Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] that in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later I was told that in criminal trials counsel are not permitted to talk to their witnesses during adjournments . |
| 2 | During my own research into sea dumping at the time , I was told that in 1976 a team from the Atomic Energy Authority had been called in to decontaminate the Topaz , a ship used to dump Belgian waste , after the wrong type of drum container had been used . |
| 3 | But he told Mr Brown : ‘ You are saying that in some way income-related benefits have to be adjusted for particular price rises that occur . |
| 4 | Now we 're meeting that in full and I 'm glad to see that all three fiscal groups er proposing to meet that in full . |
| 5 | We were told that in one area there was a high degree of labour turnover among women . |
| 6 | We were told that in 1988 , when life sentences for murder were passed in 150 cases , only 10 minimum recommendations were made . |
| 7 | It is intended that in future sessions SCOTVEC will publish a catalogue and associated HN Unit Specifications which give information on all its advanced provision . |
| 8 | It is said that in 1789 he was introduced to George III by a wealthy cousin , also called John Bridge , who shared the monarch 's interest in farming . |
| 9 | It is said that in marine water the eggs float but that in freshwater they tend to sink . |
| 10 | The line manager should offer as much support as possible although it is acknowledged that in certain circumstances the individual might wish to seek support from another colleague rather than their line manager . |
| 11 | It is hoped that in this way the metaphysical difficulties surrounding this problem will largely melt away . |
| 12 | After an appeal at a Qualified Teachers ' Training Day money is now available to help those Teachers who have classes in this category as it is realised that in some cases it is impossible for these people to be asked for money . |
| 13 | As with the basic valuation , the issues only arise where the house buyers ' report is made by an employee of the society , for it is accepted that in other cases there is no relevant action by the society . |
| 14 | Unlike the others who appear and disappear as fashion and progress dictate , children occupy a permanent place in the list partly because of their continuing presence as a potential sub-class , partly because they have never protested and mainly because it is assumed that in favourable circumstances they will become men and therefore require attention . |
| 15 | Another is the ease with which it is assumed that in actual democratic politics it should be the majority in each nation-state which has the right to decide on all issues . |
| 16 | First of all , it is assumed that in any mode of production where surplus value is not returned to the producers but is taken by other members of society , some justification of this distribution of wealth is required . |
| 17 | It is estimated that in rural areas four million people live more than five miles from a CAB . |
| 18 | Yet women are less likely than men to leave paid employment at the statutory retirement age ; it is estimated that in 1990 22.7 per cent of women between the ages of 60 and 64 were economically active , compared with 14.4 per cent of men aged 65–9 ( Tinder , 1991 ) . |
| 19 | In some cases this field is inappropriate , e.g. in a design document , so it is recommended that in this case the status should , for example , read ‘ INAPPLICABLE ’ . |
| 20 | A literal interpretation of section 8 might suggest that the ability to plead the jus tertii provides the defendant with a defence , but it is submitted that in such a case the provisions of section 7 preserve the common law rule that a claimant relying on a possessory interest may recover the full value of the thing converted . |
| 21 | It is submitted that in these circumstances they do not do well enough with the written word . |
| 22 | Here it is envisaged that in most instances the conflict will be a simple one between the librarian 's obligations to his profession and public interest on the one hand , and the librarian 's obligations to his employer on the other hand . |
| 23 | It is envisaged that in some cases there will be transfer in both directions between this course and the above degree course ( see page 97 ) . |
| 24 | Consequently , it is forecast that in 1992 our inflation rate will be below even the German average , which at the moment is 3.5 per cent . |
| 25 | It is known that in inflammatory bowel disease the serum concentrations of acute phase reactants such as orosomucoid , alpha-1-acid glycoprotein , alpha-1-antitrypsin and alpha-1-antichymotrypsin , are increased . |
| 26 | Estimates vary but it is thought that in 1574 the population of Prague was 5 per cent Catholic . |
| 27 | Rather , it is to indicate that in this particular instance , underfunding is an accurate reflection of the second-class status that computer-assisted humanities research and teaching have in this country . |
| 28 | He is no more likely to be provoked into acts of violence , even though he is made the subject of abusive and insulting remarks and conduct , and it is suggested that in this respect the law remains precisely the same . |
| 29 | The receiver is not , however , obliged to fulfil existing contracts and because of this it is claimed that in this regard he is better placed than the company which of course must stand by its contracts . |
| 30 | As beta values were also randomly assigned to portfolios it was assumed that in each case the average beta value would approach unity . |