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

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1 In the context of the conventional debate over academic freedom , a standard move in response to this point is to claim that academic freedom is a concept applicable to individual persons , and that academic autonomy is a concept applicable to institutions .
2 Protagoras ' reply to this is to contend that political wisdom is not a matter of specialized knowledge , but something in which everyone has a share , and in which it is necessary that everyone has a share , " Otherwise the state could not exist " .
3 Although this seems equitable , it is claimed that imputed income is not an everyday concept so that the tax of income that is not a money flow would be politically unpopular as it would have to be paid from the working partner 's income .
4 It is claimed that economic power is constrained by the competitive market .
5 Concentrate on a particular activity or function that uses a variety of information types , but where it is considered that some improvement is needed .
6 It is recommended that ALL food is eaten by the ‘ Use by ’ date .
7 In spite of regrettable , but unavoidable , lack of defences , it is recommended that vigorous resistance is displayed on all occasions rather than capitulation . ’
8 If it is said that that word is capable of a neutral meaning , my answer is that , in order to read section 3(1) harmoniously with section 1(1) in its natural sense , ‘ assumption ’ must receive a unilateral meaning .
9 If it is accepted that general management is still gathering momentum , more may yet be to come .
10 There are manifest dangers in the way a relative norm is chosen , but once it is accepted that relative validity is all we can aim at these need not worry us unduly .
11 While it is conceded that this decision is correct , it nevertheless leaves the employee with a difficult evidential task .
12 The spokesman continued : ‘ It is felt that this application is in no way connected with the rural brick works industry and is an entirely separate and commercial venture .
13 It is thought that this decision is doubtful in view of the Court of Appeal decision in Parsons v Uttley Ingham & Co [ 1978 ] QB 791 .
14 It is thought that this rhyme is based upon a musical rivalry between Handel and Bononcini .
15 In the language of contemporary sociology , she is saying that juvenile delinquency is a subculture …
16 It could be claimed that it is unacceptable for public money to be used to fund the Commissioner , especially when it is remembered that legal aid is not available for legal representation before Industrial Tribunals , for example , for unfair dismissal claims .
17 It is known that that material is stored in the republic and then brought north for use by the terrorists .
18 As pointed out above , it is known that extensive interconnection is a characteristic of the neocortex : thus the great majority of the input to any cell comes from other parts of the neocortex itself , and similarly most of the outputs go to other parts of the neocortex .
19 An important priority is to ensure that extra income is spent on extra activity .
20 At a time when the largest nuclear power in the world is in the process of disintegration into separate republics , when that massive nuclear arsenal is under some central control of the remaining central authorities , and when our keen concern is to ensure that that security is real , it seems absolutely unthinkable that we should not have our own protection and the ultimate assurance of an independent deterrent .
21 I thought it particularly strange that the Labour party should label its new policy , ’ Made in Britain ’ , when its strategy is to ensure that British policy is made on the continent .
22 The object of the project is to ensure that this plan is founded on a thorough knowledge and understanding of local business development , and of the specific opportunities and constraints operating in Stirling .
23 The point for teachers now is to ensure that this debate is held within their schools , within their governing bodies .
24 A spokesman for the Banking Industry has denied that there are about to be any job losses and it is hoped that that statement is correct .
25 Having obtained the appropriate transfer function , the next step is to appreciate that first-order response is provided by a filter incorporating just one reactive component .
26 When ice melts it is believed that this structure is largely maintained but that the spaces become partly filled , possibly by unbonded water molecules which are small enough to fit inside them , or are reduced in size by bending and reorganization of the hydrogen bonds .
27 It is believed that this surname is used by her mother to divert attention from her .
28 It is believed that this force is carried by another spin-I particle , called the gluon , which interacts only with itself and with the quarks .
29 It is assumed that technical progress is purely labour-augmenting .
30 Although no birds are in evidence , it is assumed that this Labour is indicated .
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