Example sentences of "[verb] that the [noun prp] is " in BNC.

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1 It must , however , be stressed that the OED is the dictionary of the English language world-wide ; it covers American , Canadian , Australasian , South African , Caribbean , and many other overseas varieties of English with the same care and attention as British English .
2 IT WILL NOT SURPRISE those who have driven one to know that the Metro is a stunningly good car .
3 In the end it had been simply : ‘ a high fever unfortunately kept Sir Robert 's daughter from attending the wedding ceremony , which was blessed with unwontedly blue skies , as if Someone above were more than glad to know that The Towers is to have a mistress again .
4 Robinson has a daughter who has to wait 12 months for an operation , it is no use telling her that 10 , 20 , or 25 years ago the situation was similar or much worse , because Mrs. Jones or Mrs. Robinson will still consider that the NHS is unsatisfactory today , and will naturally blame the Government .
5 Again you 'd think that the Trent is er in a diabolical state .
6 ‘ It would be dishonest to pretend that the NSPCC is making any significant impact on the problem — even they would not claim it . ’
7 I agree with radio critics who declare that the BBC is the finest broadcasting organization in the world .
8 Ambrose Evans-Pritchard insists that the EGP is ‘ one of Latin America 's most vicious communist organisations ’ .
9 The survey revealed that the AEA is suffering from an identity crisis , i.e. no corporate goals , lacking coherence , weak marketing , minimal public awareness and no clear corporate identity . ’
10 Higher public spending , together with lower tax revenues , mean that the UK is now outside the Maastricht target range for EC fiscal convergence , namely a PSBR no higher than 3% of GDP .
11 Once again while discussing school/business links they would ensure that the TPS is high on the agenda .
12 We will ensure that the ES is a well managed organisation , where people want to work and where they can realise their potential .
13 We will ensure that the ES is a well managed organisation , where people want to work and where they can realise their potential .
14 Measures underway to effect this are ; increased substitution of gas for oil in industrial complexes and combined heat and power ( CHP ) schemes , but it is still reckoned that the USSR is a million miles behind the West in terms of energy efficiency .
15 She says that the TEC is struggling to manage but is far from achieving an acceptable position as yet .
16 ‘ London may have faced the brunt of their criminal acts over the past few weeks but the attacks in Manchester clearly show that the IRA is prepared to strike anywhere , ’ he said .
17 As a result of our involvement , however , it would appear that the NCT is little known at either a national or local level .
18 On this evidence , then , it would appear that the UK is a service economy .
19 In the final analysis it has to be said that the Macintosh is a better system for desktop publishing than the PC on both technical and user grounds .
20 Using practical suggestions for network treatment , it was argued that the Verkehrsberuhigung is not just a treatment of isolated streets but must be area-wide in nature .
21 Firstly , imagine that the UK is a closed economy , with no foreign trade , with no capital flows of money to or from abroad and with no government sector .
22 ‘ You 're implying that the KGB is running some big operation in Romania .
23 The report also shows that the NHS is treating more patients than ever before and placing much more emphasis on quality of services .
24 A brief glance at their relative sizes shows that the OED is several times larger than any of the other dictionaries , resulting in a considerable computational overhead in terms of memory requirements and search times .
25 Bearpark stated that the UK is a key market for Siemens Nixdorf , with an estimated value of between £8,000m and £10,000m .
26 I READ that the US is in the grip of Japanophobia following the purchase of Columbia Pictures by Sony .
27 Subsequently she and ministers boasted about their increased spending and claimed that the NHS is ‘ safe with us ’ .
28 His analysis showed that the FC is indeed true for all prime exponents
29 However , in 1981 a blood-typing project showed that the Gloucester is almost certainly within a group of southern English red cattle which includes the Devon and the Sussex .
30 AGR — agreed : All affected users have agreed that the DC is acceptable .
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