Example sentences of "it [vb -s] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It agrees that companies should be publicly accountable in return for the privilege of limited liability , it says , but that accountability lies in filing the accounts , rather than their audit . |
| 2 | It agrees that compulsory treatment in the community is unacceptable , but accepts that the ‘ revolving door ’ patient who regularly defaults from treatment presents a genuine problem of management . |
| 3 | Like the reprise of La Discorde 's music in the final scene of L'Europe galante and other innovations in Les Muses and Les fêtes vénitiennes , it denotes that Campra glimpsed the dramatic potential of thematic recall , in advance of his time . |
| 4 | In being normative it avows that it does not necessarily conform to everyone 's notion of authority in all detail . |
| 5 | Finally and , since it is presented as a statement of fact , unobjectionably , it records that there ‘ has been an increasing desire among employees to control their working environment and to have a say in decisions which affect their working lives ’ . |
| 6 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
| 7 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
| 8 | Though it does not deny that subjects do have a duty to God to obey their ruler , it insists that rulers are not absolute , and themselves have duties to their subjects . |
| 9 | For this reason the theory has been called a subjective theory of atonement because it insists that the cross changes us , not God ; that he is always forgiving . |
| 10 | It insists that all research is totally impartial to give readers objective facts about products and services . |
| 11 | It insists that paper can only be recycled four times before it disintegrates , and claims that if Scandinavia stopped producing primary fibre Europe would run out of paper in six months . |
| 12 | While the consultation paper claims that ‘ the legislation should leave full scope for professional judgement ’ and while it insists that the law will provide a framework , ‘ not a straitjacket ’ , there are many who will see the legislation as the culmination of a strategy to whip teachers into line . |
| 13 | It insists that what is important in law is not the fact of command but the end at which that command aims and the way it achieves the end . |
| 14 | It insists that ‘ race ’ and identity are inherently contestable social and political categories : that is why it calls into question multicultural and antiracist paradigms , as well as the logic of assimilation . |
| 15 | Even more obvious is the influence of law and order ideology on the 1991 Criminal Justice Act 's strategy of ‘ punishment in the community ’ , which we have termed ‘ punitive bifurcation ’ since it insists that the non-custodial measures whose use is to be encouraged for less serious offenders are to be punitive rather than rehabilitative in intent and nature . |
| 16 | This may be the extreme consequence of a health service which , although it insists that it puts patients first , often does n't do so at all . |
| 17 | It may make us unhappy , but it insists that the mechanical and the material need n't be in charge . |
| 18 | To this end , it insists that you obtain directly from LIFESPAN the modules which you are to inspect and you must enter your agreement under your own LIFESPAN user name . |
| 19 | Though the Bank has accepted the report 's findings , it insists that continued support for the project is justified . |
| 20 | It insists that this is therefore the best guide to what they should do , that it points out the right direction for continuing and developing that practice . |
| 21 | It insists that the past yields no rights tenable in court , except as these are made uncontroversial by what everyone knows and expects . |
| 22 | Nevertheless it insists that legal practice as a whole can be seen as organized around important legal conventions and this claim requires showing that the behaviour of judges generally , even those who are not conventionalists , converges sufficiently to allow us to find convention in that convergence . |
| 23 | We have already noticed the sense in which conventionalism is bilateral : it insists that if no decision of some case can be found within the explicit extension of a legal convention one way or the other , the judge is obliged to make new law as best he can . |
| 24 | It insists that the status quo be preserved in court unless some rule within the explicit extension of a legal convention requires otherwise . |
| 25 | It does not stipulate that the defendant has a right to win a lawsuit whenever and just because the plaintiff does not : it insists that neither side may have a right to win . |
| 26 | But anyone who knows anything about it understands that it is very far removed from being an ‘ interchangeable with Labour ’ vote . |
| 27 | I know that his party would have preferred a separate Bill for Scotland , introduced by the Scottish Office , but it understands that because of a shortage of time the only way to achieve its objective is for one Bill to cover England , Wales and Scotland . |
| 28 | It appears to us that the point is a thoroughly esoteric one because it postulates that the judges had consented to arrangements for the Inns to exercise disciplinary powers over barristers , subject to their supervision , which infringed some fairly elementary rules of natural justice . |
| 29 | It postulates that the actual rate of inflation which prevails at any moment in time may be decomposed into two constituent parts : ( a ) an expectational component , measured by the variable , ( b ) an excess demand component , measured , as in the Phillips-Lipsey model , by the magnitude of f(U) . |
| 30 | It postulates that agents will have an incentive to seek out information on the underlying ‘ correct ’ model of the economy which , in combination with adaptive expectations , had accounted for the systematic errors of the past . |