Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the correct flow rates it 's claimed that water changes are virtually redundant . |
| 2 | It 's claimed that Gilbey spoke to the Princess of Wales , who was using an ordinary domestic telephone . |
| 3 | It 's claimed that Gilbey spoke to the Princess of Wales , who was using an ordinary domestic telephone . |
| 4 | It 's claimed that Honda is turning away job applicants who belong to a union . |
| 5 | It 's said that information is power-it 's also an immensely sensitive barometer to shifting status levels , whatever the weather . |
| 6 | It 's said that Beethoven had green eyes . |
| 7 | It 's reckoned that 80% of people only read the headline , so it 's important that you put your name in it , or at least have your name strongly upfront . |
| 8 | It 's argued that metering offers consumers an incentive to save water , allowing you to limit your bill by using less . |
| 9 | It 's argued that psychoanalysts are motivated by the need to influence and control . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's accepted that doctors do n't look after their own families . |
| 11 | It 's thought that badgers can pass tuberculosis to cattle , but until now the only known test for TB involved killing the badger first . |
| 12 | It 's thought that badgers may transmit the disease , and now new tests may be introduced to try to combat the problem . |
| 13 | It 's thought that children are repsonsible for some of the thefts , but there 's evidence that enthusiasts are stealing newts to boost their private collections . |
| 14 | It 's thought that LSI wo n't be the chosen foundry this time around . |
| 15 | It 's alleged that Leyshon and Stokle were lured here and tied up at knife point , before being transported to the hill . |
| 16 | It 's understood that officers in an unmarked car followed |
| 17 | It 's understood that allegations of indecency were made by a 17 year old trainee monk in Brixton . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've all come a long way , Carrie , and we 're going to go a lot farther … but come inside , I think Christian 's found that bottle of brandy that I 've been hoping he 'd forgotten . ’ |
| 19 | It 's known that guys with guns patrol his land , but so what ? |
| 20 | ‘ He says the whole army is unsettled because it 's known that Famagusta will never give up while it expects a relieving ship to arrive . |
| 21 | He 's remembered that Daddy was n't there either ; he 's remembered who he 's talking to and he 's just sober enough to mind his p's and q's . |
| 22 | It 's believed that pollution can form substances in our body known as free radicals which speed up ageing . |
| 23 | It 's believed that stress can actually depress the immune system , leaving us pretty to every cold and bout of flu , and also to more serious complaints . |
| 24 | It 's hoped that wneh the Oxford Universal Hip wears out the bone will be healthier to receive a new implant , causing the patient less pain . |
| 25 | But now it 's hoped that Longfords may be restored to its former glory . |
| 26 | In the long term , it 's hoped that Swindon will one day have a shelter specifically for homeless women . |
| 27 | It 's hoped that wind power will eventually provide up to 20 per cent of the country 's energy needs . |
| 28 | It 's hoped that planning permission for the new West Stand will soon be granted with a view to completion by 2000 taking the stadium to 75,000 capacity . |
| 29 | The school 's still shut but it 's hoped that pupils will return on Thursday . |
| 30 | And because Pooh has learned this correlation , just as he 's learned that bees correlate with honey , Eeyore can tell Pooh that thistles are off simply by sighing , without using any language at all . |