Example sentences of "[vb pp] that it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was claimed that it made rural communities vulnerable to guerrilla reprisals . |
| 2 | Staff at the Commission have claimed that it has insufficient funds to do this . |
| 3 | If a British multinational invests in plant abroad , it is often argued that it weakens British industry because the resources could have been used to invest in new production in the UK . |
| 4 | Marxism has sometimes been regarded as a positivist approach since it can be argued that it sees human behaviour as a reaction to the stimulus of the economic infrastructure . |
| 5 | We have already seen that it rejects any notion that God is changed . |
| 6 | A child under 10 incurs no criminal liability for its acts ; a child over 9 , but under 14 , incurs no such liability , unless it is shown that it had sufficient capacity to know that its act was wrong . |
| 7 | Israel had never acknowledged that it possessed nuclear weapons . |
| 8 | It is popularly assumed that it has medicinal benefits , but there is no evidence whatever to support this , and much evidence to the contrary . |
| 9 | The company has consistently denied that it allows dangerous emissions but , sirens have been installed to warn of escapes . |
| 10 | The BBC has always maintained that it needs more spectrum for each service to be able to provide more relay stations in remote areas . |
| 11 | Gassendi had suggested that it shows improper pride for a person who has feet to take him where he wants to go to ‘ yearn to fly like the birds ’ . |