Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] [adj] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Is it possible that some learning difficulties arise from the ways in which schools are organised and managed ?
2 Is it possible that these cetaceans and odontocetes , hailing from beyond the wave base and thus unfamiliar with the self-generated noise of moving sediment , become disoriented by these acoustic signals on the same wavelength as their own systems ?
3 I would like to look at the people who are being cared for , the people that we 're talking about , are the elderly , quite often these people have lived through two world wars and given up their young married life , they have brought up their children through the bleak days of the general strike , is it right that these people have to suffer the indignity of charity hand-outs ?
4 1 Why is it important that all patients are well nourished prior to surgery ?
5 Is it fair that some people earn much more than others in a market economy ?
6 First , is it fair that bad employers should effectively be subsidised by the state ?
7 Nor is it clear that increasing sophistication , defined by literacy , or increasing religiosity , as brought for example to some communities by Methodism , made much difference in this respect .
8 Nor is it clear that public law provides a solution except in the limited instances of FSA , ss 55 and 81 , although it is likely that s 48(2) ( h ) permits SIB Core Rule 36 to modify fiduciary duties .
9 Without information about specific incidents it is not possible to develop a methodical analysis , nor is it likely that effective strategies for prevention will be found .
10 First , is it inevitable that political parties , not voters , should rank candidates on their lists , and thus decide which of them will have the best chances of being elected ?
11 Is it true that liberal democracies ‘ do n't go to war with one another ’ ?
12 Is it true that white folk smell different from black folk ? ’
13 Is he aware that Western Isles is contemplating the closure of as many as five secondary schools next year because of the revenue shortfall faced by the council ?
14 Is he aware that many industrialists are concerned that we shall be unable to maintain our export performance due to uncompetitive rates , particularly vis-a -vis our principal competitors such as Germany , France and Japan ?
15 Is he aware that many people who work part time , for less than 24 hours a week , and who can currently claim income support , will lose out substantially in terms of mortgage interest relief ?
16 Is he aware that such cuts in academic research will prove to be economic short termism with vengeance ?
17 Is he aware that one business man did as he suggested and , as a result of his coming forward , three people were convicted of racketeering ?
18 Is he aware that one Bolton youth was arrested 30 times last year for car crimes ?
19 Is he aware that that gentleman hoodwinked the nation for about eight years and that in the end his wife made it clear that the man was entirely bogus ?
20 Is he aware that that progress has been made not merely because of the skill of the consultants and of the nursing staff but because of the way they work together as a team ?
21 Is he aware that that problem is made worse by a small hard core of young criminals who offend again and again , but that that is not always known to the justices ?
22 Is he aware that that proposal has been met with horror by advice agencies , legal aid practices and members of the United Kingdom Immigrants Advisory Service ?
23 Is he aware that that firm and many other people feel that the Governments of other countries in Europe give more assistance to manufacturers to sell to eastern Europe and the Soviet Union than do the British Government ?
24 Is he aware that that drug is not grown on some poppy field in South America but that 98 per cent .
25 Is he aware that that Committee is charged with the responsibility of assessing the legal and political impact of EEC proposals on the United Kingdom and for its reports , together with the proposals , to be debated here before decisions are made by the Ministers concerned ?
26 Is he aware that that concert is possible only because it is being sponsored by St. Ivel with a matching grant from the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts — ABSA ?
27 Is he aware that that figure is now 0.4 per cent. , which is way below the guidelines laid down in legislation ?
28 Is he aware that that situation will be compounded substantially by the fact that there are about 1,700 ex-service families currently inhabiting Ministry of Defence premises to which , strictly , they have no title ?
29 Is he aware that this year their numbers have declined by about 9,000 ?
30 Is he aware that next week my hon. Friend the Member for Motherwell , South ( Dr. Bray ) will visit the United States to look at the latest technological developments in steel production — thin slab casting ?
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