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

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1 That would have reduced exposure ; but it is so small a step from cutting the level to removing it altogether that perhaps that is now a wiser move given the shift in public opinion .
2 The power of the Establishment came not from the fact that a few dozen people imposed their will on the rest of us , but from the fact that for a long time we felt it right that the opinions of such people should have respectful attention paid to them .
3 All three thought it right that the fight continued in the eleventh round when McDonnell 's right eye was all but closed , though the fighter admitted he could not see from that eye .
4 When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another .
5 We do n't think it right that a 150-year-old traditional English drink should be legislated out of the English language to satisfy the monopoly interests of the French champagne growers . ’
6 As there is every advantage to a team cheating , I thought it right that the sporting authorities had stomped on McLaren for an avoidable mistake , and I retain that view .
7 They have already had many changes of home in their comparatively short lives and it would unquestionably confuse and disturb them to leave England now only to return again in a matter of months should the Australian Family Court consider it right that they should make their home here .
8 Johnson returned to this case now in Aberdeen , saying that even though he understood how difficult it would be to ensure accurate evidence , it still did not make it right that a murderer should go unpunished .
9 Does the right hon. Gentleman think it right that under the Tory council tax every millionaire who lives alone will be entitled to a 25 per cent .
10 Is not it right that all children should have access to the latest technology , irrespective of where they live or the poverty of their parents ?
11 Does not he think it right that all such pensioners should receive compensation when they have lost so much pension due to his complacency and reprehensible laxity ?
12 Is not it right that that departure should be put to the people ?
13 The Leader of the House was right to say that there were many who said , in giving evidence to the Committee which he set up , that they think it right that Bills should be the subject of timetables .
14 Now it is not for me to give my opinion as to that and I do not , but I think it right that the general public should understand and be aware that this is now the law . ’
15 They felt it right that Wendy did not see him die .
16 Check it somewhere that you 're writing it the right way
17 I recall one occasion when Mother was so busy trying to finish knitting a quilt — I 've still got it somewhere that she said she would have to miss a service .
18 ‘ You have to break it gently that he was fictitious , but I do n't think it always sinks in .
19 ‘ Or is it only that I do n't understand why as a consequence of being a mere male ? ’
20 Ramsey was asked later , were you getting unintelligible , or was it only that the bishop was a bad listener to Holy Week addresses ?
21 Choose the protection which you feel best suits you , then train with it so that you become use to any constrictions it causes .
22 Then when you swing hard at his foot , he lifts it so that your sweep passes underneath it .
23 Do not bandage too tightly but arrange it so that you can move your ankle sufficiently to use foot techniques .
24 Once you know your daily calorie intake it is easy to adjust it so that you gain or lose weight .
25 Considering the tenoning half of his design , I modified it so that it could quickly accommodate a different pair of blocks for each differently angled tenon .
26 The goal is to renew the earth and to cherish it so that its fruits , its resources and its wealth may be shared by everyone — and without leaving a legacy of pollution and destruction for the next generation .
27 It is an exciting garden , the hedges and paths divide it so that you come upon different parts almost by surprise , such as the scented garden , the woodland garden , built around some of the trees that Colonel Mitchell left behind him , with a sturdy wooden tree-house for the children , and the patio garden where the Prince sits and does paperwork during the summer months to the soothing sound of water , which springs from a sculpture he commissioned of stone whales .
28 Those theorists trying to repair the weak interaction should be able to fix it so that the right-handed tau neutrino is much less likely to interact with other matter than the left-handed one is , and thus stays aloof during the big bang .
29 Instead of privatizing the health service , I wanted to modernize it so that it could better tackle the problems of the 1980s and 1990s .
30 He would drop her , of course , sooner or later — or rather , he would engineer it so that she dropped him .
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