Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is interesting to see that some developments in reading instruction are stressing the need to help pupils cope with text organisational problems .
2 Patrick had been interested to see that all traces of the damage the insurgents had wrought in the Green — the trenches they had dug , the trees they had felled — had vanished , and the only evidence of the 1916 Rising were the bullet holes in the stonework of the hotel where the rebels had fired on the British troops positioned on the roof and in some of the upper rooms .
3 In the face of such evidence it was a little difficult for at least some of the non-poor to accept that such conditions should continue and that free enterprise could bring them to an end largely unassisted .
4 We are very willing to accept that those parts of the judges ' visitorial jurisdiction which were not incident to the administration of justice in the courts passed down through the routes suggested by Sir William and Professor Baker , but in the context of the present case , where the court has for the first time to inquire into the particular function which is being performed , we are not satisfied that the whole of the visitorial jurisdiction passed by this route .
5 It would , however , be totally wrong to assume that all apparitions are angels on assignment .
6 Although monitored allocations of the kind suggested above are the only way to ensure that library policy is translated into practice , it would be unrealistic to believe that all authorities manage their budgets in this way .
7 However , given current UK time costs , it is unrealistic to believe that many listeners will hear a given commercial many times .
8 Nevertheless , it would be wrong to suppose that all mergers were approved .
9 At best , the vendor may be willing to warrant that such forecasts and opinions are reasonable .
10 The subjects were corn plants , and it is interesting to note that these plants have a natural variability in leaf area of nearly 10% , which can be increased by errors introduced by the measurement technique employed .
11 It is interesting to note that some phonologists of the 1950s and 1960s felt it necessary to invent a ‘ phoneme ’ of juncture in order to be able to transcribe minimal pairs like ‘ grey tape ’ / ‘ great ape ’ unambiguously without having to refer to grammatical boundaries ; see for example Trager and Smith ( 1951 ) .
12 Although her views are still regarded as highly eccentric outside reactionary conservative and fascist circles , it is interesting to note that some historians now argue that secret societies like the IRA and the Mafia have indeed played a significant role in world events , and that the Illuminati conspiracy in the 1780s was truly a model for future revolutionary organization .
13 It is interesting to note that some Branches were expected to open from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. without even having arrangements in place for Lunch-time Opening .
14 And he was delighted to find that these forerunners of pop journalism had used the same skills as those on which he prided himself to stamp events into the nation 's consciousness .
15 It is easy to assume that such skills will be picked up incidentally , as they will usually be by fully sighted children , who often copy what they see other children doing , especially if a teacher 's directions are unclear to them .
16 It would be easy to believe that both churches were imposed on the French as a punishment .
17 It is also quite untrue to say that any foreigners obtained land .
18 Er partly because it 's completely impractical to suggest that all patients should have an expensive er video flow study .
19 Extrapolating from this , it is probably right to assume that these functions also
20 In the light of this fact it seems possible to suggest that those authors who subscribe to the former view do so because in later times it would have been only in the rarest of circumstances that one would have held the kadilik after the kazaskerlik .
21 Of course , it would be naive to claim that all gifts are made with no thought of any benefit that might accrue to the individual or his or her family at some future time , or to deny that gifts are often a reflection of gratitude for past services rendered to a member of the family or the donor him or herself .
22 I am glad to confirm that these lessons have been learnt from our consideration of the Gulf conflict .
23 Strictly , then , it is hard to imagine that such organizations exist .
24 It would be welcome to hear that all students are to be exempt .
25 Instead , they are likely to suggest that some methods of discipline can be used to help prevent a young person absconding from care so long as this does them no harm .
26 It was gratifying to hear that these firms find the certified route suits their training needs .
27 It is eminently satisfactory to record that these resolutions were adopted without discussion or dissent and that this source of controversy has been stopped . ’
28 It would therefore not be too unfair to conclude that many teachers , whether in primary or secondary schools , are , by tradition , unfamiliar with discussions that involve the whole curriculum of a school .
29 It is , for example , quite mistaken to believe that all farmers are hostile towards environmentalism .
30 Universities are supposed to ensure that all posts approved by them for general clinical experience meet the GMC 's recommendations .
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