Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [verb] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 It is important to note that these authorities remain free to demand more stringent standards of the companies for which they are responsible , but may not do so in respect of those firms trading in the member state but authorised in another member state .
32 It is important to note that these organizations are internally stratified .
33 It is important to note that most campaigners have been working quietly in communities for years but despite this , attitudes on genital mutilation have not changed very much .
34 Youthful offenders were also believed to be getting younger , and according to one magistrate parental authority was at such a low ebb that ‘ it is melancholy to find that some parents are not ashamed to confess that children of seven or eight years old are entirely beyond their control ’ , while another thought that ‘ in nine cases out of ten , children are entirely masters of the position ’ .
35 It is ridiculous to suppose that such promises could be binding .
36 It is ridiculous to say that all males are basically evil while females are n't , and in view of that , girls would also have degenerated on the island into cruelty .
37 Unless some attempt is made to address such problems it is unreasonable to suppose that such findings have any privileged status over any other kinds of assertion .
38 In fact , it is fair to say that these distinctions characterize the existing reporting models of governmental organizations , particularly in the USA .
39 It is fair to claim that those words have been amply borne out in the intervening period and are confirmed again in this order .
40 Sooty the bear and friends have been educating children in the simplest manner for 40 years now , and it is wonderful to think that more youngsters will get to enjoy their antics .
41 With the loft floor well insulated and the roof space ventilated , it is vital to ensure that all pipes are well protected against freezing conditions .
42 The devolution of responsibility to hospitals , DHAs and FPCs may prevent the broadly-based planning which is necessary to ensure that such services continue to grow and prosper .
43 Nuclear Electric is keen to stress that such exercises demonstrate how safety conscious the industry is .
44 Condition ( 1 ) is regarded as necessary because it is clearly not legitimate to conclude that all metals expand when heated on the basis of just one observation of a metal bar 's expansion , say , any more than it is legitimate to conclude that all Australians are drunkards on the basis of one observation of an intoxicated Australian .
45 It is surprising to find that some practices , perhaps believing that the world will always grant them a living , manage their affairs without the elementary assistance of time recording .
46 Finally , it is misleading to suggest that these relationships between government and the various private sectors are of no concern to the local housing authorities .
47 While I 'm on the subject of secrecy , it is true to say that many politicians , sometimes justifiably , are paranoid about the subject .
48 Where Article 3 is applicable it is realistic to accept that both sides are engaged in conflict from the perspective of determining the claims of third parties .
49 But it 's true to say that most actors feel their drama school training has left them inadequately prepared for working in television and film by the time they graduate .
50 And while it 's true to say that some cross-dressers are gay , not all gays , by any means , are transvestites .
51 Yet the numbers of women choosing not to marry receded in times of rising real wages , and the same conditions lowered the average age at marriage Hence , it is wise to remember that many women remained unmarried only because they did not have the means to start a new household with a husband .
52 It is wise to remember that these men were competing at a time when the black presence was of only tiny significance .
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