Example sentences of "is [noun sg] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But in addition , there is recognition that nationalized industries are different : capital indebtedness to the Secretary of State , interest and financing charges due to Government , payments received from central and local government , all must be shown separately .
2 That there is a clear similarity has escaped no one , and there is fear that other daughters of similar families are at risk .
3 But there is evidence that Soviet officials have unsuccessfully requested Algeria several times for permanent access to ports and short installations and for combined military exercises .
4 But while there is evidence that young children can be bored or confused by doing work too advanced for them , as well as frightened by bigger children in the toilets or playground , there is no evidence that early teaching of the three Rs leads to top marks and academic success for the child later on .
5 In the present generations of younger women , very few never marry so this particular source of family care has almost dried up , although there is evidence that never-married women still account for a disproportionate number of unpaid carers ( Finch and Groves , 1980 ; Lewis and Meredith , 1988 ) .
6 There is evidence that similar cartels operate elsewhere in the UK .
7 There is evidence that verbal reprimands tend to be less effective in various disciplinary encounters than other techniques .
8 There is evidence that certain athletes , especially those in sports that emphasise leanness to improve performance or appearance ( eg , gymnastics , figure skating , ballet ) are at increased risk for anorexia nervosa or associated eating disorders .
9 In addition , it should not be assumed that long-term trends in income distribution continue forever : there is evidence that recent years have seen significant changes in these trends in Britain .
10 There is evidence that gay men seek HIV testing ( and may receive AIDS diagnoses ) earlier than other people .
11 Throughout the report there is evidence that important lessons have been learnt from recent work on records of achievement and developments in graded assessment .
12 There is evidence that volatile materials have always been scarce on the Moon .
13 At the same time it has to be admitted that pecuniary considerations are only a guide and there is authority that defective goods can be unmerchantable per se , for example as in the case of underpants impregnated with sulphate ( Grant v Australian Knittings Mills Ltd [ 1936 ] AC 85 ) .
14 Currently there is concern that accelerated rates of scrappings of industrial assets , which may have occurred in the economic and financial conditions of recent years , could have distorted the valuation of Britain 's capital stock .
15 There is concern that British companies have not invested sufficiently in research and development and this has adversely affected economic performance , particularly in new technology areas .
16 WHY IS IT that conservation areas in our cities , towns and villages are such popular places in which to live , work and shop ?
17 It is time that Tory Members understood that they should pay theirs , too .
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