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

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1 These days , it is widely assumed that monitoring of firms by close , caring banks is a better way to run things than the arms-length institutional ownership of America and Britain .
2 It is widely assumed that restoration of intestinal continuity inevitably results in a better quality of life for the patient , but that is not necessarily the case .
3 Nevertheless , it is widely recognized that exchange rate adjustments within the EMS will only become less frequent if the economic performance and the economic policies of member countries are converging and consistent .
4 He adds , however , that to recognize the point is only to recognize that testing is what matters .
5 However , it is generally recognized that gender inequality in education is in many respects different from inequality of class .
6 The first point is that it is generally recognized that ritual tends to increase , intensify and shift in focus at times of social crisis .
7 And it is generally felt that traffic will get heavier when the new A3 Petersfield bypass opens .
8 It is generally believed that persecution by man was the main reason for the extinction of this magnificent bird as a breeding species in Shetland .
9 It is generally believed that garlic and tea-tree essences are the most powerful anti-viral oils .
10 It is generally accepted that control systems have to be organized in parallel to the activities that they are intended to monitor .
11 It is generally assumed that hypergastrinaemia predisposes to the development of gastric carcinoids through progressive hyperplastic changes of fundic endocrine cells .
12 However , it is generally assumed that rug-weaving was brought into China , probably from Turkestan or Mongolia , some time before the reign of Emperor K'ang Hsi ( 1661–1722 ) , a noted patron of the arts who may well have encouraged its assimilation into Chinese artistic life .
13 In the short run it is generally argued that tax cuts will simply stimulate aggregate demand and , with aggregate supply largely unaffected , will be inflationary .
14 Sometimes it is incorrectly assumed that listing patients ' problems precludes inclusion of psychiatric diagnosis .
15 The claim is thus made that solo music at least recitative was conducted or coordinated visually .
16 It is usually said that repetition is used for emphasis .
17 But it is still found that entry qualifications for the bureaucracy are disproportionately obtained by the children of skilled and professional groups , not workers and peasants , so the emergence of a new kind of bourgeoisie seems inevitable ( Barnett 1967 ) .
18 It is further argued that child tutors are , by comparison with adult teachers , more sensitive to and aware of misunderstanding in other children .
19 It is further suggested that funding for such a programme might be available through the European Community 's information technology programmes .
20 It is also said that Hinduism believes in an impersonal rather than a personal Deity .
21 It is also argued that drug pressure could not be the origin of resistance because halofantrine was not used prophylactically and has a shorter half-life than chloroquine or mefloquine .
22 It is also believed that activity in the alpha band of the EEG signifies a low level of cerebral activation .
23 It is also hoped that No 506 will be in use during the day as one of the rostered locos .
24 It is also suggested that determination by the tenant would give rise to a breach , ie failure to carry out the tenant 's works .
25 United is also arguing that employee concessions in the deal should be considered ‘ sweat equity ’ , reducing BA 's contribution to 35 per cent .
26 It is also proposed that widescale improvements and expansions to existing roads should take place in the next decade .
27 However , it is now recognized that progress in this direction requires a great deal more cooperation in other fields , such as monetary and budgetary policy , than was originally acknowledged .
28 Some pessimists have calculated that enormous exercise workouts would be needed in order to achieve even modest weight loss , but it is now recognized that exercise does effectively help to burn up calories by speeding up the body 's metabolic rate for some time afterwards .
29 However , it is now recognized that research on such prediction falls down in terms of both its reliability and its validity .
30 It is now known that contact and reassurance are more important than food in providing bonds of attachment and affection .
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