Example sentences of "it [verb] that " in BNC.

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31 For instance , it revealed that 70% of dads believe breast is best .
32 Setting forth the goal of " establishing a new and equitable global partnership " , it affirmed that in order to achieve sustainable development , environmental protection should constitute an integral part of the development process , and not be considered in isolation from it .
33 CAB 's confidentiality had not been fully appreciated nor was it realised that the worker was there to supply information required , not to pass judgement on the client or to offer gratuitous advice based on their personal experiences or prejudices .
34 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 ’ .
35 It expected that Scott would produce a building to vie with his great designs abroad and concluded with the hope that ‘ the recent discussions in which so much misapprehension has been exhibited will not shake your determination to carry out the selected design ’ .
36 In 1972 it expected that the new system of fewer and larger local authorities would prove more efficient .
37 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 .
38 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 .
39 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 .
40 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 .
41 It insists that all research is totally impartial to give readers objective facts about products and services .
42 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 .
43 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 .
44 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 .
45 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 .
46 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 .
47 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 .
48 It may make us unhappy , but it insists that the mechanical and the material need n't be in charge .
49 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 .
50 Though the Bank has accepted the report 's findings , it insists that continued support for the project is justified .
51 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 .
52 It insists that the past yields no rights tenable in court , except as these are made uncontroversial by what everyone knows and expects .
53 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 .
54 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 .
55 It insists that the status quo be preserved in court unless some rule within the explicit extension of a legal convention requires otherwise .
56 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 .
57 If there are proceedings before the International Court between A and B , a third State , C , may be able to intervene to raise its interest before the Court ; or C may have sufficient interest to enable it to claim that there is a dispute between itself and A and/or B and ( assuming jurisdiction ) initiate its own action .
58 But anyone who knows anything about it understands that it is very far removed from being an ‘ interchangeable with Labour ’ vote .
59 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 .
60 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 .
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