Example sentences of "is [adv] [noun] that " in BNC.
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1 | It is rather Britain that has chosen the Italian road and opted for a one-party state that may soon have more difficulty in government than it imagines . |
2 | Taken together and assembled into relevant groupings , they become information , which is basically data that has been analysed , summarised and interpreted for the benefit of the potential user , in this case a manager . |
3 | What we seek is merely evidence that Pound did n't go to Sicily with a closed mind . |
4 | It is only tradition that has persuaded people otherwise . |
5 | As yet , there is only speculation that Charles will relinquish his birthright . |
6 | It is only justice that the laws should be altered in their favour . |
7 | But I knew he might not take this view — it is only hindsight that makes you take it , and he was not old enough for hindsight . |
8 | Secondly , it is only right that your doctor should know , because if there is a significant change in your condition with homoeopathy , he will ascribe it to the wrong treatment if he does not know that other therapies have also been given . |
9 | I would like to share with you a burden for prayer as I feel it is only right that all Christians should know about anything that would deny us total freedom . |
10 | Reg Davis , Wimbledon 's commercial manager , added : ‘ If damage was caused , then it is only right that we should be sent a bill for the repairs . |
11 | Charles Donmall , in this period the secretary of the BBBC , justified the discrimination by pointing out that : ‘ It is only right that a small country such as ours should have championships restricted to boxers of white parents — otherwise we might be faced with a situation where all our British titles are held by coloured Empire boxers ’ ( quoted by Henderson , 1949 , p.340 ) . |
12 | It is only right that we should analyse and debate the internal workings of the trade and its infrastructure , but let us not forget who pays our wages — the consumer . |
13 | ‘ She summoned you here , and it is only right that you should know the reason , albeit she is too unwell to see you herself . |
14 | When the Government introduce complicated legislation , it is only right that people should have access to those with basic information about it . |
15 | It is only right that we should put forward modest proposals to ensure that there is access to interpreters . |
16 | Today 's photocopier is so food that there is often little to choose between a photocopy and a print produced by a conventional printing press . |
17 | It is entirely coincidence that we have now given up pies for Lent . |
18 | There is thus evidence that UK corporate annual reports are more likely to include graphs which will present a more favourable view of the company 's financial performance than would be given by a more even-handed approach . |
19 | It is not surprise that ‘ deep green ’ environmental groups , closer to the first view , find it difficult to communicate their concerns to businesses and governments who feel more at home with the second . |
20 | There is not doubt that certain classes of drug can increase aggression , sharpen awareness and dull the pain arising from injuries , but they are all banned . |
21 | There is not doubt that the behaviour of the police and the courts , as well as the wider public , will be influenced by their image of female crime . |
22 | There is not evidence that diet plays any part in acne . |
23 | The authors argue that this is not evidence that their model is incorrect or inapplicable to treated cases , but that , to a certain extent , the factors which make women vulnerable to depression also make them less likely to receive psychiatric help . |
24 | In the book , author Suzi Leather says it is not ignorance that forces many families to cut their food bills , but the impossibility of paying for all essentials out of ‘ woefully inadequate ’ state benefits . |
25 | It provides a check on the arithmetical accuracy of the double entry , but it is not proof that the transactions have been correctly recorded . |
26 | Accordingly , we agree with Morgan that ‘ it is not sentences that have topics , but speakers ’ ( Morgan , 1975 : 434 ) . |
27 | It is not countries that go to war , but men . |
28 | ‘ It is not art that needs new roses , ’ said Zeinab , ‘ it is the way men see women . ’ |
29 | ‘ It is not truth that comes out of the Black Comedy 's darkness , but only sight gags . |
30 | It is not weight that is lost , but self-esteem . |