Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 Never has it been more important that News At Ten provide a big prime-time audience .
2 Rarely has it been so clear that freedom is indivisible , and that attacks on one set of civil liberties are likely to be a part of a projected destruction of all such freedoms .
3 In the middle there is a little pond with a fountain , and the golden carp that swim in it are so tame that they come at the sound of Dennis 's voice .
4 The trouble is that both the product and the claims made for it are so unusual that it is impossible to predict whether it will disappear , never to be seen again , or become the biggest thing since MS-DOS .
5 The trouble is that both the product and the claims made for it are so unusual that it is impossible to predict whether it will disappear , never to be seen again , or become the biggest thing since MS-DOS .
6 It will be interesting to know how the wha how the minister proposes to define er materials er material significance , er who will issue guidance on that point er will it be the professional associations , is it something that the government is going to turn it 's mind to and what is , what does it actually mean er for example if the auditor was looking at the Maxwell accounts er what what is a matter of material er er er significance , er for example would it be materially significant that just about every one er er who you spoke to at the time thought that Maxwell was a crook although interestingly that was n't er apparently the view of the regulator or that are directly responsible for these matters , er but even before Maxwell was exposed for the the crook that he was er many , many people knew from him that his conduct , er the way his conducted himself , the D T I itself of course had said that he was a a a manifestly unsuitable person er to be in charge of a company .
7 " If we have been unable to give Spain greater well-being " , he said , " let it be very clear that this has been due to foreign incomprehension . "
8 However , the tilting process and inundation that accompanied it were so gradual that most existing forms of wildlife had ample time to escape from or adapt to the changes .
9 However , there was no infringement of the rotated " L " grid as this was idea , it being almost inevitable that a spreadsheet program would use such a system .
10 But it 's rather surprising that is n't it cos er a a lot of these er songs that you sing actually came from America .
11 WITH ALL THIS BRAVADO it 's rather ironic that none of the performers would tell me their real names .
12 It 's rather ironic that , over a quarter of century later , we 're still relying on a charitable organisation to meet most of our preschool provision needs .
13 Therefore , it 's rather ironic that one of the clubs who pipped them for promotion to Division I , West of Scotland , reckon the very reason they are going up is down to their New Zealand lock , Gordon McPherson .
14 At a matter of fact , it 's rather interesting that because somebody actually had a go at Peter about this , he 's a B B C er and we er , we should n't enter into politics about this , but you know the background of Peter .
15 It 's rather interesting that the only two management er training courses I did last year , were er stress management and time management and I seem to cocked them both up
16 Well if th if there 's somebody whose listening in the Derby area who can help us with a street lamp that 's out and it 's rather important that it get put on , and it 's been out for six weeks now
17 It seems unlikely that a Tibetan would have got up there to take them , but then it could be argued that it 's equally unlikely that a yeti was the culprit .
18 It 's equally important that goods do n't get damaged on their way to the shop floor , or when they arrive there .
19 It 's already remarkable that the eyes of every animal examined to date , vertebrate and invertebrate , use rhodopsin type photochemistry .
20 If we are going to deliver to the people to whom we as elected members owe the highest duty , that 's the people who are in receipt of our services the sort of quality service that we , that they deserve then I have to say that we can have as many reports of this nature as we like , but you have got to acknowledge the need to change and you have got to stop resenting the rights of parents and governors to run schools , you 've got to stop being obstructive to competitive tendering and you have got to stop arguing for the retention of services where it 's patently obvious that there 's over provision .
21 Yes Chair , th th that 's right , as I understand it , there is no reason why C should not be discussed next session , indeed it 's probably right that it should be , but it 's a matter for members to decide whether they can usefully do so before considering B.
22 No it 's probably right that you do n't bully the youngsters .
23 And while it 's clearly undeniable that they are no longer lovelorn newlyweds , I am not totally convinced that these pictures — coupled with the comments of anonymous ‘ friends ’ and ambitious biographers — are proof of their estrangement .
24 DROP DEAD FRED is produced by Working Title , whose films we are celebrating throughout the Festival , so it 's particularly appropriate that their latest success opens the Festival .
25 It 's particularly disappointing that he 's gone to another English club .
26 But nothing has has really changed it 's surely implicit that green field sites will have to be released to meet the justifiable needs for development erm that there are ways clearly to minimize the impact by by first redeveloping the existing sites by by releasing sites in less sensitive locations , or developing sites that have minimal impact on on existing settle settlements or patterns of development un unless in exceptional circumstances there is for example the need for a new settlement .
27 It 's most unlikely that will be achieved if the rolled joint or poultry is cooked from frozen .
28 ‘ I think it 's most unlikely that either you or Peter would ever pay court to any woman for longer than it suited you .
29 He said it was a very sad case but he added that if the Harrises do n't pay up this time it 's most unlikely that their eviction will be postponed again .
30 And it 's most important that we the Parish Council get in our erm send our views to the , the commissioners .
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