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

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1 To be a good manager requires one to handle this array in such a way that education is fed and fostered — education which is provided by teachers , encouraged by parents , watched over by governors , expected to be accountable to central and local government and capable of satisfying everyone that high quality is delivered .
2 However , when no real progess is made , the time comes for reassessment , and it seems to me that that time is now .
3 It is sufficient to say that the majority view appears to be in line with that which I have formed in the light of the British authorities , and that the dissenting opinion of Wilson J. does not persuade me that that view is wrong .
4 ‘ Can you offer me no explanation of such clear symptoms , or are you ignoring these , are you telling me that such suffering is a figment of my imagination ? ’
5 What convinces me that this child is deluded is the conflicting reports of the so-called apparition .
6 ‘ Ordinarily , it would seem to me that this object is most likely to be achieved by employing a single well-qualified firm , which would itself deploy staff so as to achieve the optimum blend of continuity and freshness .
7 Do not regard me from ( the standpoint of ) your infirmity ; to you 't is night , to me that same night is morningtide .
8 John then continued , ‘ If any of the police again approach you or any of your colleagues-in-crime just tell them that this thing is bigger than any of you . ’
9 you that that price is okay then is it ?
10 I ca n't tell you that this keyboard is the best you 'll ever buy , because its feel may not suit you at all , but if you take that and the monitor aside , and specify totally different units that do suit you , then the system box wo n't let you down .
11 If the salesperson is convinced that the objection is the major stumbling block to the sale , he can gain commitment from the buyer by saying : ‘ If I can convince you that this model is the most economical in its class , will you buy it ? ’
12 But nothing you can point to in your present situation tells you that this situation is not one in which you are mistaken .
13 I can assure him that fair play is what he has got in this case .
14 Tod warns her that such talk is sinful .
15 Once again the question arises whether a man , who persists in believing that a woman consents despite an active demonstration by her that such consent is denied , should have a defence to rape .
16 ‘ No need to remind her that this room is virtually a hospital ward now . ’
17 That 's a conditional gift divorce makes it that that gift is revoked but she may still survive therefore the condition would apply and therefore the subsequent er provisions that you 've made in a will do n't apply because they can only apply if the wife survives twenty eight days but that 's ignored !
18 There is no doubt about it that this programme is an Irish Republican Army programme sponsored and inspired by Communism .
19 Misconceptions about ill health in old age — and the perception of older people themselves that poor health is inevitable — form the backdrop to growing political concern over the health care needs of an ageing population .
20 Decision makers should satisfy themselves that current practice is itself worth having before using it as a comparison for a new treatment .
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