Example sentences of "[is] that [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , with the microfiche databases available on subscription and therefore immediately accessible to subscribers , the effect is that certain types of straightforward database searches are less necessary on individual demand . |
| 2 | The upshot is that small areas of the boundary layer are turbulent . |
| 3 | What I should perhaps point out here is that seventy percent of people who have fallen from the top of the falls have died in the process . |
| 4 | ( i ) " Active Play " discs ( CAV : Constant Angular Velocity ) The essential property of these for education is that one revolution of the disc produces one frame of video at any point on the disc . |
| 5 | Another puzzle is that one kind of large reptile survived — the crocodiles . |
| 6 | What both texts indicate is that one explanation of this state of affairs may be a failure of resolve on the English side , an internal lethargy . |
| 7 | The unwritten rule of this knowledge/power game is that one set of rather benign standards are applied to texts produced by ‘ ethnic ’ writers ( black , Jewish , Irish etc. ) and other far more critical ones to work produced by those who lack such ‘ authorizations ’ . |
| 8 | The only condition is that fifty acres of it remain as woodland . |
| 9 | The reason why that 's been preserved is that that part of the wall was never bricked in . |
| 10 | And of course the one minor consolation is that that kind of trend is not necessarily going to last forever . |
| 11 | The main problem here is that that sort of approach would n't give potential inward investors any confidence at all that a strategic development would be acceptable within the county or within the district . |
| 12 | While Darwinian processes are likely to be only one of several mechanisms responsible for evolutionary change in form ( there is much debate , which need not concern us here , about the relative contribution of these other mechanisms ) , the point for the present is that all forms of life on earth today are clearly the results of comparable evolutionary pressures over the whole of geological time . |
| 13 | The main syntactic universal upon whose existence both Chomsky and Sampson are agreed is that all sentences of natural language are hierarchically structured . |
| 14 | For a German observer who had been interned in Britain 1914-18 , ‘ the great secret of masculine psychology is that all men of all ages act and behave like schoolboys as soon as their individualities are merged in a crowd . ’ |
| 15 | The main difficulty of this interpretation is that all traces of the actual cella have been lost ( his p. 18 ) . |
| 16 | The message is that all staff of an institution have more than an ‘ academic ’ interest in the activities of staff in other departments . |
| 17 | Basically his argument is that all aspects of musical form — Adorno instances overall structure ( the thirty-two-bar chorus ) , melodic range , song-types and harmonic progressions — depend on pre-existing formulae and norms , which have the status virtually of rules , are familiar to listeners and hence are entirely predictable . |
| 18 | The sense in which they are natural is that such ways of behaving are grounded in instinctive reactions , and their prototypes are observed in some animals . |
| 19 | Also , a small point but one worth making , is that two coats of paint should suffice with today 's quality of paint . |
| 20 | It is thus possible that , just as we are suggesting for some of the other finds at Mycenae , it was taken from Knossos : if so , the implication is that other pieces of statuary and relief carving from Minoan Knossos were also removed — by some Mycenean equivalent of Lord Elgin , perhaps . |
| 21 | Another view of some civil law courts is that neither set of conditions can apply to the contract ( since the parties manifestly wanted the contract to exist , acted as if it did , but could not agree as to which of their sets of standard conditions should apply to it ) . |
| 22 | The result is that major segments of the population — sometimes a majority , sometimes a minority — will continue to experience a sense of deprivation , and to be in permanent opposition to the government . |
| 23 | The first rule of sampling is that each member of the relevant population must have some chance of being included . |
| 24 | Mr Roger Lankester , the party 's pollution specialist , said : ‘ My biggest criticism is that each part of the bill appears to have a loophole or get-out clause which will render much of it unenforceable . ’ |
| 25 | Another advantage of small chips with few address lines is that each cell of a chip only stores a very crude fragment of knowledge about the image on the retina . |
| 26 | The difference is that each piece of equipment incorporates special features to help the user , without highlighting any disability . |
| 27 | A second general point is that many offences of violence have consequences for the victim which extend well beyond any injury caused . |
| 28 | The second argument is that many structures of appropriation of surpluses from peasantries and pastoralists which were established during the late colonial period still exist . |
| 29 | The fact is that many majority of people know that it |
| 30 | The simple truth is that most captors of record fish were never heard of before their historical catch and have never been heard of since . |