Example sentences of "that they [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A series of dots sits in the middle of the screen , set out to give the impression that they 're painted onto an invisible ball — the dots ‘ nearest ’ to you are thus larger than the ones on the back of the ‘ sphere ’ .
2 Well I think there must , this must be a very common feeling for a lot of people that they feel that they 're balanced on a knife edge .
3 Yes , but you know that they 're liked at the end of it
4 If you choose metal windows , ensure that they 're fitted with a ‘ thermal break ’ to reduce condensation problems — windows without this feature can stream with moisture in cold weather .
5 I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre .
6 to look at er , a P R job about changing the way those resources are used so that they 're used in the way that 's been talked away , er , talked about tonight which is way that clearly many wo , many women want to see them being used .
7 It 's not just making sure that the notes harmonise , it 's making sure that they 're attacked in a similar manner .
8 I think here in Oxford we 've got good health education , but we still need to make sure that it 's appropriate , that it 's sensitive to people 's needs , and actually tells people what they want know , and I hope that anyone out there will contact agencies to make sure that they 're updated on the information .
9 ‘ two suitors , two girls under the erroneous impression that they are engaged to a man called Ernest , a gorgon-like mother-in-law and a baby inadvertently left in a handbag at Victoria Station left-luggage office ( the Brighton line ) ’
10 I very much hope that they are engaged in the work and committed to it , but I do n't want them to believe it 's real ; and the word involvement to me implies an inability to stand apart from the role-playing .
11 ‘ The general result of such discussion is that they are exploited by the ANC and others to conceal the true nature of revolutionary organisations , ’ he said .
12 Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ .
13 For example , we have withdrawal groups for music , not that their ordinary subjects are disrupted in this way , but it can be so organized on the timetable that they are withdrawn at a different period each week , and getting together , for example , to play in the school orchestra erm is of terrific value .
14 Dogs may be brought into the park provided that they are kept on a lead at all times .
15 If you are going to use computer generated artwork in your publications , be they business graphs , drawings or logos then ensure that they are created with a drawing package not a painting one .
16 Standards can be set , but arrangements for ensuring that they are maintained in the private sector are still inadequate .
17 Two decades earlier Louis XIV had put it more succinctly : " Nothing happens in the world which does not come under the cognizance of … a good ambassador " , while in the early eighteenth century a leading international lawyer wrote flatly of resident diplomats that " it is precisely for the purpose of getting information that they are maintained in the courts of friendly powers " .
18 However we make sure that they are manufactured to the latest BSI standards using only the best quality materials .
19 The problem with many of our politicians is that they are biased towards the second .
20 You can take cuttings in summer of this kind of herb and keep them protected through the winter , or shield the parent plants in some way , so that they are sheltered from the worst of the cold and wind .
21 It does say that they are collected on a monthly basis , so you could say that okay they are .
22 However , the limitations of these data must be borne in mind , especially the fact that they are limited to a single point in time .
23 The over-riding disadvantage of these programs , however , is that they are limited by the screen resolution of the system on which they were created .
24 The problem with these diseases is that they are diagnosed on the basis of indirect evidence of infection rather than by identifying a specific microorganism .
25 I thought Eng v SM was 16th & Pol vs Hol 17th but I 've heard that they 've been rescheduled so that they are played at the same time .
26 I understand that they are policed by the State Veterinary Service , but where the wholesomeness of the animals ' feed is involved , the Environmental Health Service may be brought in .
27 Everybody accepts that awards of damages in this field are necessarily conventional , and that they are based on a scale of comparative seriousness which is also conventional .
28 The problem with the conclusions in both sets of experiments is that they are based on the assumption that we can infer when an experience occurs from a subject 's verbal report .
29 It is typical of arguments concerning the ‘ correct rules ’ of the language in the Chomskyan approach , and that of most other sentence-grammarians , that they are based on the presentation of ‘ example ’ and ‘ counterexample ’ .
30 Their only claim to be local is that they are implemented in a restricted geographical area — but then so are certain aspects of defence and foreign policy !
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