Example sentences of "is [verb] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the ability to play on stage is important in life , as it is to continue to fill that empty space with our vision . |
| 2 | For , if man is to continue to nourish that vital part of human civilisation , which is the control over the future of life on earth , it is necessary that his definition of morality , good social behaviour , and understanding of right and wrong uses the evidence to be found within the evolutionary story and which he can then enshrine in a viable ‘ god ’ . |
| 3 | I acknowledge that we must have an eye to the international experience , and our work internationally is to try to ensure that other countries , too , put up their premiums in a way that sensibly recognises the problems of such cover throughout the world . |
| 4 | This is expected to show that appropriate parts of the monies passed to the schools from local authorities have been spent on books . |
| 5 | This disciplinary technique is designed to ensure that minor misdemeanours such as whining , pestering and tantrums have no reinforcing consequences , and it requires a great deal of control and consistency on your part . |
| 6 | A great deal of work is needed to close that conceptual gap . |
| 7 | Barbara Hardy already takes the view in 1975 that some amendment to practical modes of teaching is needed given that many students find no affinity with the Leavisian critical stance , nor " share the faith in Englishness and European civilisation " . |
| 8 | ‘ Who is going to tell that poor child ? ’ said the housekeeper . |
| 9 | Sensible Mr Plod is beginning to see that chasing kids for getting high is n't really a goer . |
| 10 | It proved very successful in terms of the increase in exports [ Worswick and Ady , 1952 ] , though new research is beginning to suggest that official efforts ( largely through the agency of the Board of Trade ) made only a marginal contribution as compared with general forces leading to an expansion of international trade . |
| 11 | The print run for the catalogue last year topped 5 million copies , and the BA is expecting to beat that this year . |
| 12 | The tax relief we have introduced on training fees is constructed to ensure that non-tax payers — who include many married women — will be able to benefit , too . |
| 13 | This is because the student asks a question about the use of some part of the library when he/she is motivated to learn that particular point . |