Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb -s] [be] " in BNC.

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1 For unless there is the sense that nothing has been done there will be no work .
2 The important thing to remember , however , is that in many cases no definitive diagnosis can be made until the results have come back from the laboratory and the fact that nothing has been found at the time of the first visit does not mean that the follow-up visit should be missed .
3 Even if you are confident that your present arrangements are adequate can you be sure that nothing has been overlooked ?
4 Students often complain that nothing has been learned from a particular allocation .
5 It is , of course , desirable to check that nothing has been forgotten and to this end it is usual to ask an operator to go through the designed procedure while observing what he does and also observing that the system performs as expected .
6 Back at catering HQ Liz ensures that the fridges are locked , that the valves on the washing-up machines are open and that nothing has been left switched on .
7 Since either method only results in the drug changing place from one paragraph in Part I of Schedule 2 to another paragraph it has been argued that nothing has been ‘ produced ’ within the meaning of section 4 and the definition in section 37 of the Act .
8 I consider that nothing has been laid before your Lordships to justify the view that their advice based on this objection was incorrect .
9 ‘ No , thank you , miss — I like to do the job myself , and then I know that nothing has been left out . ’
10 Frank Malton , 77 , of Acacia Street , Darlington , has called for action on a dangerous broken grating on Brinkburn Road which he reported two months ago but found yesterday that nothing has been done .
11 It makes one wonder about that when one hears of someone of such frailty being pursued and put in prison for failing to pay a tax that everyone recognises was nonsensical from the moment that it was introduced .
12 A problem with diagnosing lipid disorders is that everyone has been obsessed with examining fasting specimens , a requirement which presents two obstacles for diabetics .
13 She also checks that no-one has been overlooked .
14 ‘ The figures mean that someone has been defrauding the company and it was n't Craig Grenfell because if you look at the dates you 'll see that the fiddling went on even when Craig was in prison . ’
15 It is not only the length of time that someone has been unemployed that is important , but also the fact that it affects a person 's lifetime income .
16 Imagine that someone has been killed in an industrial accident .
17 And thirdly , I have certain highly specialized information about this planet , worrying enough in itself , that somebody has been trying to prise from my mind .
18 He declined to give any official view on the situation except to say : ‘ Any Marxist must say it 's a good thing that nobody has been hurt and we should give thanks to the police . ’
19 The report undermines the industry 's often-repeated assertion that nobody has been killed by the British nuclear programme .
20 When you put all these factors together it concerns me that nobody has been advancing the case that as with other districts , some other districts in York , it would be appropriate , even more appropriate in my view , that the migration assumption should be discounted , there are in my view special reasons why this should be the case , special reasons over and above tho those that have been applied , to the other districts , this in my view would be that the Greater York housing provision for all those reasons I 've just highlighted , should be reduced , should be reduced to the seventy five percent level , in other words that would be reducing it by between a thousand and twelve hundred and fifty houses , now I wo n't get on to the reason that the fact that that 's one reason why there 's no need for a new settlement , erm but it is a reason in its own right just to protect the character and the capacity requirements and the environmental sensitivities of the Greater York area .
21 One example that she uses is Nazi Germany :
22 Could she give us just a handful of examples of people who were moved from geriatric beds into the private sector in the early stages of the development of the policy and were given the assurance that she says was publicly given that the Government had no intention of meeting fees , however high ?
23 Er as you can see , the wrist action that she does is very difficult erm stressful , we do it many times a day .
24 No , he wrote , because Diana herself does not acknowledge either that she has been waiting all her life for him to appear .
25 She gathers that she has been lucky on her journey to avoid the widespread banditry , carried out more often than not by deserters from the army .
26 Damaris discovers that she has been guilty of intellectual sin in failing to believe , to realize imaginatively , the nature of the material she is studying .
27 ‘ Do you mean to say that Mrs Ross 's daughter never left you and her children ? — that she has been with you all the time and is still your wife ? ’
28 When it emerges that she has been doing her voluntary work in York for just six years , her enormous commitment becomes clear .
29 Although the poem is conventional in several respects , it ends critically , not with the shepherdess cheered up by a song or by the sight of another attractive shepherd , but with Daphne recognizing that she has been gullible about her young man .
30 I would guess that she has been hurt at some time in the past , probably having banged her head or hip .
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