Example sentences of "it [det] [is] that " in BNC.

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1 but clearly there , there is an element of that , there is an element that they 'd gone beyond it that 's that that bit is difficult to define and quantify .
2 The upshot of it all is that Major-General Holomisa has made Transkei a haven of sorts , a thorn in Pretoria 's side , for the ANC .
3 The one inescapable impression left by it all is that the canal system as a whole was so run down and dilapidated that nothing short of a central canal authority wiling and able to undertake a vast investment programme could have any hope of making the canals profitable again .
4 The joy of it all is that this is a resort which is peaceful — you can hear the Atlantic waves breaking on the seashore .
5 The outcome of it all is that Wainwright heads the points table with 55 and is followed by Karen Cross with 48 .
6 As early as May 1910 , the local WFL organiser , Madge Turner , commented more in sorrow than in anger on the dispute , admitting that " the saddest part of it all is that the majority of women in all the departments are supporting the men .
7 The remarkable thing about it all is that he had already caused significant bad debts when his Pergamon Press failed in the seventies .
8 The irony of it all is that Jim does not eat fish .
9 The implicature we can draw from it all is that Anderson 's enthusiasm for the topic overrides his concern for his positive face , but that the conflict between these two concerns remains , and is visible in the nervous flaws in his linguistic performance .
10 Yes I am the outcome of it all is that she 's waiting on the wall , getting piles and I 'm going to go down the shop with her .
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