Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [vb pp] [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 It is said that centuries ago monks from Watton Abbey roamed these pastures with their sheep and were able to rest in a chapel of ease which was situated in the village .
32 It is said that invoices were raised against Wessex on behalf of Abbey and that when payment was received by Abbey the moneys were diverted by Mr. Tully and others and were partly dissipated in bribes and partly disguised and concealed in various bank accounts and other havens .
33 What the experienced communicator recognises is that the effectiveness of what is said is as dependent upon how it is said and perceptions and impressions others have of the person presenting the argument as it is upon the quality of argument itself .
34 A common observation has been that there are soils in which some diseases never seem to occur and it is presumed that microorganisms that are antagonistic to pathogens naturally occur in these ‘ suppressive soils ’ .
35 Nevertheless , it is acknowledged that disciplines maintain different marking conventions — differences that a grades-only system could reduce .
36 This trend may in fact be more marked , since it is acknowledged that victims may be considerably reluctant to report , and police to record , offences of violence committed in the home .
37 However , it is acknowledged that caretakers and cleaning staff , among others , need to function in these circumstances and managers must keep such situations under review .
38 It is recorded that galleries were used at election times by prospective M.P.s stating their case at Ambleside and Ravenstonedale and , no doubt , at other places as well .
39 It is lit and smoulders , heating the needle slightly and intensifying its effect .
40 It is hoped that sections 10-2-10-4 have provided sufficient analytical tools to be able to appreciate the differences in perspectives contained in the major schools of thought discussed below .
41 It is hoped that mines placed about 600ft below the new fissure will create depressions to contain or restrain the lava and disperse the flows into rivulets which could cool quickly , slowing it down .
42 The conference will be held at Gleneagles Hotel from 11–13 November , and it is hoped that delegates will include , doctors , sports scientists , physiotherapists , coaches , athletes and administrators .
43 It is hoped that developments in robotics will make setting up a PCR less arduous , and simultaneously reduce the likelihood of contamination .
44 The first meeting was held in January 1992 for tomato growers and it is hoped that clubs will be established for all crop groups by the end of 1994 .
45 It is hoped that insights from other countries can offer lessons for a New South Africa .
46 As the year progresses it is hoped that companies will begin to feel confident enough to invest in new production and distribution facilities but the construction of new offices will remain subdued reflecting the stock of vacant buildings which still exist .
47 ( There are no plans for national development of courses within batch 3 but it is hoped that resources will be available to allow SCOTVEC to support consortium development of courses ) .
48 The Scottish Railway Preservation Society has made contact with General Maude 's Regiment , The Coldstream Guards , and it is hoped that members of the Maude family to be guests at the locomotive 's celebration .
49 Increasingly , it is hoped that members of the schools ' staffs will join staff and students in college .
50 It is hoped that members will continue to support the Trust as generously as they have done in the past , in the knowledge that by responding to information mailed to them they are making a contribution to the Trust 's work .
51 These visits will be taking place throughout this year and it is hoped that members ' work will encourage these galleries to give the artists some sort of exhibition exposure .
52 As far as Europe is concerned , it is hoped that variations in copyright laws can soon be harmonised , especially in respect to the introduction of the Single European market on January 1 1993 .
53 it is hoped that contracts will be exchanged prior to [ 23 November 1987 ] .
54 discretion or it is hoped that pupils would be afforded the opportunity to make their own , if
55 Here it is hoped that pupils will learn to realise that there are difficulties involved in growing up and taking responsibilities for their own decisions .
56 It is hoped that courses on a limited basis may restart in the Autumn of 1990 .
57 It is hoped that courses tailored to particular IT topics will be available as both a control and a development provision .
58 It is hoped that readers will feel able to draw on the ideas presented to develop the work further and to apply it to a wider range of contexts .
59 MITI is working to ensure that there is broader and more open international collaboration in the New Information Processing Technology Programme than was possible in the Fifth Generation Programme , and it is hoped that organisations in other countries may be able to play a major role both in the research and its exploitation .
60 As a result of these meeting it is hoped that Catholics around the regions can link with each other , and with other Christians , to support the enormous amount of work already taking place .
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