Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [that] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They call it an attempt to emphasise that Macedonia is an historically and culturally Greek region just when the ex-Yugoslav Macedonia , invented and so-named after World War II by Tito , is seeking international support for its own claim to independence , so far without much success : in part because of the problem of its name , in part because of fear that it is looking with greedy eyes at Greek Macedonia . |
2 | Their fears have been enhanced by the recent announcement from the Department of Transport that it is considering new plans to relieve congestion on the M25 . |
3 | Worrying about your weight is more likely to lead to comforting yourself with a piece of chocolate that it is to assist in burning up calories . |
4 | It is within such a framework of thought that it is contended that a priest must necessarily be male . |
5 | This idea is so fundamental to the principle of interpretation that it is expressed , in slightly different forms , by various writers . |