Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colonel Windsor took a sheet of paper from his desk and wrote out the day 's Orders : Friday , 12 November 1920 To all section commanders Special General Order Section commanders are warned that the severest disciplinary measures will be taken against any sign of looting or retaliation . |
| 2 | ‘ An increasing number of employers are realising that a healthy staff brings long-term benefits . ’ |
| 3 | ITN shareholders are demanding that the four bidders — Carlton , Central TV , LWT and Reuters — should cut their intended stakes from 20% apiece to 15% , with the remaining 40% staying with the current shareholders . |
| 4 | Traditionalists are complaining that the wedding 's publicity threatens the imperial mystique . |
| 5 | But uncomfortable signs are growing that the uneasy line between discipline and dissent — and often very justified and necessary dissent — is being more and more breached in favour of the former . |
| 6 | Most solicitors are finding that a number of receipts issued by superiors or their agents are not completed by being signed in terms of Form 2 of Schedule I prescribed by the Act for redemption receipts . |
| 7 | Basically interviewers are hoping that the answer to all their prayers is going to come walking through that door . |
| 8 | Then , economists were openly predicting that the recovery would be more in line with previous post-recessionary periods , but that optimistic bubble has now burst and most experts are admitting that the recovery will be painfully slow . |
| 9 | Those local authorities that are investing in the necessary shredders and mechanical mixers are finding that the savings of landfill charges go a long way towards paying for the environmental gain . |
| 10 | Readers are reminded that the term ‘ United Kingdom ’ ( UK ) includes Northern Ireland , whereas ‘ Great Britain' ( GB ) does not . |
| 11 | But now motoring organizations are warning that the congestion and traffic chaos will get much worse before it gets better . |
| 12 | The main political parties are agreed that the present exchange rate is to be defended within the framework of British membership of the ERM . |
| 13 | While in theory all parties are agreed that the talks should cover three ‘ strands ’ — Northern Ireland , north-south and Anglo-Irish relations — one UUP source said : ‘ It seems these three strands mean different things to different people . ’ |
| 14 | In Britain , the problem has been particularly acute and all political parties are agreed that the phenomenon of unemployment is not only a centrally important political issue but raises also profound economic , social and moral questions . |
| 15 | In such cases the district judge may on application or on his own motion rescind the reference if satisfied that : ( 1 ) a difficult question of law or a question of fact and exceptional complexity is involved ; or ( 2 ) a charge of fraud is in issue ; or ( 3 ) the parties are agreed that the dispute should be tried in open court ; or ( 4 ) it would be unreasonable for the claim to proceed to arbitration having regard to ( a ) its subject matter , ( for example that an injunction is also claimed — an injunction can not , so it seems , be granted on the hearing of an arbitration ) , ( b ) or the size of any counterclaim , ( c ) the circumstances of the parties , or ( d ) the interests of any other person likely to be affected by the award ( Ord 19 , r 2(4) ) . |
| 16 | Correction followed a day or so later when Telegraph readers were told that the upturned finger had been employed in early-day meetings when congregations sang : The way to Heaven is straight and plain ; Will you go ? |
| 17 | Indeed , readers were informed that the correlation was ‘ certainly suggestive ’ . |
| 18 | By Thursday , some journalists were reporting that a Royal aide had told them the marriage was ‘ clearly not made in heaven ’ . |
| 19 | The simulation was as total as possible , and the guards were told that the research interest was the behaviour of the prisoners . |
| 20 | Subjects were told that the quality or safety of their driving was not being assessed and they were encouraged to drive as normally as possible . |
| 21 | Subscribers who were in arrears were notified that no recommendation from them would be accepted . |
| 22 | One of the speakers was suggesting that a proposal should be judged on its merits when it comes forward for approval to the registering authority and that if it does n't fit into the set pattern , that should n't necessarily debar it . |
| 23 | Carly 's parents are praying that the operation will succeed . |
| 24 | Meanwhile more religious Muslim parents are saying that the answer to it all is single sex schools . |
| 25 | The administrators are alleging that the company 's money was misappropriated and paid away for no benefit to the company . |
| 26 | These countries are recognising that a decent communications structure is a prerequisite for economic survival , and the western telecommunications companies , seeing Eastern Europe as a profitable market , are only too willing to lend a hand . |
| 27 | BROADCASTERS are warning that a deal struck between the BBC , the Musicians ' Union and the actors ' union , Equity , on the sale of video-recordings of TV programme mean an end to the release of minority interest programmes , like science documentaries , on video-tape or disc . |
| 28 | In return the companies are assured that the association is able to extend its resources and concentrate on developments which take account of the longer term interests of the industry and those who work in it . |
| 29 | With this available , the main concerns are to ensure that the tank is large enough and that sufficient head is maintained in the supply line to keep the tank full . |
| 30 | Whichever of these two views is being proffered , pluralists are arguing that the creation of the military-industrial complex is a conscious decision by individuals who arc well aware of what they arc doing They are self-consciously striving to subvert the political system to enrich themselves or to strengthen their position in society . |