Example sentences of "it [is] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) .
2 I mean we can Toyota can produce , you know , sufficient Corollas or whatever it is that they make at Derby erm , to sat to satisfy the whole of the world market for that particular car , just from one plant .
3 But the main thing that came out of it is that they need from us er the client reports .
4 Equally , the discomfort associated with gonorrhoea is usually of a greater order , and men who have suffered repeated attacks of both infections can usually tell which infection it is that they have on any given occasion .
5 Is it possible to define what it is that they have in common ?
6 It is that we tend to be left with an RE which effectively has lost its " R " .
7 Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at .
8 If the encyclopaedia has a weakness it is that it sits on the fence on controversial issues .
9 The only interesting thing about it is that it happened at all .
10 So can you give me a use of cast iron which ha one of the effects of it is that it relies on the occasional lubricating properties of the graphite in the iron ?
11 The only good thing about it is that it lasts for six months , then immunity is acquired . ’
12 But of course the thing about it is that it works for any shape .
13 It is an imaginative use of the word , but what is significant about it is that it reappears in that sense in only one other place in the Old Testament , in the passage immediately preceding God 's appearance on Sinai .
14 I 'll ask Carolyn what it is that she uses on hers because hers gets rid of the weeds as well .
15 Could you now tell us what it is that you knew about Mr ?
16 ‘ I wonder why it is that you object to being laughed at by me , when you invite laughter in your stage show ? ’
17 Thus an instantaneous influence propagates from A to B whose effect depends radically upon exactly what it is that I measure on A.
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