Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of all the hundreds of trade pattern books issued by manufacturers during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries it appears that not more than ten survive in public collections , and only one pre-Victorian priced catalogue relating to coffins and lining materials . |
| 2 | To American eyes it seemed that the whole of South-East Asia was now threatened . |
| 3 | In Dicey 's words it meant that ‘ whenever men act in concert for a common purpose they tend to create a body , which from no fiction of law but from the very nature of things , differs from the individuals of whom it is constituted . ’ |
| 4 | But if I use my words it follows that I have changed your meaning , however slightly … |
| 5 | — The question of job swaps was not clear in Tim 's paper — for example for Area Secretaries it meant that they wanted to job swap they could do so by moving region |
| 6 | Although there are conflicting dicta it seems that an owner who is not in occupation of the land at the time when the thing escapes is liable if he has authorised the accumulation , and that anyone who collects the dangerous thing and has control of it at the time of the escape would be liable , perhaps even when he is carrying it along the highway and it escapes therefrom . |
| 7 | In many respects it seemed that feminist aims regarding women 's rights in the public sphere had been achieved . |
| 8 | In all other respects it seemed that I was winning . |
| 9 | Throughout these first months it appears that Jaruzelski supported First Secretary Kania 's efforts to achieve a political solution . |
| 10 | In all directions it seemed that scientific investigation was triumphing over ignorance , and scientific analysis replacing rule of thumb . |
| 11 | In the early postwar decades it seemed that governments had some clear options . |
| 12 | For those with special needs it meant that drafts were not something to be ashamed of . |
| 13 | The annexe has few refectory facilities , and on some days it seems that the queue for the coffee machine snakes endlessly around the corridors . |
| 14 | Among the primates it seems that the identity of the mother is important ; that of the father is irrelevant . |
| 15 | From his writings it seems that he was also well aware that effective organisation depended in the final analysis on adequate control of the labour market for seamen . |
| 16 | For some purposes it matters that mice are not cats , while for others what counts is that both are animals . |
| 17 | Among other things it suggested that teachers should be assessed on the clarity of their teaching objectives ; the quality of their notes , handouts , and visual aids ; qualitative assessments of their performance in lecturing , fieldwork , etc ; the volume and range of teaching they undertake ; the range of assessment techniques they use ; managerial responsibilities and innovative approaches that they take on ; and the number of invitations they receive as guest lecturers and speakers elsewhere . |
| 18 | With local , with in-house teams it means that we are protected from that ever happening , and I hope that our in-house teams will continue to go on and on from strength to strength , valuable resource to the county council . |
| 19 | Both through my background reading and my own observations it appeared that day care is perceived differently by different providers of services . |
| 20 | To check the registration , look closely at the horizontal lines on the screen , preferably against a white background ; if they have red and green edges it means that the registration is out , and you 're more likely to develop eyestrain . |
| 21 | At the point where the program is trying to set up the tutorial files it reports that it is unable to find ‘ Festina Text ’ and skips the entire operation . |
| 22 | Nothing in the Queen 's Speech can offer better prospects It says that the Government will promote training , but they have cut it . |
| 23 | Judging from comments it seemed that after Leeds got over the first 15 mins . |
| 24 | In legal terms it seemed that he was free to intervene ; his claim to exercise sovereignty in Aquitaine had not been renounced in 1360 . |
| 25 | In co-evolution terms it means that herbivorous dinosaurs may have grown large as a means of attaining thermal stability . |
| 26 | With domestic cats it means that , every so often , the old ‘ standby ’ diet suddenly becomes unattractive and a brief change is required . |
| 27 | With wild cats it ensures that the animals do not become totally dependent on one kind of prey . |
| 28 | In many situations it appears that they move frequently from ‘ English ’ to ‘ Creole ’ , even in the course of the same sentence . |
| 29 | From the various addresses given on the trade cards of coffin-makers it appears that many were sited off the high streets , yet not so far away as to be inaccessible to their clients . |
| 30 | In some debates it appears that traditional farming is regarded as systems of high input of fertilisers and pesticides which started in the 1950 's and are still progressing and developing today . |