Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb pp] that the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While everyone puzzles over how these animals first arrived on the Isle of Man , stories of tailless cats being found in such faraway places as Russia , Malaysia , and China all leading to new theories , nobody seems to have considered that the tailless gene might first have occurred on the Isle of Man itself . |
| 2 | Indeed , at least one unspecified outfit is thought to have decided that the Architecture-Neutral Format is commercially viable now . |
| 3 | I do thank Mr for this report , but I would have liked to have seen that the chief executive had been a signatory to it as well . |
| 4 | In practice the Royal Colleges appear to have accepted that the wide range of local variation which exists is no longer tenable and national clinical protocols for the management of particular conditions have developed rapidly . |
| 5 | The conference nonetheless appeared to have agreed that the interim government would serve until January 1992 , and that a general election would be held on Oct. 15 , 1991 . |
| 6 | Mr Evans seems to have recognised that the prospective decade of self-sufficiency in oil promised a unique opportunity for such a revival and hence the conditions in which a sympathetic government could satisfy the movement 's ambition . |
| 7 | In Hedley Byrne , however , the House of Lords considered that , for a duty of care to exist , it was sufficient to establish that the professional ought to have known that the third party would rely on his statement , Lord Reid put it this way : ‘ I say ‘ ought to have known ’ because in questions of negligence we now apply the objective standard of what the reasonable man would have done . ’ |
| 8 | But for this conclusion to be reached , it must be established that the accountant ought to have known that the third party would rely on the accountant 's work in the way and for the purpose alleged . |
| 9 | They seem to have concluded that the independent expert would be acting as an arbitrator … ( emphasis added ) . |
| 10 | Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the capitalism system was to debauch the currency … |
| 11 | It is not known whether the Minoans had any concept of reward or retribution in the afterlife , though they seem to have believed that the human soul survived death . |
| 12 | Malvy on Oct. 27 was reported to have admitted that the current year 's deficit would be close to F180,000 million ( about US$36,000 million , approximately twice the original forecast ) . |
| 13 | A critic walking for the first time into a gallery may describe a colour in a picture as blue ; it will have been the scrupulous task of a conservator to have established that the particular colour in question was Prussian blue , and thus can not date before the eighteenth century . |
| 14 | In the event , the failure of large numbers of Official Unionists to join meant that the new party was more congenial to the old Protestant Unionists than they had initially feared . |