Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our intention is to demonstrate that work organization has been a central strand of each of the otherwise contrasting change strategies ; namely , the evolutionary development of Pilkingtons , the total process perspective of RX , and Employee Involvement with Ford . |
| 2 | Will the Chancellor bear it in mind that Labour is determined that justice shall be done for our retired people , despite all the smears , accusations and Government lies which come daily from Tory central office ? |
| 3 | The alternative is to say that assimilation causes a phoneme to be realised by a different allophone ; this would mean that , in the case of and , the phoneme of ‘ good ’ has velar and bilabial allophones . |
| 4 | One of the purposes of this publication is to demonstrate that conveyancing is not simply a job to be done as cheaply as possible . |
| 5 | The purpose of this exercise is to demonstrate that energy does radiate from the body and that there is more to the human being than guts , blood and bone . |
| 6 | The new head of Soviet state television and radio , Leonid Kravchenko , says he was appointed to do the president 's bidding and thinks his job is to ensure that state television does not criticise the state . |
| 7 | My job is to ensure that dioxin does not enter the food chain and we have a full programme of surveys to ensure that that does not happen . |
| 8 | One simple way of describing this difference is to say that speech act theory is interested in the social rather than the cognitive aspects of language . |
| 9 | The aim is to ensure that state governments and hospitals do not have a financial incentive to take private patients over public patients . |
| 10 | Competitive Regulation : here , the aim is to ensure that competition is not eliminated or seriously hampered by the formation of cartels . |
| 11 | Our aim is to ensure that food is wholesome , of high quality and produced as economically as possible and to ensure that , not only in the United Kingdom but in the export market , people have the benefits of an outstanding product . |
| 12 | The government 's overall aim is to ensure that planning control ensures the provision of much needed industrial materials at the least possible environmental cost . |
| 13 | The purpose of this charge is to ensure that land with planning permission for housing is developed promptly , and to penalise the speculative hoarding of such land . |
| 14 | The leadership is determined that reform of the block vote should be inextricably tied to the party 's mass membership drive , and to the extension of one member , one vote democracy . |
| 15 | The Inspection department 's role is to ensure that quality standards are properly maintained , without incurring disproportionate costs . |
| 16 | Our inclination is to say that language is not the primary thing , that we are analysing a phenomenon , and that what matters is the question , ‘ What sort of a process goes on in your mind when you know , remember , hope something ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ The Government is warned that privatisation proceeds would be severely reduced if the full FGD commitment were repeated in the prospectuses of National Power and PowerGen , ’ said the newspaper on 29 March 1990 . |
| 18 | What I try to do in this book is to show that faith is reasonable . |
| 19 | The difficulty is to ensure that adjustment does not result in either world recession or financial collapse associated with a precipi-tate fall in the foreign exchange value of the dollar . |
| 20 | Nor does the familiar bogy of the French Minister of Education , said to know exactly what every child at school is learning that minute , when he looks at his watch , seem so very alarming even if it conformed in any way with the truth . |
| 21 | Their purpose is to ensure that community service orders are tough and demanding ; that they are managed consistently and with discipline and thus that the public and sentencers can have confidence in them . |
| 22 | Now the company is hoping that iconoclasm is coming back into style — and a certain sort of iconoclasm at that . |
| 23 | SIR — To suggest , as J. G. Girling does ( letter , April 1 ) , that the British Parliament is no longer the supreme legislative body of our country is to argue that Parliament is incapable of repealing its own legislation . |
| 24 | The narrowest position is to say that rape is committed only where D threatens violence or knows that V is in fear of violence , and that any other threat must fall within the lesser offence of procuring sex by threats . |
| 25 | Citalia is determined that Summer 1992 is going to be even better value than ever before . |
| 26 | An essential first step is to demonstrate that pre-training must be given with the same stimuli as are used in the test phase . |
| 27 | A more important Christian observation is to note that laicisation has meant that as institutional Christianity has been forced out of the control box of the modernity machine it has lost its authority . |
| 28 | Thus the working party is arguing that information skills are not merely incidental to the curriculum but central to it . |