Example sentences of "[be] [verb] that [adv] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Britain alone , it has been calculated that about 200,000 people may be bitten by dogs each year . |
| 2 | We are praying that very ordinary people will be called to a very special task . |
| 3 | Rarely , though , has it been demonstrated that only one species is associated with dispersal , in contrast to several examples known of one-to-one pollinator-pollinated relationships . |
| 4 | It is to be regretted that so few people in the county are aware of its existence . |
| 5 | For it has to be remembered that very old people get very tired and need to be selective about activity . |
| 6 | It has been estimated that over 10,000 duck of fifteen different species breed round the margins and islands of the lake , as well as whooper swans , great northern and red-throated divers , Slavonian grebes and greylag geese . |
| 7 | It is said that mentally handicapped people do not normally enjoy a happy life . |
| 8 | It is said that mentally handicapped people die young . |
| 9 | It is regretted that so many people were unable to obtain a ticket for this game and the committee fully appreciates their keen disappointment ; it was an impossible task to satisfy everyone so great was the demand . |
| 10 | It is hoped that as many people as possible can be there on the day . |
| 11 | It is estimated that over 30 species have become extinct while waiting for a listing . |
| 12 | It 's estimated that around 700 people die in house fires in Britain each year . |
| 13 | ‘ The Government is determined that as many people as possible with mental health problems live in the community . |
| 14 | In speeches summing up for Yeltsin it was claimed that about 40,000,000 people had been " eliminated " by the CPSU , and that 19,840,000 " enemies of the people " had been repressed . |
| 15 | It was agreed that only ten people should tramp round the tiny cottage at a time ; the remainder were forced to mingle with the morning shoppers and then to walk on to the old St Mary 's Chapel , which once had held the shrine of Our Lady of Bradstow and to which passing ships would lower their sails in honour . |
| 16 | It was estimated that over 5,000 people attended . |