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

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1 Mr Bland said last night : ‘ Our scheme is designed to ensure that LWT is in a position to make and broadcast programmes at the weekend from 1993 onwards . ’
2 It attacks Christianity for its doctrine of the Incarnation , which is seen to suggest that God could be a human being .
3 For a genre that often takes itself too seriously , it 's reassuring to know that Les 's jokes remain his greatest joy .
4 Then it 's reassuring to know that BNFL 's Translation and Language Service is at your disposal .
5 So it is reassuring to recognise that London is not alone .
6 It is reassuring to know that Gallacher was one of the players chosen to represent Scotland when the national team played its first overseas international against France in May 1930 .
7 No-one is born knowing that Michelangelo is wonderful ; you have to be exposed to it , and this is the job that has to be done .
8 Bevin and the Foreign Office were on occasion more sensitive to this issue — but in Bevin 's case this produced the bizarre proposal to hang on in the Middle East from a base in inhospitable ( but British ) territory 2,000 miles from the Suez Canal , Even Bullock is forced to concede that Bevin was ‘ obsessed ’ with the Middle East , an obsession he never seems to have lost .
9 But even the pragmatic McGilligan is forced to admit that Derry 's emergence as a major footballing force is the stuff of which dreams are made .
10 I understood though I mean it , it looks from many of these er publications as though it 's meant to convey that Mr and Mr Wogan are sitting down and having a conversation or Ms Rippon is n't it ? , that 's how it 's presented , is that right ?
11 it 's meant to show that Terry Wogan is asking John a question and John is answering the question
12 The travel agent admits he 's in the wrong and says he 's trying to ensure that Norman Culliford gets at least some of his money back .
13 Or that one is to continue to believe in the biblical God despite all experiences to the contrary , that is to say believe that God is bound up with a religion and a community in which women are counted inferior ( in which case one is attempting to believe in an evil God ) ?
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