Example sentences of "it is [verb] that certain [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 4.23 It is recognised that certain events and periods during the daily routine may raise the anxieties of residents and clients . |
| 2 | It is understood that certain regions , like Highland , Fife , Borders , and Dumfries & Galloway may survive the shake-up , while some districts , notably Eastwood in the constituency of local government minister Allan Stewart , could also become unitary councils responsible for most of the main council services . |
| 3 | It is a good idea to know at the outset whether the members of the critical mass will be willing and able to respond appropriately to the change ; then , if it is determined that certain members are unwilling or unable , that situation can be planned for and dealt with . |
| 4 | Once it is decided that certain assumptions are true , it only makes sense to demonstrate this by counting on them in practice . |
| 5 | RECYCLED PAPER It is estimated that certain plastics will take over 400 years to disintegrate , so that is why we are introducing more recyclable plastic , which can be melted down and re-used . |
| 6 | On some issues there was a good deal of discussion , but if by ‘ conviction government ’ it is meant that certain slogans were going to be elevated and written in tablets of stone and used as the put-down at the end of every argument , then , of course , that is indeed what happened . |
| 7 | If it is found that certain elements have not been covered , then activities can be devised to ensure that they receive attention , or , if necessary , certain elements can be taught discretely . |
| 8 | It is suggested that certain structures , which may appear metaphorical , are best treated as cases of underlexicalisation . |
| 9 | For example , it is predicted that certain kinds of ‘ life strategies ’ will be found most commonly in people in whom particular corresponding moods or emotions predominate , and that the more general the strategies are , the stronger their association will be with the emotional rather than the intellectual characteristics of the person . |