Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] it [is] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 It might be helpful to know that it is planned that low flying by jets will decline by about 30 per cent .
2 Controversial figures in public life , such as Winston Churchill , Richard Nixon , Indira Gandhi , Martin Luther King , T. S. Eliot and many others , will probably attract biographers for years to come because it is felt that there are still new things to be said about them , new perspectives from which their work can be seen , and new interpretations of politics or the arts in which their contributions should be judged .
3 But the process is not so hard to understand once it is remembered that nationalism is a political emotion that was not often felt before the old feudal leaders of countries outside Europe had been conquered and replaced by Europeans .
4 At this point it is sufficient to mention that it is accepted that there were differences between the real and reported rates , but that for some crimes over certain periods of time the difference was fairly constant .
5 Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island .
6 Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island .
7 A common observation has been that there are soils in which some diseases never seem to occur and it is presumed that microorganisms that are antagonistic to pathogens naturally occur in these ‘ suppressive soils ’ .
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