Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] that a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , prefixes are used to indicate that a particular rug was woven by a sub-group of a better known major group . |
| 2 | A variety of arguments are offered to suggest that a statutory definition would be a bad idea or impossible . |
| 3 | More and more we are beginning to suspect that a similar situation may also occur with other conditions and that the suppression of symptoms with palliative therapy leads to the development , perhaps even years later , of more serious complaints . |
| 4 | An increasing number of archivists and a few historians are coming to believe that a major change has taken place in the manner in which human society creates the evidence which will be used by the historians who , in the future , come to write about the late twentieth century ( Morris , et. al. 1992 ) . |
| 5 | The law should be amended to say that a separate resolution to approve directors ' pay must be passed by every company 's AGM . |
| 6 | We used to be mortified to think that a recognisable vest or discarded pair of pants , now grey , torn and shapeless , should be thought by a neighbour to be worn by one of us . |
| 7 | Organisations participating in Compact will be asked to ensure that a targeted number of jobs are held for " Compact " students . |
| 8 | Block ( 1980 ) has argued that one can construct a case where one would be forced to say that a conscious individual not only contained , but consisted of , other conscious individuals . |
| 9 | This chapter has shown the steps that can be taken to ensure that a direct file is optimized , and if the file designer follows the rules laid down here , good results should be obtained in almost any situation . |
| 10 | If work is being undertaken for a subsidiary , care should be taken to ensure that a valid FSA engagement letter is in place for that subsidiary , not simply for the holding company . |
| 11 | Centres are asked to note that a wide range of instruments is acceptable . |
| 12 | The public is being asked to believe that an ill-conceived government has it in for these companies . |
| 13 | The question of diet generally for elderly people has already been mentioned in Chapter 3 , and all who are trying to ensure that an elderly parent ( particularly one who is living alone ) is eating sensibly know what a difficult problem this is . |
| 14 | Further financial guidelines are required to ensure that a throughout-the-year coverage of new publications is guaranteed , and that orders ( and therefore the receipt of books ) are evenly paced throughout the year . |
| 15 | Thus , we are prompted to suppose that an unspecified industrial strategy on the one hand is so like matters of health and safety for the purposes of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 , or like employment protection for the purposes of the Employment Protection Act 1975 on the other , as to amount to much the same kind of thing as they are ; and so to accept the view that , just as the second is a subject for joint regulation by management and unions or of prior discussion between management and unions , so too should the first . |
| 16 | I was heartened to note that a new clause was inserted during the Bill 's progress through Parliament , stipulating that the results of a pupil 's assessment should be made available only to the pupil 's parents , the governors or the LEA . |
| 17 | The opposition leader Hugh Gaitskell pressed the point and eventually , on 14 May , Eden was forced to admit that an underwater spying operation had been carried out against the Russian ships by Crabb but that it had been done without official approval . |