Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business . |
| 2 | Research is showing that many animals actually do possess a sixth sense but this is a natural " supersense " , rather than anything supernatural . |
| 3 | Research is showing that many animals respond to other weather cues . |
| 4 | One critical step in overcoming the culture gap is to ensure that all partners share at the outset a common understanding of the innovation process , their respective roles within it , and how it applies to the particular topic being addressed . |
| 5 | The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘ created equal ’ . |
| 6 | The role of internal audit is to ensure that these arrangements are implemented and that they remain satisfactory . |
| 7 | But now Wiltshire County Council 's proposing that those buses should be scrapped to save money . |
| 8 | The terms of reference of Sir Geoffrey 's committee indicate that the Exchange is determined that all aspects of the creation of a clearing house are fully explored . |
| 9 | Because of the potential seriousness of gonorrhoea or syphilis , if left untreated , nearly all the clinics in the United Kingdom have on their staff contact-tracers whose prime aim is to ensure that all efforts are made to persuade possible contacts of patients with either disease to attend for investigation . |
| 10 | Admirable as the desire is to ensure that these builders have the opportunity to construct the dwellings that the public will want to buy , the special position of Tyne and Wear , the real shortage of new land , makes it essential in planning terms that existing urban areas should be scoured for land upon which to build . |
| 11 | Mr Lamont is determined that any payments will be spread equally across the UK and there will be no sliding scale for colder regions . |
| 12 | Reverend Sawyer is praying that these measures will help fortify the congregation and the the church coffers . |
| 13 | Clients will of course be assured that all details are given in confidence . |
| 14 | More and more , people are learning that these laws grant them rights and privileges unknown before the creation of the European Community . |
| 15 | The Museums and Galleries Commission is hoping that these considerations will lead the Charity Commissioners to reconsider their decision under the cy-pres ( i.e. next best thing ) provision of the 1960 Charities Act , which allows a charitable bequest or trust to be altered where the original stipulation is no longer relevant . |
| 16 | The specific objective of this paper is to show that these children have the worst mortality record of any social group . |
| 17 | Teachers are finding that many children are spending substantial amounts of time playing the games to the detriment of their school work . |
| 18 | Councillors were told that many businesses looked upon the refuse collection service as one of the few tangible benefits they got for payment of business rates . |
| 19 | So Lord 's decided that all men should henceforth be ‘ cricketers ’ and the Gentlemen and Players fixture was duly abandoned . |
| 20 | Arithmetical skills are often considered to be ‘ basic skills ’ , and the implication is drawn that such skills are relevant to everyday life . |
| 21 | The objective is to ensure that all employees accept their individual responsibilities within the context of the law as it stands at the time . |
| 22 | The fiction is maintained that these lists of the worthy , the deserving and the hitherto unrecognized are supervised , if not by the Queen herself , then at least by her staff . |
| 23 | The agency 's responsibility is to see that those children are properly paid for . |
| 24 | The most popular way to regard the cases is to say that both groups are equally valid and that differences turn on the legislative instrument . |
| 25 | But people who have rigged up a television in their bedroom or kitchen , to watch the much-advertised breakfast TV shows are finding that some programmes that are quietly transmitted on BBC2 every morning at the same time are often far more interesting . |
| 26 | Environmentalists are agreed that more roads encourage more cars . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , the principle is established that all students can participate in the decision-making process , and it is not a principle which has proved to be unworkable or which has produced manifestly absurd results . |
| 28 | The purpose is to ensure that those bodies that are susceptible to judicial review have carried out their public duties in the way it was intended they should . |
| 29 | One of the main reasons for the government introducing the system is to ensure that more residents pay for local services . |
| 30 | What concerns me is that , in effect , the Minister is saying that all campaigns are condemned before they begin . |