Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that [pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amendment of the Irish constitution is , of course , a matter for the Republic , but I am glad that it continues to be an issue that could be tackled in fresh political talks . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid that it looks as if the game will be completely ruined . |
| 3 | ‘ The idea I have in view whilst I make the demonstration ’ may be of a particular right-angled triangle with sides of a certain length , but I may , nevertheless , be sure that it holds of all right-angled triangles if , by not mentioning the ways in which it differs from them , I use this one to stand for them all . |
| 4 | Second , how can we be sure that it provides for an accurate and reliable estimate of that population ? |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm happy that she seems to be leading a normal life and we want to keep it that way . ’ |
| 6 | To begin with the efficacy of parliamentary control , it is clear that it suffers from the federal constitution itself : the intricacy of policy decisions , complex inter-governmental decision-making structures at the national , sub-national and supranational level , and the inherent complexity of new policy areas , have all made parliamentary scrutiny more difficult . |
| 7 | It is interesting that he talks of people getting nothing for their additional contributions in the very week when the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) writes an article in a magazine in praise of the contributory principle — indeed , in praise of Beveridge in this the 50th anniversary of his excellent proposals . |
| 8 | It 's funny that he flags at the interests of the party of crime . |
| 9 | If the choleretic response to feeding is mediated by a vago-bagal reflex , then it is likely that it relays in the solitary tract nucleus in the brainstem , which is the first relay nucleus for all afferent bisceral sensation . |
| 10 | Kathryn Cullen of Swansea is sure that she lives in some capacity in World War II . |
| 11 | She 's fretting over Garry 's absence , and according to her doctor it 's important that he gets in touch with her without delay . ’ |
| 12 | For internal audit to carry out these responsibilities it is essential that it operates with adequate independence . |
| 13 | However , as it diverts resources from historical and current expenditure items and therefore continuing provision , it is essential that it rests on the establishment of carefully planned priorities which are important to the school 's development . |
| 14 | I see well it 's convenient that it comes at the end of a week 's holiday is n't it ? |
| 15 | The original meaning of the word ‘ merry ’ is fitting and appropriate — for example a judge might well have proclaimed : ‘ T is merry that he hangs for murder . ’ |