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

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1 Milton Friedman 's widely reported remark that ‘ We are all Keynesians now ’ was an exaggeration , even for the time , but it did convey the Zeitgeist of the 1960s .
2 Provided , therefore , that the House is careful to avoid mention of any determination of whether or not a particular privilege exists , and to confine itself to statements which are consistent with it 's merely having decided that a breach has occurred , it can make its will prevail ( Case of the Sheriff of Middlesex ( 1840 ) 11 A & E 273 ) .
3 When used on a daily basis , food digestion is greatly improved ensuring that essential dietary elements are assimilated by the horse in the most effective manner ; thereby helping maintain balanced growth .
4 As many have observed , the recognition that gender is so constructed implies that it can be altered .
5 The basic principle is so to organise teaching that children have experience of producing written language across these various forms .
6 Traces of all three elements have been found in isolated cases before then so it is perhaps exaggerating to say that an entirely new tradition was invented .
7 But while this explosion of concern for the plight of animals , species and natural habitats may seem new and unprecedented , it is perhaps reassuring to discover that the basic issues involved belong to an ancient tradition .
8 The earning of revenues is generally taken to mean that invoices have been issued ; costs are incurred when services are received .
9 He is thus qualified to predict that the other like himself will go and will be disappointed , and is proved a true prophet by the event .
10 So it is mildly unsettling to realise that the richest regions of Europe also have their own inward investment agencies .
11 Whilst the demise of the Region is not certain , Network can reveal that the Directorate with the active support of the Council is already acting to ensure that the interests of staff are maximised during any transition to a new Local Government establishment .
12 The term " Limited Panel " is usually taken to mean that the Artificial Horizon and Heading Indicator are out of action .
13 When Margaret returns once more to Helstone , educated in reality by the industrial north , she is still grieved to find that it has disappeared and that a new one , tidy and respectable , has been built in its place .
14 Even then , the chairman is still required to report that the ‘ prayer ’ has been discussed .
15 Like the publishing industry , the academic community is rapidly coming to realise that its stock in hand is not words on the page , but information , independent of its physical realisation .
16 Could it be that Octel 's handsomely presented claim that without lead alkyls the roads of ‘ most of the world would be very empty ’ has had the intended effect on one of our more propaganda resistant MPs ?
17 ‘ It is ordered that in the interim and an injunction is hereby granted ordering that in the events ( i ) that the medical condition of [ J. ] changes in such a way that his life is threatened but is capable of being prolonged by the application to him of intensive therapeutic measures including artificial ventilation , and ( ii ) that he is at that time in the care of the …
18 Sponsorship of sport by the tobacco industry is controlled by voluntary agreement and is carefully monitored to ensure that young people are not recipients of a pro-smoking message . ’
19 But it is also beginning to realise that , unless it is careful , it could also face opposition from more unexpected quarters .
20 He is also asked to confirm that neither he nor his family will cause assets to be removed from the trusts .
21 A scavenging agent , ethylene di-bromide or EDB , is also added to ensure that the lead compounds in the exhaust gases remain in vapour form , otherwise metallic lead would be deposited inside the engine .
22 SCOTVEC is also working to ensure that the audit which emerges will be compatible with developments elsewhere — for example with the Scottish Quality Management System being developed by Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Island Enterprise .
23 It is also designed to ensure that defendants are convicted of offences which reflect the fact that the crime committed was one of sexual violence .
24 But a capable , competent , intelligent person is also needed to ensure that the many tasks that have to be dealt with every day in the office are carried out smoothly and efficiently , and that good relationships and communications with all other departments in the hotel are maintained .
25 Evidence is now accumulating to suggest that this is only partially true , because there is considerable association with other allergic symptoms .
26 Does he also agree that there has been a noticeable change of opinion in the business community , in that in 1990 it thought that we could go into the exchange rate mechanism without any disadvantage whereas it is now beginning to realise that the ERM obliges us to have a higher exchange rate and higher real interest rates than are appropriate for domestic needs ?
27 And the medical profession is now beginning to accept that those who constantly suppress their anger are more likely to develop cancer than those who are able to express it .
28 Funding is now needed to ensure that the experiments of the project are fully implemented .
29 When describing the person in question , a reference to physical appearance is often made showing that physical appearance is very important .
30 The difficulties involved in trying to explicate the concept are so insidious and irksome that , understandably perhaps , one is often tempted to say that they are not crucially important and that the problems that can be profitably discussed in relation to experiences are no different from those that arise in connection with any other " natural phenomena " ; and , consequently , that the method of investigation with regard to all phenomena , experiences included , is , or at any rate , ought to be , the same .
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