Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [that] a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Where it is suspected that a piece is made up of unrelated fragments , the composition can sometimes be studied to sort out which fragments are original , or at least which ones belong together .
32 It is said that a deputation of quarrymen came to see him with a view to getting a trade union recognised .
33 In other words it is said that a verdict of death aggravated by lack of care may be appropriate once there is an inquest but the availability of such a verdict does not determine the question whether or not there should be an inquest .
34 In the Far East it is said that a girl is not eligible for marriage until she can cook a perfect bowl of rice .
35 It is said that a remake of the legendary crap shocker Attack Of The 50-Foot Woman is in the works at HBO , the cable production company with , no , surely , it ca n't be true , DARYL HANNAH in the title role ?
36 The law as to this is best stated in the words of the judgment in Foster v. Mackinnon ( 1869 ) L.R. 4 C.P. 704 , 711 where it is said that a signature obtained by fraud ‘ is invalid not merely on the ground of fraud , where fraud exists , but on the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature ; in other words , that he never intended to sign , and therefore in contemplation of law never did sign , the contract to which his name is appended . ’
37 Moderator it is said that a passion for consistency is the mark of a small mind which probably explains why I have a passion for consistency .
38 Since the mental element required for the commission of the the offences of organisation and participation is knowledge which the courts increasingly interpret to require an awareness of all the circumstances by virtue of which it is said that an offence is committed , it may well be sensible police practice to issue a warning before arresting and prosecuting with an offence under this Part of the Act .
39 The insurance should cover the full cost of rebuilding and reinstatement from time to time , although it is accepted that a covenant to insure for the " full cost of reinstatement " will be construed as meaning the cost of reinstatement at the time when reinstatement actually takes place , as opposed to the date when the premium is paid , or any other date .
40 It is accepted that a list MdB who has been defeated in a constituency may make his services available there , and he is as likely as the constituency 's own MdB to receive requests for assistance .
41 If it is noticed that a form has not been acted upon after the specified number of working days the New OED Computer Group should be informed .
42 Thirdly it is seen that a policy of specialism may demand either full-time paid advisers or volunteers with at least two days a week spare to allow for the level of training and continuity that specialist work demands .
43 The reason for keeping women and men separated is that it is felt that a man can not concentrate on prayer when women are in close proximity .
44 It is felt that a person propelling a motor cycle with his legs astride the cycle and his feet on the ground by ‘ paddling ’ it , would be driving .
45 If it is argued that a man has a moral duty to obey the law and that to break the law of the land is a violation of one 's duty to one 's country , then one has only to point to instances of government policy where it would clearly be immoral to obey the law of the land .
46 Ignoring problems of congestion , it is argued that a welfare optimum requires
47 It is argued that a Europe must become a Europe of the regions not just a Europe of nation states .
48 Specifically , it is argued that a Community with twenty or twenty-five members would need substantial reform in order to operate effectively : agreement among so many would prove too elusive under present forms .
49 These cause more of a problem as it is thought that a scheme of arrangement under CA 1985 , s425 can not bind a member who did not have an opportunity to be present or represented at the court-ordered meeting .
50 It is thought that a sum of about £5,000 will be needed to carry the scheme through successfully and that a membership of 300 would be needed to maintain it on a sound basis .
51 It is thought that a wound requires an assault : Taylor ( 1869 ) LR 1 CCR 194 , except perhaps in " extraordinary " circumstances : Savage ( CA ) , above , which the Lords approved .
52 It is thought that a team of six , either Q.T 's or experienced class members who can answer questions on our work , would be able to man the static displays without the task being too onerous .
53 For example , if it is thought that an error of law or fact or a breach of natural justice should justify quashing only if it can be said that but for the error or breach the decision would have been different , this should be built into the definition of the relevant ground of review and not dealt with as a matter of remedial discretion .
54 Where it is shown that an estimate was unreasonable and not made to the company 's best ability , a penalty may arise .
55 Development of these is now underway and it is anticipated that a range in a number of occupational sectors will be available for introduction in September 1992 .
56 It is anticipated that a Computer Group of four people will be sufficient to support the New OED computer system during the Interactive Editing Phase from July 1987 to November 1988 .
57 It is anticipated that a series of meetings will be held in London and on circuit to explain future developments .
58 It is anticipated that a research and evaluation study will be carried out under the direction of Professor Rex Taylor , Glasgow University Walker House and the other pilot projects are currently being evaluated by Dennis McCullough , Jordanhill College , Glasgow .
59 Even if it is agreed that a study of the aspirations , the jobs , the education and social background of certain individuals will elucidate the character of the relation between the ruling class and the state , the results are still far from decisive .
60 It is envisaged that a Deposit Draft will be available in September .
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