Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or the line could be denying that there is any contradiction at all between truth and feigning ( poetry , Sidney claimed in his Defence , could make true fictions ) .
2 But Gray and Gallistel are merely denying that there is any certainty in the selection .
3 It is also often supposed that there is less contact these days with neighbours and friends ; in Young and Willmott 's ( 1957 ) telling phrase , modern life on council estates is not face-to-face but window-to-window .
4 The results suggest that there is insufficient information in a mid-class representation ( or average phoneme graph depth of around three equally ranked phonemes ) for post-lexical processing to select the target word-string .
5 We suggest that there is considerable evidence in the data that they present for a downward pressure on referral rates , most noticeably in women ( perhaps particularly in elderly women ) and to the specialty of general medicine .
6 Lake sediment records in Ecuador suggest that there was regional flooding of western Amazonia 1300–800 BP , i.e. major hydrological disturbance , which raised the water level as far east as Manaus , while savanna regions seem to have persisted on the northern edge of the basin throughout the late Quaternary .
7 I am aware of the article to which my hon. Friend refers , which involves a case that was tried in Israel , and of the fact that , apparently , KGB records recently made available in Moscow suggest that there was mistaken identification .
8 Neither of these relatively crude measures suggest that there was any correlation of degree or duration of oesophageal distention with triggering of transient UOS relaxations .
9 Ms Fitzgerald puts initial demand at perhaps only a dozen companies in the US , but adds that they are leading edge customers which other potential users will be watching carefully .
10 We will assume that we do n't know that there is structural change in this data , although a priori , we might expect it .
11 Do n't you know , do n't you know that it 's true love you 're the one I 'm dreaming of .
12 Despite the familiar language from the confessional about ‘ having doubts ’ , there is a tradition within Christianity that refuses to accept that there is any conflict between intellectual doubts ( including doubts about the existence of God ) , and religious belief .
13 You might be interested to know that there was considerable narrowing of the arteries , which could have produced spells of dizziness . ’
14 In saying this , of course , we are simply restating the fundamental question of psycholinguistics and it is not to be expected that there is some answer to the problem of explanation or even a commonly agreed way of investigating the issues involved .
15 ‘ We do recognise that there is some indication of user quantities being found aboard klondykers — but there is no sign that the drug barons have begun using this means of bringing material into the country .
16 While Synaspismos supported ND in its view that there was serious overpricing and other irregularities in the contracts , it maintained that there was insufficient evidence to allow prosecution .
17 Opposition sources also claimed that there were two assassination attempts against Kadhafi in 1989 , including one during the visit in March by President Assad of Syria ( for which see p. 37101 ) .
18 Veteran miners had claimed that there was good copper in the sole of the shaft when it was left off .
19 Many of these systems operate with no human effort or skill apart from switching the equipment on and checking that there is sufficient paper in the computer printer or plotter and so on .
20 So it comes as a surprise to discover that there is one section of the department which does have regular problems of robbery and criminal damage — our Parking Section .
21 They say that it 's good news … there 's going to be some celebrating tonight !
22 All through this conversation he had the impression that Frank no longer sneered ; and as he went back to Liverpool he was sure that he was more tolerant and sympathetic and ‘ was willing to grant that there was some sense in some of the things which I longed for him to share ’ .
23 If you make an assertion which you think in principle could be justified but which you do n't have space to justify , you can alert the reader by adding a phrase like : " I am assuming that … " , " we could argue that … " , or " it is generally accepted that … " ; the advantage of using these phrases is that you acknowledge that there is some possibility of disagreement .
24 We are therefore not surprised to find that it was this part of his work which most nineteenth-century readers chose to ignore , as any Victorian anthology will prove with its selection of passages relating to Nature .
25 Napier was not the only sheriff to find that there was more honour than reward in his office , for according to the petition submitted by Erskine of Alva , who had been appointed sheriff-depute of Perthshire in 1748 , his salary of £250 per annum did not take him very far , for his county ,
26 Life between sorties was so organised that there was little opportunity to think .
27 Although Bush ( hiimself director of the CIA in 1975-76 ) characterized Webster 's tenure as CIA chief as " superb " , it was widely reported that there was considerable dissatisfaction within the US administration , notably over the allegedly poor quality of the agency 's intelligence gathering associated with both the 1991 war against Iraq and the 1989 invasion of Panama .
28 He bought a quantity believing they were Ecstasy , but when he tried them found that they were another drug altogether .
29 When I read the headlines of the Hon. Gentleman 's local paper , I found that there is deep concern because there are not enough sites for industrial development .
30 The study found that there are higher incidence rates for all three severities of injury in the chemical industry compared to manufacturing as a whole .
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