Example sentences of "it is understood that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But now it is understood that annual sales have slipped to only about $30m — and accumulated losses at the subsidiary are put at as much as $10m .
2 It is understood that certain regions , like Highland , Fife , Borders , and Dumfries & Galloway may survive the shake-up , while some districts , notably Eastwood in the constituency of local government minister Allan Stewart , could also become unitary councils responsible for most of the main council services .
3 Although Vauxhall has given assurances that all existing facilities will be replaced , it is understood that many will be at out-of-town sites .
4 It is understood that such approval will be sought in relation to the introduction of S.C.E. Short Courses .
5 It is understood that such clauses are more common on the Continent .
6 Should any question arise , however , the Registrar has a discretion ( under Land Registration Rules 1925 , r290(1) ) to allow inspection of the filed transfer and it is understood that such discretion would be exercised if any difficulty could be resolved by production of the filed transfer .
7 It is understood that British Petroleum chairman , Sir Peter Walters has been shortlisted to take over the job .
8 Despite these remarks , it will be preferable to use a more compact notation , so , provided that it is understood that single nouns cover an intensional structure like that above ( and this will matter in later chapters ) we shall feel free to show them as simple occurrences of E , thus retaining as our notation for the pattern of any of the following : ( 14 ) green bottles hungry marchers chocolate cake 1.5 It is inappropriate and indeed impossible to characterize the semantic , and purely linguistic , value of qualification in extensional or referential terms .
9 In fact it is understood that another public sector organisation about to come under MMC scrutiny is modelling its approach on ours .
10 It is understood that both companies will continue to operate independently and that will mean that arrangements such as Cointreau 's joint venture with GrandMet 's IDV as well as Cinzano will remain in place .
11 That prospect now seems to have moved significantly closer , and it is understood that both LEEL and Locate in Scotland are involved in discussions with several suppliers about the Bathgate site .
12 It is understood that unarmed policemen accompanied the returning Vietnamese , and that two very senior government officials were on the plane when it landed in the Vietnamese capital , Hanoi .
13 France does have legislation against age definitions in job advertisements , but it is understood that this is not enforced in any way .
14 IT IS understood that this is the first time a former LMS type has been on the line and follows the successful hire of former GWR 2-8-0 3822 by the WSR this year .
15 But it is understood that most of the banks who have lent money to Bond have secured their loans against assets or have made provisions against ultimate default .
16 It is understood that most of the Sun 's employees , including vice presidents , have come round to the idea of embracing Motif in some shape or form , but there remains one unswerving voice .
17 His first priority will be to find players as it is understood that several of last season 's side want to leave .
18 It is understood that these solicitors ( Norton Rose ) have asked claimants to look to their own insurers first and that any claims in addition will be met up to the £2,700 Convention limit .
19 the long-standing problem with the Mercury cables under the ballast seem to be resolved and it is understood that these are being moved now and the route could be clear within days .
20 As and when National Building Regulations include means of escape , fire fighting facilities and other additional requirements , it is understood that these will supersede the parallel clauses in any Local Authority Acts .
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