Example sentences of "is [adj] that [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is understandable that leases of premises in shopping centres may contain restrictions on the opening hours of the premises either because of centralised heating and other services or because the main gates to the centre , or to the servicing facilities , are closed . |
| 2 | With a variety of adults exercising control of children during the school day including class teacher , teacher on playground duty and lunch time supervisors it is possible that patterns of repeated bullying are not picked up by adults . |
| 3 | It also appears that just as Belfast speakers can merge pairs like pack and peck , so it is possible that patterns of merger , or near-merger , of such pairs might have been observable in EModE . |
| 4 | It is clear that clauses of all these types operate to restrict the remedies available on a breach of contract ; they do not prevent a breach occurring . |
| 5 | Better chances of adoption lie with larger family units with a sense of community concern and involvement , but it is clear that prospects of a widespread programme of adoption are grim . |
| 6 | If the cumulative burden of all this is descriptive of the fine chemicals industry , it is clear that manufacturers of such products are aiming very high indeed . |
| 7 | ‘ It is wrong that residents of prudent spending areas should cross-subsidise the profligate . ’ |
| 8 | ( It is interesting that residents of voluntary homes are younger and fitter on admission than those entering statutory or private care . |
| 9 | It is interesting that holdings of libraries of the Established Church are rarely seen . |
| 10 | For risk ratings , however , it is interesting that feelings of risk should be less closely related to a measure of objective risk which corrects for traffic flow than one which fails to . |
| 11 | It is interesting that examples of this law in operation are found in many different areas . |
| 12 | Be that as it may , it is arguable that projects of the ESSE/L kind need to have clear policies , guidelines and requirements for evaluation from the outset by the schools , the project team , and external evaluators . |
| 13 | However , it is arguable that representatives of subject areas not so conventionally identified with the notion of a school library ( e.g. art , science , and computer studies ) might have helped to break the stereotypical view of school libraries as the preserve of the English department and provided the team with some refreshingly different perspectives . |
| 14 | It is ironic that theories of federalism , especially of the German variety , should stress responsibility so strongly while failing to realise it in practice . |
| 15 | Within any one cell of an organism , it is likely that components of the pathway are used to detect multiple signals , Ras acting as a kind of turnstile through which the signals must pass . |
| 16 | It would probably be dangerous to underestimate the amount of information which percolated down to the classes which were not themselves involved in government , and it is likely that echoes of the political crises of the 1370s , notably the events of the Good Parliament of 1376 ( ch.16 ) , were heard in the countryside . |
| 17 | Now , locations can be specified relative to other objects or fixed reference points , as in : ( 66 ) The station is two hundred yards from the cathedral ( 67 ) Kabul lies at latitude 34 degrees , longitude 7° degrees Alternatively , they can be deictically specified relative to the location of participants at the time of speaking ( CT ) , as in ( 68 ) It 's two hundred yards away ( 69 ) Kabul is four hundred miles West of here In either case it is likely that units of measurement , or descriptions of direction and location , will have to be used , and in that case place deixis comes to interact in complex ways with the non-deictic organization of space ( see Leech , 1969 ; Fillmore , 1975 : 16-28 ; Lyons , 1977a : 69Off ; and references therein ) . |
| 18 | Although such problems still need to be overcome and further extensive field trials are required , it is likely that varieties of plants expressing the Bt toxin will be commercially available by the late 1990s . |
| 19 | Suppose that what is wanted is large-scale mapping of the city of Leeds , it is likely that snapshots of Ordnance Survey mapping will have been preserved far more frequently , for the practical purposes of town planners etc. , but they will have been preserved not in libraries but in planning offices , and will they have been preserved after the date when they were needed there ? |
| 20 | With so much team research these days it is inevitable that directors of projects must rely on their assistants to produce satisfactory data . |
| 21 | It is comforting that requirements of condition are not so exacting as in the printed book world . |
| 22 | Sainsbury 's says it has a strict listeria code of practice and is confident that standards of hygiene are effective . |
| 23 | This may be partly because neither the president nor the high command is confident that parts of the army might not rebel . |
| 24 | But , as Tass concluded : ‘ It is unlikely that residents of Voronezh could have read the magazine . ’ |
| 25 | It is important that users of LIFESPAN packages are kept as up to date as possible with the current status of those packages . |
| 26 | It is important that users of LIFESPAN packages are kept as up to date as possible with the current status of those packages . |
| 27 | In other words , it is important that readers of this update are familiar with the original study . |
| 28 | If we take criticism out of its academic context and apply it to more things than literature , it is evident that comparisons of value are fundamental to it . |
| 29 | While it is apparent that members of an organisation will always be affected by a treaty concluded by the organisation in the sense that they can not act contrary to it , the controversial question was whether they could be formally bound by it . |
| 30 | 7.9.4 to produce to the Tenant on demand written confirmation from the insurers that they have agreed to waive all rights of subrogation against the Tenant ] ] It is essential that covenants of this nature should be included except where insurance is to be in the joint names of the landlord and tenant . |