Example sentences of "[noun pl] it is [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the considerable degree of replanting in the last few centuries it is possible that the Weald now exhibits a more wooded aspect than at any time since the early medieval period . |
| 2 | However , since the study is conducted in an area known to most of the subjects it is important that the memories reported should be specific to the drive just completed rather than general knowledge about that area of Cambridge . |
| 3 | In understanding design-society relationships it is crucial that we understand what we are talking about when we use the word " design " . |
| 4 | In other words it is possible that local social and ecological facts may be of more importance when interpreting crime than broad processes such as modernization . |
| 5 | Whatever his sins it is clear that a man subject to such fits of remorse would have been well aware that a crusade was a religious act as well as a great military adventure . |
| 6 | At a time when HMI and others are prescribing more consultative and collaborative ways of working in primary schools it is appropriate that some research takes place into the kinds of social and communication skills required of teachers . |
| 7 | In the two least successful schools it is notable that the proportion of senior women was lowest , in one case despite the fact that the head teacher was a woman . |
| 8 | Over the next few months it is likely that the Home Office will order out hundreds more of the 3,500 Kurds who arrived in May and June and now live in north London . |
| 9 | But the greatest blow to the dictates of fashion on women 's dress came with the World War I. Although Laura Ashley had , unconsciously , much in common with the nineteenth-century dress reformers it is ironic that their efforts towards change were entangled inextricably with the organized struggles for the rights of women ; women , to be taken seriously , had to dress in a more robust , sensible manner , they stated — an argument amply demonstrated by their usefulness in wartime . |
| 10 | As the mosaicist had to understand but not devise geometries it is likely that he could amend illustrated motifs but would copy , as a whole , the arrangements suggested for a mosaic . |
| 11 | If one looks at the lists of endangered specials it is apparent that many are large animals . |
| 12 | When applying glottochronological analyses it is crucial that only cognate words are compared , and not words which are coincidentally similar , or which may have been borrowed from one language into another : to include these would give a false high rating of similarity . |
| 13 | Since Malinowski made no secret of his earthy , materialist view of man 's motives it is odd that it has taken modern exponents of transactional analysis and game theory so long to recognize his pioneering achievements in this field . |
| 14 | If no precautions are taken to prevent infections it is inevitable that the health of the animals will deteriorate with a resulting decrease in breeding performance or death . |
| 15 | In such circumstances it is essential that members of staff are fully aware of the situation and that students abide by the Provisions of the Act . |
| 16 | In these circumstances it is essential that a direction is sought as the child can not be medically or psychiatrically examined or otherwise assessed for the purpose of providing expert evidence without the leave of the court ( FPCR , r18(1) ; FPR , r4.18(1) ) . |
| 17 | In such circumstances it is natural that Ministers should want to implement without undue delay policies for changes in the legal framework of the criminal law and for dealing with offenders which they may have espoused before coming to power . |
| 18 | Under these circumstances it is likely that some schools will be less willing to take pupils with special educational needs . |
| 19 | In the circumstances it is obvious that it was up to me to present them first . |
| 20 | A waterfall does not have to be prefabricated to be successful and in certain circumstances it is desirable that it is not so . |
| 21 | For internal audit to carry out these responsibilities it is essential that it operates with adequate independence . |
| 22 | Since the patients in Newcombe and Ratcliff 's study sustained penetrating missile wounds of the brain whereas those of Hécaen and Sauguet suffered from naturally occurring lesions it is possible that aetiological differences account for the discrepant findings . |
| 23 | With so much team research these days it is inevitable that directors of projects must rely on their assistants to produce satisfactory data . |
| 24 | From some angles it is clear that the Hammersmith building is a homage to Lloyd Wright 's spiralling Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan . |
| 25 | Although an attempt was made to be representative in the choice of these films it is clear that if the effects observed are of any practical significance it should be possible to observe them on a more varied stimulus set . |
| 26 | Despite these interactions , when correlations are calculated across the 48 films it is clear that the risk ratings in each case are strongly related to one another , r(46)=0.742 , p<0.01 , see Table 6.2 . |
| 27 | After a contract has been agreed any new instructions and variations to the works potentially cost money ; if the client wishes to control costs it is essential that any such additions are controlled . |
| 28 | From his later writings it is obvious that he was quite fascinated by the entire operation and its execution . |
| 29 | Having collected for Wings Appeal at a number of sites ( railway stations , house-to-house , town centres , London ) over the years it is apparent that the collection rate per hour varies quite significantly from point to point . |
| 30 | Others are moving into the frame and within five years it is possible that more than half of all lamb will be sold overseas . |