Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Rumours are rife that several members of the Ministry entourage who toured on Lollapalooza II in the US bowed out , unable to come to terms with Journgensen 's appetite for Bushmills and worse .
2 I am sorry that some others have apparently taken leave of their senses .
3 I am afraid that some jobs will now be at risk as a result of this . ’
4 I am unconvinced that these provisions , taken singly or cumulatively , show that there is a legislative intention to confine the status of an administrative receiver to a receiver appointed by debenture holders over property of a company formed and registered under the Companies Acts .
5 Attitudes to school , the significance of the curriculum , perceptions of the nature of society … are learned early and impossible to reshape in classrooms which are run by teachers who are unaware that such tensions exist .
6 The impact of the restrictive practices legislation has been such that many agreements were abandoned as firms were unwilling to incur the costs of defending an agreement within the Court , and also as firms gradually came to recognise the difficulties of overturning the presumption that an agreement operated against the public interest .
7 The incentives have been such that several farmers in the LFA in Snowdonia for instance made no secret of their view that they would not have contemplated the schemes in the absence of grants .
8 Obviously , we are convinced that most drinkers will choose Guinness ’
9 Older people are incensed that those companies are making huge profits and that their chief executives are receiving huge increases in their salaries to bring them up to the so-called market rate , while they are paying high standing charges .
10 I am convinced that many students often do not understand what is being said in teaching situations , though they become adept at pretending to , as they do not wish to lose face .
11 I am convinced that these men are innocent .
12 I am convinced that any steps that can be taken to explore methods of production which make better and more effective use of renewable resources are extremely important .
13 In the northern hemisphere , summer temperatures are such that many eggs become infective at a time when a population of susceptible foals is present .
14 the arrangements for their management are such that those assets may consist of or include investments …
15 The commercial implications of the discovery are such that few details have been released .
16 The rules for calculating physical consequences from the mathematical formalism are such that several wavefunctions , provided they differ from each other only by trivial multiplicative factors , give the same results .
17 Linda Edwards of the National Osteoporosis Society says : ‘ We 're concerned that some GPs do n't know about the different types of HRT .
18 The parents charter is an important part of that and I am glad that most schools have ignored the attitudes of those Labour authorities .
19 I am confident that those results will pass a crystal clear judgment that people are afraid of the Labour party in London .
20 I am confident that these changes will make GDA an even more effective organisation as it faces the challenges and opportunities of the year ahead .
21 I am confident that these issues are something about which the hon. Gentleman knows absolutely nothing .
22 We are confident that any problems in the early days of the new system will be kept to a minimum , and that their effect will be outweighed by the advantages of the new system as it comes into full use .
23 Buxtehude planners are confident that these results are a consequence of the introduction of environmental traffic management , for drivers now have a wider angle of visibility , a shorter time to react and a reduced braking distance .
24 ‘ As guerrillas , we are confident that these gains are only temporary . ’
25 Capital values at least have the benefit of being related to a market , although I am sure that many owners will seek to convince their bank managers that their property should be in band H while they seek to convince the rating authorities that their property should really be in band F.
26 I am sure that many cases will be able to keep to that timetable , but I see difficulties in many others .
27 ‘ I am sure that many men are more generous than that , ’ Surtees observed .
28 Congratulations to the S.V.R. for all they have achieved over the past 25 years and I am sure that all members of the BCRS will wish them continuing success in the years to come .
29 As , as Councillor would have said , and I would remind members of Council that I believe that the Chief Officers of this Council still have pay related to their performance and I am sure that all members , not least the controlling group , will take will take note of that .
30 I am sure that all squadrons realise that besides encouraging the Russians , every daylight attack rubs into the Germans the superiority of our units .
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