Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There is an item about this joint staffing watch at item ten , which suggests that the government are also finding that it 's got limited use , and are suggesting that these returns should be completed on a different basis , and rather than quarterly , annually .
2 Some MPs are suggesting that local authorities should be given the power to compel farmers to protect hedges .
3 Commercial banks everywhere are realising that profitable banks may become big , but not the other way round .
4 While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business .
5 They are demanding that richer countries cut back their carbon emissions to compensate .
6 Where some women are free to make vows of chastity , we are reminded that all women should be free to refuse men access to them .
7 Newton Aycliffe police are warning that forged notes are still circulating after a fake £20 note was handed to a Ferryhill newsagent .
8 They 're warning that overloaded vehicles are dangerous and can cause serious accidents .
9 alright , well then building on that I do n't quite understand it , if you 're , you 're saying that those provisions that allow agents to pull for whatever funds are necessary are what , void to what extent to the extent that the funds are or are said to be erm needed to satisfy claims on policies which had you known that which you say you ought to have known , you would not have er authorised the agents to write , type rather long that , but I
10 ‘ We 're hoping that these pings and pops will prove to be sexually attractive to this group of males .
11 The more I drink , the more I am persuaded that young wines offer most pleasure ; a constantly renewable resource , popping up fresh every year .
12 We are told that such schools will be given funds with which to buy back LEA services — if they choose .
13 But irrespective of how they construe the common sense which is the policeman or woman 's working knowledge , seniors are agreed that new recruits need experience of life to enable them to deal with the range of situations and people they encounter in their work .
14 Environmentalists are agreed that more roads encourage more cars .
15 A problem with this idea is of course that most dreams are not remembered , so that even if solutions to problems are achieved during dreams they can not be regarded as adaptive , unless we are to believe that these solutions are somehow incorporated unconsciously .
16 We are saying that some populations ( i.e. sexual ones ) evolve faster than others , and hence will survive when others go extinct .
17 I 'm told that professional painters now have shade cards that provide a selection of 3,000 colours .
18 ‘ I 'm told that nine inches of rain fell during the twenty-four hours prior to the flood , and that five of those inches were in one single hour , ’ he said .
19 Note that we are assuming that both sets of firms sell their output at the price p t and that they have identical real wage elasticities of demand ( - α ) : that is , the firms are identical in every respect other than the timing of their wage contracts .
20 More and more , people are learning that these laws grant them rights and privileges unknown before the creation of the European Community .
21 Yet , so many variables are involved that precise sources may never be identified .
22 The title of this article may suggest that I am claiming that all girls are marginalised in mathematics , but I hope that I have indicated that the situation we actually see is far more complicated than this .
23 Teachers are finding that many children are spending substantial amounts of time playing the games to the detriment of their school work .
24 But people who have rigged up a television in their bedroom or kitchen , to watch the much-advertised breakfast TV shows are finding that some programmes that are quietly transmitted on BBC2 every morning at the same time are often far more interesting .
25 In this sense we are arguing that all accounts , including those that aspire to academic objectivity , are structured by the social contexts in which they are generated .
26 7 days after Richard Miles 's death , the police are hoping that passing motorists can provide them with vital clues .
27 If you 're pr promoting that rich peasant economy , you are hoping that middle peasants will be upwardly ambitious and mobile and , and will also move up to be , to be rich peasants .
28 Accountability in the public sector occurs when politicians and the public at large are assured that public funds are being spent efficiently , economically and on programmes that are effective .
29 We are assured that both MPs retained a smiling dignity throughout .
30 I am informed that local authorities currently have to make their requests through the police .
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