Example sentences of "it is [adv] [adv] that they " in BNC.

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1 It is precisely there that they considered themselves the most competent and consequently interfered in all spheres of its life .
2 It is easy for adopted parents to feel hurt or rejected and it is only rarely that they and the child make the search together .
3 It is only then that they will be deemed ready to report to the flying squadron .
4 The problem for beginning readers is to decode the visual symbols into a form which can be recognised , for it is only then that they will be able to bring previously gained knowledge to bear upon the meaning of the text .
5 This has been the case with many traditional British companies and it is only now that they are really being exposed to greater change .
6 Notoriously young children learn very quickly how to recite numbers in the right order without having any clear notion of their " cardinal " properties , and it is only gradually that they begin to associate their respective positions in the number series with a relation of magnitude .
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