Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] is [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 The court may dismiss a petition if it is satisfied that the debtor is able to pay all his debts or is satisfied that the debtor has made an offer to secure or compound for the debt and the offer has been unreasonably refused ( s 271(3) ) .
2 In order to obtain a conviction , it must be shown that the accused intends to use violence or is aware that his conduct may be violent .
3 Sainsbury 's says it has a strict listeria code of practice and is confident that standards of hygiene are effective .
4 My hon. Friend has long experience in the mining industry and is aware that the proposed privatised operation at Monktonhall would be restricted to an underground work force of only 150 people .
5 Ian , who works in the warehouse is also responsible for sponsorship and is delighted that Stoddard Carpets have sponsored the team with a complete set of strips , each shirt being emblazoned with the company name .
6 Her friend added : ‘ She also wants to campaign for paper not plastic bags at supermarkets and is angry that the catering industry uses too much plastic in packaging , because it is almost impossible to break down without causing pollution .
7 Thomas Nilsonne , Sales Director explained that a new site of 180 square metres has already been located within the same area of town and is hopeful that the contract will be signed in the next few weeks .
8 She has only one of her sons staying at home in South Ronaldsay and is concerned that she may never be allowed to care for the others .
9 HCIMA welcomes such initiative and is pleased that the modular structure of the course makes it appropriate to these various study routes .
10 I felt once again like a child , like a child who walks into a room and is aware that everyone there knows something about him that he does not .
11 He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy .
12 He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy .
13 Some churchmen have gone along with the new permissiveness by conceding that as long as two people love each other that is all that really matters .
14 And for the anthropologist that is all that matters .
15 She thanks Jenny and her previous Medau teachers for their leadership and is grateful that she has been blessed with an ability to keep up her sport .
16 He is an effective communicator who knows the industry 's problems and is concerned that too few know about the level of despair which can make a farmer twice as likely to commit suicide as the average man .
17 He is an effective communicator who knows the industry 's problems and is concerned that too few know about the level of despair which can make a farmer twice as likely to commit suicide as the average man .
18 The approximation field e is derived from a continuous displacement which satisfies the same boundary conditions and is such that is a self-equilibrated stress field .
19 Juleff 's company sells chemicals and other products to semiconductor firms and is annoyed that most of his big customers are American .
20 The senior tutor , Bernard Robinson , himself a layman , says that the college welcomes the new type of lay student and is glad that layfolk are taking the place in the Church marked out for them by Vatican II .
21 In our official capacities that is all that we need do .
22 It has been some debate er on the board and the management committee about the direction the theatre should be going into the nineteenth century twentieth century and I think and I and I think it 's important that this meeting hopefully will be very constructive in the sense that is important that the theatre actually gets the views of people use the building , and people actually come along and support the of the theatre .
23 He does get angry that dancers are n't treated as well as actors or other performers in Britain and is upset that there are n't more dance shows on TV .
24 AI welcomed the releases and the commutation of death sentences but is concerned that many thousands of prisoners , arrested or captured in the context of the civil war which began in 1975 , remain unaccounted for .
25 Imro chief executive John Morgan rightly describes the supension as ‘ extremely disturbing ’ for unitholders but is hopeful that with Touche Ross on board the administration difficulties will be resolved along with the pricing problem in the time available .
26 Theorists say that a stockmarket is ‘ efficient ’ if prices take account of all information that is available that might affect a firm 's future cash flow .
27 Already he has smashed poor Ahn 's body to a pulp and is disgusted that his master will not allow him to finish . ’
28 Hannes Alfven , Swedish Nobel Laureate , a plasma physicist and experimenter in electrical phenomena , has applied his theories to Astronomy and is convinced that the Universe is criss-crossed and sculpted by titanic electric currents and vast magnetic fields .
29 It has just completed a successful trial with one major high street bank and is convinced that others , anxious to cut costs , will share in the enthusiasm .
30 Through teaching he enjoys being able to pass his skills on to others and is confident that he will soon have his new pupils rocking and rolling , quickstepping and cha-cha-chaaing the night away .
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