Example sentences of "is [adj] that [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is undeniable that artillery was making progress , and that its development was one of the major changes associated with the conduct of war at this time . |
| 2 | As lack of MHC class II antigens on the cell surface does not adversely affect the ability of cells to grow ( 35 ) , it is possible that pleiotropism is implicated . |
| 3 | Consequently , it is possible that alteration is responsible , at least in part , for these unusual groundmass compositions . |
| 4 | It is clear that signalling is one of the vital factors that , unfortunately , has contributed in the immediate past to several major accidents . |
| 5 | This requires a conscious effort , because it is clear that discrimination is more often unintentional than intentional . |
| 6 | From a large number of quantititative studies , it is clear that escape is very well predicted by certain patterns of behaviour . |
| 7 | It takes a while to get used to the looks of the new car , but it is clear that Lotus is seeking to advance sports car design rather than just repeat past successes . |
| 8 | In particular , it is clear that associability is not ( as eq 3.1 implies ) determined solely by events occurring on the preceding trial . |
| 9 | Because of shock caused among audiences by this last line , Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage , so that it is clear that shock is only a part of a deeper message which shows how contact with the primitive can renew values of faith , self-sacrifice , and idealism which seem to have become totally atrophied in the world of London cocktail party and Hollywood film . |
| 10 | Be that as it may , it is clear that ideology was at least as important to Althusser as it was to Gramsci . |
| 11 | It is clear that architecture is not altogether the same as a film or a song : for instance , both the latter make use of performers — more crucially , stars . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , assuming a practical drilling depth limit of around 6 km , which is also about the greatest depth at which economic gas could reasonably be expected to survive even assuming conservative palaeogeothermal gradients ( as discussed later ) , it is clear that exploration is likely to be confined to the hanging wall of the thrust system for all except a narrow zone adjacent to the Variscan Front . |
| 13 | From these answers it is clear that fragmentation is an expected and accepted quality of housework . |
| 14 | It is clear that money was to be made honestly at this profession ; even clearer that forgery and other types of fraud were frequently used by moneyers as short-cuts to wealth . |
| 15 | It is clear that reading is a dynamic activity in which the reader is actively involved — that it has much to do with the reader 's thought processes . |
| 16 | Even this sort of quasi-aesthetic ‘ decision ’ makes enough evolutionary sense that there is a good chance that it results from programming rather than intelligence ; and in most carefully studied cases it is clear that variability is innate . |
| 17 | Philippa Russell 's chapter reviews a wide spectrum of ideas and work , but it is clear that disability is an area in which much more research is needed and that policy and practice should both be reviewed in the light of such research as it becomes available . |
| 18 | It is clear that prophecy was part of the experience of the people of God in the Bible ( see Numbers 11:20,1 Samuel 19:20 , Joel 2:28 , Acts 2:18 ; 15:22 ; 19:6 ; 21:9 , 1 Corinthians 11:4–5 ; 12:28 ; 14:1 and 24 , Ephesians 4:11,1 Thessalonians 5:20 for just a sample of instances ) . |
| 19 | From the last equation it is clear that strain is maximal if the optical paths are , which for radiation of 1 kHz would be 150 km . |
| 20 | Though most of the negotiations of 1558 – 59 which culminated in the peace of Cateau-Cambrésis were still conducted in Latin it is clear that French was also extensively used . |
| 21 | However , it is interesting that poverty is , in fact , widely dispersed in Britain . |
| 22 | It is noticeable that cockfighting is an exclusively male preoccupation , though this is not really analysed . |
| 23 | The harmony is such that man is even said to live , in a much etherealized condition , for 100,000 years . |
| 24 | ( 3 ) Subsection ( 1 ) above shall not apply where the supply of the goods or the doing of the service is contrary to law , or where the service done is such that payment is not legally enforceable . |
| 25 | The nature of the job , indeed , is such that tedium is shortlived . |
| 26 | The reputation of the University of Edinburgh in Science and Engineering is such that industry is keen to collaborate with us in teaching as well as research . |
| 27 | Innovation requires people with the special qualities of ‘ entrepreneurship ’ , although their psychology is such that innovation is greatly affected by the state of the economy . |
| 28 | For example , if technology is such that production is subject to a fixed maximum rate of capacity output , and for each firm its output under the collusive agreement is just about at capacity , then there would be virtually no short-run gain to reneging on the agreement . |
| 29 | To the British at large , the feeling is widespread that ballet is Russian , that they are a race of superdancers . |
| 30 | Whilst the orgiastic dancers may have been stimulated by alcohol , it is likely that opium was used to heighten the states of meditation during long vigils and bouts of prayer , the curious seclusions which the ancients called ‘ incubation ’ . |