Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] [conj] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 It is important to note that such courses only last for a MAXIMUM DURATION OF 12 MONTHS .
32 It is important to note that these ballets were created by MacMillan whose aim has been to convince audiences that dance in ballet belongs to the reality of life and to show how life can be manipulated .
33 It is important to note that these criteria are not intended to be an exhaustive definition of the public interest .
34 It is important to note that these authorities remain free to demand more stringent standards of the companies for which they are responsible , but may not do so in respect of those firms trading in the member state but authorised in another member state .
35 It is important to note that these organizations are internally stratified .
36 It is important to note that most campaigners have been working quietly in communities for years but despite this , attitudes on genital mutilation have not changed very much .
37 Youthful offenders were also believed to be getting younger , and according to one magistrate parental authority was at such a low ebb that ‘ it is melancholy to find that some parents are not ashamed to confess that children of seven or eight years old are entirely beyond their control ’ , while another thought that ‘ in nine cases out of ten , children are entirely masters of the position ’ .
38 It is ridiculous to suppose that such promises could be binding .
39 It is ridiculous to say that all males are basically evil while females are n't , and in view of that , girls would also have degenerated on the island into cruelty .
40 Unless some attempt is made to address such problems it is unreasonable to suppose that such findings have any privileged status over any other kinds of assertion .
41 In fact , it is fair to say that these distinctions characterize the existing reporting models of governmental organizations , particularly in the USA .
42 It is fair to claim that those words have been amply borne out in the intervening period and are confirmed again in this order .
43 Sooty the bear and friends have been educating children in the simplest manner for 40 years now , and it is wonderful to think that more youngsters will get to enjoy their antics .
44 With the loft floor well insulated and the roof space ventilated , it is vital to ensure that all pipes are well protected against freezing conditions .
45 It is difficult to assess whether these trends will produce a lasting shift in the middle ground .
46 The devolution of responsibility to hospitals , DHAs and FPCs may prevent the broadly-based planning which is necessary to ensure that such services continue to grow and prosper .
47 Nuclear Electric is keen to stress that such exercises demonstrate how safety conscious the industry is .
48 Condition ( 1 ) is regarded as necessary because it is clearly not legitimate to conclude that all metals expand when heated on the basis of just one observation of a metal bar 's expansion , say , any more than it is legitimate to conclude that all Australians are drunkards on the basis of one observation of an intoxicated Australian .
49 It is surprising to find that some practices , perhaps believing that the world will always grant them a living , manage their affairs without the elementary assistance of time recording .
50 Finally , it is misleading to suggest that these relationships between government and the various private sectors are of no concern to the local housing authorities .
51 While I 'm on the subject of secrecy , it is true to say that many politicians , sometimes justifiably , are paranoid about the subject .
52 Where Article 3 is applicable it is realistic to accept that both sides are engaged in conflict from the perspective of determining the claims of third parties .
53 Yet the numbers of women choosing not to marry receded in times of rising real wages , and the same conditions lowered the average age at marriage Hence , it is wise to remember that many women remained unmarried only because they did not have the means to start a new household with a husband .
54 It is wise to remember that these men were competing at a time when the black presence was of only tiny significance .
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