Example sentences of "[be] [verb] that [det] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had long been recognized that many species are protected from predators by colouring that provides camouflage . |
| 2 | Offenders who are mentally disordered suffer the stigma of being labelled as both ‘ mad ’ and ‘ bad ’ , although for centuries it has been recognized that some people have diminished responsibility for their actions as a result of mental abnormality and that punishment and retribution , usually demanded by society of someone who has committed a crime , should be dispensed with in favour of providing humane care and treatment . |
| 3 | It has been calculated that some 37% of families would be better off , and 37% worse off , as a result of the change from Community Charge to the Council tax . |
| 4 | The aristocracy — ie. titled landowners — do still exist and have been joined by the very wealthy ( through ownership or investment ) : it has been reckoned that this 1% of adult population owns one-quarter of all the wealth in Britain . |
| 5 | Until today it had been thought that some staff would stay on to keep the base on standby . |
| 6 | ‘ It must be stressed that these people are having sex , not making love . |
| 7 | Of course it must be said that many people ca n't wait to leave their schooldays behind and so not all losses are to be regretted . |
| 8 | It has to be said that some species are notoriously difficult to acclimatise to aquarium life when collected from the wild , but once the acclimatisation process is complete they will usually become resilient and even robust . |
| 9 | It used to be said that any salmon running up the Dee made a one-way journey . |
| 10 | Yet , on the other hand , it could just as well be argued that many people may be called Balak , and " king of Moab " specifies which one is meant . |
| 11 | At best , it could be agreed that some people defined the national interest one way and some defined it another way , and each side was equally well-meaning ; only some had pushed their patriotism beyond the law , so keen were they , while others had stopped and thought . |
| 12 | But of course it should be noted that most people are conditioned by many years of experience in which traders have tended to gloss over interest rates . |
| 13 | It must be remembered that these statistics refer to legitimate births and omit the 26 per cent ( in 1988 ) of births which are illegitimate . |
| 14 | No I 'm not , but I 'm saying that some people probably have a natural , a natural teaching ability . |
| 15 | In any situation where someone has died , it may be assumed that more people are likely to be significantly affected by the death of that one individual than may seem apparent . |
| 16 | It must be realized that many people are less excited about going to work in the dark rather than the light — a dull start to the day . |
| 17 | It has been observed that some people switching from using a typewriter to a personal computer can gain up to half a stone a year because they no longer have to get up to consult filing cabinets ; and the same effects can be observed when people use remote-control television , extension phones , lifts and dishwashers . |
| 18 | Hence , I am arguing that ALL staff accept similar responsibility for disruptive pupils . |
| 19 | There were no street lights any more and cars could n't use their headlights , and it was being said that more people were being killed this way than if a real war had come upon them . |
| 20 | But its twin at the College of Technology has been scrapped after members of Darlington Health Authority were told that some people were embarrassed to attend in front of their peers . |
| 21 | It was no wonder that in the late Seventies , when Americans were beginning to query whether they were carrying out too many coronary by-passes , Britain 's health correspondents were reporting that many people did not even know such life savers existed . |
| 22 | The idea that people can be sensitive to natural gas is a contentious one , but it is claimed that some people have made dramatic recoveries after removing the gas supply from their house . |
| 23 | The statement ends : ‘ It is expected that more people will visit museums as a result of the wider interest generated by the presence of an international art and antiques market here . |
| 24 | In fact , it is recommended that all people who take part in sport should have regular check-ups with a qualified chiropractor . |
| 25 | When a patient seems to be developing a pattern of chronic repeats , it is recommended that all staff engaged in his or her care meet to reconstruct each attempt in order to determine whether there appears to be a motive common to each act . |
| 26 | It is recommended that these catfish are fed just two or three times a week . |
| 27 | A report just released by the British Medical Association , is warning that most people in Britain are likely to be drinking , be drinking contaminated water . |
| 28 | It is felt that fewer people would be put off attending with other genital or sexual problems if the stigma of going to a ‘ VD ’ clinic could be dispensed with . |
| 29 | So that I feel that one of the things that we must do is ensure that all people who are now training to be teachers , and those who already in the service , have got to be given more information about the condition so that they may be able to recognise it . |
| 30 | Their lenses are much thicker and it is thought that these species lived where there was little light and needed thick lenses to collect and concentrate what light there was . |