Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] be [conj] it has " in BNC.

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1 The main attraction of B&B is that it has always been far cheaper than hotels and this is still the case .
2 Perhaps the best that can be said of Mr Karimov 's treatment of dissidents is that it has been consistent .
3 The ideological success of Thatcherism is that it has been adopted by many young people for the values which direct their life style .
4 Another aspect of Evil is that it has no love for other things even those on its own side .
5 One reason for this lack of information is that it has been difficult to obtain pure enzymes that are sufficiently active under in vitro conditions .
6 We should , however , recollect that one of the reasons for the strength of the City of London is that it has consistently followed a very open policy , which is not always followed on the continent and elsewhere .
7 Mildew is not so very difficult to stop in the early stages , and there are several fungicides that will give it a severe check — all the chemical manufacturers have their own products and trade names which , like everything else , are constantly being improved and changed — but by far the most important point to bear in mind is that it has to be hit early and repeatedly .
8 However , the most damning indictment of the Conservative government 's record in housing is that it has presided over a massive increase in homelessness .
9 The only significant difference that I have observed in the Best Bitter from Newcastle is that it has a much higher level of secondary fermentation in the cellar .
10 The main problem in windsurfing is that it has developed so rapidly in the last ten years that boards only a few years old are very out of date and lack the features mentioned earlier .
11 The point about folklore is that it has to be interpreted .
12 One of the unquestionable advantages of the growing use of computers by humanists is that it has done something to bridge the divide between two cultures — scientific and humanist — which many writers have lamented as threatening to fragment the community of scholars and the republic of learning .
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