Example sentences of "book [is] that it " in BNC.

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1 The reason why the present government nevertheless eventually sanctioned this book is that it mainly covers the war years , when the secret services were inevitably more widely tolerated than at other times .
2 The most obvious achievement of this book is that it locates and republishes many poets whose neglect was far deeper than that of Mary Leapor .
3 The argument made in this book is that it is not to all land-users .
4 The irony of this fascinating book is that it shows that Charlie Francis was doing very well as a coach without giving drugs to his athletes .
5 The beauty of Charnov 's book is that it uses one simple theoretical technique , hat of the evolutionary stable strategy , to tackle apparently disparate problems in sex allocation theory .
6 One of the many compliments that can be paid this finely produced book is that it is worth reading from cover to cover .
7 One of the great strengths of the Stadtverkehr book is that it is visually exciting and attractive , well seen in the sections called ‘ streets of tomorrow ’ and ‘ Streets of Today ’ .
8 The only problem I had with the book is that it is hinged on the premise that hardened psychopaths are capable of deep love — somehow that does n't ring true .
9 The downside of the book is that it is written in a terribly deadpan style : ‘ At forty-five Picasso had become a successful man .
10 The strength of this book is that it puts flesh on the bare bones of this argument .
11 Although one character does get to chunter on for half a page about how the real point of fund-raising is its feelgood side effects ( get-away ! ) , there is really no satirical content here at all : the real point of the book is that it features loads and loads of cartoon rumpy-pumpy : randy housewives and naughty underwear , haystacks and giant inflatable condoms , improbable sexual positions and unlikely transvestites .
12 The attraction of the book is that it gives clinicians an easily readable albeit superficial overview that will serve as a useful introduction : and even specialists in the field are likely to find useful information in one or more of the chapters .
13 My only reservation about this book is that it is too reticent about her loneliness and attraction towards women in what were not the most sexually enlightened of times .
14 One limitation of the book is that it related to UK names only .
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