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

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1 From the results of medical evidence it is blatantly obvious that lead in the atmosphere must be reduced .
2 Brownie Owl continued : ‘ I think Farmer Bolsover is mostly afraid that we might do damage to his crops by not keeping to the paths , or taking a fancy to the fruit in his orchard . ’
3 ‘ It is jolly sad that it has come to this but I am not surprised , ’ she said last night .
4 It is since clear that Lord Salisbury did not give his own views .
5 And we know that Gundulph built here the first buildings which became known as the Bishops ' Palace , and it is most probable that when building his Manor House he rebuilt the church .
6 ‘ It is most surprising that in the tourism industry the necessity for language training to meet the growing demand for overseas visitors is not felt to be important , ’ the report said .
7 Within the broad perspective of rural settlement studies it is most apparent that they are not static entities and their mobility results in their frequent desertion .
8 Abse is most emphatic that mothers should congratulate children on their first excretions , and praise the resulting faeces .
9 Waddell is most emphatic that the old man was neither blindfolded nor gagged .
10 One very urgent and necessary reason for our absence is that next Friday my opera is being performed again and it is most essential that I should be present .
11 All rabbits carry fleas and it is most significant that does , as the result of being in recent contact with a nest , always appear to have the greatest infestations .
12 Equaliser circuits for this purpose are available in handbooks , journals etc. but it is most unfortunate that many of the designs , even those in quite expensive equipment , are inaccurate .
13 Such interaction between traditions is of special interest and it is most unfortunate that so little is known about the hoard 's original find spot .
14 It is most unfortunate that the hon. Gentleman does not have the courtesy or good sense to withdraw an allegation based on his misreading of a newspaper article .
15 Once the range of competencies has been identified , and SCOTVEC is most insistent that this key element of the development exercise must be correct and acceptable , then unit writers , with the appropriate professional knowledge , expertise and experience , will be appointed .
16 Hoping with all she had that that covered her blunder , she went on , less rapidly , ‘ My father is most insistent that my anti-tetanus jabs are kept up to date . ’
17 It is most urgent that I speak to him . ’
18 Masud Hoghughi , director of Aycliffe children 's centre , said : ‘ It is most regrettable that so long after the Children Act this ambiguity continues .
19 It is most unlikely that you would do this !
20 Admittedly , Peak District was following in the wake of Star Player , who had won the same Beverley event last season , but it is most unlikely that this fully-exposed six-year-old — hard fit from two wins in all-weather hurdles — will ever aspire to the achievements of Star Player , who went on to win three other races , including the Chester Cup .
21 The reality is , it is most unlikely that such a merger would be allowed on competition grounds and we believe that a referral to the authorities would be likely to attract great uncertainty to our customers and staff . ’
22 It is most unlikely that you will have a complain that can not be settled amicably between us .
23 No academic libraries since the time of the Travelling Workshops Experiment have successfully applied the strategy and it is most unlikely that illuminative evaluation ‘ in toto ’ will ever get the opportunity to prove itself in academic user education , largely because of the lack of time to pursue it in full .
24 It is tragic that it is most unlikely that the Jewish race would ever seriously consider that its terrible sufferings can in any way be attributable to it 's religion , even in part .
25 It is most unlikely that a mother or father looking at a new-born child will be saying : — ‘ We have here a potential villain , who could , in a few years time be getting a living by robbery , violence or some other criminal activity .
26 It is most unlikely that ‘ everyone ’ does — and in any case , if you believe it , then it is affecting your life , so you need to examine it .
27 It is most unlikely that Ivy knew that this Miss Compton was a blacksmith 's daughter , and her ‘ fortune ’ a loan of £300 .
28 It is most unlikely that Wordsworth ever thought of his philosophical ideas as a ‘ Creed ’ ; later he said that we are not supposed to take literally his reference to himself in Tintern Abbey as ‘ a worshipper of Nature ’ .
29 Given the current recognition system , it is most unlikely that such examples will occur in this form .
30 The polygenic nature of ageing contains a baleful message for gerontologists ; it is most unlikely that engineering of a few genes or intervention in a handful of physiological pathways will prevent the process from occurring .
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