Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [that] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ From what Valesio 's widow has told me , it 's dear that her husband 's contacts with the gang began with a telephone call that was simply a signal for him to go to some prearranged meeting-place . |
| 2 | And if Fosdyke had been popular , it 's strange that his funeral was so poorly attended . |
| 3 | ‘ Do you think it 's possible that your daughter may be very unhappy ? ’ |
| 4 | It 's possible that your feelings are especially strong at the moment because you can see both your children growing away from the baby stage , leaving you with the knowledge that that chapter of your life is perhaps closed . |
| 5 | In fact I have made one very important friend in the past week or so and it 's ironic that your last letter is responsible for this friendship ! |
| 6 | I do n't know whether it has made any difference , but now we 're obliged to abandon some of our defences and it 's certain that your presence can no longer help us . |
| 7 | But it 's odd that your brother is . |
| 8 | IT 'S astonishing that our government did n't admit that the German bank spent £17 billion trying to prop up the pound and the Italian lira during the recent crisis . |
| 9 | Erm and if you 're a er an intuitive feeling person , then really it 's crucial that your value system is accommodated in what you do . |
| 10 | ‘ Everyone on the staff has worked really hard , ’ he said , ‘ and it 's great that their efforts have been rewarded . ’ |
| 11 | It 's great that our top official is at hand to give his knowledgeable opinions on the Tbilisi saga . |
| 12 | This is Brando 's first film since 1980 and it 's good that his old campaigning fire was still sufficiently there under the millions and the sloth to pull him into this . |
| 13 | All he has been trying to do is to trying to ensure that there 's been even-handed play here on all the stadium sites and it 's disgraceful that his name has been dragged into this ! |
| 14 | ‘ It 's likely that its closure is a fait accompli but it would be imprudent not to try all avenues in a bid to keep it open . ’ |
| 15 | It 's likely that your awareness of the challenge you face increases your sensitivity to the pain , feeding into a vicious circle . |
| 16 | … it 's important that its survival be secured . ’ |
| 17 | So it 's important that their writing is clear , is large enough for us to read , otherwise we 're going to have a really quite difficult job . |
| 18 | I think it 's important that our own staff see our financial |
| 19 | ‘ It 's true that my cv reads like that of a Conservative , ’ says Mr Smith , a former consultant opthalmic surgeon to the RAF . |
| 20 | It 's true that your head actually sings a high-pitched ringing . |
| 21 | It 's unlikely that your ‘ judges ’ are all excellent presenters . |
| 22 | She says we 're very pleased , we 're trained for this.We feel that it 's excellent that our expertise can be used in such a situation . |
| 23 | In such circumstances , it is effrontery that my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Monklands , East and my hon. Friend the Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) should be attacked for what they might do , instead of the Government being brought to account for what they have done and continue to do . |
| 24 | As the wife is " the acquiring party " it is appropriate that her solicitors should draw the appropriate conveyance or transfer and the husband 's solicitors should , therefore , deliver a copy of the last conveyance , copies of any covenants affecting the title and copies of all " sales-off " or other documents affecting the title since the last conveyance . |
| 25 | It is appropriate that their 1991 conference takes place in the UK as the president elect of the association is Derek Malcolm , film critic of The Guardian . |
| 26 | Besterman claimed that he was largely self-educated at the British Museum library and it is typical that his first separate publication should have been a bibliography of the well-known theosophist Annie Besant [ q.v. ] ( 1924 ) . |
| 27 | By your expression , I judge that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flim-flam and it is undeniable that our deliberations tended more towards the sybaritic than the Socratic . |
| 28 | Yet , while other factors ( such as structure ) cause most of the breakdowns , it is undeniable that your faulty perceptions of what I am saying , and my faulty perceptions of what you are saying , can cause a whole chain of problems . |
| 29 | If the same fault is found in more than one module then it is probable that its consequences and any avoidance action will be different for each module and one SSR should be raised to address each individual area . |
| 30 | It is probable that their thermo-regulatory techniques actually went through prolonged periods of metamorphoses . |