Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] that a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This goal is about to be reached when it is discovered that a great deal more investment is required . |
| 2 | Although it is recognised that performance review must be tailored to local circumstances , generalisations can be made and it is intended that a good practice guide be drawn up based on experience to date . |
| 3 | It is intended that a full scale study of Scottish agriculture will follow this pilot project . |
| 4 | Although it is recognised that a major proportion of referrals to social service departments are about elderly clients ( Black et al . , |
| 5 | Because it is calculated that a retained crew might take four minutes to get to the station the computer calculated other stations could respond quicker . |
| 6 | It is said that a Dark Elf assassin emerged from his hiding place beneath the piles of bones and struck Tethlis down with a poisoned blade . |
| 7 | In Cornwall , south-western England , it is said that a giant white hare named Looe gambols along the clifftops on evenings when there is a full moon . |
| 8 | It is said that a British ornithologist asked his aborigine guide what the birds were and the guide said , in aboriginese , ‘ good food ’ : I suppose we 're lucky he did n't say ‘ birds , you dickhead ’ . |
| 9 | Thus it is said that a particular decision was taken by Sir Bryan Carsberg rather than by Oftel . |
| 10 | What is dangerous about the theory of ideology is that having described the structural relationship between knowledge and extant social relations , it is presumed that a correct attitude will enable the ‘ true ’ account of the world to emerge . |
| 11 | For the moment part-time and funded by the University , it is hoped that a private benefactor will be able to endow the chair for a full-time professor . |
| 12 | It is hoped that a wide range of other readers in allied services and occupations may also find something of interest in it . |
| 13 | It is hoped that a mobile advice centre will tour the area with the aim of making young people more aware of their rights and responsibilities in such areas as work , YTS and welfare benefits . |
| 14 | There will be meetings in 1986 in Beijing and in Cambridge , whilst in 1987 it is hoped that a national conference attended by the Rank Xerox Unit will introduce the whole of China to the techniques and analysis . |
| 15 | It is hoped that a positive report will emerge which will help to restore the standing of the mineworkers with the business community . |
| 16 | It is hoped that a double credit unit currently being developed , Introduction to Quality Assurance , will give similar exemption from Section A4 of the syllabus . |
| 17 | It is hoped that a detailed study of this sort of one country will make its contribution to the general understanding of economic growth , now a topic of growing interest . |
| 18 | It is hoped that a full scale project will be set in motion at a later date but , because it is primarily operational in nature and the expert system is only a part , it is now being sponsored by the Operations Branches . |
| 19 | ‘ It is declared that a good wife is a crown to her husband , but Mrs. Crawley had been much more than a crown to him … she had been crown , throne and sceptre all in one ’ . |
| 20 | But it is understood that a new report is critical of the system developed at the Peto institute in Hungary , finding no difference with conventional therapies . |
| 21 | It is understood that a key factor in the failure of the Channel 4-IMG bid was that it would have required games to be played at certain times , a condition which was unacceptable to the players and FIDE . |
| 22 | It is understood that a teenage girl went with her mother to police in Southampton and made a statement which led to detectives reopening the inquiry . |
| 23 | It is understood that a top fraud officer has been carpeted for leaking information . |
| 24 | Once it is determined that a particular exclusion clause is not invalidated under fiduciary law , it is then necessary to consider whether it is affected by the common law and statutory restrictions on exclusion clauses generally . |
| 25 | White never used to be a predominant Goshiki colour , but now it is realised that a snow-white base admirably sets off the other shades . |
| 26 | It is argued that a flexible control structure based on numerical scoring allows the required co-operation to take place , whereas a more limited depth-first architecture seems not to allow this . |
| 27 | Even if it is accepted that a substantial proportion of any given unemployment rate is Keynesian in origin , Euro-pessimists fear that any expansion of demand to reduce such unemployment will hit up against supply-side constraints . |
| 28 | Although the Eleventh Directive does not define ‘ branch ’ , it is assumed that a European Court would interpret a branch according to the definition in the Bank Branches Directive , which is much narrower than ‘ a place of business ’ . |
| 29 | In the special theory of relativity it is assumed that a single inertial frame can be applied to the whole Universe , but at the cost of neglecting acceleration ! |
| 30 | It is assumed that a given complex of qualities owes its " individuality " to its completeness . |