Example sentences of "it [be] felt [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is felt that tighter controls on mercury emissions are unnecessary because the existing emissions to the aquatic environment are not harmful to human health , ’ said Phil . ’
2 It is felt that inter-university comparisons can not be made from the data obtained here , because of the different conditions of use in different libraries , and so the data will only be used here in aggregation .
3 It is felt that sufficient services already exist for the mobile phone network .
4 The new rule , which should have come into effect on 1 April , will now be brought in when it is felt that more companies can afford the 5,000 koruny ( US$160 ) needed to fit the device .
5 Regarding section 42 , it was felt that recent moves by the Fair Employment Commission to challenge this through the High Court will have an effect , if only to force the government to justify its use of this section .
6 On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important .
7 It was felt that other requirements had priority .
8 This section has paused long on the views held by some librarians on the nature of their role , and that of their collections , in the educational process because it was felt that such views were not as widely known among educators as perhaps they should be .
9 It was felt that small companies would be less willing to take on the responsibilities of nuclear power plants .
10 It was felt that married women like Butler should lead the movement , because her status as wife and mother gave her more authority to speak about the delicate issue of sexuality .
11 It was felt that married servants — especially if both servants worked in the same house — tended to be more stable , and have a stabilising effect on the younger , unattached members of staff . "
12 However , it was felt that these agencies are not very supportive of women who approach them .
13 If it was felt that these conditions would be insufficient to prevent ‘ serious public disorder ’ , then the chief officer could apply for a banning order — from the Home Secretary in London , or from the local council in any other part of the country .
14 It was felt that these arrangements would lessen the risk of the association being drawn into difficulties if anything else went wrong .
15 It was felt that high concentrations would be more likely to cause direct stimulation of the enteric endocrine cells and thus to be effective .
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