Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not surprising [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 It 's not surprising then that , if you put a do-it-yourself camera into our hands , the ideas for video production immediately begin to flow .
2 It 's not surprising then that the $4.5 billion Tandy empire has bridged this fundamental computing gap by buying Victor Technologies , who date back to the inception of the PC .
3 It is not surprising therefore that the paperback makes no mention of Wiggins .
4 It is not surprising therefore that the history of thought about the two policy areas is in some ways similar , although that of family planning is in many ways a decade ahead of conservation .
5 It is not surprising therefore that here in Britain the recovery that nearly all forecasters expected at the time of the Budget in March has still not become established .
6 Thus we now have many more older people and many fewer children with whom they might live , and it is not surprising therefore that the last half-century has been characterized by a reduction in the proportion of single elderly people living with relatives .
7 It is not surprising therefore that the growth of the electronic information industry has felt the impact of cutbacks both in corporate and domestic spending .
8 It is not surprising therefore that Lowenthal ( 1978 , 389 ) has concluded that :
9 It is not surprising therefore that the first video materials that came with video into the classroom were materials which had been made originally as films or broadcast television programmes .
10 It is not surprising therefore that they are a common target for mutagenesis in neoplasia .
11 It is not surprising then that areas such as sex education , religious education and the establishment of voluntary schools have proved contentious in view of the centrality of these matters to parents ' own cultural values .
12 It is not surprising then that the earliest women to enter politics did so as ‘ surrogate ’ males , to stand in for husbands or fathers ( see the case of Nancy , Lady Astor ) or that no ‘ monstrous regiment ’ of women was waiting to overwhelm men in the battle for parliamentary seats .
13 It was not surprising therefore that while politicians and public demanded change , schools , teacher-training establishments , and educationalists were vaguely and inconclusively defensive about the product that was on offer in State schools .
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