Example sentences of "it [verb] [that] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It announced that Mexican drug enforcement agents in the USA were being ordered home immediately , and that US DEA personnel based in Mexico would have to cease their activities .
2 Also , it recommended that psychiatric emergency cover should be available every day of the week , and that a psychiatric history and examination be completed for each patient as soon as possible .
3 The Beveridge Report referred to both of these consequences when it argued that social security benefits should be of subsistence level only , allowing the individual , if he so wished , to make his own provision for higher benefits through voluntary insurance — which should also be positively encouraged by the government through tax allowances .
4 It reported that Romanian state institutions and factories were under intensified guard , and that the frontiers were closed to tourists .
5 BR 's motive-power policy was rapidly turned on its head with the abandonment of two sacred principles : sectorisation saw the end of the common-user policy for locomotives and passenger multiple units : and no longer was it accepted that life-expired main-line cast-offs should spend their last days propping up secondary services .
6 And it says that prospective Depo patients need more detailed information of the drug 's method of action and side-effects if they are to give truly informed consent .
7 It says that wealthy coffee planters fund the right-wing death squads responsible for the disappearance and murder of tens of thousands of people in the Central American republic over the last 11 years .
8 The decision marks a significant development because it shows that national copyright law can not be used to justify conduct which is incompatible with the objectives of Article 86 .
9 It shows that unproven fringe techniques can be used on the public with little policing from the body with a remit to protect patients from rogue doctors .
10 It shows that nuclear power workers are nice , middle-class people who would n't hurt the environment
11 It stated that British university teams , currently working there are ‘ a far cry , mercifully , form the days when English ( and Scottish ) milords sent Greece 's antiquities home by the shipload ’ .
12 It showed that central government departments , in making and implementing policies , acted largely in isolation from each other and conducted their relationships with local authorities accordingly .
13 The separation of spheres was less rigidly prescribed for working class women and it appears that working class suffragists aroused less ire on the part of politicians than did middle class women .
14 It seems that personal equity plans are here to stay — even if not in the form that Nigel Lawson intended .
15 Whether or not we accept the particular characterization offered by opponent-process theory , it seems that conditioned suppression training is likely to involve more than the formation of a CS-shock association .
16 At the time of writing it seems that digital tape recorders sold to the public will have various anti-piracy measures built into them for this very reason .
17 It seems that incoming president Robert Palmer intends to instigate sweeping changes at Digital Equipment Corp , with plans to cut costs by $1,000m and shake up sclerotic procedures in an effort to speed product development and delivery .
18 From the foregoing discussion it follows that high dividend payouts are likely to have a larger negative effect than low dividend payouts on option premiums .
19 It follows that authoritarian teaching relationships and the passive assimilation of knowledge can have no part in higher education .
20 Since users ' ability to appropriate most of the benefits of innovations is likely to be particularly evident in industries where spillovers or positive pecuniary externalities inhibit independent R&D by suppliers , it follows that co-operative R&D ventures amongst suppliers and user-led innovation programmes may be alternative methods of reaching the same goal .
21 It emerged that chief executive Phillip Kaye has reduced his stake from 8m shares to 6m ( 3.2 p.c. ) , selling out at 59½p .
22 It emerged that large cash payments had been made to four government ministers in return for relinquishing their portfolios .
23 Central bankers were also concerned in the spring of 1991 that the German government might attempt to stave off the pressure on the mark by raising interest rates , a move which they felt would further depress the prospects for world economic growth ; by April , however , it appeared that global interest rates were at last starting to come down , with particularly strong declines in the United Kingdom , the United States and France .
24 Their Lordships consider this to be a false analogy , since it presupposes that intellectual property rights have a situs similar to immovable property .
25 It claims that protectionist farming policies have increased the burden of poverty in the developing world and subsidised the destruction of the British countryside .
26 The work reported on in section 3.3 suggested that there may be economic efficiency ( as well as taxation efficiency ) reasons for the introduction of share options , and in general it suggested that managerial emolument packages should not be in the form of a straight salary but should involve some performance-improving subtleties .
27 It argues that free market mechanisms can not resolve , or even erode , the North-South Divide and that positive national and regional planning is needed to ensure that it does not widen after 1993 .
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