Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [vb pp] [that] [num] " in BNC.

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1 It is hereby ascertained that nine pints and one choppin of the said Standard measure make a peck , and that sixteen pecks make a Boll . "
2 It is widely accepted that one of the main factors contributing to the relative decline and adverse trading position of the British economy is a shortfall of investment in private industry , and socialists can not afford to be indifferent to this since the employment prospects and livelihood of millions of workers are at stake .
3 It is well known that one of the best ways of learning is to teach others .
4 It is also recognised that IGFBP-1 is just one of at least six distinct binding proteins but the functions and inter-relationships of these are also uncertain .
5 It is also estimated that 37 Tory backbenchers are set to vote against the government in Wednesday 's Maastricht debate , making the result too close to call .
6 It is also known that two of the four panel members who complained about Mrs Kemp were employees of Orkney Islands Council .
7 It is often said that one of the problems with antiracism is that it knows what it is against , but not what it is for .
8 It is often said that one of the objectives of a commercial contract is to allocate risks between the contracting parties and the drafter 's client will generally wish to throw as many of the risks as possible onto its trading partners .
9 It is often claimed that one of the most conspicuous shortcomings of Keynesian macroeconomics lies in its lack of a coherent theory of aggregate supply .
10 A further reason is that it is commonly found that eighteen months into recovery is a particular period of disillusion and difficulty .
11 It is now reckoned that 80 per cent of laws enacted by Congress emanate from the executive — if one were to weight these laws in terms of importance , almost certainly that proportion would be higher .
12 It is now known that three species of forest plant in the Amazonian forest of southeast Peru are visited by up to seven species of diurnal and six species of nocturnal non-flying mammals in the dry season .
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