Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It seems to me unavoidable that one of the consequences would be to take more greenbelt land in West Yorkshire .
2 Maximum transfer of power does occur between a source and load , if their impedances are the image impedances of identical asymmetric sections connected in cascade between them such that alternate sections are reversed as illustrated in figure 9.14(b) .
3 Maybe Madison Avenue is too much with me , but a recent encounter with the National Institutes of Health left me convinced that biomedical research like air freshener and tapered nappies , creates markets to ensure its survival .
4 Besant was an earnest Victorian , with equally earnest friends and associates , all of them convinced that human nature , the universe and everything were perfectible , if only they could find the right answer .
5 Yeah , come out with look I mean right what happens any travel agent right will tell ya right that these are that there are huge corporates with massive opportunities for business in the corporate sector particularly on because they 're used to saying that the reps and in the main will buy that because they 'll be able to get something out of it .
6 The prose seems about to burgeon into satire on the very taste that it advances — reminding one that its author was himself convinced that all true poetry had died with Pope .
7 Emilia Frere passed three nights in the bedroom at the Hall before Tom Horrocks professed himself satisfied that all danger was passed and she might return to the Rectory .
8 A special kind of relationship comes to exist between users of such a territory and the physical space itself such that new conceptual and linguistic markers are attached to the space .
9 D. pectenoides ( Philippines ) has an inturned lip rolled back on itself such that inner chambers are produced in the sacs , though the adventitious roots enter only the outer ones .
10 ‘ Are you sure that this is for me , Joe ? ’
11 It is not in itself surprising that any mention of industrial employment for women should bring the printing trade to mind .
12 Thus Jesus is unique , for it is to be said of him as of none other that this is the man whom God raised , and his resurrection forms the turning-point of history .
13 Pensioners — Are you aware that 1993 is the European Year of Older People and Solidarity Between Generations .
14 Are you aware that the array of funerals , commonly made by undertakers , is strictly the heraldic array of a baronial funeral , the two men who stand at the doors being supposed to be the two porters of the castle , with their staves , in black ; the man who heads the procession , wearing a scarf , being a representative of a herald-at-arms ; the man who carries a plume of feathers on his head being an esquire , who bears the shield and casque , with its plume of feathers ; the pall-bearers , with batons , being representatives of knights-companions-at-arms ; the men walking with wands being supposed to represent gentlemen-ushers , with their wands : are you aware that this is said to be the origin and type of the common array usually provided by those who undertake to perform funerals ?
15 Are you aware that this is a significant problem ?
16 They separated and , on their joint application for divorce , the Family Court of Australia granted a decree nisi and expressed itself satisfied that proper arrangements had been made for the children 's welfare , namely , that they would live with their mother during the week and be supervised by the father at weekends .
17 It seemed to me extraordinary that this man should have such immense authority in caste-ridden India ; yet no one has questioned his greatness .
18 Are we content that that goes forward or , I mean , I do n't blame you for , having your little piece about the earlier things , but they really are n't particularly that issue that we 're discussion are they ?
19 Not only were they upset that some of their own work had been wasted but they appreciated the efforts their parents and teachers had put in to buy the equipment .
20 is he right that that is what it intended to be referred to ?
21 The Queen thought it strange that such an event should be taking place ; the Emperor , ever tactful , made no comment .
22 I found it strange that those words had come from the Parliamentary Secretary because , when I read them , I thought that they had been written by the Labour candidate , John Metcalfe , because there was no other indication that that article had been written by a Minister of the Crown who is responsible for this country 's agriculture .
23 The staff nurse said that she had thought it strange that this statement should have been volunteered ‘ out of the blue ’ moments after her mother had arrived .
24 of British Rail 's freight business originates in the north-west , is not it strange that British Rail has not talked to the majority of its users already about times and tariffs for the channel tunnel ?
25 Is n't it strange that most of us do not pay the same careful attention to our body ?
26 When news of the wonderful changes brought about in Kidderminster at this time spread , it won the approval of Anabaptists and Independents who hardly believed it possible that such a work of God could take place through the ministry of a parish church .
27 ‘ Ask yourselves , ’ he questioned the jury , ‘ is it possible that two exceptionally strong and stalwart officers could be put to death so easily by just one man and a mere youth , or would it have taken at least three if not four men to overcome them and cause such severe injuries ? ,
28 Mr Reynolds believed it possible that inter-party talks on Northern Ireland could resume again , even before May 's local government elections .
29 Is it possible that this wild boy is hunting at night with a fast , intelligent dog ?
30 Is it possible that this too will be shifted so that the redistributive goal is not achieved ?
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