Example sentences of "it be [adv] surprising that it " in BNC.
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1 | It takes as fact that employers , judges and Tory legislators can do no wrong , and so it is hardly surprising that it finds nothing to be said in favour of trade unions . |
2 | It is hardly surprising that it is a poor fit for animals removed from the present by hundreds of millions of years of evolution . |
3 | It is hardly surprising that it should occasionally wreak vengeance on its executioner . |
4 | It is hardly surprising that it replaced the old ‘ putting out ’ system , nor that it led displaced domestic workers and artisans to smash machinery in a wave of ‘ Luddite ’ outbreaks . |
5 | It is perhaps surprising that it has survived at all , yet there are pockets in this country where these lifetime associations are still meaningful . |
6 | Yet while her stirring rendition of World in Union , the tournament 's theme song , remained faithful to the tune that inspired it , I Vow To Thee My Country , it was hardly surprising that it was decided to alter the words . |