Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] that [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is said that Nos. 25 and 34 were taken out of service and loaned to the War Office for use as Searchlight cars .
2 It is hoped that sections 10-2-10-4 have provided sufficient analytical tools to be able to appreciate the differences in perspectives contained in the major schools of thought discussed below .
3 Here , it is suggested that symbols such as words and gestures are introduced and initially learned as devices to mediate interaction .
4 Then it was discovered that birds such as pigeons and swifts have difficulty navigating if their sense of smell is damaged .
5 In discussing the various types of eruption that are generally recognized , it was emphasized that labels such as ‘ Strombolian ’ or ‘ Plinian ’ should only be applied to recognizable phases of an eruption ; they may not necessarily apply to the whole thing .
6 It was agreed that chapters 15 to 17 should be printed on yellow-tinted paper , with the following explanation at the top of the contents page : ‘ For ease of reference , chapters 15 to 17 have been placed at the front of the report , adjacent to the proposals , and are printed on tinted paper . ’
7 In purely administrative terms , it was thought that authorities concerned with distinguishing between applications for exempt development , excepted development , designated relevant development and non-designated relevant development could not also be expected to distinguish between Class A and Class B applications , and between outline , illustrative , detailed and guideline applications .
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