Example sentences of "it [adv] [adj] that [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 've always found it rather sad that a man could produce something as evocative as this and also produce a child who could not appreciate it. ,
2 Being aware of the strict alcohol regulations , I did not object to this , although I did think it rather unfair that a school-friend was obliged to dispose of his soft drink before he entered the ground .
3 Despite the large increase in the private sector , which has no single administrative body to which all private homes belong , only 12 homes refused to participate in the 1990 census , rendering it most unlikely that the changes in both demography and dependency in any sector are a result of response bias .
4 In Austria I consider it most important that the situation in VENEZIA GIULIA should not be repeated .
5 Each in his own way , the four evangelists make it abundantly plain that a new era has dawned with the coming of Jesus of Nazareth .
6 Conditional threats are covered by the section , unless the condition expressed is such as to make it abundantly plain that the person uttering it had no intention of carrying out his threat .
7 Or he could follow the Germans , who have duly provided him with an excuse for higher base rates at next week 's party conference — but have also made it abundantly clear that the Bundesbank is the dominant monetary authority in Europe , and our much-vaunted independence is so much poppy-cock .
8 Other may sit there stubbornly waiting for you to tell them what they are meant to do whilst making it abundantly clear that the session is hardly welcome , indeed is being conducted almost under duress .
9 It would be foolish to suppose that we can penetrate the causes of this striking movement with any precision ; but the example of John of Salisbury makes it abundantly clear that the love of travel , the fashion for wandering , played a major role .
10 I believe that those provisions make it abundantly clear that the penalties that will be visited upon those who attempt to corrupt youth will be stern and relentless .
11 The rationale behind this decision may be to make it abundantly clear that the child is not the product of the adopters ' relationship with each other or with anyone else .
12 His writings prior to departure make it abundantly clear that the image of the USSR firmly implanted in his mind was that of a country in full post-revolutionary expansion engaged in the construction of a new society , a new culture and a new man , a country in which social relations were no longer based on human exploitation , and in which the deathly oppression of an exploiting class had been eradicated .
13 I have made it abundantly clear that the licences of the regional electricity companies require them to purchase from the cheapest suppliers .
14 The inevitable clear soup followed ( pot au feu this time ) ; the sole was served in a delicate sauce almost imperceptibly flavoured with cheese , and the dean 's daughter appreciated it so much that the Colonel 's initial peevishness began to wear off .
15 Many women are unable to get beyond this sequence , finding It so graphic that the act of watching it becomes close to an act of violation in itself .
16 I understand — the actor talks to a non-existent character , or even a dog , on the stage , and he makes it so real that the audience sees it , you actually see Gabriel .
17 It 's it makes it so easy that the staff , one ca n't dress any better than the other .
18 I always find it so sad that a dearly loved husband 's name should be discarded immediately .
19 It was in the pain that she found their love and tested it and found it so true that the bond would never break .
20 The UK claims it is making its contribution to reducing emissions by imposing value added tax ( VAT ) on domestic fuel ; the government says the VAT measures make it less likely that a carbon tax will be needed to meet the target of stabilising CO2 emissions at 1990 levels by 2000 .
21 By raising the costs of separation and imposing legal delays , marriage makes it less likely that the spouses will give way to strong but temporary impulses to separate .
22 A plus in the managerial labour market row in table 3.1 is no longer sufficient , but nor is it necessarily true that the more pluses the better ; each constraint pushes the manager in a particular way .
23 Business men find it especially odd that the Labour party intends to introduce a minimum wage with one hand while with the other hand it would remove our tax cuts for the lowest paid .
24 But Anthony Stroud , racing manager to Old Vic 's owner , Sheikh Mohammed , believes it highly unlikely that the confrontation that every racegoer would love to witness , will take place .
25 This makes it highly unlikely that the council will be able to meet the three-month deadline on any site .
26 And I always find it extremely amusing that the government of this country screams about Brussels wanting to centralize everything when they of course , are the most centralizing British government , the present conservatives , that we 've ever known .
27 I think it extremely likely that the plaintiff would have followed the inevitable recommendation from its officers which would have been to proceed with this action in order to avoid paying compensation .
28 I can not comment on the evidence , but the Lord Advocate has made it extremely clear that the criminal proceedings are the result of an extremely brilliant , thorough and painstaking investigation by the Scottish police services and their colleagues , to whom I also pay tribute .
29 The last is a source of amusement for Waggoner 's family and friends , who find it delightfully bizarre that a man who weighs around 300 pounds and dresses down with a passion should pen a guide to etiquette and fashion for the vaunted Esquire magazine .
30 Is it still true that the hon. Gentleman is an anti-European although his party is now pro-Europe ?
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