Example sentences of "[be] that [det] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A major problem is that many reef fish depend entirely on the reef for food and protection and are therefore territorially inclined . |
| 32 | Their dream is that many business PC users — as opposed to the scientists and engineers who usually buy workstations — will ‘ trade up ’ when they realise just how speedily such machines can crunch numbers . |
| 33 | The result is that many farm workers are caught in the poverty trap between exemption from taxation and receipt of means-tested benefit ( Winyard 1978 ) . |
| 34 | The main stumbling block for all suppliers like NEC is that few city networks have much hard currency to spend on new equipment , and since local rouble telephone charges are so low , no company can recoup the initial investment from tariff income . |
| 35 | The fact is that most computer stuff is still designed for people who like playing with technology . |
| 36 | The reason is that most school libraries do not have and possibly never will have an adequate range of stock to satisfy the information needs of children in schools . |
| 37 | A consequence of this destabilizing cycle is that most home buyers take on their mortgages when credit is freely available and when lending institutions , facing still competition , are offering the best interest rates . |
| 38 | And in looking at the experience not merely of Asia , but also of Africa , what becomes increasingly apparent is that most development strategies have tended _ particularly when we look at technical change — erm have tended to bypass women , or in many cases one also notes that the impact of technical change has been detrimental to poor women , and examples of this can be found , for instance , in terms of adoption of certain kinds of technique , like mechanisation of rice processing in parts of Asia , where one finds that there has been a large scale displacement of landless women . |
| 39 | However , the basic thing for me is that most piano music is far more than something which is tailor-made for a certain instrument . |
| 40 | One defence the ministry will make is that most trade statistics ignore services . |
| 41 | As with any automatic system , it is the unusual situation which can cause a problem , and here the problem is that most AF systems tend to focus on the cage bars in the foreground rather than on the animal lurking behind them — or the focus may hunt nervously from one to the other . |
| 42 | The fiction is that those state agencies are able to and do exert democratic influences ; or at least , they impose a measure of accountability to the public . |
| 43 | The fact is that those hospitals south of the border that have achieved trust status are now delivering more patient care , recruiting more consultants and buying more equipment , and improving the service that they provide to the public in their areas . |
| 44 | The news is that those Rock Lobster lovers , The B-52's will be bringing their Love Shack to Britain in December but , hey , why wait that long ? |
| 45 | The second point of considerable interest is that this court case provided the first occasion anywhere in the world where a sign language interpreter was appointed by a court to assist in the questioning of , and providing answers from , a deaf person . |
| 46 | 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 |
| 47 | But what is remarkable , is that this work confounds what other more contemporary commentators are wont to suggest — that the orchestra , as a performance mechanism is dead . |
| 48 | The underlying assumption is that this age gap between pupils in the same class is not important , but it may be that younger children are at a disadvantage educationally . |
| 49 | The downside is that some memory managers might not take kindly to the reload option , but if you try it and can get away with it , it 's the one to opt for . |
| 50 | But the unpleasant reality is that some holiday destinations are positively dangerous . |
| 51 | A consequence of this technique of representing negative values is that some bit patterns have two interpretations ; thus " 100011 " represents the character " L " as well as 3 and a " minus " sign . |
| 52 | A third reason is that some bank managers feel threatened by a measure which could prove embarrassing . |
| 53 | The logical outcome of all this is that some machinery firms are finding that the cost of exhibiting is n't matched by extra sales . |
| 54 | The corollary is that some catalogue information has only a limited life , since it may in its turn be overtaken by new research . |
| 55 | Despite many a scratched hand , the official ruling is that any pedigree cat found to have had its claws removed is automatically and unconditionally disqualified from competing . |
| 56 | The problem with in-house video production is that any video production , however simple , is time-consuming . |
| 57 | The implication of this is that any policy proposal for a particular industry can only be made after an investigation of not only the structure of the industry , but also of the objectives and conduct of the firms within it . |
| 58 | A general point to be kept in mind throughout this chapter is that any tax reform involves the costs of transition from one scheme to another . |
| 59 | I stress that the principle which underlies the acceptance of a particular ECR is that any health authority will , ultimately , accept an ECR that is not wholly unjustifiable on clinical grounds . |
| 60 | The contrast is that these Pacific rim countries are investing in tomorrow at a rate of knots . |