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

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1 Some MPs are suggesting that local authorities should be given the power to compel farmers to protect hedges .
2 Commercial banks everywhere are realising that profitable banks may become big , but not the other way round .
3 Newton Aycliffe police are warning that forged notes are still circulating after a fake £20 note was handed to a Ferryhill newsagent .
4 They 're warning that overloaded vehicles are dangerous and can cause serious accidents .
5 The more I drink , the more I am persuaded that young wines offer most pleasure ; a constantly renewable resource , popping up fresh every year .
6 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 .
7 I 'm told that professional painters now have shade cards that provide a selection of 3,000 colours .
8 Yet , so many variables are involved that precise sources may never be identified .
9 7 days after Richard Miles 's death , the police are hoping that passing motorists can provide them with vital clues .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 I am informed that local authorities currently have to make their requests through the police .
13 I am advised that local authorities seeking simply to provide the public with access to a comprehensive range of artistic and literary materials will not be put at risk by this provision .
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