Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [that] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evidence is accumulating that probably less benefit is achieved by juggling with proportions of short- and intermediate-acting insulin than was previously thought ( Roland , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | What is valuable is to see that here is a critic writing at the top of his bent . |
| 3 | Future tapes will provide information on wine and then meat and it is intended that ultimately all specialist areas will be covered . . |
| 4 | I think that all that this policy does is make that more explicit , it gives it greater clarity . |
| 5 | On this basis alone the islands have clearly exceeded their carrying capacity , the more so when it is realised that almost all the food imports are in the form of foreign aid . |
| 6 | With a new battery-operated tool from Germany , called the Aris Precision Cutter , it is claimed that even the most ham-fisted wallpaper hanger can get a perfect finish every time . |
| 7 | In Sweden , it is claimed that nearly 10,000 lakes have such high concentrations of mercury that any fish caught in them should not be eaten . |
| 8 | Cost savings have been made in levels of management , although it is claimed that only around 50 jobs have gone . |
| 9 | It is claimed that about half of the almost 4,000 senior management posts in companies controlled directly or indirectly by INI were ‘ superfluous sinecures ’ ( Graham 1985 : 97 ) , available for distribution as political favours . |
| 10 | ‘ If there any doubts … do n't take it ’ advises the book , easy to say , less easy to obey for someone in pain or distress , not so easy w hen it is considered that even too much coffee , cola drink or chocolate will register a positive result . |
| 11 | It is considered that only a solicitor can act Mr reward as an agent , as was thought was the position under the 1959 Act . |
| 12 | ‘ Since the collapse of the Warsaw Pact , and the removal of the perceived threat for which our defences can be specifically tailored , it is considered that now , more than ever , the navy needs to display the ability to react swiftly and with great flexibility , in any number of roles . ’ |
| 13 | It concerned the toxic effects of atmospheric lead and was characterised by a series of comments like ‘ It 's claimed that even low levels of lead can cause brain damage ’ , ‘ It 's been difficult to get conclusive evidence ’ , ‘ There 's a whole lot of evidence ’ , ‘ Yes but there is conflicting evidence ’ , all delivered without any one of the four speakers actually providing figures to explain what the concern and disagreement was all about . |
| 14 | Fraser of Neill 's claimed that only " a few men can set music and only a few men can do a table and only a few men can do anything out of the way " . " |
| 15 | Contrary to popular belief , it is reported that over half of suspected insider traders are members of the public , which places some doubt on the common perception of city fraudsters being involved in the majority of cases ( Quality of Markets Quarterly Review April-June 1990 ) . |
| 16 | What it does is demonstrate that even for ‘ one off ’ individual clients the most common practice of lawyers is translation rather than control . |
| 17 | As with the arrangements for exhibitions , it is recommended that firstly the agreement of the responsibly body is sought , followed up by a discussion with the headmaster and janitor/caretaker about the specific needs for the meeting . |
| 18 | For the reason that there can so often be delay in obtaining the husband 's signature , it is recommended that only once the documentation has been agreed and executed should a " completion date " be arranged so that the wife 's solicitors can make the necessary searches against the husband in HM Land Charges Registry or HM Land Registry ( as the case may be ) . |
| 19 | For the reason that there can so often be delay in obtaining the husband 's signature , it is recommended that only once the documentation has been agreed and executed is a " completion date " arranged so that the wife 's solicitors may ( in the case of unregistered title ) make a search against the husband at HM Land Charges Registry . |
| 20 | It is recommended that as much information as possible be supplied since the DC may have to be assessed by other users , and will certainly be examined by the QA user who will eventually decide upon the fitness for purpose of any modules referenced by the DC . |
| 21 | The version of Presentations we 've been looking at is a Beta 2 release , which means that it is very close to being the final code , and it 's expected that only bug-fixes and minor cosmetic changes will take place from this point forward . |
| 22 | ‘ When a gospel is presented that explicitly or implicitly teaches that becoming a citizen of the Kingdom of God requires a denial of peoplehood , its authenticity must be called into question ’ ( Wagner 1978 ) . |
| 23 | Where a sentence is imposed that clearly exceeds the tariff , it is liable to be reduced on appeal , and traditionally the role of the Court of Appeal was confined to checking a sentencer 's discretion retrospectively in this way . |
| 24 | It is said that shortly after the Earth was separated from Heaven , Nu Kua created human beings . |
| 25 | It is said that initially it consisted of a small number of ex-convicts brought together and controlled by British intelligence . |
| 26 | It is said that as mentally handicapped people can not care for themselves , they will be left lonely and isolated when the parents are dead . |
| 27 | It is said that mentally handicapped people do not normally enjoy a happy life . |
| 28 | It is said that mentally handicapped people die young . |
| 29 | This is because the assumption is made that all important power in society is concentrated in the hands of the state . |
| 30 | Manchester-based allergy scientist , Dr Keith Mumby is warning that too much junk food such as pizzas and chocolate can turn mild-mannered youngsters into violent aggressive menaces . |