Example sentences of "[coord] it [be] [det] that " in BNC.

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1 It holds the blade at exactly the right angle to achieve optimum sharpness , and it 's this that makes the sharpener so quick and easy to use .
2 DEC already has the incomplete version 1 of the OSF operating system out on its MIPS line , and it 's this that customers are using for their own early development work .
3 And it 's this that inspired the pair of them to set up the Thomas Appeal .
4 ‘ I am afraid to tell you who I am , because if I tell you who I am you may not like who I am and it is all that I have . ’
5 Aerobic thermophyllic bacteria thrive between 41°C and 54° , and it is these that cause the rapid breakdown of cellulose .
6 From such things as mattresses , wash-basins and bath-tubs , she makes plaster casts and it is these that are presented to the public .
7 In other words , they are unified only through ideological constructs ( 'scripts ' in the terms of Gagnon and Simon ) , and it is these that constitute ‘ sexuality ’ .
8 It said ‘ Many of the smaller hard drives available , especially old ones , use Stepper Motor actuators and it is these that really require that a low level format be carried out on them at least once a year , as after a long period of heating and cooling it is more than possible that the heads are out of alignment with the tracks .
9 But to understand a language sequence it is not enough to recognize the relationships between the elements present in it ; we also have to refer to relationships of absence , and it is these that Saussure calls associative relationships .
10 During boiling , bubbles of vapour are formed inside the liquid and it is these that cause the turbulence .
11 It has been suggested that in their nest-building and brood-rearing habits , ants secrete large amounts of antibiotics , which check pathogens and it is these that affect pollen , while bees and wasps do not , so it is not surprising that ant pollination systems are rare .
12 The violence of the eruption and the lightness of the pumice fragments means that they will go higher , and stay air-borne longer than any other kind of pyroclastic material , and it is this that gives pumice deposits their unique properties .
13 This has made it possible to keep much greater numbers of animals in much greater stocking densities in intensive housing , and it is this that has made factory-farming possible .
14 However , where the units are overlapping and non-hierarchical the problem is more complex and it is this that we investigate here .
15 Like all good recording artists , McGegan realises that to make a successful recording you must be prepared to exaggerate , and it is this that makes Floridante a success .
16 Dominant social attitudes towards retirement place the personal needs of older people in a subservient position to the perceived social and economic interests of the wider society , and it is this that causes many older people problems , bringing into question their personal value and worth , and placing them under considerable social stress .
17 If , for instance , the therapist believes that the client 's marital problems are undermining their confidence and feelings of security , and it is this that prevents the client from achieving other tasks , then the therapist 's endeavours should be aimed at this problem first .
18 In effect this has meant approximately 400,000 new and inexperienced customers coming on to the overseas market each year , and it is this that has kept the traditional inclusive tour package alive .
19 And it is this that also characterises the responses of most of the correspondents who covered either Vietnam or Cambodia or both .
20 It is in the Demoiselles that these two influences first appear together in the art of Picasso , and it is this that in part makes the picture a natural starting-point for the history of Cubism .
21 The tidal braking would therefore be greatest around perihelion , and it is this that has presumably led to the partial synchronization observed .
22 In the age of Winkelmann and Weimar , therefore , the sense of purpose depends on there being a common cause to guide the nation 's culture ; and it is this that wanes .
23 Not only is the value element in education crucial , it is also highly problematic and it is this that creates particular problems for curriculum planning .
24 A small proportion of the absorbed light will sometimes be re-radiated and it is this that we term the fluorescence .
25 And it is this that connects to our specific concerns with the instinctive bases of human behaviour .
26 It is full of lies and it is this that leads to disaster for Blanche .
27 One of Mike 's main responsibilities is the five-year rolling environmental improvement plan and it is this that dictates much of his workload .
28 One last kiss — and it was all that she wanted and more .
29 During the summer , when Sirius rises heliacally , only twelve of these divisions of the sky can be seen rising during the hours of darkness , and it was this that led to the twelve-hour division of the night .
30 ‘ We cast for type not names ’ said director Archie Mayo and it was this that clinched the film 's impact .
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