Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] that the " in BNC.

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1 With this defence the defendant is saying that the plaintiff has failed to take reasonable care and thereby been partly responsible for his own injuries , loss or damage .
2 If the salvage is not economically worthwhile then it should be made clear to the Policyholder when the actual total loss is paid that the remains are their property and it is up to the Policyholder to dispose of them .
3 Furthermore , direct confirmation is needed that the cytoplasmic γ-interferon we detected was being synthesised actively by these cells , using appropriate techniques to assess the presence of cytoplasmic mRNA .
4 One key way of protecting ourselves in future is to ensure that the premiums charged fully reflect the risks that the country has to take on in allowing such cover to go forward .
5 A standard fault is to assume that the reader is familiar with the jargon which the designer habitually uses .
6 They associated it particularly with fertility , and modern research is revealing that the moon does influence the reproductive cycles of at least some creatures .
7 Our new critical practice is showing that the questions we pose on Renaissance writing , which insist on the importance of contextualisation , reflect our own concerns with the function of language and value within society .
8 The intention is to ensure that the Policyholder will not unnecessarily cause the safety of the property to be endangered .
9 Both at home and abroad , the intention is to ensure that the people who are entitled to vote are aware of that fact .
10 The obvious way out of this dilemma is to say that the currents are there — inside the magnetic material .
11 The other alternative is to claim that the very constitution of individuals as intentional subjects serves to legitimate capitalist modes of production , for only if individuals perceive themselves as free agents will these alienating arrangements seem tolerable .
12 ‘ The Clackmannan review is to ensure that the council 's property investments are performing adequately and it will also provide a baseline to enable decisions to be taken regarding the portfolio and its future management , ’ said , senior partner with Bell-Ingram .
13 ‘ It is only when the full transfer is granted that the applicant is eligible to display their name above the door , ’ Mr Parry explained .
14 In the story of Aladdin , his beloved is told that the wonderful palace he has got the genie of the lamp to build for her will only be complete if a roc 's egg is suspended from the dome , DC 3 .
15 A common error is to think that the large cairn first encountered when gaining the plateau from the window is the true summit .
16 After all , the purpose of management is to see that the work of the organisation gets done , and the only managers who supervise ‘ actual work ’ directly are the ‘ front-line ’ or ‘ first-line ’ supervisors ( eg. ‘ foreman ’ in manufacturing industries ) .
17 Another way of describing lack of spontaneity is to say that the participant is ‘ holding back ’ , not ‘ letting himself go ’ , not ‘ giving himself ’ to the situation .
18 Just as it did during the mass exodus in the weeks before the Berlin Wall was built , the state propaganda machine is claiming that the current wave of emigration is due to a campaign organised by West Germany to lure their people away .
19 The ‘ on ’ type is saying that the centre of its particular region of the visual field is brighter than the rest , while the ‘ off ’ type is saying that it is darker .
20 Repeating calls made in representations submitted in December 1991 , the Faculty is suggesting that the taxation of disposals of assets for a deferred consideration should be reformed , so that tax on chargeable gains is payable only when cash is received .
21 There is another point : the additionality test is to ensure that the moneys are spent only because of the grant .
22 The court 's job is to ensure that the administrator has acted within the rule of law , and has not infringed civil rights and freedoms .
23 They are the director , who comes from the production company , is in charge of the whole operation , and is the real expert ; the lighting cameraman , whose job is highly skilled and is exactly what it sounds like , and whose expertise will totally influence the visual texture of the film ; and the agency 's producer ( or creative group head ) whose job is to ensure that the director fully covers the brief , and to make any awkward decisions that may be needed .
24 The main concern with cash is to ensure that the method and arrangements for payment are clearly stated in the sale agreement and that the purchaser has adequate notice of whether a banker 's draft or telegraphic transfer is required .
25 If that sounded a bit like the result of an army medical board it was appropriate enough : the chief purpose of this year 's conference is to signal that the Labour Party is ready once more for active service .
26 The requirements , which are mandatory , were published the previous December by the NHBC , and include measures to treat any timber which has to be cut during construction ; however , their main aim is to ensure that the timber frame is kept dry in the moist British climate .
27 An equally important aim is to ensure that the planning system continues to protect and enhance the environment .
28 The overall aim is to ensure that the welfare state encourages rather than penalizes personal initiative .
29 The dearth of recent critical material in this area would suggest not , but the aim of this article is to demonstrate that the study of dramatic character may be effectively achieved by the application of theoretical principles derived from the linguistic analysis of conversation .
30 Then one way in which we can accommodate context-relativity is to say that the proposition expressed by a sentence in a context is a function from possible worlds and that context to truth values .
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