Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business . |
| 2 | This may seem a statement of the obvious , but examiners for universities , colleges and professional institutions are agreed that this very obvious point is not appreciated by the candidates . |
| 3 | Fingers are crossed that huge spending cuts will spare capital projects ( road , rail , London tube , for example ) that would create — or at least protect — jobs . |
| 4 | And the signs are growing that many Latino voters might turn against him in November . |
| 5 | Almost a quarter of road accidents happen in the middle of the afternoon and experts are warning that just one drink at lunchtime can make you fall asleep at the wheel . |
| 6 | Even with an all-night sitting , the Government and the Lib Dems are agreed that another full day on the bill today should not be wiped out . |
| 7 | Walkers are determined that four-wheel drive vehicles and motorbikes should be banned from the Ridgeway on Sundays and Bank Holidays . |
| 8 | Yet , so many variables are involved that precise sources may never be identified . |
| 9 | Inquisitive journalists were told that any contamination was so negligible that it could n't be measured , a clear piece of disinformation . |
| 10 | COUNTRYSIDE enthusiasts are claiming that tens of thousands of pounds have been wasted on a scheme designed to increase public access to the East Anglian countryside . |
| 11 | Many businessmen are complaining that this recession is even worse than that of the early 1980s ( especially in engineering — see next page ) . |
| 12 | Five mutant deoP2 promoters were isolated that all specifically exhibit reduced CytR regulation and titration in vivo . |
| 13 | When a million health care workers are arguing that social , economic , and lifestyle factors underpin health and that health care plays a lesser , though important part their arguments may influence politicians and the public . |
| 14 | Health officials are warning that so-called rave parties could lead to a drug epidemic . |
| 15 | ‘ We and the banks are agreed that this is not an appropriate basis for further finance ’ , Eurotunnel 's press release warns . |
| 16 | We and the banks are agreed that this is not an appropriate basis for further finance . ’ |
| 17 | Messages were transmitted that this was to be work experience for teachers . |
| 18 | Like their less skilled brethren back in the early 1980s , unemployed accountants are finding that lengthy unemployment becomes a barrier to re-employment . |
| 19 | Today is national Save Our Libraries day and campaigners are warning that many could disappear without more funding . |
| 20 | Farmers are warning that millions of hectares of crops could be lost unless the weather changes , and the government has admitted that drinking water in many towns is of poor quality . |
| 21 | But irrespective of how they construe the common sense which is the policeman or woman 's working knowledge , seniors are agreed that new recruits need experience of life to enable them to deal with the range of situations and people they encounter in their work . |
| 22 | But delegates were advised that any such local ruling would be overridden by the FA 's decree which was explained by Northern members on the council of the national governing body . |
| 23 | Fears were expressed that these additional courts would enable the government to try anyone connected in any capacity to the PPP , and many observers considered that the real purpose of the tribunals was to bar PPP members from contesting elections . |
| 24 | An FBI spokesman said the move was ‘ a very hopeful sign ’ but fears were growing that some sect members may commit suicide . |
| 25 | Ambulance chiefs are warning that some accident victims will die if the funds are n't found to keep an air ambulance in operation . |
| 26 | Continued allegations were made that surplus revenues were being applied for civic and municipal purposes and not for the improvement of the Harbour in accordance with the Acts of 1799 and 1826 . |
| 27 | The judges , with the concurrence of the Inns of Court , resolved when these arrangements were created that disciplinary powers over barristers should be exercised in accordance with the regulations governing the new Senate , and by those regulations a committee of the Senate , known as the disciplinary tribunal , exercised those powers . |
| 28 | Teachers are finding that many children are spending substantial amounts of time playing the games to the detriment of their school work . |
| 29 | In all sex offence cases juries are warned that that it is ‘ dangerous ’ to accept the word of the alleged victim alone and that they should look for corroboration . |
| 30 | Planning permission was granted after councillors were assured that all accommodation will be free . |