Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [adj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the IPC of the Association of British Insurers ( ABI ) in its memorandum dated 25 February 1990 requests that such buy-backs should be approved by a special resolution , and most listed companies with ABI members as shareholders are likely to follow that committee 's guidelines . |
| 2 | Environmentalist groups are certain to argue that voluntary agreements with lairds , or designations such as national nature reserve or site of special scientific interest , have failed to protect the area . |
| 3 | However , there is a tendency in the profession to develop specialist expertise and solicitors in commerce and industry are likely to follow that trend . |
| 4 | There is no greater stimulant to enhanced performance than improved morale , and Leicestershire are happy to report that widely-reported disaffection in their camp is now ‘ a thing of the past ’ . |
| 5 | The QRF are pleased to hear that lunch is at Strand Road , where the food is better , and the two teams deploy with letters to write and books to read . |
| 6 | Hewlett-Packard Co is amongst Unix vendors Microsoft Corp has approached to help it develop a Unix version of Microsoft Mail : Microsoft expects Mail could be running under Open Look and Motif by year-end , though observers are sceptical given that a promised OS/2 Presentation Manager version has yet to appear . |
| 7 | We believe these legislative changes are vital to guarantee that environmental considerations are genuinely integrated into the Structural Funds . |
| 8 | Some owners are distressed to discover that , after months or years of ‘ clean ’ behaviour , their pet cats start to leave messes around the house . |
| 9 | Now that Mr De Benedetti has been engulfed by Italy 's bribery scandals , things are likely to stay that way . |
| 10 | Ideology , defined as the control over certain potential media of objectification in society by interest groups such that those who externalize themselves on to those media are unable to recognize that section of themselves , is a common historical phenomenon . |
| 11 | In fact , even with the Pentagon spending about $1000 million a year on research into laser and anti-ballistic missile systems , lasers are unlikely to meet that deadline , said George Keyworth , Reagan 's science adviser and a physicist , last year . |
| 12 | We realise that there are many problems caused by people who are n't able to park er in a restricted area er and we need to ensure that people are able to do that satisfactorily and safely . |
| 13 | Plainly , the simplest case is that where people are willing to hold that expanding stock of deposits which results from other people 's decisions to borrow . |
| 14 | Of course it is often possible to distinguish ‘ strong ’ and ‘ weak ’ ministers ; but it must not be forgotten that the comparatively temporary incumbent of the top position of a large organization may be just lucky or unlucky — in arriving when key advisers are likely to agree that exciting innovations are necessary , or conversely in finding that the consolidation of existing policies , or the confronting of unpleasant realities , is more important than the policy changes he or she cherishes . |
| 15 | Gloucester city centre has been virtually closed since midday , but the police are anxious to stress that with recent bombings in other cities public safety must come first . |
| 16 | It 's a low-key opening — low-key in the sense that The Mekons , Bats , Dentists , Band Of Susans , Quicksand , Jawbox and Girls Against Boys are all playing that night . |
| 17 | The people of this country are entitled to know that . |