Example sentences of "be [v-ing] that the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most pessimistic observers are predicting growth rates of less than 1 per cent , and are suggesting that the Japanese economy is heading for a deep and prolonged recession . |
| 2 | I am suggesting that the British crime survey is very important . |
| 3 | Have you been suggesting that the dead girl might have been your father 's mistress ? ’ |
| 4 | The ‘ pro-Palestinian ’ faction has been suggesting that the National Front abandon the pretence of attempting to build a mass party . |
| 5 | Morocco had since July been demanding that the existing list of 73,487 names should be increased by a further 120,000 . |
| 6 | ITN shareholders are demanding that the four bidders — Carlton , Central TV , LWT and Reuters — should cut their intended stakes from 20% apiece to 15% , with the remaining 40% staying with the current shareholders . |
| 7 | Doctors are warning that the new pub craze of barflying could cause serious injury and even disable a person for life . |
| 8 | SCOTTISH prison officers , highlighting a ‘ serious decline ’ in industrial relations , are warning that the coming year may be one of open confrontation with prison service management . |
| 9 | For MPs have been urging that the current nine per cent interest rate be cut again in a desperate bid to kickstart the economy . |
| 10 | I think you 're suggesting that the local government would do a lot more if the national government would allow it , and I suspect you 're a Labour member of the Oxfordshire County Council and I think that you would point at the Conservative central government as being , if not deliberately anti-women , then the effect of some of it 's policies seemed to indicate that that 's where it 's heading . |
| 11 | And we 're ordering that the other person , if possible , attends at that . |
| 12 | And we 're ordering that the other person if possible attends |
| 13 | we , we , we , we , we 've , we 've , we 've got one decision I think which we are making , which is that we should n't at the moment , make any recruitment until we 've got confirmation that we can guarantee employment next year , se , secondly I think we 're saying that the first appointment that we do want to make is of a complaint examiner , and that if further investigators leave us , then we would n't be seeking to replace them as investigators , we 'd be seeking to replace with the complaint examiner , that , that , that , |
| 14 | Er and we 're identifying that the clerical sections are required to do a certain number of things when the project arrives , like erm recording the project in the index book , creating a correspondence file , creating project admin wallets , and the like . |
| 15 | You 're thinking that the gross is round about seven percent . |
| 16 | By the use of project quality plans , we 're ensuring that the following important criteria are fully considered and answered . |
| 17 | But uncomfortable signs are growing that the uneasy line between discipline and dissent — and often very justified and necessary dissent — is being more and more breached in favour of the former . |
| 18 | That run has encouraged a rash of buying interest in Tokyo , where hopes have been growing that the worst of the big recent price falls may be over . |
| 19 | But with a general election just around the corner , some of Gloucestershire 's councillors are gambling that the politcal temperature may soon change enough to take the heat out of any future moves to charge cap the authority . |
| 20 | The Americans are complaining that the Japanese market is closed to them . |
| 21 | We are expecting that the British economy next year should grow in line with the G7 average . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ The Cambrian Coast Express is all but full while other trains are reporting that the first-class accommodation is full while other facilities are filling up . |
| 23 | The Americans are asking that the Japanese guarantee American firms 20% of Japan 's chip market , up from 13% today . |
| 24 | Union leader Arthur Scargill said : ‘ We are asking that the 10 pits earmarked for immediate closure are put into full operational order again , immediately . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ If I read you rightly , ’ said Radulfus , having searched Cadfael 's face , and found it in very grave earnest , ‘ you are saying that the young man was attacked in mistake for a Benedictine brother . ’ |
| 26 | In saying that the crisis of legitimacy is central , we are saying that the penal crisis is in essence a moral crisis . |
| 27 | I derive the greatest satisfaction from the fact that the Government , through the Gracious Speech , are saying that the highest priority will be given to the improvement of public services . |
| 28 | In fact some City professionals are saying that the licensed dealer should be a protected species , or it will shortly become extinct . |
| 29 | By concentrating on the international dimension of the UK 's crossroads we are saying that the structural changes are conditioned by the UK 's international position — — however we conceive it — and are at least partly determined by structural changes in the international economy . |
| 30 | Although I 've always been saying that the lower ranked players should get more money , and we should re-distribute the money . |