Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] is [adj] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Where , for example , children are considered at risk of physical harm it is important that medical authorities pass on relevant information about non-accidental injuries and teachers report cases of obvious neglect , or comprehensive risk registers are compiled .
2 Lord Mayor it is clear that this country can not sustain the present numbers of applicants seeking asylum .
3 On the evidence of this study it is unlikely that any relative risk could be as large as twofold , but we can not discount a 50% increase in risk .
4 In addition to their hypoglycaemic action it is probable that some or all of these compounds may have antiplatelet effects .
5 While waiting for an ambulance it is possible that first aid carried out immediately would save a patient from choking or bleeding to death .
6 Due to the onerous nature of this work it is important that any engagement letter fully indemnifies the Firm .
7 While it is sad that Green Arrow is departing from the main line scene it is appropriate that this beautiful locomotive 's final run will be on the Settle and Carlisle line : in 1978 she hauled the ‘ pilot ’ steam specials over line which proved so successful that the route was released as an approved ‘ steam line ’ .
8 Given this wide range it is inevitable that some issues are overlooked in individual agreements .
9 With hindsight it is clear that left-wing opponents planned to disrupt the meeting , for over 1,000 anti-fascists were involved in a counter-demonstration and in the systematic attempts to wreck the occasion .
10 By its very nature it is likely that most will be potential problems relevant to the circumstances ( though there may be actual problems too ) , and , therefore , the goals set and the mutually agreed nursing interventions will be mainly preventive in nature .
11 During this period it is probable that prior to the emergence of the first living cell , there was an immense span of time in which purely chemical changes were taking place , these changes were pre-life , and pre- ‘ god ’ , that is , before the Created God which it is the object of this chapter to introduce .
12 During this period it is essential that all the staff 's normal duties are covered for them , nothing is more likely to prevent successful training than constant telephone interruptions and the need for the staff to get back to their normal work .
13 If you are going to stay in business it is important that more comes in than goes out .
14 A. The Authority believes that in addition to English , mathematics , RE and PE it is desirable that all pupils should take science in some form until the age of 16 .
15 Also , at the end of the day it is arguable that all that the register needs to show are the principal charges over the company 's property since anyone dealing with the company can seek to find out the full extent to which the company 's property has been charged once put on notice that some charges have been created .
16 With over 200 small businesses closing each day it is imperative that this little known relief is publicised and acted upon , ’ said FSB policy chairman John Harris .
17 The pewter buttons , with roped edge and ‘ Ks ’ over ‘ 8 ’ , are of a pattern worn by NCOs and ORs of the 8th Foot since the 1780s ; given Nicholl 's service it is relevant that this type was found on the battlefield of Niagara , 1812 .
18 Because distance learning and correspondence modes of study have no practical content it is essential that those choosing to study by either of these modes have adequate background practical skill and knowledge in key aspects of hospitality operations and can provide evidence to the centre to which they are applying that the skills they possess are likely to be transferable to supervision of other aspect of a hospitality operation .
19 In the case of extensive uplift it is possible that Carboniferous source sediments could be raised to sufficiently high structural levels for oxidation of the section to occur .
20 From this analysis of the statement of claim it is clear that all the plaintiffs ' claims against the third defendant are based upon allegations of fraud of one kind or another and that no relief is claimed on any basis which does not involve fraud .
21 When dealing with a telephone enquiry it is essential that all the necessary information is at the fingertips of the receptionist as nothing is more irritating on the telephone than hesitancy through lack of knowledge or being asked to hang on whilst information is being looked up — and always have alternatives to offer if the first choice is not available .
22 The health authority says that with more drugs misuse in society it is vital that drugs-related services and professionals are constantly updated on development and trends so that they could best help those in need .
23 With its equally seductive central Romance it is unaccountable that this sonata has not become as popular a success as the ubiquitous Franck .
24 There are no real problems , but if you plan to varnish a floor it is important that all traces of old finish are removed , otherwise the stain wo n't be able to soak into the timber , and this results in uneven staining .
25 In Poland , Catholic education is now obligatory ( replacing one dogmatic ideology with another ) , and in those predominantly Muslim states that emerge from the wreckage of the Soviet Union it is possible that some very illiberal Islamic regimes will develop .
26 If the Lions trip here is to be worthwhile in terms of Test results and tour morale it is essential that this one is a victory .
27 If exposed to either artificial or natural light the solanine level will rise and could cause gastroenteritis , but because of the bitter nature of this substance it is unlikely that sufficient quantities would be ingested to cause illness .
28 And when the clerks have taken their " " esement " " by " swyving " the miller 's wife and daughter it is clear that this hurts the miller first and foremost in his family pride .
29 In either case it is unlikely that all the legal formalities will have been completed in the time allowed for filing an appeal .
30 Ata'i , in his biography of Molla Shams al-Din ( d. 982/1575 ) , writes that " he traversed a few ranks in medreses ' before turning to medicine ; in this case it is clear that these medreses are well below the level .
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