Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] that [det] " in BNC.

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1 While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business .
2 This may seem a statement of the obvious , but examiners for universities , colleges and professional institutions are agreed that this very obvious point is not appreciated by the candidates .
3 And the signs are growing that many Latino voters might turn against him in November .
4 Although British Aerospace are saying that all the work is going to be carried out , one begins to have some doubts and fears as to whether or not that 's 100 per cent true .
5 Even with an all-night sitting , the Government and the Lib Dems are agreed that another full day on the bill today should not be wiped out .
6 Inquisitive journalists were told that any contamination was so negligible that it could n't be measured , a clear piece of disinformation .
7 The objective of the national facilities programme is to ensure that each sport — if appropriate — has access to at least one venue suitable for the staging of international events and for national squad training .
8 Research is showing that many animals actually do possess a sixth sense but this is a natural " supersense " , rather than anything supernatural .
9 Research is showing that many animals respond to other weather cues .
10 The force is pushing that that way , that way .
11 One critical step in overcoming the culture gap is to ensure that all partners share at the outset a common understanding of the innovation process , their respective roles within it , and how it applies to the particular topic being addressed .
12 ( The alternative is to guess that some training examples are erroneous , and leave them out of the training set . )
13 That is why I objected to the assurance with which the hon. Member for Ryedale was arguing that this would happen .
14 Mo was saying that each child progresses at his own rate , and that later lulls regularly offset the apparent advances of their early years .
15 Earlier this year the World Food Programme was reckoning that some 5m people were at risk of famine in the north of the country ; if so , some 1.2m tonnes of grain would be needed to feed them , of which a bit over half has been pledged by donors .
16 But it was saying , er this , this programme was saying that that erm that they were buying a house .
17 Again , neither these comments nor what was described as the least desirable eventuality ‘ the establishment of a Communist-dominated , Moscow-oriented state in Indo-China ’ , seem inaccurate or unreasonable : although it may be argued that the inherent fault was to assume that this represented the limit of Ho 's power and appeal .
18 As a result , when Steven was born that same year , she took just two weeks off .
19 Little was recovered for the crown by these proceedings , but recognition was gained that all secular jurisdiction was exercised on behalf of the crown by explicit or inferred royal licence .
20 The Parish Council are agreed that this is a good idea — but I should mention that they all drive cars !
21 In addition , the NSPCC are urging that more treatment facilities be provided in recognition of the vital role therapeutic treatment plays in helping children overcome the effects of abuse and neglect .
22 Many businessmen are complaining that this recession is even worse than that of the early 1980s ( especially in engineering — see next page ) .
23 Five mutant deoP2 promoters were isolated that all specifically exhibit reduced CytR regulation and titration in vivo .
24 The Galiaras were told that all the trouble was caused by the fact that she had no entry certificate , but that does not explain the inhuman treatment she received .
25 By 1926 , the London County Council were insisting that any new cars purchased by adjoining undertakings and intended for through running over their tracks , must conform very closely to their own standard design , namely their ‘ E/1 ’ Class .
26 The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘ created equal ’ .
27 Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) .
28 The role of internal audit is to ensure that these arrangements are implemented and that they remain satisfactory .
29 The common talk is that the Official Custodian manages £125bn of charity money and as she winds up her role the error is to assume that this should fall into the fund managers ' laps .
30 One of the basic long-term objectives of the plan is to ensure that any exploitative use of a marine mammal population is conducted in a humane manner .
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