Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The original product was WordStar Legacy , a licensing deal with NBI , and it has to be said that Legacy did not receive unanimous acclaim .
2 To conclude , it has to be said that balance is the most important factor in chest development .
3 Despite all the shortcomings of British society in this period from a socialist point of view , and the alarming prospects raised by nuclear armament , it has to be said that capitalism was ‘ too successful ’ , in developing the productive forces and meeting popular aspirations , for political forces supporting a radical transformation of social relations to make much headway .
4 It is beginning to be recognised that proficiency in more than one language often carries with it the need to be what one might term ‘ crosslingual ’ , that is , able to generate connections across languages rather than only using them independently of each other .
5 On this occasion it was to be hoped that humiliation and hurt pride had been assuaged by a new pair of shoes and a many-stranded jet necklace — like early travellers taking presents to the natives , Sophia felt .
6 It is to be hoped that data-base technology can be developed quickly enough to meet the imminent requirements for data management in very large hyper-bases .
7 Consequently , the best treatment seems to be to say that stress in words with prefixes is governed by the same rules as those for words without prefixes .
8 It used to be argued that turbulence was necessary to ensure the oxygenation of the water and the continuation of the food supply , but it is now thought that the main role of turbulence is in getting rid of excess carbon dioxide .
9 It used to be argued that party strife declined rapidly under the first two Georges ; that political stability was finally established under Sir Robert Walpole during the 1720s , and by 1733 , as Plumb once put it , " the two-party system was at an end " .
10 He seems to be implying that sound religions are those which are hereditary .
11 It is to be noted that need is not referred to albeit that , in practice , many applications for interim payment are made with the specific intent of securing a sum designed to meet a specific need or requirement of the pursuer .
12 It has to be noted that gaol conditions are no longer newsworthy and the clamour for reform has largely faded .
13 It ought to be noted that radio and television advertising titillates these status expectations by offering ( at a price ) beauty and recognition , power and recognition , love and recognition .
14 How often does it have to be demonstrated that Flower of Scotland is a good pub/folk song but is manifestly unsuitable as a national anthem ?
15 In effect he seems to be saying that Conservatism seeks to preserve social discipline through the maintenance of authority , and that therefore it stresses authority and social discipline .
16 He was to be found that afternoon , as he was most afternoons , seated in a deckchair aft and immersed in his favourite form of relaxation , the reading of detective novels heavily laced with romance of the more dubious kind .
17 PI Associates , sole manufacturers of PolyPads , wish it to be known that Bridlesuite of Lanarkshire have never been supplied with or ever stocked genuine PolyPads .
18 If , for example , it were to be suggested that management had paid insufficient attention to the development of the company 's product base , establishing that this amounted to negligence would be highly problematical .
19 It also used to be thought that pillow lavas could form only at great depths below the surface .
20 Though it used to be thought that internationalism was the preserve of the large , private corporation , today they have been joined by small firms and many state enterprises .
21 However , it also has to be remembered that employment is not a solution for all lone mothers .
22 Children need to know what to do in these cases if they are to get at the truth , and they also need to be shown that print is not necessarily infallible .
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