Example sentences of "[be] only natural that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's only natural that one should see things after eating mousetrap cheese ! ’ |
| 2 | It 's only natural that you should want to know about my parents . ’ |
| 3 | She answered , watching him , ‘ Of course , it 's only natural that you should want it to succeed . |
| 4 | It 's only natural that she should n't want to speak to you . ’ |
| 5 | After all , I live here , so it 's only natural that I should be interested in what goes on . ’ |
| 6 | Anyhow , it is only natural that an angler specialising in better quality fish should want to know exactly what they weigh . |
| 7 | Round ‘ chutes have all but disappeared , except for supply drops and emergencies in the big world outside bearland , so it is only natural that the popular Parafoil should emerge as a fauna canopy . |
| 8 | It is only natural that you may begin to worry about possible infertility if conception does not occur immediately . |
| 9 | Campbell argues that ‘ for many , the object of law is to control force ’ , and that it is only natural that a political movement seeking to control the ultimate force should turn to law . |
| 10 | As being ourselves becomes more important than looking flashy , it is only natural that relaxed , comfortable clothing should emerge once more from the wardrobe . |
| 11 | It is only natural that his pace has slowed and perhaps that gazelle-like mind , which was such an influence on the young George Best , may have dulled , but if I had eleven Dave Doyles in my side then we would make the Guinness Book Of Records and cause referees and opponents utter confusion . |
| 12 | It is only natural that when we get back to power this cynical measure from the Lord Chancellor will be abolished . |
| 13 | It is only natural that the player relishes the idea of playing for them . |
| 14 | He was slightly deaf and it was only natural that when Jane asked him if he liked Dylan Thomas , he replied : ‘ Gin and tonic ? |
| 15 | When Jean Hay had become Jean Keith , it was only natural that she assumed head girl status , so for a time , things were a little uncomfortable . |
| 16 | It was only natural that my thoughts should be on the life and work of my friend Robert W. Service as I walked the untidy streets of Whitehorse four decades after the roaring pandemonium of the gold rush days . |
| 17 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 18 | When faced with threats to its broadcasting monopoly or to its programme policy from , say , either wireless exchanges ( the precursors of today 's cable systems ) or overseas commercial radio stations , it was only natural that Reith would turn to the state to guarantee the monopoly . |
| 19 | In the very special circumstances of the 1950s and early 1960s , with leadership in transition , de-Stalinisation in motion , and the ‘ Revolution in Military Affairs ’ under way , it was only natural that Army-Party relations showed signs of buffeting and stress . |
| 20 | Since the furlongs , strips and balks were all to be swept away in the ensuing award and a new field system devised , it was only natural that the commissioners should do this . |
| 21 | It was only natural that we should interpret all this as preparation for release , that we would go home looking fit and not too pale . |
| 22 | It was only natural that the two artist-writers , Gleizes and Metzinger , should have been the ones who were forced into a position of compromise between the two poles of abstraction and representation . |
| 23 | Matisse , as has been seen , had for the past years been turning to the work of Cézanne for inspiration , and by 1906 Derain was looking at his work also , so that it was only natural that Braque , who had discovered Fauvism through them , should once again follow their example , although he was already well acquainted with Cézanne 's work . |
| 24 | Japanese influence remained strong in Korea until 1945 , so it was only natural that some of the Japanese martial arts would filter through . |
| 25 | But I suppose it was only natural that people should feel affected by what happened . ’ |
| 26 | It was only natural that anyone with a garage and mechanical knowhow would be tempted during the heady days of the Flea ‘ craze ’ to ‘ have a go ’ . |