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

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1 Although it is appealing to believe that bits of the two stories can be added together , we maintain that there are always two stories to tell and that combinations do not solve the problem .
2 As antimalarial drugs were desperately needed during the war , it is startling to realize that chloroquine was first synthesized several years before the war and recognized at that time as having antimalarial activity .
3 the limitation on circulation of the report : normally the client 's instructions , the scope of work and the time constraints in which it is performed mean that circulation should be restricted to those to whom the report is addressed and to other named parties to whom the report is relevant .
4 It is designed to ensure that students gain full benefit from the video , and provides a variety of reading material from newspapers and other authentic sources , paralleling the items on the video .
5 It is reassuring to remember that fact when we lie awake worrying about how we are going to feel next day .
6 It is reassuring to know that Gallacher was one of the players chosen to represent Scotland when the national team played its first overseas international against France in May 1930 .
7 It is reassuring to know that experiments performed in these three rather different time-free environments have all given results like those shown in Fig. 2.2 .
8 So it is reassuring to recognise that London is not alone .
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