Example sentences of "[is] that [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that today a recording is seldom the transcription of a single musical event . |
| 2 | ‘ Hey , did you say something about buying me some lunch , or is that just an approach to win a girl 's confidence ? ’ |
| 3 | Misunderstandings have sometimes arisen from an unwarrantable belief that title deeds are sacrosanct documents , whereas the truth is that neither a conveyance nor a land certificate retains its value if the landowner is so indifferent as to lose physical control of his land . |
| 4 | One of the reasons for this , she explains , is that quite a lot of the small and medium-size firms in her area ( Hampshire , Dorset and Sussex ) do not want to recruit from the Big Six where most of the redundancies have been made . |
| 5 | Is it when the purchaser puts his money in or is that merely an offer which the machine accepts ? |
| 6 | ‘ Some of the human figures were life size , the bodies and limbs very attenuated and represented as having numerous tassel-shaped adornments appended to the hair , neck , waist , arms and legs : but the most remarkable fact in connection with these drawings is that wherever a profile face is shown , the features are of a most pronounced aquiline type , quite different from those of any natives we encountered . |
| 7 | What this entails is that once a charge becomes enforceable , the chargee may thereupon take whatever steps are available to enforce the charge since English law places no significant impediments in the way of the right of enforcement of a charge . |
| 8 | In the present context , what is significant , if not altogether surprising , is that hardly a speech or publication went by between 1920 and 1922 without the most concentrated vitriol being poured upon the Jews . |
| 9 | The exception to this is that only a parent may receive the results of the pupil 's assessment . |
| 10 | An important point to remember , however , is that only a drink that is alcohol-free should be consumed if you wish to avoid alcohol altogether . |
| 11 | But what makes me angry is that only a couple of these companies have bothered to alter their ads accordingly . |
| 12 | One problem , however , is that only a subset of all texts do in fact have what might loosely be called a story structure . |