Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [verb] [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's argued that psychoanalysts are motivated by the need to influence and control . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's accepted that doctors do n't look after their own families . |
| 3 | It 's understood that officers in an unmarked car followed |
| 4 | It 's understood that allegations of indecency were made by a 17 year old trainee monk in Brixton . |
| 5 | The school 's still shut but it 's hoped that pupils will return on Thursday . |
| 6 | Do you think the danger in positive discrimination is that er it 's implying that women ca n't compete on equal terms with the men in the first place ? |
| 7 | I always felt it 's asking that matters . ’ |
| 8 | It 's known that guys with guns patrol his land , but so what ? |
| 9 | Lucy pointed out rapidly , ‘ It 's not where a relationship has come from — it 's where it 's going that matters . |
| 10 | It 's thought that badgers can pass tuberculosis to cattle , but until now the only known test for TB involved killing the badger first . |
| 11 | It 's thought that badgers may transmit the disease , and now new tests may be introduced to try to combat the problem . |
| 12 | It 's thought that children are repsonsible for some of the thefts , but there 's evidence that enthusiasts are stealing newts to boost their private collections . |
| 13 | It 's feeling that matters . |
| 14 | It is fitting that words should be spoken . ’ |
| 15 | It is hypothesised that words processed at deeper levels will be better recognised than those processed to only a shallow level and that reaction times will be longer at deeper levels of processing . |
| 16 | Secondly , a wage-change variable is included in addition to a price variable since it is hypothesised that workers may seek to unionise not only to defend existing standards of living but also to attempt to improve upon them . |
| 17 | It is still maintained by the sophisticated falsificationist that theories can be falsified and rejected while it is denied that theories can ever be established as true or probably true . |
| 18 | This is not to deny that child abuse is a ‘ factual ’ phenomenon or thing , it is to argue that facts only take the form they do because they are interpreted within given contexts of meaning . |
| 19 | It is intended that managers will have greater freedom to make the service meet the needs of the environment . |
| 20 | This is a fund to which it is intended that LECs will bid competitively with the intention of developing innovative ways to help unemployed people into work and create jobs . |
| 21 | It is intended that loans will replace parental contributions and that repayments will be similar to mortgage repayments . |
| 22 | It is recognised that nurses must care for patients during recognised holidays but they should not be expected to be in the classroom . |
| 23 | It is recognised that signs , leaflets and labels have their place , but that the most effective communication takes place at the personal level . |
| 24 | In particular , it is recognised that agents may use some assets as a buffer-stock against unforeseen changes in net receipts . |
| 25 | The old system had fallen into disrepute because of its widespread use as a tax dodge , and because it encouraged conifer planting , but it is recognised that grants are not as effective . |
| 26 | It is recognised that assignments and case studies can also be significant aspects of learning and teaching approaches in the modules as well as being used for summative assessment purposes . |
| 27 | However , it is recognised that awards for comparable injuries should be comparable and in practice in an individual case the amount of the award is much influenced by the amounts of awards in previous cases in which the injuries appear to have been comparable , adjusted as appropriate in the light of the fall in the value of money since such awards were made . |
| 28 | It is said that Arabs have no compunction about reneging on a deal , that they will blow hot and cold , use the phrase ‘ God willing ’ to suit their own purpose , say ‘ yes ’ when they mean ‘ no ’ and generally confuse their more direct Western counterparts . |
| 29 | It is said that Farafrans know the night sky better than most people know the rooms of their own home . |
| 30 | By contrast , the Corinthians passage in which Paul speaks of male headship , and in which it is said that women should be silent ( a verse which is probably an interpolation and does not owe to Paul ) , he is concerned with a practical situation which has arisen , a situation in which the church , still insecure in a pagan world , was likely to cause scandal if it departed too far from social convention — and his concern is that it should not unnecessarily put itself in jeopardy . |