Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [adv] [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the circumstances then , perhaps it was wisely ordered that I never found a man to form that special relationship . |
| 2 | This discretion can also be used to justify refusal of leave to apply for judicial review under RSC Ord. 53 ; and so it is sometimes said that the whole judicial review jurisdiction is discretionary , not just the remedies . |
| 3 | So it 's normally thought that within the utilitarian tradition , voters are required to vote their interests and then the democratic procedure tells us where the general happiness lies roughly speaking . |
| 4 | Thus it is sometimes said that , had Jesus intended that women should be priests in his church , he would have chosen his mother . |
| 5 | Thus it is commonly held that services are economic activities whose output is not a physical product . |
| 6 | Thus it is often argued that statutes punishing cruelty to animals can only be explained in that way . |
| 7 | In the current , probably mistaken assumption that reunification is only a matter of weeks or months away it is often forgotten that a united Germany as such existed for only around 75 years , between 1870 and 1945 , from Bismarck 's ascendancy to Hitler 's descent into suicide and defeat . |
| 8 | There may be cases of an intermediate kind , where , though a person is appointed to settle disputes that have arisen , still it is not intended that he shall be bound to hear evidence and arguments . |
| 9 | Yesterday it was also disclosed that Thorn EMI had failed to sell its defence business after trying for five months . |
| 10 | Yesterday it was also disclosed that glamorous Suzannah Dwyer told her devastated husband of her romance 24 hours before Bates went public with the news at a press conference . |
| 11 | Similarly it is soon accepted that the ‘ ostrich ’ theory of closing one 's eyes and assuming that thereby either oneself or things in the environment will actually disappear is not tenable . |
| 12 | Similarly it is well known that an easy item following a difficult one appears to be more difficult . |
| 13 | Later it was also decided that special 10-day visas would be issued covering the period of the conference . |
| 14 | Later it was even specified that should there be for any reason no foreskin to sever , blood must still be made to flow for a rite to be effected and for the individual to enter the covenant . |
| 15 | When the details began to trickle out it was reluctantly conceded that perhaps two Boeing 707 shipments might have been made . |
| 16 | Whereas by a Transfer/Lease bearing even date herewith the property known as Seedy Towers was vested in the parties hereto as joint tenants for [ an estate in fee simple ] [ [ the residue of ] ] a term of [ 99 years from the ] Now it is hereby declared that the parties hereto hold the said property in trust for themselves [ as joint tenants in equal shares ] [ as tenants in common [ in equal shares ] [ in the proportion of one-third share for A B and two-third shares for C D ] ] Engross in duplicate for both parties to execute both parts , each to hold one part after completion . |
| 17 | Now it is frequently said that the development of skilled movement ‘ lags ’ a long way behind that of skilled perception , and in one sense this is certainly true : young babies have excellent visual acuity as revealed by their behavioural discrimination of , and neural responsivity , to gratings and chequerboards — but we do n't see them playing darts ! |
| 18 | Now it is well known that any linear differential equation of order n has n independent solutions , the most general solution being a linear combination of these . |
| 19 | Now it is sometimes argued that the Reform Bill was deliberately framed so as to preclude the threat of a revolution founded on such an alignment , one in which a middle-class bourgeoisie would have provided the leadership and the lower classes the sheer mass , the numbers needed to carry it out ; and shrewdly calculated to concede just so much as was needed to reduce to a manageable scale the gathering political unrest which might have led to just such a convulsion . |
| 20 | I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room . |
| 21 | Assertions can be signalled by writing " I would suggest " , or " I would argue " , but often it is just assumed that whatever you say is your suggestion or argument . |
| 22 | Today it is generally stated that a share is a chose in action . |
| 23 | Even when this was not the overt purpose , research results have been used to justify particular aspects of women 's subordination : thus even today it is sometimes said that girls do n't become engineers because they lack spatial ability , or that their relative lack of aggression makes them less effective leaders . |
| 24 | Today it is commonly held that the Soviet economy is an albatross — an albatross in the form of heavy military outlays , hard currency imports , and a lengthening backlog of consumer demands . |
| 25 | The lengthy , complicated and interesting case of Richard of Anstey ( of some two generations before Innocent III 's time ) shows how it was already accepted that the Crown could have no jurisdiction over the solemn sacrament of marriage , though at this stage the canon law of marriage and what actually constituted a legal marriage was extremely fluid . |
| 26 | ‘ You know how it was always said that Wee Charlie was the spit of me ? |
| 27 | Sometimes it is incorrectly assumed that listing patients ' problems precludes inclusion of psychiatric diagnosis . |
| 28 | There is no cure for this , but fortunately it is usually found that such processes do not occur in some fraction of photoionization events , so that the observed spectrum contains at least some intensity in an unshifted line , accompanied by various ‘ satellites ’ corresponding to the energy loss processes . |
| 29 | Unfortunately it is then suggested that you repeat the calibration each time you use the unit . |
| 30 | If a test module exists , then it is also recommended that the TEST-STATUS-ARE field should be filled in . |