Example sentences of "[verb] that [conj] [pron] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone who sets out to attack a pensioner should know that if he is caught , he will go to prison for a long time .
2 Whilst we do not have clear evidence that heparin confers benefit we do know that where one is administering TPA and aspirin and heparin there is some evidence of an increase in side effects .
3 HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY …
4 That line of analysis tends to indicate that when one is interpreting s740(3) and the meaning of the expression " relevant income " ( meaning " income which can directly or indirectly be used for providing a benefit for an individual or for enabling a benefit to be provided for him " ) the taxpayer may be having the benefit of a slightly generous interpretation if the Revenue permit , in any year in which income arises , the amount of the relevant income in that year to be reduced by the amount of expenditure incurred in that year .
5 It is now generally realised that unless something is done to reduce accidents , other measures taken for the good of a nation 's health are being undermined .
6 Many fear that unless something is done , gardens , sheds and property will be in danger .
7 I fear that unless something is done to replace them pretty quickly , people will drive up there and dump all manner of rubbish .
8 They fear that if nothing is done , the fish will disappear altogether .
9 And then you called and he enjoyed your visit vastly and Mrs Langley says that while he is laid up , with the girls hunting two days a week , would you be sure to go and see him — ’
10 THE Norwich goalkeeper , Bryan Gunn , says that if anyone is going to win the FA Premier League apart from his own club , ‘ I 'd love Manchester United to do it . ’
11 Nowadays , most discussion about adaptation assumes that when it is found , a fit between organism and environment is the result of evolutionary selection pressures and nothing else ( e.g. Lewontin , 1978 ) .
12 On the other hand , it could be argued that if it is considered necessary to make an adoption order with a condition of access , then this may be seen as being imposed on the two or three parties and possibly of little value .
13 ‘ The evidence shows that while it is swinging slowly , it 's still a long way from the centre and it 's certainly not swinging the other way . ’
14 ‘ I know that if someone is sent up to Leeds to interview them , the band will meet them off the train at the right time .
15 4.3 We would therefore submit that if anyone is getting a good deal it is most certainly not our members .
16 Most commonly , mura-muras are asked to send rain , for it is well known that if one is offended he will hold up a huge bark dish to the heavens and catch all the rain on its way to earth , out of spite .
17 We discuss the merits of lighting the Trangia , decide that as nobody is watching , a coffee in the camp café will be OK .
18 Yes , Mr Chairman , I , erm , I , I , I do appreciate that erm , I 've been invited through Committee er , to go through what I do represent er , the building project erm , on behalf of the economic development , because as you all know , I 'm of course on the economic development before , but er , in the past I 've found that that I have er been , shall we say , relieved of my positions on other er , position , erm , unknownst to myself , and of course I have er , actually turned up on these planning functions and been there , and to me in the past , I have always found that if one is going to be missed one must then , one 's either asked if he wishes to continue , if he 's been doing his job properly , if he does n't do his job properly then it 's only right to replace him .
19 I think many feel that if one is going to make the sacrifice that is required in the first place then one accepts that there will be other things one will want one 's child to benefit from — even if it means tightening one 's belt for an extra month . ’
20 The latter may , for instance , feel that if he is regarded as competent to take on the task by himself he ought to be in charge of his own department and that the manager is intentionally blocking his promotion .
21 In general , the complications introduced by having to predict changes both of system and of behaviour are so great that most forecasters assume that the system will not change ( except by evolution ) and claim that if everything is going to change there is not much point in having a forecast anyway because there will no longer be an organisation to act upon it .
22 It stands to reason that if one is claiming to have discovered universal historical laws these should apply to very different societies .
23 I gather that since he is to become a man of substance the world has become his oyster . ’
24 It follows that if it is raining then the balcony is wet .
25 The Birmingham School approach examines spoken discourse , seeking to interpret it in terms of a rank structure and showing that when it is analysed after the event , there is more order and form in it than might at first be apparent .
26 This means that when one is treating a patient with homoeopathy , a substance is used which produces in a healthy person symptoms and signs similar to those presented by that patient .
27 erm and I think that if it is pulled down for this new development , in ten year 's time we will look back and we will say ‘ Why did we do this ?
28 Politicians on both sides in Bharatpur agree that if she is chosen as the Janata Dal candidate , she is certain to benefit from a sympathy vote , particularly in the nearby town of Deeg , where the Rajah died close to the extravagant summer palace formerly used by the family during monsoon months .
29 Again at Easter he is arguing over his fee for attending the Archbishop at Canterbury and threatens that unless he is payed the sum of twenty shillings a day for three days he would never again obey the Archbishop 's mandate .
30 Now , the Family Health Services Authority has warned that unless it is given more money , prospective fundholders could be discouraged from joining the scheme .
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