Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] it is [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would be surprised if he did not agree with me that it is wrong that the Tate can buy only one picture a year . |
| 2 | Given the lack of a capacity within the city and in the settlements surrounding to absorb significant elements of major development it seems to me that it is inevitable that green fields er will have to be taken to satisfy the future development needs . |
| 3 | If the subject-matter is sequential , the teacher must ask himself whether it is essential that step A is known to have been mastered before the beginning of step B , and what is the essential minimum ; he will then go on to decide how the achievement of that minimum can be tested , what can be done for those who do not reach it , and whether the material is such that comprehension or insight might be expected to dawn at later stages after more exposure to the subject field . |
| 4 | Think of any of them and it is probable that they will be static , caught like a photograph in a position that somehow typifies them . |
| 5 | I put it to you that it is unlikely that such widespread invasive tumour arose from one small marker lesion and the surgeon concerned that this was a staging error initially . |
| 6 | Now , I put it to you that it is obvious that we all know and suspect it is a false prospectus and that the sort of recovery it implies is just not on . |
| 7 | It is second to none and it is grateful that the figures that have been released today show that it will receive 10.2 per cent . |
| 8 | There is no certainty that the House will hear them but it is certain that the Court of Appeal will not . |
| 9 | We know that they brought other domestic animals with them but it is inconceivable that they would have taken a wild cat from the mainland . |
| 10 | The travel industry is a diverse and dynamic one and it is essential that the programme produces competent , versatile people who react positively to change and understand the forces which bring it about . |
| 11 | The spoken word is a different skill than the written one and it is unlikely that a press release will be used as it stands . |
| 12 | I take it that it is clear that ( b ) has a higher status than ( a ) as a piece of scientific knowledge . |
| 13 | With his junior staff loyally taking the blame and trying to pretend he knew nothing about it ( despite his signature on the 17 January presidential order ) , Reagan began to believe he had known nothing about it and it is possible that he did not know what he was signing . |
| 14 | you 're coming near to the end of your shift you 're not waking up because it 's getting near morning whereas everybody else is , you 're finding it much more difficult to carry on because you 've gone through the whole night working , the night is well along and it becomes increasingly more difficult to stay awake so physically , spiritually , whatever way you look at it , it is certainly very difficult to stay awake in the truth today , but it is n't that difficult and it is n't er a hurdle that none of us can overcome , Jehovah says that his load is light , Jesus echoed that did n't he and it is true that if we do Jehovah 's will , Jehovah 's way , then it will be made light for us , he will help us to stay awake , but he 's not going to allow us to slumber and drift off into obscurity , but it all comes back in hinges upon us and that 's why the counsel is in verse thirteen as a day , as in a day time look , let us walk decently so we have to do something do n't we ? |
| 15 | Mr has also asked me whether it is true that if I ca n't get what I want second best will do . |
| 16 | But what if it is untrue that this is so ? |
| 17 | Firstly of course , many sincere viewpoints are held and vigorously presented , perhaps reflecting a morality that is now unfashionable or less prevalent ; these viewpoints are always with us and it is proper that they should be so , and that they are seriously and sympathetically heard . |
| 18 | Japanese investment in this country has been enormously valuable to us and it is vital that it should continue . |