Example sentences of "[adj] it is [verb] [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast to this it is estimated that alcohol is a factor in 30 per cent of murders , 45 per cent of assaults and 88 per cent of criminal damage arrests . |
| 2 | How comforting it is to know that Charles can communicate so well with people who are 40 or 50 years older than himself . |
| 3 | While yesterday 's purchase price was kept confidential it is believed that Mr Arkley paid between £150,000 and £200,000 for each of his new pubs . |
| 4 | By the early 1990s it is envisaged that nurses and health visitors wishing to relicense will have to provide evidence of either current employment requiring a nursing qualification or the successful completion of a re-entry programme approved by the National Board of their country of practice . |
| 5 | In general it is felt that investigations into specific problems have been more valuable than wide ranging background investigations . |
| 6 | How solemn it is to believe that Jesus is the son of God , the saviour of the world , and yet to reject him . |
| 7 | In the vestry book for 1752 it is reported that Charles Wallis , Sexton , ‘ appeared at the vestry and being strictly examined touching the bounds of the churchyard do acknowledge and declare to the best of his memory that : |
| 8 | By 1793 it is estimated that West Prussia — the area that now contained Danzig and Pomerania — had a total population of around 647,000 . |