Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adj] [to-vb] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 We 're moving to Shanghai with mixed feelings , as we 've heard we 'll be staying in the Peace Hotel , in the noisy centre of the city , but it 's nice to feel now that we are moving on to the home stretch .
2 But for many people is n't it the case that the the church wedding is an an and the promises made the vows made before God and er before the the congregation , for many people they 're just a sort of rather erm oh dear how can I put it rather a flimsy frippery erm that they just feel it 's essential to have so that they can have the nice pictures and and look back on on a church wedding .
3 I see , I mean it 's good to see really that er test match has been dom well almost dominated at the moment , by , by a slow bowler , it 's an ideal situation for in England , batsmen done their job , England are in command , got lots of runs to play with , but it 's definitely the left arm spinner who 's causing the , the greatest problem out there , he 's , he 's landing it in the right place , he likes variation in that over , confident enough looks very tempted , always very difficult to come in at first twenty minutes as a batsman , when you 've come in on a turning wicket , a very , very , difficult .
4 And obviously we would want to take money out of reserves , our original amendment took one point three million pounds out of reserves and it 's interesting to see now that you 're suggesting almost that figure again and yet for years you 've been telling us you ca n't take this money out of the reserves , er you know we had to keep it for a rainy day .
5 It 's interesting to note too that Texas is a Unix SVR4 shop and HP will now pick that up by default .
6 For example , it is necessary to show mathematically that a DOG filter will act as a zero-crossing detector and that there are cells in the visual system that operate as DOG filters .
7 And whilst it is impossible to state categorically that heart disease can be caused by eating too much fat , in recent investigations it was observed that among the groups of people who consumed high amounts of fat the incidence of heart attack was far higher than among those who followed a low fat diet .
8 ( It is useful to understand here that in the ancient middle east pearls were among the most precious of gems and were highly esteemed as personal ornaments .
9 With the wisdom of hindsight , it is easy to see now that the Stag 's troublesome V8 , designed and inadequately developed in-house by Triumph before it merged with Leyland , should have been ditched and replaced by Rover 's proven ex-Buick 3.5-litre V8 ( still used by Land-Rover , Morgan , TVR and others ) that was already on the shelf .
10 It is easy to say now that the potential for cellular telephones made it easy to focus on that business .
11 It is possible to argue either that the community charge has failed its first test as a device to improve the accountability of local government or that it has not really been tested at all .
12 Yet how can we get a picture of the way in which it is possible to accept both that a task is done by rules ( for it is certainly not done randomly ) and yet the performer has no access whatever to the rules ?
13 What quite this comes to is a topic that will be addressed later , but it is safe to say now that they are not terms suited to actors ' autobiographies , nor terms easily accepted by historians .
14 It is important to realize then that our symptoms , produced in response to stress , are not solely based upon the stress occurring at the given time , but upon all the stress accumulated in our stress glass over time .
15 It is important to emphasise again that it is not dominance in itself which is contrary to Article 86 , but the abuse of that dominance .
16 It is important to stress though that the adults ' attitude can be the decisive factor in how such arrangements will work out .
17 It is important to notice here that Freud is talking about a part of the ego as being built up from the social and cultural surroundings , but that the whole ego is not built up in this way .
18 It is important to note here that its terms of reference precluded any consideration of the moral basis of either of the two areas to be investigated .
19 It is important to note here that the drug career patterns of ‘ known ’ users presented below can not be representative of the total user population .
20 It is important to note here that there is no single term which can accurately be used as a brief but comprehensive designation for all these heterogeneous groups .
21 It is important to note here that although an analysis of individual texts follows , the point of this approach is to provide an overall picture of a pupil 's literary diet across a range of texts met in the lower years of the secondary school .
22 It is important to emphasize here that we are discussing standardized behavioural norms and not private feelings or idiosyncratic behaviour .
23 It is fair to assume also that there is a high proportion of black sportsmen who come from single-parent families , but , in absolute terms , there are huge numbers of black kids who are reared in broken homes who do not enter sport in any serious way .
24 While it is difficult to argue convincingly that one system of taxation is superior to another , strong positions are still taken according to ideological commitment .
25 It is difficult to say conclusively that there are differences in the way in which teachers in the classroom interact with Afro-Caribbean pupils .
26 It is interesting to note here that similar findings have been reported for employed workers .
27 It is interesting to note however that while Klemperer 's speeds thirty years are on far more deliberate , the rawness of Weill 's idiom remains intact .
28 It is interesting to note however that Nepalese men and women spend almost equal amounts of time involved in their own activities and with their family .
29 It is enough to say here that the opposition was successful and that Henry had to withdraw the levy , blaming Wolsey for its inception .
30 It is hard to argue conclusively that the category of murder should be smaller or larger ( unless the death penalty or a mandatory life sentence follows ) ; it is a question of social judgment .
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