Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] is [adv] that " in BNC.
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1 | In previous generations it was much less likely than it is now that grandparents would have lived to know their grandchildren as adults ( see chapters 2 and 3 ) . |
2 | Leeds is now the third largest city in England and the 20th in Europe , so it is right that it should have international ambitions . |
3 | America is the closest thing to a financial laboratory for these sorts of questions , so it is there that most of the answers should be sought . |
4 | Everyone has some quality they like , even if it is just that you are kind to animals . |
5 | I wonder if it is here that the pictures are to appear , worrying that the seats are badly arranged , pointing the wrong way , that we wo n't be able to see them properly . |
6 | If it is simply that ‘ our heritage is our power ’ , and women gain strength today by looking to their sisters in the past , if what interests her is the vision of an equality between women and men , Schüssler Fiorenza might well be better advised to look to other communities in the ancient Near East . |
7 | However , if it is right that a change is as good as a rest , you should now feel rested and ready to cope with anything . |
8 | It is generally possible to isolate at least one compelling selling feature even if it is only that your client 's product is the cheapest . |
9 | The West Bank terminal was again the focus of job losses yesterday because it is there that the greatest loss of business has occurred . |
10 | The first problem here is that the brevity of Scaevola 's response ( even by his standards three words is modest ) leaves it unclear whether he means that the debtors are not freed from any liability , or whether it is just that they are not freed from liabilities contracted after the first will was made . |
11 | Even more astonishing are the powers accorded to the government as a whole , for it is here that the primacy of the executive over the legislature is most clear . |
12 | In Woonerf-type streets cycling should be strongly encouraged , for it is here that the speed differences between cars and cycles that are so dangerous to the latter are minimised . |
13 | This is a pleasant town and a major road junction , for it is here that the road forks up to the pass of Encumeada across the centre of the island — and the way we will return . |
14 | It is these allowances which should be studied by the ICC , for it is here that the suspicion of undue leniency remains strongest . |
15 | For it is here that all our strength lies , the last certainty that light may survive in darkness . |