Example sentences of "is that [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No such luck : what makes sex much more complicated but also much more interesting and rewarding is that every single one of us has to learn what it 's all about for ourselves — as unique individuals .
2 The only belief I 'll never recant is that every single undamaged baby is born with fabulous , infinite intellectual potential .
3 It had been the custom from early times to name children after their godparents ; precisely because the paternal grandfather was an obvious choice to fulfil such an office for the eldest-born son , the impression we often receive — wrongly , perhaps — is that a specific Christian name was perpetuated just because it was that borne by the male-line grandparent .
4 The special significance of this number is that a similar long-term cyclic pattern shows up in the record of the changing number of sunspots , modulating the stronger 11 year rhythm .
5 The problem is that a great many of such units are needed , far more than are being built , if the numbers of larger hospitals are to be reduced .
6 The reason is that a great many " inventions " would not be obvious to a layman but would be to someone who knew something of the technology involved .
7 However or is that a damn crying shame however or is that a damn crying shame terrible you know what you need to do for now then , now I 've won all
8 However or is that a damn crying shame however or is that a damn crying shame terrible you know what you need to do for now then , now I 've won all
9 The likelihood is that a modern Prime Minister would depart from the recommendations of the Lord Chancellor only in the most exceptional case .
10 Naturally , the greater part of the volume of this room is within the roof space and a consequence of this is that a small pre-existing ventilation opening , which was sited high up below the eaves of the barn and is now glazed to form a window , has its sill at floor level .
11 A plausible explanation is that a poloidal magnetic field draws cosmic-ray protons out of the plane before many have interacted with molecular gas , which is confined to a very thin layer ( 40pc thick ) .
12 Whilst the exact pattern of retarded bands varies depending upon the IL-6REs used , a common prominent feature is that a new DNA-protein complex appears in nuclear extracts derived from IL-6 treated cells , which is not present in those that are untreated .
13 Then I had to place my cock down on the glass , but the way this copier is designed — I disliked this copier , by the way , that place is too cheap to lease a decent brand of copier — the way it 's designed is that a normal eight and a half by eleven piece of paper is oriented sideways in the middle of the glass between two marks , you how that works , right ? ’
14 The essential line of argument is that a reformed electoral system could constitute a greater threat to the maintenance of political authority than any defects of the existing system .
15 The first conclusion I reach , therefore , is that a Single European Currency is not in Britain 's interest nor , as it happens , of that of the other countries of Europe .
16 Personally , my only real complaint is that a bright yellow book with WINDOWS FOR DUMMIES in big black letters on the front is not the ideal reading if you want to look suave and sophisticated .
17 My point here is that a further rapid increase in unemployment might have weakened the unions ' power of resistance ( one can draw a comparison with the Thatcher government ) , but playing according to rules which prohibited blatant mass unemployment tied the government 's hands .
18 One explanation is that a one-person one-vote democratic mechanism does not correspond to equal political weight .
19 My first impression is that a few pissed roadies are raping a girl .
20 The argument is that a high Public Sector Borrowing Requirement ( PSBR ) following public expenditure growth , must be funded by the issue of Treasury bills and government stocks .
21 Advice from the BMAA is that a high positive incidence on the right tip , in relation to the left , is likely to precipitate a right wing-drop at the stall from which recovery would be difficult at low level .
22 What is clear is that a significant cultural artifact has become soft and ephemeral .
23 The prospect for the future is that a modernising Soviet economy might even prefer to buy better quality equipment from elsewhere .
24 A more pressing issue for Europe is that no makeshift Italian government is likely to cut Italy 's public expenditure , let alone raise taxes , to reduce public debt to make the 1993 deadline set for European convergence at Maastricht .
25 From another point of view , what has happened is that an older Left position , whose model of an anti-commercial , genuinely ‘ popular ’ culture is ‘ folk ’ music ( regarded as a useful source primarily because of its potential for politically progressive lyric content ) , has been rewritten with an emphasis on the progressive potential of new , electrically mediated form , and its capacity to recreate community as an ‘ echo ’ of the ‘ folk ’ .
26 The basic idea of electrolysis is that an electric current passes through some liquid , in Tanberg 's case this was water , and the liquid breaks down into its constituent elements ( in this case , hydrogen and oxygen ) .
27 The reality , I fear , is that the right hon. Gentleman does not understand the economy or how it works .
28 So what I want to suggest is that the second two categories I 've mentioned , that 's the vocal channel and the body language channel can actually be very important in communication .
29 The Conservative case is that the present economic situation does not amount to a crisis .
30 In the Third World the charge is that the present international economic order is fundamentally unjust , with a minority of the world 's population consuming an enormous share of the world 's GNP , not to mention their extravagant consumption of a large amount of non-renewable resources .
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