matured . |
| 2 | But the thing to remember is that this quality of form exists and that , whether readers acknowledge it or not , a marked shape or form , as in the " nursery rhyme " books of Agatha Christie , considerably adds to their pleasure . |
| 3 | What does matter is that this attitude , this adoration , this genuine sense of awe and gentle , honourable respect for womanhood should be placed on record as an accurate indication of my state of mind and pattern of conduct . |
| 4 | When it is said that the continuation of the sterling area was an ‘ implicit ’ decision ( in sharp contrast to the debates on overseas expenditure ) the point being made is that this continuation was not the result , it would seem , of any debate within the Attlee government . |
| 5 | What examination of the rhetoric of the National Front magazines shows is that this tradition is wider than the beliefs of the individual editors . |
| 6 | In many contexts the impression one gets is that this happening is not something the speaker would have expected , but all such uses express a critical judgement on the person represented as the infinitive 's support having gone ahead and done something when , in the speaker 's opinion , he should not have . |
| 7 | One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning . |
| 8 | What is not voiced is that this importance is , in part at least , caused by the institutional processes which give Shakespeare a privileged position on the curriculum at schools . |
| 9 | The important point to grasp is that this magnitude will be nowhere near so large as the level of total spending . |
| 10 | are really making is that this period may seem trivially small compared , say , to the sinkage of capital involved in the decision to build and operate a power station . |
| 11 | Th What 's happened is that this spelling , th this reversal of spelling has occurred in English , as some of you obviously do n't seem to know and your modern English versions you speak used it . |
| 12 | What she means is that this instruction should be borne in mind if at any time it starts raining . |
| 13 | ‘ The thing we would stress is that this sort of thing is against the law . |
| 14 | ‘ What you are suggesting is that this Andropulos is some kind of mastermind — possible world co-ordinator — of drug-smuggling ? |
| 15 | What I am suggesting is that this use of ultra simple " binary logic " , which is tied in with the way we recognize speech sounds , is an inbuilt feature of our psychological make-up which distinguishes us as human beings . |
| 16 | And very quickly talking about it amongst the staff and er the other committees it would seem that it ought to have a far broader remit than just on the racing side so the first thing that I 'd like to emphasise is that this year of youth sailing is involves all the outgoing grass roots divisions of the R Y A , that is windsurfing , racing , training and the development divisions and the regions and the clubs and the recognized teaching establishments , so it really is an all encompassing er er scheme . |
| 17 | I think I , what , what I 'm thinking is that this sort of are there 's er any , any driving would be good |
| 18 | What she appears to be asserting is that this person is coming home from Canada . |
| 19 | The only suggestion that I can offer is that this system enables mains transformers of various ratings to be put together form a limited number of standard sub-assemblies . |
| 20 | From this pilot study I can not say yes or no , but what I can say is that this pilot study suggests that it will |
| 21 | All I can say is that this excursion into public affairs further encouraged me in a project I had already formed : namely to write a book on political theory , to be entitled Liberal and Servile Society . |
| 22 | An important point to note is that this simplification of semantics is not just a reduction of problems in the lexicon ; it also makes possible the adoption ofa semantics built on simple logical principles . |
| 23 | The important thing to note is that this form of HT generator does not require the services of a d.c. supply in order to generate the HT voltage required by the engine 's ignition system . |