Example sentences of "that is [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So it was believed that a pronunciation change in one word would be followed by changes in all similar words — that there are laws of language evolution — and that is generally the case .
2 The reason for that is partly the attitude of the people involved ; they will identify with individual cows and know them .
3 Changing that is partly the job of recently headhunted former Oracle staffer John Spiers , now marketing director for Northern Europe .
4 Changing that is partly the job of recently headhunted former Oracle staffer John Spiers , now marketing director for Northern Europe .
5 Italian food has a reputation for being a dieter 's foe — but that is largely the fault of all-you-can-eat pasta pig-out places which pile on the Bolognese sauce .
6 As an empirical observation , that is normally the case ; that set of shared norms is part of the culture of institutions of higher education .
7 That is ultimately the issue facing Britain .
8 However that is just the petrol cost .
9 That is just the intensification , the high point of an ongoing process .
10 Many families thought that getting their baby home would be the hardest part , but that is just the beginning .
11 That is just the beginning .
12 But that is just the tip of the iceberg .
13 On the cover Horowitz himself beams at us like a naughty gnome , and that is just the way his irrepressible musical personality comes over in the performances .
14 To me , that is just the way people should behave , ’ says Houghton .
15 And that is just the kind of order , it seems to me , which ought to have been granted if the plaintiffs ' contentions are correct .
16 That is just the gas bill ,
17 In order to preserve modularity , this power could not , of course , extend to repairing the modules themselves , for that is just the sort of tinkering that a principle of modularity would rule out .
18 But that is just the start . ’
19 That is just the start .
20 Still to come , Oxford 's Ice Hockey team , the Spire Oxford City Stars , ar runners up in the autumn cup , but that is just the start .
21 ‘ It 's not about diving into the murky depths in search of treasure — that is just the impression we want to get away from ’ , insists Noel Fojut , Historic Scotland 's Principal Inspector responsible for underwater archaeology .
22 On the contrary , that is just the situation when it is probable that pre-estimated damage was the true bargain between the parties . ’
23 Of course Kirillov is anything but a normal human being ; and that is just the point .
24 That is just the point , ’ claimed one scathing newspaper editorial .
25 That is just the reaction provoked by Jesus and by the informal missionaries in the Acts ( Mark I:27 , Acts 4:13 ) .
26 That is presumably the product of what we now know about the Brixton prison escape .
27 That is also the name of the sender of letters to ‘ Liz ’ .
28 That is also the hope of Warwickshire .
29 That is also the basis of the argument that a UK resident taxpayer could not claim back the 35 per cent tax under s687 where the original income derived from a non-UK source and rely on the Inland Revenue to pursue the trustees .
30 That is also the venue for foot-tapping Folk on 2 on Monday .
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