Example sentences of "are that [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 The principles of mutual aid are that members should be involved in a reciprocal supportive role .
2 ‘ Michael Stich has definitely told us he will play and all the indications are that Boris will do so this time as well ’ said Mr Meyer-Wolden , who spent several hours on a flight back from Australia earlier in the year , putting Becker in the picture of a wide range of his views , ideas and objectives .
3 At the time of writing , the status of Andorra and San Marino remains uncertain , but the latest indications are that Andorra will be excluded while San Marino will be included .
4 But the chances are that Mansell will be racing alongside Frenchman Alain Prost next year .
5 The conclusions drawn are that perforations should be shot with the biggest charges possible , large negative pressure differentials , and that there needs to be a high shot density ; also that the mud weight over-balance — that is , the degree of pressure maintained above the reservoir 's natural pressure — during drilling should be as low as possible ; and that losses of fluids and solids to the productive reservoirs should never be accepted as a matter of course .
6 The chances are that Britain will have to find a new place to dump waste by the end of the decade .
7 Twenty six years on the chances are that Britain could , once again , be thought of as potential medal prospects .
8 Examples of these unwritten rules are that parents should play with their children , or that one should respond in the appropriate manner to a ‘ good morning ’ greeting .
9 So the chances are that Clinton will be chosen to face Bush on November 3 .
10 The chances are that Oxford WILL have to roll out the red carpet the next time Mr Clinton comes to town .
11 My own feelings are that Microsoft will win the war with Windows NT , and that IBM will keep a sizable core of committed users for OS/2 .
12 The only criteria are that applicants must be healthy , aged between 18 and 40 , and weigh over eight stones .
13 The only criteria are that applicants must be aged between 18 and 40 and weigh over eight stones .
14 The new proposals are that individuals should be taxed on all their income on a common current year basis and taxpayers who are sent returns could choose whether to assess themselves .
15 Okay , the first signs are that schoolchildren will be studying a mixture of Shakespeare , Dickens and Jane Austen .
16 Indications are that costs will compare favourably with , for instance , the cost of a bed in a private nursing home ; additional benefits of a local authority specialist unit may be the ability to provide services such as carers ' support , home care , day care , despite staff training to maximise the use of staff and buildings It is always more difficult to evaluate the effectiveness of preventive services but the higher cost of specialist provision may be offset if it has a preventive role in the wider community .
17 The likely terms of the split are that Solvay will take over sole ownership of Interox , the price being Laporte 's takeover of the organics and persulphates and cancellation or sale of most of Solvay 's shareholding in Laporte .
18 Limitations of this system at present are that subjects can only be studies in the supine position within the magnet , thus imposing constraints on both posture and movement .
19 Estimates are that waves could supply up to one fifth of our electricity demand .
20 Now that Unix System Labs has finally cut a deal for OSF 's Distributed Computing Environment , albeit through Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG ( UX No 384 ) , hopes are that X/Open may find light at the end of that particular tunnel too .
21 The reasons are that banks may choose to hold a different liquidity ratio ; customers may not take up all the credit on offer ; and there may be no simple liquidity ratio given the range of near money assets .
22 Fears are that callers will be held in a queue as they are now for Directory Enquiries .
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