Example sentences of "the [noun sg] is [conj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think erm there is a erm a size issue that enters into that particular consideration , erm clearly erm if you build a small new settlement very close to an existing large settlement , then the prospects for that being reasonably self contained are much reduced to that of a larger new settlement in the same location , and I would agree that the further in in general the further you move away from an existing centre then the likelihood is that that settlement will become more self contained . |
| 2 | The debtor goes on to borrow more money , and the question is whether that is taken to be included in the legacy too . |
| 3 | The question is whether that has changed since the statement in the House of Commons of Mr. Leon Brittan Q.C . |
| 4 | Another funny story , also off the record is that that lay in a drawer for two years because they thought it was controversial , they thought it was which I find hilarious . |
| 5 | Well the argument is that if you receive say a mobility allowance , and if we are laying on transport to get you to a Day Centre and back , maybe five days a week , then the argument is that that 's a fair levy against that allowance . |
| 6 | The trouble is that that 58% is largely money in-and-money-out . ’ |
| 7 | The trouble is that that is not easily obtained . |
| 8 | In each of these cases there is a disposition whose content is not made clear by the words in the will , and the question for the jurist is whether that means the disposition is void or that it ought somehow to be supplemented . |
| 9 | but then of course the reality is that that |
| 10 | ‘ That 's where the mangle is and that 's where it stays , ’ he told her when he 'd done . |
| 11 | Well out of order , the thing is if that 'd been , if that 'd been another troop trying to do it to him , there would of been , there would of been shit |
| 12 | But the fact of the matter is that that is n't Government policy . |
| 13 | And the idea is that that 's the midpoint and there 's a one to ten scale going each way . |
| 14 | The the problem is that that |
| 15 | Yeah and the problem is that that because you have to look in one position it means that that the whole thing becomes boring and and your interest starts to drift . |