Example sentences of "it [vb -s] that [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet it thinks that despite the aggressiveness of the programme , ‘ Alpha may be too little , too late . ’ |
| 2 | It emphasises that in the final analysis it is not what the electors , or judges , or a returning officer may say , but what the House itself says , which determines whether a successful candidate may take a seat . |
| 3 | It adds that over the period , other areas will expand . |
| 4 | It says that in the fourth quarter of 1991 , there was a threefold increase in the number of stolen cars in the second hand market compared with a year earlier . |
| 5 | It says that in the book thing , there 's no bunkers . |
| 6 | It says that in the light of the observation it is now reviewing the commercial . |
| 7 | The petition was accompanied by one from the magnates , who also sought the withdrawal of the tax on wool : it appears that for the first time since the Ordinances of 1310–11 the commons and the magnates were joining together to seek concessions and measures of reform from the king . |
| 8 | It appears that under the Act of 1980 the content of that policy was entirely a matter for the governors , subject of course to the requirements of section 6 of the Act of 1980 . |
| 9 | It appears that in the earlier part of the nineteenth century a change took place in the kind of family responsibilities which are implied by inheritance practices . |
| 10 | This is something more than a mere disturbance of the public calm or quiet but it appears that in the context of public order , the element of violence deemed essential in R. v. Howell ( C.A. , 1982 ) , in relation to powers of summary arrest , has not always been required . |
| 11 | I am not yet wholly sure about the specific terms of the policy taken out , but it appears that in the eventuality of the jewel being stolen , either before or after her death , the insurance money is payable to her husband — and is not to be syphoned off into some trust fund or other . |
| 12 | It 's a market that despite our rich coal reserves , is fixed in such a way that it ensures that before the end of the century , will be a net importer of energy . |
| 13 | It seems that for the vast majority of dog owners , the very presence of canine company simply makes us feel good . |
| 14 | Finally , it seems that despite the absence of formal systems of regulation , contract computer staff are potentially well protected from the vagaries of unscrupulous clients or agencies . |
| 15 | Pure Class restores cars for customers in the United States , Germany and France and it seems that despite the troubles of the Jensen company itself , there 's no lack of demand for these sleek machines with their muscular 7 litre Chrysler engines . |
| 16 | And they have applied two rather unique techniques to study this question ; it 's a technique that 's er , er rather unique to Oxford , it seems that across the country , most people have looked at this particular problem of reducing the fluid in the lung . |
| 17 | It seems that on the basis of Canto 7 we can explain Pound 's hostility to Virgil very simply indeed : it was precisely Virgil 's melancholy , the lacrimae rerum which endears him to so many , that Pound could not stomach , so sanguine as he was and so determined to remain so . |
| 18 | Though the official figures are not easy to interpret it seems that at the outbreak of the Seven Years War about half its manpower was drawn either from the jails of London and other cities or from the crews of foreign ships . |
| 19 | It seems that during the 18th century in the beautiful city of Cambridge , the leading livery stable was owned and operated by one Charles Hobson who had made a small fortune in renting cabs and carriages to the gentry , so much so that he had acquired that lovely house and property known as Anglesey Abbey for his country residence . |
| 20 | So it seems that over the years pandas have learned to enjoy food which was in great abundance . |
| 21 | Indeed , it seems that by the year 2000 , over 78% of the population will be happily tuned into a whole variety of new channels beamed from above . |
| 22 | It seems that by the end of the eighteenth century sexual love was enshrined as a central element in the making of families and this was integrated into the bourgeois familial ideology of the nineteenth century , though whether this new ideology originated in the aristocracy or amongst the aspiring bourgeoisie is still a point of major historical debate . |
| 23 | It seems that in the view of some of her acquaintances , Leapor was simply an ugly woman . |
| 24 | It seems that in the case of Texas there is yet another irony of penal reform : unemployment increases the prison population , but also makes it possible to provide the new prisons for which the need has been created . |
| 25 | It seems that in the world of contemporary art a gentleman 's word is no longer his bond . |
| 26 | It seems that in the course of 1960s church attendance in the province dropped from well over 80% to 25% , while the Quebec birth-rate has become one of the lowest in Canada . |
| 27 | This had long since dried up , but it seems that in the past the population from all the local area would come to this one patch . |
| 28 | It seems that in the case of the higher primates the diffusion and decay of specific instinctual behaviours has facilitated — perhaps even necessitated — the evolution of a primitive and elementary ego-organization , that is , one in which unfocused instinctual drives are increasingly brought under the control of the higher cortical centres which facilitate drive-management and decision-making on the basis of great adaptive flexibility of response . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , problems still remain with regard to delivery and it seems that in the case of an individual delivery will still be necessary as the old law still applies , with the result that a document will be treated as delivered when it is clear that it was intended by one of the parties that he was to be bound by the terms of the document . |
| 30 | It seems that in the first year of life you 're more likely than at any other time in your life to die at the hands of somebody else . |