Example sentences of "it [adj] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To conclude , at no time do I write expertises for payment , and I find it strange that Mr Stock should dispute an independent scholar 's freedom of expression . |
| 2 | ‘ Then is it possible that Harry interfered with legend ? |
| 3 | Thinking it possible that London 's streets would contain martyrs cudgelled to death , he wondered if that might be no bad thing . |
| 4 | Even the Communist Party was momentarily shaken by the apparent imminence of war — was it possible that Chamberlain was going to fight Hitler after all ? — but the errant comrades were quickly pulled back into line . |
| 5 | Now an atheist computer has declared its lack of belief in these gentlemen and , to howls of delight from fundamentalists in both Jewish and Christian religions , has made it possible that Ol' Grampa Moses was the culprit after all . |
| 6 | Is it possible that Major would rather go into opposition — with the dangers that would mean for his continued leadership of the Conservative party — than offer PR and Scottish devolution to the Liberal Democrats ? |
| 7 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
| 8 | Was it possible that Charles ' previous luck could be repeated and he 'd find the door to the utility room open ? |
| 9 | Was it possible that Barrymore was in fact the man who had been watching Sir Henry in London ? |
| 10 | " Father — is it possible — is it possible that Jennifer and me could be wed before I go with you ? " |
| 11 | Was it possible that Short was part of the conspiracy , that he stood to gain from his own horse being beaten ? |
| 12 | Is it possible that Volkov is this factor ? ’ |
| 13 | Ledeen always thought it self-evident that America should re-open contacts with Iran ; it could profit from the political fissures there , and could perhaps exploit the chaos that would undoubtedly follow the end of the Ayatollah 's rule . |
| 14 | Clare did think it odd that Carolyn 's Mum had n't been . |
| 15 | I found it odd that Robert had chosen to distinguish me alone as English and wondered how he saw himself and Lili and I found it odd that Lili had chosen to lay claim to Englishness . |
| 16 | I found it odd that Robert had chosen to distinguish me alone as English and wondered how he saw himself and Lili and I found it odd that Lili had chosen to lay claim to Englishness . |
| 17 | Nobody thought it odd that Mother Francis often went up the path past the blackberries to read her Office up by the cottage . |
| 18 | And she found it interesting that Sandra would project her own pathetic pursuit of Matthew on to someone else . |
| 19 | By writing this story virtually as a film script and having it turned into a film very soon afterwards , Franco made it clear that Raza also represented what he wanted to be the popular , mass vision of him . |
| 20 | A warrant issued on the same day makes it clear that Buckingham 's authority extended over the duchy of York lordship of Ludlow , not specifically mentioned elsewhere . |
| 21 | A warrant issued on the same day makes it clear that Buckingham 's authority extended over the duchy of York lordship of Ludlow , not specifically mentioned elsewhere . |
| 22 | What is likely is that the royal burgh and its muir were set up by David 's brother , Alexander I , in about 1120 , but what is certain is that when David founded Holyrood Abbey in 1128 , or soon after , his charter makes it clear that Edinburgh was by then a going concern . |
| 23 | This explains the rules under which the library operates , making it clear that SST simply provides a repository and distribution service for the software and holds no responsibility of its fitness for purpose or the magnetic media on which it is stored . |
| 24 | After the President 's UN speech on 25 September , the chief Soviet arms control adviser , Viktor Karpov , made it clear that Moscow would not join in making such reductions unless the US first ended its production of the new ‘ binary ’ weapons . |
| 25 | However he welcomed the manner in which the new law had resolved the " most serious " objections which had led him to veto the 1990 version , and had made it clear that US government " requests " to third countries or private citizens for help in covert actions did not need to be reported to Congress . |
| 26 | However , the Icelandic Foreign Minister and president of the EFTA Council , Mr Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson , made it clear that EFTA wants parity with the EC in deciding all new directives . |
| 27 | Mrs Thatcher has made it clear that Britain remains as adamantly opposed as ever to sanctions and has no intention of joining in new measures against South Africa . |
| 28 | I occasionally wonder whether anyone in Brussels listens to what is said in the House , but my right hon. Friends have made it clear that Britain can not accept any defence arrangement that would weaken NATO or the Atlantic alliance , and that we can not accept any declaration of intent or prior commitment to a single currency . |
| 29 | What is more , both incidents make it clear that Jesus has a sizeable following . |
| 30 | The Gospels themselves make it clear that Jesus had a brother named Jude or Judah or Judas . |