Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] that [pron] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , the inflow of complaints continues to grow and I am disturbed that we have not yet been able to make much of an inroad into the backlog of work .
2 It has been said that they show up as a striking pair with powers of × 12 or more .
3 Oh , we got plenty of help , and of course , it 's always been said that you do n't reveal a man 's past until he 's been found guilty of an offence , but our magistrates were all local shopkeepers you know
4 It 's been written that you look absolutely terrified when you parade your songs in front of live audiences .
5 RESIDENTS barricaded in a condemned block of bedsits have been told that they stay there at their own risk .
6 You know , I 've been told that I do n't like women .
7 To which could be added that you do n't need to be the best to be top , if the ballerina Lyudmila Semenyaka is to be believed .
8 Lawrence added : ‘ It must be stressed that we do not see ball-tampering in our domestic game as a serious problem , but we are determined to stamp it out .
9 Also , when considering development , it must be stressed that we do not have to depend on an infinite regress .
10 Against launderettes it also has to be said that they do not fit the media image of the perfect housewife .
11 Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third .
12 And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’
13 It will be noticed that I refer only to those cases where the patient , or someone on his behalf , has made his view known .
14 The idea was to move away from an elitist and centralist view of things , yet it was to be a long time before such changes were implemented in the Government 's media , and it might well be argued that they have not progressed very far to this day .
15 If you are the number one in the market and have the strongest brands it could be argued that you do not necessarily need to have the strongest people !
16 Much of what I have said here is relevant to the second methodological phase ( classification ) , but it should also be noted that we do not make prior classification of social levels of language in the way that many other urban dialectologists do .
17 It should be noted that we do not require immediate notification of any claim but in fact of any event which could give rise to a claim under the policy .
18 Meanwhile , it should be noted that you do n't need a network to use Unix .
19 It must be remembered that you do not just want someone whose opinion is going to carry weight but someone who is also going to provide persuasive evidence both in their report and at trial .
20 However , if biographies of artists are carefully examined , it will be found that they do not necessarily contain much art criticism at all ; a biographer may prefer not to express personal views about the artist 's work ; a book 's main thrust may be to describe the artist 's own aims and ideas .
21 Of those people in their sixties and seventies in the 1980s only about 5 per cent are in full-time employment past normal retirement age ; a somewhat larger number , around 10 per cent , let it be known that they work part-time ( Social Trends , 1979 , Table 11 ) .
22 It wo n't be difficult then for me to let it be known that I do n't want you working here . ’
23 I was only there a few weeks and was so bored and anxious to be gone that I remember very little about the place .
24 For example , by the third sub-maxim of Manner ( " be brief " ) , wherever I avoid some simple expression in favour of some more complex paraphrase , it may be assumed that I do not do so wantonly , but because the details are somehow relevant to the present enterprise .
25 It is to be hoped that they do n't face the same fate as the prisoners in the 42nd Police Precinct of Sao Paulo City .
26 However , care should be taken that they do not lose their exceptional hardiness and thriftiness in pursuit of greater yields , and also that they do not become extinct through being crossed with Friesians .
27 ‘ At least I can be flattered that you do n't find me sly or boring . ’
28 I only wish I could mention everyone and everything that goes to make up the whole of Christian Aid and its spirit , but be assured that we do not forget any contribution or take anyone 's help for granted .
29 You may not realise until you are asked that you do not have the skills required .
30 ‘ I do n't like being reminded that I have not one drop of blood to link me with my family . ’
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