Example sentences of "[vb pp] [be] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 What is here stressed is that there is , and for many decades has consistently been , an active and relatively vociferous body of thought among librarians concerned with the active exploitation of the collection and the development of busy programmes of dissemination .
2 An interesting additional finding which is stressed is that it appears that such people are more rather than less likely to exhibit qualities of psychological balance and social responsibility .
3 The reason that the Dalai Lama was included is that it will be an Inter-faith meeting .
4 We remember the dazzling tries of Gareth Edwards , Gerald Davies and the rest but what tends to be forgotten is that they needed the Welsh forwards to pulverise their opponents into submission first .
5 What is often forgotten is that it is us who have to pay to have it cleared up .
6 I think the main reason it was guillotined is that there is a lot of unhappiness among Conservative MPs and among many people in the Conservative Party about the Government 's proposals .
7 And what happens to the little oxygens once they 're discarded is that they do n't go back and join an oxygen molecule .
8 What we have said what members have already resolved is that they do not believe that it is necessary for him to intervene .
9 One reason why chalcedony has been so highly esteemed is that it lends itself to a variety of decorative treatments .
10 We are told that " the reason why constituencies of about five members are recommended is that they form communities [ ? ] where electors may be expected to have sufficient personal knowledge of the candidates ' .
11 Whether they were missiles or bombs was not disclosed : what was disclosed was that they were hydrogen devices , each one in the monster megaton range , twelve to fifteen megatons .
12 What no one had expected was that my xenophobic father should find himself first sorry for the poor little foreigner and then gradually — but quite irreversibly — falling in love with her .
13 ‘ Not then , no , because the scheme we 'd concocted was that my ‘ husband ’ was a soldier , who 'd died abroad , and everyone would , hopefully , have continued to believe it , if Phena had n't flounced off to England to discover her roots !
14 What I had n't considered was that she was much bigger than me and that I was n't strong enough to keep both her and the bicycle upright : inevitably she lost her balance and fell heavily on the road with me and the bicycle on top of her .
15 Now then all we 're doing , what we should have done is that we should have had an opening balance at the beginni or the end of December when the di information was first struck .
16 One thing that must be done is that my place must look respectable by 11 a.m. so that if anybody does come in , it looks tidy .
17 The only sense in which the legislature can be properly said to have authorised these things to be done is that it has enabled the Poor Law Board to order , and the managers to do them , if , and when , and where , they can obtain by free bargain and contract the means of doing so .
18 The reason as we have seen is that it succeeds in employing more information than any alternative system .
19 The reason for keeping women and men separated is that it is felt that a man can not concentrate on prayer when women are in close proximity .
20 The key point about all the objects collected is that their provenance is known ; they are not collected for aesthetic merit alone .
21 Forster observed in 1874 , ‘ the only belief much felt is that we are not and will not be papists . ’
22 What the trials of such war criminals as Klaus Barbie have revealed is that they really had to do very little work at all .
23 But the point you seem to have missed is that I do n't know the lines . ’
24 ‘ The only thing that can be said is that somebody has just snuffed out a very special person who was going to achieve an incredible amount in life .
25 The most that can be said is that they must have selectional restrictions which are satisfied by the selectee .
26 What should be said is that there is still a most definite need for research in some neglected , technical areas , but more particularly in integrating the social and economic factors as they occur in a local situation .
27 THOMPSON : ‘ All I 've just said is that it was not a good enough explanation of what I got and I do n't think anybody has been told , not only to the media out there , myself who is the most important one .
28 ‘ One of the things that has been said is that it 's actually very difficult to get a purchaser for your shares on the USM even though in theory it 's an open market .
29 What is being said is that it 's intended to keep what 's regarded as a highly successful regime going on existing lines .
30 what he has said is that he , it 's a matter for myself to talk to whoever I wish , and that he respects my judgement in these matters , er according to the joint statement issued Mr Reynolds briefed him on his discussions with me on that on that
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