Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [to-vb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And we are fascinated to know that this approach has been shown to be so effective in a remote part of the Far East where our cassettes are transported on the back of a motorcycle !
2 They are intended to ensure that increased levels of interaction amongst Network members do not result in friction or embarrassment amongst Network members or the extensive use of other Network members ' resources on an unprofitable basis .
3 Detailed regulations are in place which are designed to ensure that all employees give the highest priority to the health and safety of themselves , and those around them .
4 Erm authorities are expected to show that environmental concerns have been comprehensively and consistently taken into adv erm account in their plans .
5 And , ultimately , you 're bound to realise that this amount of money would go a long , long way towards buying your own small PA system — cabs , mixer amp , processor , parametric , vocal mike and all .
6 ‘ It means that they 're beginning to realize that Free People are not just a bunch of dumb bomb-chuckers . ’
7 The inverted commas are used to emphasize that such statements contain estimates and personal decisions that are sometimes arbitrary and refer to specific accounting periods which may not be representative of the operational situation .
8 The inverted commas are used to emphasize that such statements contain estimates and personal decisions that are sometimes arbitrary and refer to specific accounting periods which may not be representative of the operational situation .
9 From my recent discussions with Chris Harris in the European Liaison Unit I am lead to believe that private sector investment in qualifying projects is eligible for grant assistance from the EC , but that the grant can not be paid to a private sector company direct .
10 My right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) echoed Harold Macmillan 's theme when he spoke to the House on 28 October 1971 : ’ I can not over-emphasise the importance the scale and quality of the decision whether we are going to decide that Western Europe should now move along the path to real unity our decision tonight will vitally affect the sort of world in which we British people and many generations to come will live their lives ’ .
11 ‘ I think we are going to see that slight pick-up disappear .
12 Other banks and lending institutions are beginning to realise that Third World countries have very little hope of ever paying back the huge loans they have taken out .
13 It is only now that men and women are beginning to realize that representative institutions are not necessarily guardians of freedom but can themselves become engines of tyranny .
14 Scientists are beginning to argue that psychological fitness could be the biggest hurdle to a Mars mission .
15 It says Ralph and Denise are only too aware there can be no substitute for James but are beginning to hope that better times could just be coming .
16 This is not a suitable case in which to reopen the matter but I am bound to say that this case seems to show that there is room for an exception where examining the proceedings in Parliament would almost certainly settle the matter immediately one way or the other .
17 Annoyed as we may be at having the cardinal terms left thus undefined ( for Pound proceeds no further towards defining them ) , we are compelled to see that this criticism is not of the chalk-or-cheese , sheep-and-goats variety ; the discrimination proposed is more subtle — between a quality in poetry that is ‘ nearly always ’ a virtue ( ’ I can think of no case where it is not' ) , and an opposite quality that is ‘ not always ’ a fault .
18 ‘ Every time we meet we are having to recognise that evil men are cutting down people from our community . ’
19 I am saddened to find that such thinking still exists within the profession .
20 Many students of social behaviour are coming to agree that both methods must be employed together .
21 ‘ Well , I 'm going to see that this sort of thing never happens again , ’ I said .
22 ‘ I 'm beginning to think that last night was a mistake , ’ she muttered .
23 I 'm beginning to feel that direct action is the only way forward like Earth First , who in Canada lie down in front of loggers and generally sabotage development .
24 Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case .
25 We are asked to reiterate that ALL Tutors must apply for the End of Module Tests from the N.E.C. Application for the Tests should be accompanied by the following information , giving three weeks notice or more .
26 It is therefore important that steps are taken to ensure that mature entrants to these discipline areas are adequately prepared for their studies .
27 However it is important that local planning authorities are encouraged to ensure that such conditions are practically enforceable .
28 Will my hon. Friend assure my constituents and the House that the Conservative party and Ministers in Scotland are fighting to ensure that that workshop , which has a record of excellence and can carry out plating work which saves the Government millions of pounds on buying replacement parts , will continue because of its record and not for sentimental reasons ?
29 We are forced to conclude that each microsociety has its own elaborated code , capable of indefinite extension , but that it presents an opaque front to the confrontation surfaces of other microsocieties .
30 But so long as no resources used in ‘ selling ’ or in producing are owned monopolistically , we are forced to conclude that this activity is essentially competitive and can not result in any kind of monopolistic control over production or any impairment of the competitive process .
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