Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I suppose when you look at it that way , it could be considered that they have an influence by proxy , as it were . ’
2 In all of what conceptual situations , so to speak , is it to be supposed that we have a single conception rather than several related ones ?
3 The Secretary of State and his Ministers do not like to be reminded that they have a welfare role , but I must stress that the back payment of entitlement at issue tonight occurs under the National Insurance Act 1946 , a Social Security Act and the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 which all state that DSS officers shall : ’ exercise their functions in such a manner as shall best promote the welfare of persons affected by the exercise of these functions . ’
4 Parents should be reminded that they have a responsibility and that they can be fined and required to pay compensation for acts committed by juveniles .
5 If the new VAT rules have brought vexations in their wake , it should not be forgotten that they have been introduced because frontier controls are abolished from today .
6 The revolution that resulted in molecular biology enabled us to begin to understand many of the processes in the cell at the molecular level , although it must be stressed that we have a long way to go .
7 It will be seen that I have to arrive at figures in respect of damages in this case under a number of heads .
8 It could be said that they have abandoned whole areas of their responsibility to the national museums .
9 It should be said that we have no intention of implementing this ratio .
10 It may be said that we have to plan for the future , and I entirely agree , but most of our thoughts can be best described as nonsense .
11 Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third .
12 The idea was to move away from an elitist and centralist view of things , yet it was to be a long time before such changes were implemented in the Government 's media , and it might well be argued that they have not progressed very far to this day .
13 They are good educative examples of the search process , but it can be argued that they have little to do with practical intelligence .
14 In view of developments it might be argued that they have been justified in this view .
15 Responsibility lies with the SROs , but it could be argued that they have insufficient resources to carry out this role , and should merely be ombudsmen ( although there is also some doubt as to their ability to act in this limited capacity given their degree of underfunding ) .
16 I thank your ladyship for the information concerning the Methodist preaching ; their doctrines are most repulsive , and strongly tinctured with impertinence and disrespect towards their superiors , in perpetually endeavouring to level all ranks and to do away with all distinctions , as it is monstrous to be told that you have a heart as sinful as the common wretches that crawl on the earth .
17 While idioms and dead metaphors must be distinguished , it should also be recognised that they have certain characteristics in common .
18 To ease my conscience I would like it to be recognised that I have five co-founders : Jock Lewes , Paddy Mayne of the original ‘ L ’ Detachment , George Bergé who started the French S.A.S. , Brian Franks who re-raised the S.A.S. flag after the war and John Woodhouse who created the modern S.A.S. during the Malaysian Campaign by restoring to the regiment its original philosophy .
19 It must also be remembered that they have certain rights while in the Department 's care not only in physical terms but also in relation to information which is held by the Department about them as individuals .
20 A Go-Kart is in a similar position , but both a dumper truck and a Go-Kart can become ‘ motor vehicles ’ if it can be proved that they have been adapted or intended for use on roads .
21 But on closer examination it can usually be found that they have used very selected samples that are not representative of sexual offenders as a whole .
22 Unless there is a statement to the contrary in our opinion , it can be assumed that we have formed the opinion that :
23 ( 1.3 ) The possible argument consists in the premiss ( 1 ) that decisions and the like are taken to be effects but also to be no more than events which follow on conditions which are required for them , the further premiss ( 2 ) that it is to be presumed that we have a single conception of effects rather than several , and the conclusion ( 3 ) that all effects , including what have been called standard effects , are merely events preceded by conditions required for them .
24 ‘ Look not so dismayed , I pray you — or it will be construed that I have made some unwelcome proposal . ’
25 But once granted that we have adequate ground for interpreting people 's preferences as those of conscious beings , it is not clear why it should be denied that we have adequate clues as to whether they have pleasant or unpleasant experiences under various circumstances and for some judgements about the degree of the pleasure or pain involved which allow interpersonal comparisons .
26 The House should reject the amendment , but should be assured that we have taken on board the point made by the amendment .
27 Well you can be assured that we have a very close relationship with Microsoft and Microsoft will er tell you the same story .
28 However , my hon. Friend can be assured that I have listened attentively to what he has said and his points will be considered carefully before a decision is made on whether the application should be called in .
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