Example sentences of "is [verb] that [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evidence is accumulating that probably less benefit is achieved by juggling with proportions of short- and intermediate-acting insulin than was previously thought ( Roland , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | What is valuable is to see that here is a critic writing at the top of his bent . |
| 3 | Future tapes will provide information on wine and then meat and it is intended that ultimately all specialist areas will be covered . . |
| 4 | I think that all that this policy does is make that more explicit , it gives it greater clarity . |
| 5 | On this basis alone the islands have clearly exceeded their carrying capacity , the more so when it is realised that almost all the food imports are in the form of foreign aid . |
| 6 | With a new battery-operated tool from Germany , called the Aris Precision Cutter , it is claimed that even the most ham-fisted wallpaper hanger can get a perfect finish every time . |
| 7 | In Sweden , it is claimed that nearly 10,000 lakes have such high concentrations of mercury that any fish caught in them should not be eaten . |
| 8 | Cost savings have been made in levels of management , although it is claimed that only around 50 jobs have gone . |
| 9 | It is claimed that about half of the almost 4,000 senior management posts in companies controlled directly or indirectly by INI were ‘ superfluous sinecures ’ ( Graham 1985 : 97 ) , available for distribution as political favours . |
| 10 | ‘ If there any doubts … do n't take it ’ advises the book , easy to say , less easy to obey for someone in pain or distress , not so easy w hen it is considered that even too much coffee , cola drink or chocolate will register a positive result . |
| 11 | It is considered that only a solicitor can act Mr reward as an agent , as was thought was the position under the 1959 Act . |
| 12 | ‘ Since the collapse of the Warsaw Pact , and the removal of the perceived threat for which our defences can be specifically tailored , it is considered that now , more than ever , the navy needs to display the ability to react swiftly and with great flexibility , in any number of roles . ’ |
| 13 | Contrary to popular belief , it is reported that over half of suspected insider traders are members of the public , which places some doubt on the common perception of city fraudsters being involved in the majority of cases ( Quality of Markets Quarterly Review April-June 1990 ) . |
| 14 | What it does is demonstrate that even for ‘ one off ’ individual clients the most common practice of lawyers is translation rather than control . |
| 15 | As with the arrangements for exhibitions , it is recommended that firstly the agreement of the responsibly body is sought , followed up by a discussion with the headmaster and janitor/caretaker about the specific needs for the meeting . |
| 16 | For the reason that there can so often be delay in obtaining the husband 's signature , it is recommended that only once the documentation has been agreed and executed should a " completion date " be arranged so that the wife 's solicitors can make the necessary searches against the husband in HM Land Charges Registry or HM Land Registry ( as the case may be ) . |
| 17 | For the reason that there can so often be delay in obtaining the husband 's signature , it is recommended that only once the documentation has been agreed and executed is a " completion date " arranged so that the wife 's solicitors may ( in the case of unregistered title ) make a search against the husband at HM Land Charges Registry . |
| 18 | It is recommended that as much information as possible be supplied since the DC may have to be assessed by other users , and will certainly be examined by the QA user who will eventually decide upon the fitness for purpose of any modules referenced by the DC . |
| 19 | ‘ When a gospel is presented that explicitly or implicitly teaches that becoming a citizen of the Kingdom of God requires a denial of peoplehood , its authenticity must be called into question ’ ( Wagner 1978 ) . |
| 20 | Where a sentence is imposed that clearly exceeds the tariff , it is liable to be reduced on appeal , and traditionally the role of the Court of Appeal was confined to checking a sentencer 's discretion retrospectively in this way . |
| 21 | It is said that shortly after the Earth was separated from Heaven , Nu Kua created human beings . |
| 22 | It is said that initially it consisted of a small number of ex-convicts brought together and controlled by British intelligence . |
| 23 | It is said that as mentally handicapped people can not care for themselves , they will be left lonely and isolated when the parents are dead . |
| 24 | It is said that mentally handicapped people do not normally enjoy a happy life . |
| 25 | It is said that mentally handicapped people die young . |
| 26 | This is because the assumption is made that all important power in society is concentrated in the hands of the state . |
| 27 | Manchester-based allergy scientist , Dr Keith Mumby is warning that too much junk food such as pizzas and chocolate can turn mild-mannered youngsters into violent aggressive menaces . |
| 28 | Certainly , voluntary anonymised seroprevalence studies are discouraged because it is felt that even a 5% refusal rate may invalidate the results . |
| 29 | First , it is felt that too much " sleeping around " may provoke jealousies and rivalries damaging to military morale . |
| 30 | Two toddler-type swings are requested as it is felt that more often than not two small children are taken to the playing field accompanied either by one or two adults and the provision of two swings would prevent disputes . |