Example sentences of "[noun] that it [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In explosive breeding , all reproductive activity is packed into a few days , with the result that it is highly synchronised . |
| 2 | The ancient Dwarf hold of Karak Ungor has become so infested with Night Goblins that it is now known as Red Eye Mountain . |
| 3 | The ‘ I ’ , he would have argued , only means something in relation to all the other words that it is usually compared with — in this case the personal pronouns like ‘ you ’ , ‘ she ’ or ‘ it ’ . |
| 4 | To identify a fluttering shadow as the outline of a bird is not so revealing as the recognition that it is actually cast by a butterfly . |
| 5 | I will contend rather that the judgement that it is there has a necessary effect upon how we are inclined to act . |
| 6 | a bad scene that it 's only gon na be on certain jobs . |
| 7 | A school that can show parents that it is well resourced is at a tremendous advantage . |
| 8 | It 's a shame that it 's now become part of a genre rather than the opening salvo it might have been , since Juice now has an air of predictability about it . |
| 9 | Like all prisoners of circumstance , you will probably reflect a good deal on the whole subject of ‘ time ’ and of its strange habits of hanging , dragging , or running out too quickly , but if you decide to use and dominate it , instead of allowing it to dominate you , you will inevitably come to the conclusion that it is only wasted if it is thrown away , never when it is offered freely , as a gift of love . |
| 10 | Dr Paul Altmann of the Kidney Unit at the London Hospital in Whitechapel is reported as saying : ‘ It is when you are absorbing aluminium over many years that it is potentially damaging . |
| 11 | Further , there appear to be general conventions about the use of language that require ( or , perhaps , merely recommend ) a certain degree of implicitness in communication , with the consequence that it is virtually ensured that what the speaker means by any utterance U is not exhausted by the meaning of the linguistic form uttered ( see Chapter 3 below ) . |
| 12 | To allow it to maintain the 300 nuclear weapons that it is currently estimated to hold — including 100 tactical weapons — can only provoke and encourage the Arab states ' determination to obtain nuclear arsenals . |
| 13 | The amount dredged from the Bristol Channel will also increase , despite fears that it is already affecting beaches , and reducing their buffering capacity as sea-level rises due to the ‘ green-house ’ effect . |
| 14 | Sometimes truth may be suppressed for a long time but while it is imprisoned it gathers to itself more and more power so that on the day that it is finally released it explodes , blowing everything asunder . |
| 15 | Yeah and all you know things that it 's almost expected that you will understand what they mean . |
| 16 | Recognition , which once granted will remain in force for three years , will automatically cease upon liquidation or the making of an administration order under the Insolvency Act 1986 and may be withdrawn by the Council in the event that it is subsequently discovered that it was obtained as a result of any error or fraud . |
| 17 | Such behaviour is hardly the ultimate manifestation of anarchy that it is often depicted to be . |
| 18 | It 's a very distressing erm syndrome for many women and er there 's quite a lot of evidence that it 's hormonally linked and most women suffer from it in one way or another . |
| 19 | It is a good sign that it is now circling round nations and nationalism . |
| 20 | HAVING vague recollection from reading accounts of English milords on the Grand Tour in the 18th century that there was a nourishing fake industry around the Mediterranean , I was intrigued to learn from Oxford 's Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art that it is still going . |
| 21 | When we asked EMI Compact Disc about allegations that it 's deliberately laying off employees before they 're entitled to redundancy pay , the company declined to comment . |
| 22 | It is when positions become polarized between non-disabled feminists and disabled activists that it is seemingly lost . |
| 23 | In terms of closeness to York , I take the general review view and I support the County Council that it is generally better if the new settlement is located closer , close to York , because that under proviso that it is well located for public and private transport . |
| 24 | From workers there 's bitterness that it 's all ended on such a sour note . |
| 25 | Erm , clearly their is a a long history of cooperation between the authorities on Greater York , and er I think it is important to explain the development of thinking on that , and the reasons why the City Council has , I would say progressively , er reduced its er the warmth of its enthusiasm to such a state that it 's actually become extremely cold now . |
| 26 | Similarly : ( 10 ) I only offered her legal advice will , under one natural interpretation , refer to advice on legal matters ; and it will continue to do so even if in some rare case it is given under circumstances that mean it is offered illegally itself , for example if it makes use of secret information stolen from a government which prohibits unauthorized possession or transmission of secret government information ; on the other hand , as a phrase of English , it can perfectly well bear the other interpretation under which it means advice which is itself legal , in the sense that it is legally given , in which case it may concern any subject under the sun . |
| 27 | In any social formation there is at least one class which , by virtue of its various determinations , is dominant in the sense that it is better placed to realise its interests than its rivals . |
| 28 | This notion of freedom is positive in the sense that it is directly related to self-realization . |
| 29 | Even the recipe for George Washington 's mother 's gingerbread allegedly found " in an old worn cookery book " dated 1784 , of which the first item on the list of ingredients is ½ cup of margarine , could be said to be honest in the sense that it is candidly admitted that margarine is what is actually now used in the kitchens at Claverton Manor , the American Museum near Bath where both the gingerbread and the leaflet giving the recipe are purveyed to the public . |
| 30 | By the time the readers reach the final mention , the concept has become so familiar in the discourse model that it is hardly noticed at all as a foregrounded element . |