Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adj] [conj] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is undeniable that most readers find amusement to be part of their experience of these texts .
2 It is the simplest and most obvious layout , but there are , of course , other patterns — such as the radial pattern of so many modern housing estates — and it is odd that these others should not have been tried out until within our own time .
3 It is probable that many factors are involved in the incidence , and that these vary among populations .
4 While the woman has no natural way of eliminating the infection , it is probable that many men carry the infection in the urethra for a matter of a few days only , after which the flushing action of passing urine may eliminate the organisms .
5 It is probable that many patients are treated privately and so these cases are not notified and also that some patients may come to England for diagnosis and treatment .
6 If , conversely , one used educational and type-of-occupation criteria to classify individuals ( and these are highly relevant to the question of how standard a speaker 's language is ) , it is probable that many wives , especially those of working-class men , would come out above their husbands .
7 It considers that early implementation-would not add greatly to the costs of preparation of financial statements and that it is probable that such costs would be exceeded by the benefits to users .
8 It is probable that these changes in signal represent areas of necrosis , granulation tissue , and fibrosis but their importance in terms of clinical management and in identifying residual active cancer remains uncertain .
9 It is probable that these individuals were well and asymptomatic or had minimal symptoms .
10 In these circumstances , it is probable that both transactions will be regarded as interdependent so that the part exchange element may be construed as a sale subject to a condition subsequently , thereby , making it determinable if the financier does not accept the transaction .
11 It is probable that some islands around Britain have been formed by the oscillatory nature of Pleistocene sea level ( Fig. 9.3 ) .
12 Following changes in school curricula , and the consequent introduction of the new first-year course described above , it is probable that some lectures will be introduced into the fourth year , and graduate lectures will be increased .
13 It is probable that some units on sale will find applications in other , wood-rich developing countries .
14 It is indisputable that such obstacles as poor financing and staffing , and sustained police opposition have made them practically unworkable : ‘ typically the pressure of police unions and the operation of political manipulation has resulted in these Boards becoming inoperative edifices to the democratic principle , or at best fairly toothless bureaucracies ’ ( McKenzie and Gallagher , 1989:109 ) .
15 In the event of damage caused during a riot , it is essential that such claims are dealt with immediately as it is possible to obtain a recovery against the local Police authority .
16 In the first place , it is essential that such movements should formulate a doctrine which is capable of arousing sufficient enthusiasm and commitment to sustain political activity over a period of time .
17 It is essential that such decisions be discussed in an environment of understanding and good sense , rather than in a climate of ignorance and fear .
18 It is essential that all problems are reported and managed in a disciplined way .
19 The log will be used by the Support Officer to assist in formulating policies on training needs , as well as for analysis of common hardware failures , and it is essential that all problems , however minor , are recorded .
20 It is essential that all Teachers fill in the enclosed form with regard to information for the Annual Report as soon as possible and return it to the Office or to at the latest by the end of January .
21 It is essential that all decisions are made with the child 's best interests at heart and agencies must perform a careful balancing act , weighing up the known disadvantages of a smoking environment with the positive qualities a particular family has to offer , ’ said Marion Miles , chairwoman of BAAF 's medical group .
22 It is essential that all departments are notified in advance of guests due to arrive and those due to depart .
23 It is essential that all changes take account of the package 's whole life-cycle , not just part of it . ’
24 It is essential that all personnel entering the building are fully aware of the procedure to be followed in the event of fire or any other emergency situation occurring , e.g. bomb alerts .
25 Nevertheless , there are certain overriding priorities and the Secretary of State considers that it is essential that all pupils in the third and fourth years of secondary education should study English , Mathematics and Science .
26 It is essential that all parties remain in those negotiations and negotiate seriously until we have a satisfactory agreement and the end of this bitter and nasty conflict . ’
27 To avoid such claims it is essential that all parties to a contract are fully aware of its scope and intent .
28 It is essential that all nations and their institutions co-operate with one other to bring about an end to this madness .
29 It is essential that these structures and their activities be inspired by genuine love for the church ’ .
30 It is essential that these countries , too , adopt policies that will help to protect the Ozone Layer .
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