Example sentences of "[vb infin] [that] it is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Stavanger has a considerable holding of Ingard stock , but he must know that it is largely worthless .
2 But she must know that it is n't clever to be asked to leave a country while on assignment .
3 Anyone who has been instrumental in this transformation of another person 's life through the impact of the Word of God and the Spirit of God will know that it is not his own doing .
4 He should know that it is not the Government who take action in these matters , but the Attorney-General .
5 But how do we know that it is vocationally advantageous to study history or to put it the other way round , that to study history is not vocationally disadvantageous ?
6 I am sure this happens , but I do n't know that it is any more so than for most other serious books , including the Bible and Shakespeare .
7 They should also know that it is very important that there must be established in the child 's mind at a very early age a dawning awareness of the fact that for all his life he will be required to submit to control from some source or other .
8 Do you know that it is far better to train by reward than by punishment ?
9 ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race .
10 No-one with even a passing knowledge of tax would doubt that it is now one of the most complex areas of an accountant 's work .
11 No one can doubt that it is far better to aim to prevent job problems arising than to try to cure them by means of a law suit .
12 Even this affects church life , as I shall show , but we must recognise that it is not only rank hedonism that flourishes under private banners .
13 However , he should recognise that it is not just the consumer who responds to ‘ market forces ’ .
14 and I think we must recognise that it is only that many of the questions and questionnaire had they been displayed of what they wanted to propose .
15 Here the value of privacy may act against the interests of family members ; neighbours may consider that it is not their business to interfere and the beaten wife-at least before the growth of women 's self-help centres — may find that she has nowhere to go ( Pizzey , 1974 ) .
16 So let us look at the present day , and to take this wording , do you consider that it is now appropriate that Skelton should expand any further ?
17 Given my hon. Friend 's well-known commitment to productivity , efficiency and careful spending of money in the public sector , I am surprised by her suggestion and I do not think that it is tremendously sensible .
18 And do n't think that it is n't a temptation .
19 of my households are single-person households — I do not think that it is quite that high — I shall make absolutely certain that every one knows the Labour party 's policy for them .
20 Does the Minister think that it is now time to implement the proposals in the report ’ Escaping the Debt Trap ’ to introduce social loans , to take more stringent action against loan sharks who exploit poor people by their extortionate interest rates and to encourage a more responsible lending policy by banks ?
21 One might however comment that it is possibly the case that those theologians whose views are now quoted as the word of God , or whose theological reasoning is taken over without question , may not have believed theology to exist independently of human knowledge or social conditions .
22 Even when you have decided a broad direction , and I should emphasize that it is only possible to set ambitions in a broad sense and only helpful so to do , there will inevitably come times when external events show that one has made a false assessment of one 's starting point or the ability of one 's competitors , known or unsuspected , to seize the initiative .
23 This can be a patch of grass or bare earth , a stone , a car mat , etc. , but do ensure that it is not large enough to cause problems if the model should touch it .
24 Will he ensure that it is not unfairly excluded as a result of the foreign dumping of inferior chain ?
25 The purchaser should ensure that it is not restricted from issuing notices of assignment by any of the announcement or confidentiality restrictions in the sale and purchase agreement .
26 Before you re-use the newspaper and blotting paper for another batch of plant material , do ensure that it is thoroughly ironed to remove any moisture , or you will affect future pressings .
27 For products that are expensive and only used sporadically an unattractive product may be chosen if it has an exceptional performance as its handling characteristics will ensure that it is only used as a last resort and not used casually when other cheaper products would suffice .
28 A method must be devised of incorporating new dictionary material into the New OED which will ensure that it is structurally compatible with the existing data .
29 It er , first of all I can confirm that an announcement is being made today er secondly secondly secondly I can confirm that it is not usual for such announcements to be made by way of oral statement .
30 Will the Minister confirm that it is now five years since the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized , with tremendous loss of life , and two years since the committee for the research programme into the safety of roll on/roll off ferries said that something should be done about the safety of existing ferries — those built before 1990 ?
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