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

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1 After treatment , measurements are undertaken to ensure that the self-healing processes have been initiated .
2 You ha–e been given to understand that the typical guest is male , in his late fifties and involved with the chemical industry in a managerial or professional capacity .
3 These are intended to ensure that the main points in the chapter have been absorbed and provide a basic check for the lecturer and the student to ensure that the basic tools are there to enable the student to tackle the problems for discussion with a reasonable grounding in the subject .
4 All in situ bioremediation schemes in which microorganisms are added require that the injected microorganisms are able to move easily within the subsurface with low degrees of attenuation , or ‘ thinning out ’ of the population due to adsorption on soil particles or natural decay .
5 This has been done to demonstrate that the charitable assets of the Association are being utilised within an appropriate framework that is acceptable to the Charity Commission .
6 Since the idea of earth energies was first put forward in the 1930s , attempts have been made to show that the ancient peoples could detect such energies and that , given the right conditions , we can do so today .
7 Not surprisingly the advocates of a second network are said to prefer that the regional companies be given autonomy to decide which network to connect to .
8 We are made to feel that the reversed meaning is wrong .
9 In modules of type PACKAGE , the keywords LATEST-ISSUE-IN-FILE , SELECTED-ISSUE [ issue number ] -IN-FILE , and PREFERRED-ISSUE-IN-FILE are used to ensure that the appropriate version of the module specified is included in the package .
10 The big jeans names are already aware of the authentic newcomers , and are beginning to realise that the original utility styles they updated and bastardised over the past 30 years are the current fashion winners : watch them scramble to regain their own heritage .
11 Foreign investors are beginning to worry that the Mexican peso is less solid than it looks .
12 The fundamental political objective in Ukraine today is to undo Khmelnytsky 's alliance with Russia , and some politicians are beginning to think that the nuclear weapons will help .
13 Herbert Kretzmer wrote in the Daily Express that he heard a voice call out , ‘ Rubbish ’ — to which he himself responded : ‘ Though I find this kind of boorishness both repulsive and depressing I am bound to state that the solitary heckler was probably articulating a mood felt by many .
14 In a letter to Sir James Graham on 23 March 1843 Thomas Turner wrote : ‘ During the period that has now elapsed [ since the deputation was received ‘ some months since ’ ] favourable circumstances have arisen and resulted in a complete union between the heads of the Veterinary Colleges of London and Edinburgh and the profession at large and I am enabled to state that the accompanying petition and draft Charter have received the signatures of the several Professors of the said College … ’
15 Leigh has suggested some refinements to the chronology and the sequence of development ( 1984b ) ; 192 such brooches are known suggesting that the minimum output was a little under two per year .
16 I am delighted to participate in today 's debate on nuclear weapons policy , but am saddened to see that the so-called ’ party of defence ’ , the party of government , can muster only one noble Member to speak .
17 But at least psychologists are coming to recognize that the unconscious mind , with its restlessness and its infinite desire , may be God-given and God-directed .
18 Similarly the tenant should resist the landlord 's interference in the appointment of the independent valuer. ( 4 ) The registration of dealings clause should be amended to ensure that the original disposition does not have to be produced to the landlord : a certified copy is perfectly adequate .
19 Under CBA the decision criterion is that a project should be undertaken providing that the discounted value of the social benefits attributed to the project exceeds the discounted value of the social costs attributed to the project .
20 Accordingly , evaluation will be undertaken to ascertain that the preventive measures implemented have been effective .
21 Yet without these forward markets the price system can not be expected to ensure that the marginal cost and marginal benefits of planned future goods are equal .
22 ( b ) A person who knows that another person consents to sexual intercourse under a mistaken belief referred to in paragraph ( a ) shall be deemed to know that the other person does not consent to the sexual intercourse . ’
23 ( 2 ) For the purposes of subsection ( 1 ) , a person who has sexual intercourse with another person without the consent of the other person and who is reckless as to whether the other person consents to the sexual intercourse shall be deemed to know that the other person does not consent to the sexual intercourse .
24 ‘ For the purposes of subsection ( 1 ) and without limiting the grounds upon which it may be established that consent to sexual intercourse is vitiated — ; ( a ) a person who consents to sexual intercourse with another person — ; ( i ) under a mistaken belief as to the identity of the other person ; or ( ii ) under a mistaken belief that the other person is married to the person , … shall be deemed not to consent to the sexual intercourse ; ( b ) a person who knows that another person consents to sexual intercourse under a mistaken belief referred to in paragraph ( a ) shall be deemed to know that the other person does not consent to the sexual intercourse ; ( c ) a person who submits to sexual intercourse with another person as a result of threats or terror , whether the threats are against , or the terror is instilled in , the person who submits to the sexual intercourse or any other person , shall be regarded as not consenting to the sexual intercourse ; and ( d ) a person who does not offer actual physical resistance to sexual intercourse shall not , by reason only of that fact , be regarded as consenting to the sexual intercourse . ’
25 At the same time a check should be made to ensure that the private sector passes on only the handling charge to its patients .
26 Non-financial criteria will be used to ensure that the potential new products are such as to contribute to the corporate plan .
27 Translated into the context of positive political decision-making , this can be shown to mean that the only voting methods that can guarantee the existence of an equilibrium under every possible pattern of individual preferences are dictatorial ( for a precise statement , see for example Wilson , 1970 , and Kramer , 1977b ) .
28 I 'm beginning to feel that the whole anti-smoking campaign has got us nowhere .
29 Knowing her husband , if he could be led to believe that the royal castle of Berwick might be alienated from the crown and actually given to him for his services , he would be the more apt to accede to the arrangement , being a man of acquisitive mind .
30 It would be exaggerating to say that the basic capabilities of the electronic spreadsheet have reached the point where they ca n't be improved on .
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