Example sentences of "that [pron] are [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
| 2 | Some employers are only just getting round to formalising recruitment and retention policies - and all that goes with them — it may be that you are one step ahead of them in attempting to update yourself appropriately . |
| 3 | Perhaps the most important rule to follow when delivering your speech is to make sure that you are relaxed right from the start . |
| 4 | Once you uncover the cause , the theory goes that you are half way to solving the particular problem that concerns you . |
| 5 | First , to show that we are incorrigible theorizers . |
| 6 | ‘ We realise that we are great friends . |
| 7 | It should also be said that while he speaks of ‘ absolute dependence ’ , he does not mean to imply that we have no personal freedom or responsibility , that we are mere puppets in the hands of omnipotence . |
| 8 | It is important to remember that we are mere men , talking about God . |
| 9 | I myself feel that the cat and the dog who live in the same house with me are fellow members of my family circle , closer related to me socially than the human neighbour next door whom I know only by sight and name , and infinitely closer than some odd Brazilian or Melanesian , with whom my only connection is that we are fellow men . |
| 10 | I.e. we want to create the impression that we are good people to do business with , so our customers come back and buy more of our books , so that makes more money for the company , which means they can pay us more money . |
| 11 | Let's sing that , that little song we sang earlier , let's sing it again in closing shall we , that we are new creations in Christ what it , it 's number one seventy nine , I am a new creation and whilst we sing it were gon na take up our morning offering , one hundred and seventy nine then . |
| 12 | Third , my example assumed that we are regular suppliers of food to the Reds . |
| 13 | R. W. Dale accepted in 1862 that the sneers against Dissenters ' Gothic had some validity but , he added , ‘ we can only say that we are inexperienced hands at this work . |
| 14 | You may have read that we are vicious hunters , |
| 15 | ‘ I usually travel with an assistant from my management company and she does the same so we look a fine pair , both of us sitting there with dozens of jars in front of us , but it does the trick ; it takes my mind off the fact that we are 30,000 feet in the air at the time . |
| 16 | However , if we kid ourselves that we are all sweetness and light , then our angry and hateful Shadow will manifest itself elsewhere — in other people , in our view of the world , in our body , and in dreams ( perhaps as a dark , shadowy figure , or a thoroughly unpleasant character ) . |
| 17 | ‘ I think that we are all part of one eternal cosmic soul . |
| 18 | Yet mystics have been saying for thousands of years that we are all aspects of a greater whole — that our separateness is an illusion , that we are ultimately One . |
| 19 | This is further compounded by a deeply held commitment to the idea that we are all individuals , unique beings with our own special qualities and idiosyncrasies , which sociologists deny , preferring to ‘ put people in boxes ’ without regard for their individuality . |
| 20 | I think one of the ways gender operates for us is that we are both women researchers and women audiences . |
| 21 | The truth is that we are both trainee Eddie Charltons : slow , grim , defensive and almost joyless . |
| 22 | I will argue , first , that we are inveterate formers of hypotheses about what we are seeing ; second , that computers can only be programmed to see things if they are provided with suitable models ; and third , that our habit of guessing what we are seeing is astonishingly successful . |
| 23 | The important thing in dealing with our self-image is that we recognise that we are different creatures with different skills and abilities , and that we have a very realistic idea of what our skills and inabilities actually are . |
| 24 | We mistake it for reality because we are so involved , so lost in the illusion , so absorbed by the drama , that we forget we have chosen to be here , that we are willing participants in an elaborate stage production . |
| 25 | You can not evade the fact that we are cultural Americans , dreaming American dreams . ’ |
| 26 | That there are auxiliary impressions , Lotze points out , ‘ merely explains the possibility of distinguishing impressions made at different places ; but each impression must also be referred to the definite place at which it acts . |
| 27 | For the sake of argument — and I do not concede this — I recognise that the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) is asserting that there are downward pressures on university funding . |
| 28 | Those who would insist on an agreed blueprint of morality , or a set of moral values , to which all our aims and actions must be subject , would not accept that there are moral dilemmas . |
| 29 | The reason for wanting 18 is that there are nine genes , and each one can mutate in an " upward " direction ( 1 is added to its value ) or in a " downward " direction ( 1 is subtracted from its value ) . |
| 30 | Banner and Blasingame ( 1988 ) suggest that there are nine stages in this development : |