Example sentences of "that it is [indef pn] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Be that as it may , the judges assumed this duty in 1292 and there are dicta from time to time in the succeeding centuries that it is one they have no power to give up .
2 Such parents know that it is something they have been socialised into by a segregated society , and that things could have been otherwise : that they ought to be otherwise ( It 's not fair … ’ ) .
3 Because the theme of betrayal figures so often in fable , myth and legend throughout all cultures , it seems that it is something we must all know about at one level or another and need to have formalized in story form .
4 Equally he knows that it is something he will ignore at his peril .
5 You can be as active or as lazy as you wish ; the important thing is that it is something you want to do rather than something you feel you should do ;
6 The difference this time is that it is someone they personally loved and therefore it takes on an importance quite different from any event they may have witnessed before .
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