Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am glad to say that immense capital investment is going into that , which did not happen under the last Labour Government .
2 Many of us are keen for the bay to be redeveloped , and are glad to note that low-cost housing is being provided there .
3 Nor in the light of experience and knowledge available prior to this accident would it have been reasonable to envisage that internal pressures could exist in the tail structure . ’
4 If a number of studies are able to show that occupational type shows consistently stronger correlations with other variables , say voting choice , style of life , level of education or values , this is evidence that the variable occupation is a reasonably effective indicator of the important dimensions embodied in the concept of social class .
5 ‘ I am really pleased that over the last three years I have been able to show that part-time working can work without any difficulty .
6 Indeed , it may even be possible to argue that certain types of reservation of title clause are caught by s3 , in so far as they purport to allow the seller to retain title until certain conditions are fulfilled , and therefore permit it to render a performance substantially different from that reasonably expected of it , or no performance at all .
7 But we should be careful to note that inherent in this finding of inefficiency is also an acknowledgment of the existence of power .
8 In many respects , however , life in a special school is like any other day or boarding school , and it would be wrong to assume that rare and special things go on in a special school .
9 Likewise it would be wrong to assume that economic difficulties worked to push the gentry increasingly into the Tory camp .
10 The House may be interested to learn that hon. Members who represent south Wales constituencies hold fairly regular meetings with the south Wales constabulary .
11 Anyone fancying a repeat of Hazy Days on the Far East Buttress might be interested to know that current opinion gives it a serious E5 6b grading .
12 The Royal is to be congratulated on introducing Direct Access Endoscopy , ( DAE ) , however your readers may be interested to know that Northern Board patients have enjoyed the benefit of DAE for some time .
13 Similarly , it may be intriguing to learn that on-line columns of silica-immobilised algal cells can eliminate problems such as overlapping peaks in anodic stripping voltammetry of trace metals .
14 Cityslickers and Bonanza aficionados will be delighted to learn that Western-style riding is alive and bucking in the UK .
15 But the overwhelming size of the response to an initiative like ‘ Childline ’ indicates that it would be dangerous to conclude that young people do not have problems even if first attempts to tap them fail .
16 It would be naive to say that marital dissatisfaction is always a feature in marital unfaithfulness but in long-term or continued adultery the comment is probably a true one .
17 Nevertheless , it would be naive to think that black talent is going to come running into tennis merely by stating that fact .
18 It would not be reasonable to argue that Georgian London was a pale derivative of Georgian country houses .
19 This is somewhat surprising , since it would be reasonable to assume that domain-specific dictionaries would contain the most appropriate collocations for domain-specific documents .
20 It would , however , be incorrect to assume that syntactic aspects of language production could only be influenced by automatic accessing of particular lexical items .
21 I hope that he will be able to say that great attention is now being given to Lord Cullen 's concerns about the ventilation systems .
22 It is not at all clear why a plaintiff seeking material located in , say , France or Germany , but able to invoke United States jurisdiction ( available , perhaps , as a result of the long-arm claims to extensive jurisdiction made by Federal or State courts ) should be able to claim that American practices should apply as exclusively as in a purely domestic case .
23 If asked , would my right hon. Friend be able to confirm that private sponsorship of the arts has generated an additional £46 million on top of the already large amounts of public expenditure ?
24 You should now be able to see that aerobic walking is vigorous sustained exercise that provides all the health and fitness benefits of jogging , cycling and rowing .
25 I am confident that by January 1994 , as the Institute reviews the second year of audit regulation , we shall be able to demonstrate that professional regulation is working and is working well .
26 In order to assess how ‘ fair ’ the warranted Accounts are and to verify or compare profit/and/or net asset growth it is useful to be able to assume that previous accounts have been drawn up on a similar basis and that , for example , the Vendor has not unfairly weighted the profits for the warranted Accounts .
27 Film crazed insomniacs will be pleased to know that Vokani Film Circuit is continuing its tradition of organising a BLACK FILM ALL NIGHTER at the Triangle .
28 It would be ridiculous to suggest that black kids who are constantly being geared up by teachers to thrust themselves into sports , do not , at some stage , recognize that there exists a manipulative element : they feel they are regarded as naturally gifted sportsmen ( see Vince Hilaire 's opening quotation ) , but without an abundance of intellectual equipment , who are used for the purposes of bringing prestige to both the individual teacher and the school .
29 It would be idle to deny that great progress was made ; but equally idle to deny that a price was paid for it .
30 However , it would be difficult to argue that single parents are rebelling against the conventional family form in principle .
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