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

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1 The ship is due to sail that day : on shore with the captain at a prize-fight , he overhears a plot to kidnap a certain American lady visiting Los Xicales with her brother , and rides out on a bicycle to warn them but also expecting that this will be the moment foretold for that second meeting .
2 The balance of this er well the community groups we do n't feel it 's right to spend that money at this point in time until we 've sorted out er where the other four hundred odd thousand pounds is actually going in that budget before we start throwing even more money .
3 Do you know it is possible because of the fear of people around you , the fear of your peers , the fear of what men may say , of what your family will think , of what your work mates might say about you , it is possible to allow that fear to send you to hell .
4 I do not think that it is possible to change that definition .
5 He now informs me that he 's willing to accept that addendum .
6 Erm it may be that it it is sensible to make that discount and would only ap apply to Scarborough dis district , but as for the rest of the additional elements of er environmental discount that should be applied , I ca n't see why you should apply a discount in relation to agricultural land .
7 Anyone is free to decide that life is too short for such unriddlings ; others ( I speak from experience ) may develop a taste for them .
8 These conclusions are probably most valid for the female Type 2 diabetic subject , in whom it is interesting to speculate that serum lipid levels may have been towards the upper end of the normal distribution even in adolescence .
9 In this connection , and considering the high frequency of anti-lactoferrin antibodies found in the present study , it is interesting to hote that lactogerrin has been reported to lind to intestinal brush border via a specific receptor .
10 It is interesting to observe that hydrogen , oxygen , nitrogen and carbon , which are so important to life on Earth , are all of low atomic number .
11 It is interesting to note that soil conservation as a national policy , supported by the various apparatus of state ( agricultural extension , the law , and law enforcement agencies ) was largely an African colonial phenomenon ( French , Belgian and British ) , with a smaller constituent from colonial India and the Dutch East Indies .
12 The requirement is as real as any other in the construction industry , but it is interesting to note that take-up in the RICS , with its earlier commitment to obligatory CPD , has been higher than in other professions where it has so far been voluntary .
13 So I think it 's easy to see that religion fulfils this civilizing socially controlling role , but of course , this has been a popular theme in sociological writing in the course of the twentieth century , indeed , you could go so far as to say this , it is has become a cliche , in twentieth century social science .
14 It is impossible to anticipate that start .
15 Over a hundred years ago , one of Baxter 's biographers wrote , ‘ It is impossible to doubt that Puritanism produced the freedom , strength and activity of modern British and American life .
16 It is easy to see that tree structures representing lexicons ( such as those just described ) are wasteful of memory because on average there is only one route leading from any node .
17 He also said that ‘ it is easy to see that hunger , thirst , or the need to excrete , can produce dreams of satisfaction just as well as any repressed sexual impulse . ’
18 And it is easy to bring that sort of attitude to our faith .
19 At this point it is appropriate to note that gender , as an organizing principle of the school structure and of wider social relations , varies considerably in the strength of its ‘ framing power ’ .
20 But erm they are built in a such a way that they should cater for the largest vehicle that is likely to use that road .
21 News that an investor has bought a significant stake in any company is likely to lift that company 's share price .
22 Knowledge of how the brain evolved is likely to reduce that risk , but it can never eliminate it completely .
23 For many fans the wearing of Dr Marten boots , and other ‘ hard ’ gear , is likely to have that role , that is to be symbolic rather than instrumental .
24 Fortunately , the mill and its adjoining house are both in a good state of repair and with today 's increased awareness of the importance of such buildings , it is likely to stay that way .
25 Reprocessing does nothing to help manage waste from modern reactors ; plutonium fuel is dearer than uranium , and is likely to stay that way .
26 I , I mean it may not be right , but it , I mean as I think you can see it has a kind of logic about it , erm and , and i it may be that it , it 's not the right explanation , but the very fact that erm we 're suggesting it , I think shows that erm again it 's naive to think that motherhood is a kind of er is a one-sided affair where you know mothers sacrifice themselves er for their offspring , because nature demands it .
27 In Bell 's work the giving of financial support within middle-class families is ‘ men 's business ’ , and in a sense this is inevitable given that men exercise direct control over economic resources in this setting .
28 It is hard to revise that opinion , having seen the early results .
29 KEVIN KEEGAN believes that Newcastle wonderkid Lee Clark has the ‘ world at his feet ’ — and it is hard to contest that view .
30 It is hard to imagine that Leapor would sentimentalize the condition of celibacy , especially if she found herself mocked as an old maid .
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