Example sentences of "it be [verb] that [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , let it be assumed that at some time an individual has become entitled to the ownership of some goods , by virtue of an approved process designated ‘ good — . |
2 | He was charged with " taking undue advantage of authority in favour of a third person " , it being alleged that in October 1989 he had authorized sending Zhivkov 's grandson Todor Slavkov to study in Switzerland for five years at the state 's expense . |
3 | It 's believed that over the past year tens of thousands of pounds worth of equipment has been charged to the council and then sold privately by some of its staff . |
4 | It 's hoped that by the end of July a Waveney class lifeboat from the reserve fleet will be based at Torness provisionally for one year to assess its viability as a mooring and operational base for Dunbar 's all-weather lifeboat . |
5 | The otter disappeared from much of our region twenty years ago , but it 's hoped that by restoring their natural habitat they 'll be encouraged to return . |
6 | It 's hoped that in the future , it 'll be possible to predict levels of UV . |
7 | It 's hoped that within a year there 'll be forecasts of when the danger is at its height . |
8 | It 's said that from little acorns mighty oaks do grow . |
9 | Erm you see it 's it 's balancing that between the fact that we do n't |
10 | In the West Mercia force , which polices Hereford and Worcester , it 's estimated that on average , one officer is attacked every day . |
11 | Yet it 's estimated that about one in five of us is affected . |
12 | The procedure is often of great value , but it 's suggested that for two reasons it should only be used in urgent cases — both out of consideration for Land Registry staff , and to avoid the possibility of their being swamped by too many such applications , resulting in delay , which would defeat the whole purpose of the operation . |
13 | It 's feared that without active promotion tourism may suffer in the region , perhaps not at the major centres but at small businesses like bed and breakfasts . |
14 | It 's claimed that for some men and women it 's like a drug they ca n't do without — and they end up like any other addict , ruining their lives , desperate for the next ‘ fix ’ . |
15 | It 's to know that in advance because I think they then have a practical contribution to make . |
16 | At paragraph 1497 , it is stated that in larceny the owner of the thing stolen has no intention to part with his property therein to the person taking it , although he may intend to part with the possession ; in false pretences the owner does intend to part with his property in the money or chattel , but it is obtained from him by fraud . |
17 | It is intended that in future sessions SCOTVEC will publish a catalogue and associated HN Unit Specifications which give information on all its advanced provision . |
18 | It is recognised that without standardisation and training of the optometrists and doctors involved such measures , together with those of recorded retinopathy , are ‘ soft ’ measures of outcome . |
19 | It is recognised that for many , the call of the profession was in anticipation of spending each day involved in surveying work . |
20 | It is recognised that in the Catholic school they will also be seen within the context of a wider and life-long catechesis . |
21 | It is recognised that in a multi-faith society this is necessary . |
22 | And it is recognised that in order to accomplish this , resources will be a major factor . ’ |
23 | It is said that aged three Gauss corrected an error in a wages list , whilst aged eight ( some say ten ) he wrote down in moments the answer to the following problem set in class : add together all the integers from 1 to 100 . |
24 | It is said that on one occasion Prince Napoleon accused the Emperor of having inherited ‘ nothing of the Great Emperor ’ , to which Napoleon III replied ‘ Yes , the family ’ . |
25 | For a week they accepted generous hospitality and it is said that on the evening before the massacre their leader played cards with McIan and his family . |
26 | It is said that on her deathbed Elizabeth , unable to speak , signified assent to the succession by a movement of her head or hand . |
27 | It is said that on this view the writers mechanically wrote what God said , and the readers do not need to think , because every bit of truth is presented on a plate . |
28 | It is said that after Waterloo , ‘ the fire seemed to vanish from his speeches ’ . |
29 | Nor were beards a feature of traditional Republican portraits , though it is said that in the early Republic the Romans wore beards and long hair . |
30 | It is said that in marine water the eggs float but that in freshwater they tend to sink . |