Example sentences of "be [adj] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Rumours are rife that several members of the Ministry entourage who toured on Lollapalooza II in the US bowed out , unable to come to terms with Journgensen 's appetite for Bushmills and worse .
2 I am sorry that Labour Members do not like to hear what they themselves said , but I intend to repeat it .
3 I am sorry that local authorities throughout Wales , whose total debt on housing revenue account amounts to £1.1 billion , redeemed only £14 million of that debt last year .
4 I am sorry that some others have apparently taken leave of their senses .
5 I am sorry that hon. Members whose constituencies are some distance from London are not interested in London 's problems ; they can continue to talk among themselves .
6 I am afraid that charismatic circles are sometimes influenced more by the horror genre and the barmier corners of the Bible-belt than the Bible when it comes to the Devil and evil spirits .
7 I am afraid that some jobs will now be at risk as a result of this . ’
8 I am unconvinced that these provisions , taken singly or cumulatively , show that there is a legislative intention to confine the status of an administrative receiver to a receiver appointed by debenture holders over property of a company formed and registered under the Companies Acts .
9 Attitudes to school , the significance of the curriculum , perceptions of the nature of society … are learned early and impossible to reshape in classrooms which are run by teachers who are unaware that such tensions exist .
10 They are convinced that other players with Scottish connections are there to be found , and like the Irish and Welsh , the Scottish exiles have launched an appeal to attract players will Scottish qualifications .
11 Obviously , we are convinced that most drinkers will choose Guinness ’
12 So what of feminists , those who are convinced that Christian claims are true ?
13 I AM disgusted that French farmers , protesting about Gatt , threw stones and insults at Britons landing in Calais .
14 Older people are incensed that those companies are making huge profits and that their chief executives are receiving huge increases in their salaries to bring them up to the so-called market rate , while they are paying high standing charges .
15 I am convinced that many students often do not understand what is being said in teaching situations , though they become adept at pretending to , as they do not wish to lose face .
16 But overall , I am convinced that general SVQs — or something very like them — are the way forward . ’
17 I am convinced that simple answers , in working man 's English and full of hard facts ( often lacking in your replies ) , would alleviate the impression many of us hold that you have become a master in the art of waffling .
18 Mr Milne said : ‘ I am convinced that certain parts of the north-east community have a death wish for the fish processing sector in this area . ’
19 I am convinced that these men are innocent .
20 I am convinced that any steps that can be taken to explore methods of production which make better and more effective use of renewable resources are extremely important .
21 They 're angry that seventy jobs and fifty one beds have been cut .
22 Linda Edwards of the National Osteoporosis Society says : ‘ We 're concerned that some GPs do n't know about the different types of HRT .
23 The parents charter is an important part of that and I am glad that most schools have ignored the attitudes of those Labour authorities .
24 ‘ But there is no doubt that there are problems arising from the build-up of surplus stock of some net titles , and we are conscious that traditional methods like the National Book Sale now seem inadequate .
25 We are conscious that overseas students may be unfamiliar with many aspects of British life and its university system , so a section of the Prospectus is devoted to their needs .
26 I am confident that those results will pass a crystal clear judgment that people are afraid of the Labour party in London .
27 I am confident that these changes will make GDA an even more effective organisation as it faces the challenges and opportunities of the year ahead .
28 I am confident that these issues are something about which the hon. Gentleman knows absolutely nothing .
29 Our existing tenants are more than happy with the service they receive and we are confident that new tenants will be just as pleased .
30 We are confident that any problems in the early days of the new system will be kept to a minimum , and that their effect will be outweighed by the advantages of the new system as it comes into full use .
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