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

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1 ‘ It is helpful to imagine that everything is made up of very small particles called atoms ’ comes , not from some yellowing dog-eared textbook but from the new National Curriculum .
2 This book begins with the statement that everything is based on energy , provides simple box models of energy flows in ecosystems and so embraces both cultural and natural components .
3 To load a program into the computer : this does not mean that the future has been planned down to the last detail , that everything is written ‘ up above ’ .
4 There can be no doubt that the policy of Republicans must be to ensure that everything is done to make this demand more strong , vigorously organised , widespread , well-expressed and heard not only in the North but in Britain and throughout the world .
5 It is far better to have fewer rules which you can insist your children keep than to insist that everything is done in accordance with strict regulations .
6 If we can not win that support , we may as well go out of business , and it is our duty now at all events to make the best of the situation which has arisen and to see that everything is done to make our Party what Disraeli called it — and what , if it is to have any existence , It must be — a really national party .
7 The rationalization is that everything is done in the interests of the patient , but it is also designed to protect professionals from feelings that are , for them , genuinely intolerable .
8 Secondly , if the GATT round collapses , will he give an assurance that contingency arrangements will be made by the British Government to ensure that the multi-fibre arrangement continues and that everything is done to defend employment and the trading position of the British textile industry ?
9 Will my hon. and learned Friend ensure that everything is done to enable food supplies to be extended to the Baltic states as well as to Russia ?
10 It is essential that the United Nations operation there is properly supported and that everything is done fairly .
11 It seems to me that everything is balanced on a knife-edge . ’
12 A second problem with the idea that everything is determined by a grand unified theory is that anything we say is also determined by the theory .
13 A third problem with the idea that everything is determined is that we feel that we have free will — that we have the freedom to choose whether to do something .
14 One can not base one 's conduct on the idea that everything is determined , because one does not know what has been determined .
15 Imagine , said Francis , that I returned to Perugia on the darkest of nights , a night so cold that everything is covered with snow , and the frost in the folds of my habit hits my legs and makes them bleed .
16 4 Draw up the rules with the legal requirements in mind and make sure that everything is covered .
17 The danger of adopting a systems approach uncritically is that it is assumed that it is sufficient to identify system structures and to portray the multitudinous variables involved in a particular system which then reinforces the first law of ecology as graphically described by Commoner ( 1972 ) that everything is connected to everything else .
18 Also for the audio tour and generally for making sure that everything is kept on an even keel historically and that people keep on the right lines .
19 The changes in the health service , in education , in local authorities , mean that everything is put on hold , he said .
20 And that bloke is responsible for seeing that everything is put in place .
21 The ultimate experience in the Yogic views is the realisation that everything is contained in consciousness , and this awareness is obvious when an essential identity is established between individual consciousness and the object .
22 Its particular advantage is that everything is contained into a smaller central area .
23 I have noticed that even people who claim that everything is predestined and that we can do nothing to change it look before they cross the road .
24 Gardens , said Gertrude Jekyll , ‘ may either be fashioned into a dream of beauty , a place of perfect rest and refreshment of the mind and body — a series of soul-satisfying pictures … or they may be so misused that everything is jarring and displeasing .
25 I walk down the real staircase , but I know , like Lot 's wife knew , that everything is crumbling to a smoke screen behind me , the urge to look back slaps at my face , but there has been enough powder to nothing in my life .
26 ‘ The alchemists believed in the principle ‘ as above so below ’ , that everything is linked .
27 Its slave units can answer back ; they allow a shop of office manager to check at one look that everything is switched on before leaving at night .
28 The main thing is that everything is going to be all right ! ’
29 Some will actually feel that they are inside the body of the former self , and that everything is going on around them just as it does in ordinary life .
30 ‘ No , shit , you just get to a point in your life where you want to make sure that everything is going to be OK .
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