Example sentences of "[num ord] is that [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The second is that a term representing the obvious , necessary , but unexpressed intention of both parties will be implied : Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [ 1973 ] 1 WLR 60l at 609 .
2 The second is that the experiments we do are only as good as the psychological theories that underlie them .
3 The second is that the CBD stricture is always distal allowing for the use of comparatively short ( 34 mm ) mesh stents .
4 The second is that the complexity of many production and commercial processes can make it particularly difficult to weave the coaching role into the normal run of affairs .
5 The second is that the multiplicity of authorities increases the number of administrators and clerical workers , so imposing a heavy cost on an economy that can ill afford to use its resources in this way .
6 The second is that the obligation to make discovery is limited to those who are parties to the action .
7 The second is that the person named in it was registered as the holder of the stated number of shares .
8 The second is that the name of the person who has been so generous to you must remain a secret , until that person chooses to tell you .
9 The second is that the components of language do not have meaning for us in virtue of standing for objects , of various ontological kinds , with which we become acquainted through some kind of ostensive definition .
10 The second is that the institutions ' loan portfolios are likely to grow riskier , should political imperatives substantially increase their exposure to former Soviet republics .
11 The second is that the proposals are considered to be impracticable for most small companies and their auditors .
12 The second is that the rhynchosaurs themselves declined in association with the seed-fern Dicroidium which was being ousted by the global spread of conifers .
13 The second is that the rules may be those that apply to formal , written language but they may then be prescribed for all circumstances .
14 The second is that the pain or distress which we could probably relieve by crying , is so powerful , so overwhelming , that it becomes too deep for tears .
15 The second is that the research is part of the total scientific oeuvre , and thus has a wider value .
16 The second is that the banks ' bad-loan problems are now under control .
17 The second is that the pressures emanating from the international system override the specifics of forms of life or ideology .
18 The second is that the plaintiff is unlikely to recover substantial damages .
19 The second is that the cash flow is constant over the whole period and that C represents both dividend payments and capital gains ( losses ) where necessary .
20 The fourth is that the parties have an implied agreement to co-operate with each other : see , for example , Panamena Europea Navigacion ( Compania Limitada ) v Frederick Leyland & Co Ltd ( J Russell & Co ) [ 1947 ] AC 428 at 436 .
21 The first is that a curriculum is not a plan but an experience , not a script but a play .
22 The first is that a clause will be implied if it is necessary for the " business efficacy " of the contract , and would have been accepted at once by both parties when making the contract : The Moorcock ( 1889 ) 14 PD 64 at 68 .
23 The first is that a word is typically the smallest element of a sentence which has positional mobility — that is , the smallest that can be moved around without destroying the grammaticality of the sentence ( ignoring any semantic effects ) :
24 ‘ I would make two points : the first is that a lot of very small-scale activity does achieve results .
25 The first is that the figures are indeed horrifying .
26 The first is that the policies have largely been implemented as intended and that they are bearing fruit .
27 The first is that the inputs in the two tasks are restricted to two different neurons .
28 The first is that the act of self-poisoning may have been rewarding in so far as any subsequent positive changes could be seen as resulting from the act itself .
29 I mean I think the first is that the kind of evidence one picks up , none of it on its own can be considered , I think , to be totally objective or totally valid , but what it does is it builds up a part of a picture and gradually different sorts of evidence build up a rather more complicated , rather more perhaps accurate picture of a situation , and it 's really the cross-checking of different kinds of evidence that in the end gives the thing some kind of validity .
30 The first is that the brain is organized with a considerable amount of parallel wiring , so that information about the same event may be encoded in the activity of a number of cells , not necessarily adjacent to each other .
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