Example sentences of "is [v-ing] that [adj] [noun pl] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 A CHURCH is praying that local planners will have a change of heart .
2 Reverend Sawyer is praying that these measures will help fortify the congregation and the the church coffers .
3 In limiting the concept of social representations to these sons of phenomena , Moscovici is denying that social representations can be found in all societies , and suggesting that they only emerge under certain social conditions .
4 The council is hoping that local firms will help to fund tourism promotion in the future .
5 The Museums and Galleries Commission is hoping that these considerations will lead the Charity Commissioners to reconsider their decision under the cy-pres ( i.e. next best thing ) provision of the 1960 Charities Act , which allows a charitable bequest or trust to be altered where the original stipulation is no longer relevant .
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