Example sentences of "is [verb] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Under the terms of the new law ( much of which remained classified ) covert action was defined as any " activity or activities of the United States government to influence political , economic or military conditions abroad , where it is intended that the role of the United States government will not be acknowledged or apparent " .
32 However , the label ’ semantic ’ will continue to be used , although it is intended that the reader should not restrict its denotation to the strict linguistic sense .
33 It is intended that the review will be published to serve as a ‘ case history ’ for persons interested in the development of novel drugs so that economic decisions can have a stronger empirical base .
34 From one 's earliest years one is taught that the showing of emotion publicly is ‘ bad form ’ .
35 A fourth bad approach is to claim that the law can not stop research or whatever is under discussion , so why try ?
36 One way in which variation of this kind is discounted is to claim that the scribe was Anglo-Norman , or that the spellings are Anglo-Norman and therefore not valid evidence for the history of English .
37 Yet the most common justification , or implicit justification , is to claim that the institution brings in money because foreigners love to watch its parades .
38 One way is to realize that the uncertainty principle allows particles to travel faster than light for a short distance .
39 It is realised that the wording on the envelope is inadequate and further consideration will require to be given in future .
40 It is realised that the wording on the envelope is inadequate and further consideration will require to be given in future .
41 All of this should be easily understood when it is realised that the effect of the contract being avoided or frustrated is generally that the parties are no longer required to carry out the contract ; they are excused .
42 Now Jeanne Deschamps , Suzanne 's sister and sole legal heir , is demanding that the painting be restored to the family .
43 Another company has now bought the freeholds and is demanding that the money is paid — in some cases amounting to almost two thousand pounds .
44 Meanwhile , the MP whose constituency covers Castlemorton Common is demanding that the Government take strong action against the travellers .
45 Now the MP whose constituency covers Castlemorton is demanding that the Government take steps to ensure that an invasion of this kind never happens again .
46 But his principal concern is to affirm that the relationship of A to B is only in a minority of cases an exact repetition , or a saying of the same thing in different words .
47 My only contribution to the debate is to affirm that the colony of twenty or more specimens growing along the lane above my house breeds true .
48 This is to acknowledge that the court 's role is merely to act as a long-stop .
49 Although this will mean a slightly increased retrieval time ( of the order of 5 — 8 ms depending on the device ) it is claimed that the space saving more than offsets this overhead .
50 It is claimed that the lack of competition and market discipline induces a complacent attitude in both management and the workforce .
51 Regarding the first theme , it is claimed that the provision of welfare by state monopolies leads to waste since they are protected from the efficiency-inducing pressure of market competition .
52 It is claimed that the church is one of the most complete examples of the Milanese baroque style , but I think the best feature is the campanile , the only part of the older building that remains .
53 In spoken language interpreting it is claimed that the interpreter has to improve his memory ability and his tolerance of lag and therefore , if the loop is used at all , it must contain information specifically coded to carry language markers .
54 It is claimed that the Court of Appeal said that information that came within Goulding J's second category can not be protected by an express clause and that that is the wrong approach .
55 It is claimed that the labour of women is required for the creation of wealth and that in certain industries female labour is essential .
56 For instance , it is claimed that the world shows evidence of design or purpose : therefore , it is concluded that there must be a divine designer .
57 It is claimed that the meaning of existential assertions can be fully clarified only by clarifying the mode of being of the one who makes , and understands , such assertions .
58 Vicki is praying that the rescue ship she knows is on its way will arrive in time to save them all .
59 They associated it particularly with fertility , and modern research is revealing that the moon does influence the reproductive cycles of at least some creatures .
60 They usually involve a combination of the following organisational arrangements : ( 1 ) The physical separation of the various departments , often extending to matters of detail such as dining arrangements ; ( 2 ) An educational programme normally recurring to emphasise the importance of not improperly or inadvertently divulging confidential information ; ( 3 ) Strict and carefully defined procedures for dealing with a situation where it is considered that the wall should be crossed and the maintaining of proper records where this occurs : ( 4 ) Monitoring by compliance officers of the effectiveness of the wall , including the monitoring of employee trading ; and ( 5 ) Disciplinary sanctions where there has been an improper breach of the wall .
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