Example sentences of "are [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it not perverse , therefore , that some people are suggesting that those hospital trusts should be wound up ? |
| 2 | There is an item about this joint staffing watch at item ten , which suggests that the government are also finding that it 's got limited use , and are suggesting that these returns should be completed on a different basis , and rather than quarterly , annually . |
| 3 | Some MPs are suggesting that local authorities should be given the power to compel farmers to protect hedges . |
| 4 | Commercial banks everywhere are realising that profitable banks may become big , but not the other way round . |
| 5 | While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business . |
| 6 | Farmers and local residents say the hippies are destructive , noisy and dangerous , and are demanding that harsher action be taken against them . |
| 7 | They are demanding that richer countries cut back their carbon emissions to compensate . |
| 8 | Where some women are free to make vows of chastity , we are reminded that all women should be free to refuse men access to them . |
| 9 | Staff are reminded that unauthorised software must not be used on any of the Garden 's computing equipment . |
| 10 | Sometimes historians assume when they are writing that this context already exists in the mind of the reader ( e.g. that you are familiar with a particular person or idea ; that you have background knowledge of a topic ) . |
| 11 | Health officials are warning that so-called rave parties could lead to a drug epidemic . |
| 12 | Ambulance chiefs are warning that some accident victims will die if the funds are n't found to keep an air ambulance in operation . |
| 13 | Newton Aycliffe police are warning that forged notes are still circulating after a fake £20 note was handed to a Ferryhill newsagent . |
| 14 | In addition , the NSPCC are urging that more treatment facilities be provided in recognition of the vital role therapeutic treatment plays in helping children overcome the effects of abuse and neglect . |
| 15 | We are told that such schools will be given funds with which to buy back LEA services — if they choose . |
| 16 | So , if hearing people are told that deaf people are ‘ disabled ’ or ‘ sick ’ — a layperson 's view which is widespread in the system surrounding the deaf individual — they can never begin to understand how they themselves may be disabling deaf people or can be the source of the infection . |
| 17 | Now we are told that universal capping is necessary because the Secretary of State and his colleagues are frightened of trusting local people to make local decisions under the new banded system . |
| 18 | When this absolute test is not met we are told that significant benefit or risk remains . |
| 19 | What Bet and Alec thought of a packed house replete with Manc ravers is anyone 's guess but we are told that this event , which was a joint Most Excellent and A Bit Ginger promotion , had the Mancunian cognoscenti rocking over the most famous beermats in Britain . |
| 20 | They are told that this sort of question or embellishment is inappropriate . |
| 21 | Is he aware that even when people are examined , are found to have cataracts and wait a long time for the operation , some of them — such as a 91-year-old constituent of mine — are told that Royal Oldham hospital , which has been granted trust status , does not have the money to provide the necessary medicines and has money to help only the elderly ? |
| 22 | And the signs are growing that many Latino voters might turn against him in November . |
| 23 | The 1990 election campaigns are confirming that this lesson was well learnt : candidates are indulging in ghoulish rivalry in support of execution . |
| 24 | But irrespective of how they construe the common sense which is the policeman or woman 's working knowledge , seniors are agreed that new recruits need experience of life to enable them to deal with the range of situations and people they encounter in their work . |
| 25 | Environmentalists are agreed that more roads encourage more cars . |
| 26 | Many businessmen are complaining that this recession is even worse than that of the early 1980s ( especially in engineering — see next page ) . |
| 27 | One 's hopes are raised that Scots law is to get at least some adequate mention , but these hopes founder on the title of the very first chapter , ‘ The Incorporation of European Community Law into English Law ’ . |
| 28 | Fingers are crossed that huge spending cuts will spare capital projects ( road , rail , London tube , for example ) that would create — or at least protect — jobs . |
| 29 | A problem with this idea is of course that most dreams are not remembered , so that even if solutions to problems are achieved during dreams they can not be regarded as adaptive , unless we are to believe that these solutions are somehow incorporated unconsciously . |
| 30 | They are saying that such information will only realise its value if it is available to the person , at the point , at the time where the strategic decision to act upon that information can best be made . |