Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [vb pp] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ What is the housewife going to do when she is told that the price of her electricity has now reached 10 pence per unit . |
| 2 | However , where it is discovered that the tax law does not have the effect that the Government and taxpayers generally thought it had , there are circumstances in which it is right to introduce legislation to restore the position retrospectively to what it was thought to be . |
| 3 | When it is discovered that the combination of certain proportions of charcoal , sulphur and saltpetre produces disagreeable results , then there is no reason why the benefits of gunpowder should be restricted to China . |
| 4 | If it turns out that this is not the case , if it is discovered that the prohibition denies the would-be rapists more of a chance to pursue the good life than it gives their possible victims , then one may have to adjust other features of the political framework to make sure that this does not result in inequality of ability to pursue one 's conception of the good . |
| 5 | I NOTE that in Durham County Council 's publication Charter for the Environment it is stated that the council intends to reduce domestic and industrial waste by preparing a recycling plan for County Durham and encouraging district councils to collect waste for recycling . |
| 6 | I NOTE that in Durham County Council 's publication Charter for the Environment it is stated that the council intends to reduce domestic and industrial waste by preparing a recycling plan for County Durham and encouraging district councils to collect waste for recycling . |
| 7 | ‘ … In recent literature it is stated that the diet of Haas ( Banana-diet ) and Fanconi ( fruit and begetables ) gives the best results in the treatment of patients suffering from coeliac disease . |
| 8 | It is suspected that the issue of lexical acquisition will form the basis of further studies . |
| 9 | It is suspected that the peat serves as a sediment filter in the watershed of Lake Kinneret . |
| 10 | Nor from the point of view of the speaker , is there any hard and fast boundary between these and a non-restrictive adjective used in order to make explicit some property , when it is suspected that the hearer is unaware that it is implied by the use of the noun , as with poisonous in : ( 10 ) she threw Maisie 's lunch-box out of the window because it had a poisonous red-back spider in it Note that ( 10 ) further exemplifies the fact that whether an adjective is taken as restrictive or not depends on the rest of the entity-identifying phrase rather than just on the head noun . |
| 11 | It is intended that the country parks should reduce pressure on the more remote areas and reduce damage to the countryside caused by recreation . |
| 12 | It is intended that the system of Special Discounts should continue in subsequent years , although the percentage discount and the rules by which policies will qualify may vary from year to year and the possibility can not be ruled out that circumstances may arise which would make it inappropriate to grant any Special Discount at all . |
| 13 | It is intended that the course , differently slanted , will start soon after Easter . |
| 14 | It is intended that the company will eventually offer the administration service to other unit trust managers . |
| 15 | If successful , it is intended that the test will be extended to involve about 100 members of the Clyde Fishermen 's Association . |
| 16 | It is intended that the unit should consist of two troops each of thirty all ranks , with first reinforcements equivalent to one troop . |
| 17 | It is intended that the Institute will quickly become a fully independent unit , although the early impetus will be provided by BNFL . |
| 18 | Timing is critical , especially if it is intended that the press release is to be issued before an exhibition is opened , yet the photo is to show the exhibition being opened by the Chairman . |
| 19 | It is intended that the orchestra would be in place in time for the Edinburgh Festival in autumn . |
| 20 | Through a series of focus group interviews , it is intended that the level of awareness of alternative treatment systems be measured , the obstacles to acceptance of treated straw identified , and the target market for straw treatment systems specified . |
| 21 | If it is felt that this smacks too much of the ‘ green shield stamp ’ approach , it should be realized that it is intended that the scheme will operate with a substantial element of vocational and tutorial guidance using specialized staff . |
| 22 | It is intended that the record will provide a profile of the experience and achievement of a young person at school . |
| 23 | It is intended that the study should be extended to some 200 large UK companies , incorporating a variety of methodological refinements not previously employed in the literature . |
| 24 | 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 " . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | It is intended that the hearing should be informal , and this is indicated by the following standard terms of reference . |
| 27 | After preservation treatment , it is intended that the weapon should be displayed at the local Portland Museum , in conjunction with a 50th anniversary exhibition to be mounted there in 1953 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 3.3 Time restrictions If there is no mention of a time restriction in a covenant then the courts will normally infer that it is intended that the restriction should last forever . |
| 30 | But in the wake of the United Airlines debacle it is recognised that the problem is with the financiers , not with Congress . |