Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although British Aerospace are saying that all the work is going to be carried out , one begins to have some doubts and fears as to whether or not that 's 100 per cent true . |
| 2 | The objective of the national facilities programme is to ensure that each sport — if appropriate — has access to at least one venue suitable for the staging of international events and for national squad training . |
| 3 | Research is showing that many animals actually do possess a sixth sense but this is a natural " supersense " , rather than anything supernatural . |
| 4 | Research is showing that many animals respond to other weather cues . |
| 5 | The force is pushing that that way , that way . |
| 6 | One critical step in overcoming the culture gap is to ensure that all partners share at the outset a common understanding of the innovation process , their respective roles within it , and how it applies to the particular topic being addressed . |
| 7 | ( The alternative is to guess that some training examples are erroneous , and leave them out of the training set . ) |
| 8 | Earlier this year the World Food Programme was reckoning that some 5m people were at risk of famine in the north of the country ; if so , some 1.2m tonnes of grain would be needed to feed them , of which a bit over half has been pledged by donors . |
| 9 | But it was saying , er this , this programme was saying that that erm that they were buying a house . |
| 10 | Again , neither these comments nor what was described as the least desirable eventuality ‘ the establishment of a Communist-dominated , Moscow-oriented state in Indo-China ’ , seem inaccurate or unreasonable : although it may be argued that the inherent fault was to assume that this represented the limit of Ho 's power and appeal . |
| 11 | Little was recovered for the crown by these proceedings , but recognition was gained that all secular jurisdiction was exercised on behalf of the crown by explicit or inferred royal licence . |
| 12 | The Parish Council are agreed that this is a good idea — but I should mention that they all drive cars ! |
| 13 | By 1926 , the London County Council were insisting that any new cars purchased by adjoining undertakings and intended for through running over their tracks , must conform very closely to their own standard design , namely their ‘ E/1 ’ Class . |
| 14 | The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘ created equal ’ . |
| 15 | Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) . |
| 16 | The role of internal audit is to ensure that these arrangements are implemented and that they remain satisfactory . |
| 17 | The common talk is that the Official Custodian manages £125bn of charity money and as she winds up her role the error is to assume that this should fall into the fund managers ' laps . |
| 18 | One of the basic long-term objectives of the plan is to ensure that any exploitative use of a marine mammal population is conducted in a humane manner . |
| 19 | The safest plan is to assume that any such specified time refers to Inbound Leg time . |
| 20 | But now Wiltshire County Council 's proposing that those buses should be scrapped to save money . |
| 21 | All we would like to do in the lab is make that same compound in a different way , and many of the compounds which are used are the same as those found in nature , the only difference is they 've been prepared in a test tube instead of being prepared in a plant . |
| 22 | The terms of reference of Sir Geoffrey 's committee indicate that the Exchange is determined that all aspects of the creation of a clearing house are fully explored . |
| 23 | ( ii ) Next , a check is made that all referenced files are present . |
| 24 | The new Action Committee was determined that this allegation should be refuted . |
| 25 | Two district councils , Angus and Cumnock & Doon Valley , have already been pressing for changes and the committee was told that many other authorities were experiencing disadvantages because of the rule . |
| 26 | Members at the Party 's Bridlington conference were told that this was a " make or break " time for the Greens . |
| 27 | In the autumn of 1950 the French put forward the Pleven Plan , their aim being to ensure that any German forces were split into small units and integrated within a European Defence Community ( EDC ) . |
| 28 | Because of the potential seriousness of gonorrhoea or syphilis , if left untreated , nearly all the clinics in the United Kingdom have on their staff contact-tracers whose prime aim is to ensure that all efforts are made to persuade possible contacts of patients with either disease to attend for investigation . |
| 29 | Our aim is to ensure that all BP employees have equal opportunities for career advancement . |
| 30 | The important point is to recognize that these methodological difficulties exist and allow awareness of them to influence our interpretation of experimental results . |