Example sentences of "are [adj] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 They are right to say that .
2 If a customer wants to spend time deciding on a holiday we are prepared to spend that time .
3 Plainly , the simplest case is that where people are willing to hold that expanding stock of deposits which results from other people 's decisions to borrow .
4 You 're not talking about a few thousand pounds but millions , millions I shall be borrowing from various banking concerns who are willing to lend that money on the strength of my reputation .
5 We are delighted to report that Lady More has agreed to become the first president of the Society and has given us a most generous donation in memory of her husband .
6 We are delighted to support that success when it occurs .
7 Of course it is often possible to distinguish ‘ strong ’ and ‘ weak ’ ministers ; but it must not be forgotten that the comparatively temporary incumbent of the top position of a large organization may be just lucky or unlucky — in arriving when key advisers are likely to agree that exciting innovations are necessary , or conversely in finding that the consolidation of existing policies , or the confronting of unpleasant realities , is more important than the policy changes he or she cherishes .
8 When these feelings are internalized , ageing people too readily believe that they are what they are , and they are likely to remain that way .
9 Now that Mr De Benedetti has been engulfed by Italy 's bribery scandals , things are likely to stay that way .
10 Many of the terms potentially caught by s3 are likely to satisfy that test , especially if the contract is between businesses and the terms are consistent with similar terms used by other businesses in the same line .
11 However , there is a tendency in the profession to develop specialist expertise and solicitors in commerce and industry are likely to follow that trend .
12 However , the IPC of the Association of British Insurers ( ABI ) in its memorandum dated 25 February 1990 requests that such buy-backs should be approved by a special resolution , and most listed companies with ABI members as shareholders are likely to follow that committee 's guidelines .
13 Extremely , you know I mean if , if it had been checked over regular maybe or something like that , I do n't know how often it gets checked over or anything but you know er that gantry 's supposed to be you know , kind of really safe , so many sensors on it which are supposed to stop that from happening .
14 tried to do joined writing , apparently we are supposed to do that as teachers , actually said got ta put their primary on primary education , it says sit down and write a poem in joined up writing and look at your own writing and before you try to teach it to children make sure that you know
15 The trouble is that only a few are privileged to see that side .
16 In any such change , there are three states that must be dealt with : ( 1 ) the present state , which is things as they are ; ( 2 ) the future state , which is what the changed condition will be ; and ( 3 ) the transitional state , which is the one that exists when evolving from the present to the future — the state during which the actual changing takes place .
17 It 's a low-key opening — low-key in the sense that The Mekons , Bats , Dentists , Band Of Susans , Quicksand , Jawbox and Girls Against Boys are all playing that night .
18 1 Bilingual Service Providers — people who are both qualified to provide a service ( such as doctors , policemen , lawyers and environmental health officers ) and are competent to offer that service in either English or another language .
19 It is unlikely but I have seen er er one or two advertised in the er but but they will they are unlikely to put that on their list because they would n't think about it .
20 In fact , even with the Pentagon spending about $1000 million a year on research into laser and anti-ballistic missile systems , lasers are unlikely to meet that deadline , said George Keyworth , Reagan 's science adviser and a physicist , last year .
21 Ideology , defined as the control over certain potential media of objectification in society by interest groups such that those who externalize themselves on to those media are unable to recognize that section of themselves , is a common historical phenomenon .
22 Presumably they acquire this knowledge when the tide is high and they can swim from one basin to another , and they are able to translate that information into a mental picture of their entire territory .
23 Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety .
24 We realise that there are many problems caused by people who are n't able to park er in a restricted area er and we need to ensure that people are able to do that satisfactorily and safely .
25 It therefore becomes imperative that if we see an activation of the macroscopic current , that we are able to express that activation in terms of a change in one or the other of those so-called microscopic parameters .
26 It is as a result of the citizens charter that we are able to have that expectation .
27 Hewlett-Packard Co is amongst Unix vendors Microsoft Corp has approached to help it develop a Unix version of Microsoft Mail : Microsoft expects Mail could be running under Open Look and Motif by year-end , though observers are sceptical given that a promised OS/2 Presentation Manager version has yet to appear .
28 There is no greater stimulant to enhanced performance than improved morale , and Leicestershire are happy to report that widely-reported disaffection in their camp is now ‘ a thing of the past ’ .
29 Another strength of using proprietary relational database technology is that we can use many report writers which are available to access that database , not only the accounting data but potentially all of the corporate data to pull out not only accounting reports but reports which combine information as necessary , partly from the accounting system , partly from the sales order processing system , partly from the inventory system , whatever they may be .
30 We are pleased to see that Construction , which did not feature in Phase 1 , is strongly represented at 11% .
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