Example sentences of "is [det] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This paper only gives erm an , what is called an integrated pollution inspectorate , now unfortunately with those sort of central inspectorates is that after the public 's attention has drifted on , they tend to be erm , they tend to dwindle in numbers , as we 've seen with the present pollution inspectorate . |
| 2 | Erm , just a point of information , I think er on the hundred and thirty-one million , including the Lincoln , and I think er they would have been you would have been under serious er distress on that , because the information I have had from the Department of Transport , is that if the Lincoln scheme had gone ahead , it would have effectively blocked everything else for the next five years , and that would n't have done you any good , from where you 're elected , either . |
| 3 | Is that when the teachers have walked out |
| 4 | I might just add that what we are deeply disturbed by , is that as the fighting continues in Cambodia with Phol Pot trying once again to get into control , already a hundred and fifty thousand people have been displaced by that fighting and that er the number of amputees has reached something like a thousand a month which is twice last year 's figure . |
| 5 | Is it , is that because the th the house you live in 's got a lot of green space round it ? |
| 6 | Is that because the report does not substantiate the proposals in the Education ( Schools ) Bill , which is nothing more than English ideology that the Government are transmitting to Wales ? |
| 7 | Is that because the conditions underground were better than you 'd expected ? ’ |
| 8 | Mm Is that because the hose |
| 9 | ‘ Is that where the glue comes in ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Is that where the newly-weds have found sanctuary ? |
| 11 | Oh there was tracks There 's is that and the fact er they can go out that way with their Land Rovers and things |
| 12 | They are because a th the in the good feature about it is that and the Vax , that does n't bloody fall over . |
| 13 | What has happened , however , is this that the advent of Big Bang , and the consequent emergence of one stop financial conglomerates , has exacerbated the problem of conflicts of interest and duty and placed added burdens on the ability of legislation ( albeit newly designed ) to cope with potential abuses . |
| 14 | What he did say to the working class is this that the emancipation of working class must be the work of the working class itself . |
| 15 | The other thing I would say is this that the management , whilst they very rarely agree with what Eric has got to say I 've never met a member of management at any level , at any level that does n't respect what he 's got to say and that 's a tremendous , er psychological blow before they even get round the table , because he 's completely disarming and his record in terms as vic er for , of victories , for individual members and groups of mem er , members , er , is legendary and I think apart from his ability it 's the respect in which he 's held by , by everybody , by everybody . |
| 16 | So what they 're saying is this that the square on that side |
| 17 | Is this because the construction of racialized identities depends on the existence of the Other , while at the same time it is this ‘ alien presence ’ which is seen to be such a threat to identity that its total annihilation is required ? |
| 18 | The rule of thumb is this when the first cluster of bubbles is fully formed , sweep them away with a bird 's wing feather . |
| 19 | Is this where the earlier distinction returns : that ‘ art ’ depends on conscious performance ? |
| 20 | There is much that the Government , the car industry , the insurance industry and others are doing to prevent car crime , but tackling the roots of car crime means , in part , tackling the roots of criminality . |
| 21 | This alarm may only be de-activated by a key holder , and the noise alone is such that the prospective thief will hopefully abandon his anti-social ideas . |
| 22 | The pace of technological change is such that the latest generation of machines is now capable of drawing graphs , working out algebraic formulae , correcting spelling mistakes and communicating with computers outside the examination room . |
| 23 | Interest here is such that the FA of Ireland could have sold three times the 46,000 tickets . |
| 24 | In practice , the platform becomes a place for people who want to be seen , those who believe that their own importance is such that the presentation of the programme is secondary to their right to be seen beside the programme participants . |
| 25 | The relation between mind and body in this set of ideas is such that the two retain distinct properties and function as discrete entities . |
| 26 | a requirement or condition which he applies or would apply equally to a man but — ( i ) which is such that the proportion of women who can comply with it is considerably smaller thin the proportion of men who can comply with it , and ( ii ) which he can not show to be justifiable irrespective of the sex of the person to whom it is applied , and ( iii ) which is to her detriment because she can not comply with it . |
| 27 | The jury may in some cases put two and two together , but it seems to us that the effect of section 58 is such that the balance of fairness between prosecution and defence can not be maintained unless proper comment is permitted on the defendant 's silence in such circumstances . |
| 28 | which is such that the proportion of members of your sex who can comply is considerably smaller than the corresponding proportion of members of the opposite sex ; |
| 29 | which is such that the proportion of people of the victim 's racial group who can comply is considerably smaller than the proportion of the people not of that group who can comply ; |
| 30 | The sequence of clinical allocations is such that the junior may have more experience in a particular area than a senior student . |