Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [v-ing] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Behaviourists and vets are finding that treatment used in human psychiatric problems can be beneficial until the dog learns to adjust . |
| 2 | Many Russians are hoping that publishers will also bring out cheap editions of the Russian classics , the works of Tolstoy , Dostoyevksy , Gogol , Turgenev , Pushkin , among many others . |
| 3 | US authorities are insisting that requests for short-term holiday visas are backed by proof that travellers have regular jobs and intend to return home . |
| 4 | Once again pundits are saying that Transvaal do too much too soon and burn out before the end of the season . |
| 5 | Chemical companies are assuming that nations will turn desperately to the creation of new crops — like the recently produced soybean , which has been bred with genes from the flounder fish to increase its cold tolerance . |
| 6 | And now , European companies are realising that negotiating skills are essential to ALL aspects of executive decision making — both within as well as outside the company . |
| 7 | Insurance companies are warning that premiums on property in areas that have suffered from severe storms in recent years are rising because of global warming fears . |
| 8 | But companies are reporting that orders are still down on last year , with no sign from the catering industry that it is in a position to re-equip the dining room . |
| 9 | Companies are finding that life cycle analysis is a valuable tool for measuring the environmental effects of products , but this technique is not without its critics . |
| 10 | Simpsons ' directors are recommending that shareholders accept Baldwin 's offer . |
| 11 | However , Fraenkel says engineers are realising that wind power is more immediately cost-effective for pumping groundwater . |
| 12 | Some local parents were complaining that teachers correct some wrong spellings , while leaving the majority untouched , so as not to upset the child . |
| 13 | In the early 1960s county planners were estimating that mining employment in the Cramlington area would fall to about 2500 jobs by 1971 compared with the 6000 jobs which had existed in 1955 . |
| 14 | Blue watchers are saying that IBM chief John Akers will be out by March or April and that the company in its infinite wisdom will give the job to one of those retired IBMers it just just brought back from the pasture , probably Kaspar Cassoni . |
| 15 | Modern excavations are revealing that Mallia was a substantial city , extending all the way to the shore ( Figure 24 ) . |
| 16 | At the same time , separatist politicsans were predicting that ETA would make its first action a kidnapping rather than a shooting or bombing . |
| 17 | The banks were demanding that Poland pay $250 million in interest arrears as a precondition to any agreement . |
| 18 | Real fears are emerging that Philips may have seriously eroded confidence among potential CD-I publishers to the extent that the right critical mass of discs to drive the technology from its initial launch may not be achieved . |
| 19 | Stories are circulating that Ford will announce it has built a 5 per cent shareholding early next week . |
| 20 | OFFICERS are recommending that Montgomeryshire District Council continues to hold food hygiene training courses . |
| 21 | Officers are recommending that councillors approve the third option . |
| 22 | Top management is clearly very important to the organisation , and managers are realising that management information systems can help them make better decisions . |
| 23 | Aid agencies are warning that relief work in the former Yugoslavia is being jeopardised by volunteers taking emergency supplies into war zones without proper guidance . |
| 24 | ANGRY firefighters are warning that strike action is a possibility if a pay row is not resolved soon . |
| 25 | Already exhibitors are demanding that Warner Brothers supply extra security for when the three-hour 22-minute , $33 million epic hits US screens in November . |
| 26 | Paradoxically , these abolitionists were arguing that fear was supposed to induce reason and humanity and provoke policies which squared reform with stability and both with the interest of the nation . |
| 27 | Eighteen months on , some head teachers are complaining that inspectors are fulfilling their duties with a zeal which smacks of prejudice . |
| 28 | ‘ Our members are reporting that children 's social and educational development is already being affected by playing games to excess , and we are concerned that , long-term , there will be medical effects on them as well , ’ said Ms Miller . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , Europe 's scientists are claiming that observation of the volcano is a dog 's dinner . |
| 30 | I find it odd that the position has so changed compared with 15 months ago when I became Secretary of State , when some Conservative Members were alleging that standards had declined and Opposition Members were denying those allegations . |