Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short , although it is an oversimplification , I am suggesting that workers develop solidarity , or a bounded culture and protect their own boundaries as a group in order that their primitive fears can be allayed . |
| 2 | ‘ I in no way wish you to think that I am suggesting that delays and loss of documents should be treated lightly , but I would like to put forward the view that it was not within the power of my client to remedy the situation they took over from an authority since re-organised under Section 5c of the Reorganisation of Ancillary Services ( Domestic ) Act . |
| 3 | I am advised that doctors at the Queen Elizabeth II hospital have confirmed that Carley could not have been transferred when the hospital test results showed that she had meningitis and the test results were available within one hour of Carley 's admission . |
| 4 | This is really the heart of my thesis ; the eighteenth-century philosophers said that true men differed from sub-men because they were rational philosophers rather than poets ; the nineteenth-century positivists said that true men differed from sub-men because they were scientists rather than superstitious believers in magic ; I am saying that men are men and not non-men because they have created artistic imagination which is bound up with the use of language and other forms of patterned but arbitrary expression , e.g. dancing and music . |
| 5 | I am arguing that schools must respond more positively ; as Hargreaves ( 1984 ) states : |
| 6 | To devise policies that directly lead to more positive and imaginative approaches , I am proposing that schools need to focus on two particular strands of educational research : first , the research that has been developed in relation to ‘ effective schools ’ , and second , the principles that underpin ‘ The Whole-School Approach to Special Educational Needs ’ . |
| 7 | Er , so there was a cost to the County Council , but I 'm assuming that members would support stepping in , in these circumstances . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm told that earls do sometimes look like tramps . |
| 9 | I 'm told that humans prefer it that way . ’ |
| 10 | But the popularity of The Hamsters with the younger generation is undeniable , Slim said : ‘ I 'm finding that teenagers are creating a resurgence of interest in music played by human beings rather than the dance music made by guys playing keyboards with one finger . |
| 11 | When I opened a High Interest Business Account ( in addition to the Club 's Current Account ) in September 1990 I was assured that funds to top up the current account would be transferred automatically from the business account whenever the former 's balance fell below £50 . |
| 12 | When I queried this , I was told that subscribers did not wish BT to divulge this information . |
| 13 | Is he aware that , when I asked about the growth in employment in south Derbyshire recently , I was told that figures were available only until 1989 , that they are collected only once every six years and that figures for self-employment are collected only once every 10 years ? |
| 14 | Puzzled , I was told that Acorns were that amount ‘ because of the energy that goes into them' , and ‘ anyway we really need cash at the moment' . ’ |
| 15 | Then I was told that girls were being taken on the railways so I had to go to Ipswich and take two more exams and started work as a booking clerk at Needham Station when I was sixteen . |
| 16 | ‘ I was told that Muggers ’ back had gone . |
| 17 | When I asked Grand Met how it could justify the high rent increases , I was told that tenants could easily afford them because tenants would now receive all the proceeds from the amusement machines instead of sharing them with the brewers , although they still have to pay a high licence fee and rent . |
| 18 | After two months ' silence , I was informed that ministers stood by their decision . |
| 19 | I was informed that buses from Livingston depot were deployed to operate journeys starting from Balerno . |
| 20 | Which is to say that defences are being erected to protect the integrity of Western culture , of the Western idea . |
| 21 | Which is to say that directions are better than sentences . |
| 22 | To remedy this , he suggests that arts education must be shown to be " vocational " , which is to say that arts should be shown to provide education for living , acting , doing , knowing , thinking , and enjoying . |
| 23 | Which is recognizing that children play a vital r role in a lot of coun in a lot of families . |
| 24 | If deconstruction in a purest sense is only of limited interest to a study which is asserting that texts emerge out of a particular culture called the English Renaissance , it is also true that , fortunately , there is little pure deconstruction about . |
| 25 | Primarily , though by no means exclusively , it is the English middle class which , somewhat self-consciously , ‘ appreciates ’ the countryside — and which is determined that others will not ‘ spoil ’ it for them . |
| 26 | The first is traditionalism , by which is meant that Conservatives have an attachment to established customs and institutions , and , as a corollary , a hostility to ‘ sudden , precipitate and revolutionary change ’ . |
| 27 | Answer : nobody is denying that thoughts have qualitative content . |
| 28 | ‘ Nobody was to know that Germans had made it onto British soil . |
| 29 | You are warned that cats do not take kindly to walking to heel like a dog , and prefer to walk alongside you . |
| 30 | Item twenty as well as twenty six , you are suggesting that meals go up in day centres by fifteen percent , and then on twenty six , we introduce a two pound a week for daycare , for people with learning disabilities . |