Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hotel does not operate a service charge , but you are given to understand that guests in fact tip generously . |
| 2 | The way that the WO population projections are undertaken means that patterns of recent behaviour ( such as the very high levels of in-migration experienced in the mid/late 1980s ) are projected forward without question . |
| 3 | The difference in attitudes toward welfare between the USA and Europe has been highlighted to show that trends toward contraction of municipal housing and urban programmes , when coupled with the process of deinstitutionalization , make it more likely that hospital leavers will be marginalized in a competitive environment . |
| 4 | Constitutional arrangements have been developed to ensure that bureaucracies remain responsive to political direction . |
| 5 | At this time certain information is usually recorded to ensure the patient is fit for surgery and also to avoid potential complications , e.g. a specimen of urine is tested to ensure that diabetes mellitus does not go undiagnosed ; allergies are checked to ensure that drugs , anaesthetic agents , lotions or dressings can be avoided if a patient has an allergy to them . |
| 6 | Another analysis of the function of imposing fiduciary duties on directors is that these duties are designed to ensure that directors act only within the ambit of their special expertise . |
| 7 | These Regulations are designed to ensure that employers introduce arrangements for effective management of health and safety in which employees and safety representatives will have to play their part . ’ |
| 8 | They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries . |
| 9 | Monies are paid to a business in a variety of forms and all our services are designed to ensure that funds are received , processed , and credited to accounts as quickly and cost effectively as possible . |
| 10 | These computer workshops have been included to ensure that graduates will have ‘ hands on ’ experience of the accounting and business software that is of increasing importance to the accountancy profession . |
| 11 | The fact that so many new titles are appearing suggests that publishers now reckon that video is getting established in language institutes . |
| 12 | Although nitrate pollution of the Broads is well known , recent studies are reported to show that streams in areas such as the Cotswolds are now equally polluted . |
| 13 | Immunohistochemical and in situ hybridisation studies have yielded conflicting results , since at different times evidence has been presented to suggest that antigens or nucleic acids from measles virus , respiratory syncytial virus , or canine distemper virus might be present in pagetic tissue or cultured cells but no virus has been isolated from affected tissue . |
| 14 | More recently , tests have been made to check that orbits calculated according to GR simultaneously fit the planetary orbital data from a wide range of measurements ( Section 8.4 ) . |
| 15 | Instead , great efforts are made to ensure that boys do keep up , through , for example , remedial classes which continue into secondary schooling . |
| 16 | I should like the Minister to state clearly what checks are made to ensure that police computer information is not available to debt collectors , bailiffs , and other such persons . |
| 17 | Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time . |
| 18 | Eye movement studies have also been used to show that humans employ syntactic information when reading . |
| 19 | Now , thanks to the publicity of the past year or two , people are beginning to realize that fats are dieters ' enemy number one . |
| 20 | Strange and costly garments branded Gucci or Dior are worn to signal that humans have judgement , style and personality . |
| 21 | Shock and indignation jostle for position in the following quote from a speech of the president of the Royal Society , delivered in 1978 : ‘ Ominously , voices have been raised claiming that limits should be set to scientific inquiry — that there are questions which should not be asked and research which should not be undertaken . ’ |
| 22 | Some graves have been found showing that bowls of food were buried with the body — this was to provide for the journey to the Underworld , which many people believed was made by a dead person 's spirit . |
| 23 | The committee recommends that building regulations be amended to ensure that offices and other similar buildings have adequate ventilation . |
| 24 | The Act requires childcare facilities to be registered to ensure that standards are maintained throughout the country . |
| 25 | The following checklist raises issues that must be addressed to ensure that witnesses and their evidence are properly handled . |
| 26 | For this reason , a mechanism must be built to ensure that assessors can be monitored and supported . |
| 27 | Will the hon. Gentleman give an assurance , which is urgently needed on Merseyside , that every effort will be made to ensure that contracts for Irish sea exploration are given to firms in the north-west of England in general and to Merseyside in particular ? |
| 28 | Under ‘ Avoidance of bias ’ they state : ‘ Every possible effort must be made to ensure that syllabuses and examinations are free of political , ethnic , gender and other forms of bias . ’ |
| 29 | In the case of a totally sealed labour market , new employees would only be drawn from the families of existing staff , and efforts would be made to ensure that individuals did not seek places outside the firm . |
| 30 | The Court of Appeal held : [ a ] man may be said to know that goods are stolen when he is told by someone with first hand knowledge … that such is the case … |