Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It agrees that companies should be publicly accountable in return for the privilege of limited liability , it says , but that accountability lies in filing the accounts , rather than their audit . |
| 2 | Though it does not deny that subjects do have a duty to God to obey their ruler , it insists that rulers are not absolute , and themselves have duties to their subjects . |
| 3 | It postulates that agents will have an incentive to seek out information on the underlying ‘ correct ’ model of the economy which , in combination with adaptive expectations , had accounted for the systematic errors of the past . |
| 4 | Thus her conclusion that ‘ Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children ’ is wrong in law and fatal to a proper exercise of a discretion under the Convention because it predicates that matters relating to the welfare of children falling outside the ambit of the criteria laid down by the Convention itself are relevant to the exercise of the discretion . |
| 5 | Among the criticisms levelled at the Nordhaus model is the assumption it contains that voters are systematically ‘ fooled ’ : they do not appear to learn that costly post-election recession follows beneficial pre-election boom . |
| 6 | But reference to liability is valuable in that it emphasises that shareholders qua members may be under obligations to the company as well as having rights against it . |
| 7 | It emphasises that airlines should get together to find ways of combating terrorism . |
| 8 | Weaker than the last , it holds that beliefs given us as ‘ data ’ are never fully justified merely for that reason , but that all such beliefs are already partially justified , quite apart from any further support they may receive from other beliefs . |
| 9 | It holds that groups defined as ‘ nations ’ have the right to , and therefore ought to , form territorial states of the kind that have become standard since the French Revolution . |
| 10 | For some purposes it matters that mice are not cats , while for others what counts is that both are animals . |
| 11 | It matters that girls are getting a less fair deal than boys if , as is the case , fewer of them leave school with qualifications which are useful for employment . |
| 12 | The environmental group Greenpeace has published a report on the Gulf War in which it warns that funds for clean-up operations are running out , with much work remaining to be done . |
| 13 | It warns that pollutants in the water may be causing insidious neurological damage in children , and infertility in adults . |
| 14 | Quite frequently it happens that mystics are deeply influenced by philosophy , even though they tend to decry ‘ the meddling intellect ’ . |
| 15 | But it does mention them in at least two contexts , one is when you 're measuring noise when it says that changes of twenty five percent should be recorded . |
| 16 | Now it says that groups like the British National Party hope to feed on the ultra-nationalist rhetoric of the French National Front leader Jean-Marie Le Pen and the rise of neo-Nazism amidst the mass unemployment and economic hardships of eastern Germany . |
| 17 | It says that judges should follow whichever method of deciding cases will produce what they believe to be the best community for the future , and though some pragmatic lawyers would think this means a richer or happier or more powerful community , others would choose a community with fewer incidents of injustice , with a better cultural tradition and what is called a higher quality of life . |
| 18 | It says that employers should be encouraged to make reasonable workplace accommodation for people with HIV and draw up guidelines and educational programmes for dealing with Aids at work . |
| 19 | But now it says that telecommunications is a strategically important market . |
| 20 | It says that jobs to go at district offices include 64 at Colchester , and that some 50 posts will be axed at the company 's headquarters . |
| 21 | It assumes that bills of quantities are unnecessary , that fluctuations in prices need not be allowed for , and that the nomination of subcontractors is not required . |
| 22 | Furthermore , it assumes that monopolies have a single or unitary interest which the state can follow without question . |
| 23 | Like the CAPM it assumes that investors prefer more wealth to less , less risk to more risk , and that they are rational decision makers . |
| 24 | It assumes that preferences are absolute . |
| 25 | It assumes that firms faced with increased demand for their products will immediately attempt to increase their capital stocks . |
| 26 | It should be emphasised , however , that the crude rate is probably an underestmate of the true proportion of recurrent ulcers , because it assumes that patients who were withdrawn ( and therefore not followed up endoscopically for the entire 12 months ) did not develop an ulcer relapse . |
| 27 | The expectations hypothesis may be a good starting point , but it assumes that individuals who take unhedged positions in futures markets ( i.e. speculators ) expect on average to earn only the risk-free rate . |
| 28 | It suffices that customers are expected to act in a way that will provide economic benefits to the entity . |
| 29 | It complains that prices vary widely from country to country . |
| 30 | Instead it will take a stab at forecasting the street price for its machines , giving the price it reckons that resellers will typically ask . |