Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [is] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the only thing awkward I suppose about that is the fact you 've got to erm carry it around . |
| 2 | But the only thing awkward I suppose about that is the fact you 've got to erm , carry it around . |
| 3 | So it was swinging back and forth almost coming to the rock and we thought well if that mine goes off that 's the end of it . |
| 4 | The mayor does not automatically become Lord Mayor for that is the subject of a further grant from the Crown . |
| 5 | It 's our view Chairman that the figure of a hundred and forty five hectares for the Greater York area is too high , erm the basis for that is the government guidance P P G twelve , paragraph five point one three , which says that the structure plan should provide a strategic framework for local plans development control and it should also indicate broad areas of restraint on development . |
| 6 | That has now changed Eastern arts no longer support the gallery now one obvious reason for that is the gallery started so well because of the enthusiasm from a number of professional people who came along and gave their advice and much of their time and such a body of people has not been called upon for a number of years now and once again a request to discuss this with Mr was refused . |
| 7 | The reason for that is the ability to use natural gas as a feedstock . |
| 8 | Quality Management means that we could have as much as 30% more time and effort to devote to our real jobs — for that is the amount of time and effort expended in British businesses sorting out things that have gone wrong . |
| 9 | What is so interesting about this is the way in which it both resembles , and differs from , Kuhn 's account of changes in ‘ paradigm ’ . |
| 10 | The other good thing about this is the recession through it . |
| 11 | Another one of the most er interesting bits of evidence about this is the rate of fraternal twinning . |
| 12 | The most startling thing about this is the fact that the crisis in publishing is taking place against a background of an almost limitless book market . |
| 13 | Since where mB is the mass of solute in grams and MB is the unknown molar mass of the solute , we can reformulate equation ( 7 ) as This is the expression for molality required for the second part of the determination . |
| 14 | One reason for this is the interaction of the various linguistic processes involved in processing language . |
| 15 | Some support for this is the finding that leukaemia cells have unusually few plasmids ( Nature , vol 296 , p 219 ) . |
| 16 | Numerous chapels are set in or added to the walls but the chief area for this is the chevet . |
| 17 | The associated property of permeability is important for this is the factor which determines the ability of a fluid to pass through a porous medium . |
| 18 | The reason for this is the provision of lifting eyes on the edge of the cross member for lifting by crane or helicopter . |
| 19 | The reason for this is the lack of competition for labour , not the inability of farmers to pay more . |
| 20 | One of the reasons for this is the dominance in this sector of large companies . |
| 21 | The evidence for this is the system of kinship terms which Morgan found in various parts of the world . |
| 22 | The first is called an egg and the second a sperm — for this is the dawning of sexuality . |
| 23 | One reason which can be given for this is the claim that a head is simply a functionary and that his or her views and judgements have to be variable for the sake of other people . |
| 24 | because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course . |
| 25 | For Althusser 's claims are by no means easy to understand , and one reason for this is the fact that they are all exceedingly general , so that it is often unclear how they are to be used for the vital task of explaining particular states of affairs . |
| 26 | Our main reason for this is the argument we referred to when discussing denunciation : that to punish disproportionately is to convey incorrect moral messages about the relative gravity of offences . |
| 27 | One reason for this is the proliferation and strengthening of radio sources . |
| 28 | The clearest evidence for this is the dearth of people keen to work with frail older people . |
| 29 | One of the main reasons for this is the need to maintain the quality of the front-line services to the membership in the face of much higher volumes of telephone and fax traffic . |
| 30 | One reason for this is the need to maintain an up-to-date register of those liable to pay . |