Example sentences of "[noun sg] [am/are] [adj] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I and my colleagues on the Board are convinced that we must continue to develop our organisational basis with the aim of creating the conditions for success whatever the future may hold . |
| 2 | The practical consequences of time limits which are not of the essence of the contract are such that they are virtually meaningless . |
| 3 | Even then the bulk and mouth size of the cichlid are such that they are unlikely to any damage unless the intruder refuses to take the hint and leave . |
| 4 | The physical brain and the world of introspectible phenomenal experience are all that there really is : ‘ no cognitive psychologist has succeeded in defining another sort of input between these two which would provide the ultimate bits of information to which rules are applied ’ ( p. 199 ) . |
| 5 | I have had discussions with those people , collectively and individually , but even were the leaders prepared to make some concessions , the strongly held views of people at both ends of the spectrum are such that it would be exceedingly difficult to introduce a proposal to the House which hon. Members would accept could form the basis for coherent , workable and enforceable legislation . |
| 6 | He sees a specialist tomorrow but the club are optimistic that he is not as badly hurt as first feared . |
| 7 | [ However ] , the prospects for the short term are such that we will continue to need the economic support [ of the community ] . |
| 8 | ‘ the complexities of legal practice are such that it is difficult to see how a one man band can take holidays , cope with illness , and set aside time to keep up to date with the law and still give an adequate service to public . |
| 9 | Friends who have seen our 60-minute plot in action are amazed that it really is working . |
| 10 | Problems of collective management are such that there are now only four such CABx remaining , all in the London area . |
| 11 | Do you think that the management are aware that they are now dealing with people who 've changed ? |
| 12 | This first novelois enviably well-crafted ; the learning and breadth of reference are all that one would expect from a fellow of Christ Church , Oxford . |
| 13 | Both my GP and the specialist are convinced that my complaint is entirely separate from the vasectomy . |
| 14 | Tranquillizers should be prescribed only for short periods to help patients through crises where their levels of anxiety are such that their coping ability is grossly impaired . |
| 15 | The group are confident that it will be a success , not least because of the preparation put into it . |
| 16 | However , the optical properties of a simple calcite lens in contact with water are such that it transmits light in a diffused way and can not bring it to a sharply focused point . |
| 17 | In this article , Ross acknowledges the current pressures upon arts education are such that it would be unwise for any arts teacher to declare ‘ UDI ’ from the examination system , hence his decision to aim his argument against examinations in the arts at headteachers , who are in a position to remove the arts from this form of damaging restriction by placing them within a protected , and non-examined core . |
| 18 | In fact , Peters and Drucker are now part of an ever growing body of respected opinion that believes that the values for survival ( and success ) in the business environment are those that we have historically , at least , considered to be female . |
| 19 | We who stand on the touchline are glad that you are happy . |
| 20 | Mr Bush effectively vetoed this measure but supporters of the bill are confident that they will have enough votes next month . |
| 21 | All too often we fall into the trap of thinking that the only really joyful experiences of life are those that we do n't have ; we can miss out on so much happiness if we do n't appreciate what we have already . |
| 22 | Considerable ambiguity arises when the appearances of the incident are such that it is uncertain whether or not it fits one of these types of abnormal situation . |
| 23 | Nor is it much use to put them in a pocket , for the rigours of the downward journey are such that they arrive at ground level in the form of an omelette . |
| 24 | The external demands on government are such that it can often act only as arbiter between competing demands and respond , under guidance from civil servants , to international events and trends over which it has no direct influence . |
| 25 | In an article written in support of the ordination of women to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church in the United States , Richard Norris , whose scholarship I have just mentioned , argues that the tenets of patristic Christology are such that it can not be said that a baptized woman is differently related than is a man to Jesus as the Christ . |
| 26 | Some officers familiar with the medium range Trigat project are sceptical that it can be modified to defeat the new armour . |
| 27 | In other words the limits on the knowing subject 's cognition are such that it has to be mediated in a social and discursive context for anything like truth to be achieved : |
| 28 | There is often a large sag in the line-up of boards , because although the people at either end are confident that they are not over the line , the people in the middle can not judge their approach precisely and tend to hold back in caution . |
| 29 | THE parents of the 20-year-old man beaten unconscious in Darlington last weekend are hopeful that his condition is improving . |
| 30 | In Compact the future entails a fundamental undermining of the reader 's need to believe in fictional events … . the detail and intensity are such that we do believe that what is predicted not only will occur but is occurring/has occurred , while at the same time not occurring , abolished , a mere fiction of words . |