Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is so well known that women who smoke risk giving birth to underweight babies that the labels on cigarette packets in America caution that ‘ smoking may complicate pregnancy . ’
2 Polo parks ( one was constructed recently at Châteaux Giscours ) , marble bottling halls ( Michel Delon 's at Léoville-Lascases is so highly polished that workers have been issued with special boots ) , Versailles-style formal gardens with sunken cellars provide the spectacular icing on the cake of wealth accumulated by the leading châteaux over the last decade by the simple expedient of charging much more for their wines than it costs to make them .
3 Perhaps it is not generally known that David Farrington 's research on criminal careers suggests that the single most effective crime prevention policy is nursery education , which is denied to so many children in inner city areas .
4 It is not widely realised that Germans of all political complexions have identified the fate of their country with that of Europe .
5 This is not simply to say that emotions are expressed , but that emotions are reformed , cleansed , redirected and redeemed .
6 However , in practice although earnings vary , it is not always observed that dividends fall as earnings fall .
7 Sage , rosemary and lavender need no visual description , though it is not always realized that sage has spikes of vividly blue-mauve flowers which last a long time and are highly magnetic to bees .
8 However , it is not always recognized that individuality is itself a cultural concept : there can be no private independent real person dissociated from the cultural values which define the society in which the individual lives .
9 Finally , to describe the family in these terms is not necessarily to argue that societies other than those so-called ‘ industrial societies ’ may not possess some of these familial features as well .
10 It is not therefore assumed that people have a' consciousness ' ( false or otherwise ) or a system or knowledge about the outside world , but only that they have a more or less adequate collection of competences in dealing with particular instances of it .
11 In the spirit of this observation , however , it is not enough to argue that Marx 's views have been shown to be false by the continuing development of capitalist socialisation .
12 So , on the other hand , feminists want another kind of knowledge — based on believing that it is not enough to establish that Angelica Kauffman was productive and well respected in both difficult and popular forms of art .
13 So the absence of fossils from the west is not enough to prove that humans did not originate there .
14 The great endeavour which Peter Scott and a small group of inspired people began in 1961 may be said to have only just started to have the worldwide impact which will help mankind to learn once again to develop in full harmony with the natural world , but it is already indelibly clear that Peter 's influence and determination has been crucial in creating a force that will not be denied its place of importance on a planet which , in the foreseeable future , may be required to support a human population of double its present size .
15 It is already widely acknowledged that Germany has been able to augment her political weight , especially in European affairs , by pursuing her interests under the European banner .
16 It 's not enough to say that things can be done differently or better .
17 The list of observed bands ( Table 5.12 ) shows that all the IR bands observed coincide with Raman bands ( within 20 cm -1 , which is close enough considering that IR and Raman spectra are of different phases ) , and the number of Raman bands is indeed nine .
18 Although it is still popularly assumed that men are more prone to fall prey to the ravages of ‘ burnout ’ due to overwork and unhealthy lifestyle , all the evidence now points to women , especially aged between 35 and 50 , as today 's prime targets of stress .
19 It is also generally believed that people with cancer should not be massaged because cancer cells may start to spread to the rest of the body via the lymphatic system .
20 It is also well recognized that overdoses are often associated with threatened or actual disruption of a marital relationship , or a relationship with a boyfriend or girlfriend .
21 It is also well known that languages like Japanese and Tagalog have topic markers distinct from case markers .
22 The EC Commission is also now arguing that approximation rather than total harmonization may well suffice .
23 It is also now doubted that Pluto is really a planet at all , although , ironically , astronomers believe they have discovered a ‘ tenth planet ’ named Planet X. In addition some scientists believe the Sun , like many other stars in the galaxy , may be part of a binary system and have a twin .
24 And it is now equally clear that Mrs Thatcher 's response to this ultimatum was similarly direct .
25 It is now generally accepted that Jesus 's mother was the sister of Elizabeth , the mother of John .
26 It is now generally accepted that FAP is fully penetrant ( polyps are present ) if the bowel is examined endoscopically .
27 Origin of Wings and Flight — It is now generally accepted that wings arose , perhaps in the early Devonian , as lateral expansions of the thoracic terga ( Hamilton , 197 z ) .
28 It is now generally accepted that Frolik was a plant designed to waste MI5 's resources while important spies remained undetected and to sow seeds of distrust between MI5 and the CIA .
29 It is now generally accepted that words prefixed by pett or pit ( similar to the Welsh and Cornish peth for ‘ thing ’ or ‘ piece ’ ) are of Pictish origin , as in places such as Pitlochry ( ‘ stony share ’ ) and Pittenweem ( ‘ share of the cave ’ ) .
30 It is now generally acknowledged that Helicobacter pylori infection is the major cause of antral gastritis .
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