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

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1 Erm authorities are expected to show that environmental concerns have been comprehensively and consistently taken into adv erm account in their plans .
2 It is therefore important that steps are taken to ensure that mature entrants to these discipline areas are adequately prepared for their studies .
3 Ian Kennedy , Reader in Law at King 's College , London , who gave the 1980 Reith lecture on medical ethics , felt that firmer legal guidelines were required to ensure that handicapped babies were not left to die , and that the decision could not be left to parents and doctors .
4 Scientists are beginning to argue that psychological fitness could be the biggest hurdle to a Mars mission .
5 They went to the pub with Air Marshal 's ranking chalked on their uniforms , windows were smashed to prove that broken glass need not draw blood , there were tremendous fights , he lived at the local hall , there was game , there were bounties we never saw in London — he sailed very very close to the law during that period . ’
6 Although most educated men were predisposed to believe that white-skinned , richly clothed Europeans like themselves must belong to a species altogether different from that of the dark-skinned , naked savages described by the traveller-ethnographers , there was the awkward fact that the book of Genesis declares that the whole of mankind is descended from Noah .
7 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 .
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