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

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1 Jones has given talks about muon catalysed fusion all over the USA and in Europe , so it is ironic that it was after speaking at his new home institution , Brigham Young University , on 12 March 1986 that the seminal interaction occurred with Paul Palmer .
2 Both his grandfather and father were stationmasters in Great Eastern Railway territory so it is suitable that he should produce a pictorial survey of British railway stations .
3 As we saw earlier , cylinders were individually made and carried no labels at that time , so it is understandable that mistakes occur nowadays when the only evidence is that of the recording itself .
4 However , one of the main reasons Petrey gives for his admiration of speech act theory is its superiority to cognitive accounts , so it is odd that he never spells out where this superiority lies .
5 Many church magazines attract a readership far wider than the congregation , so it is strategic that these be prepared as attractively as possible both in content and format to create a favourable response .
6 The signs of EPI can look like many other digestive problems , so it is crucial that the condition is confirmed by tests .
7 Time wasted can not be recovered , so it is crucial that we have a system designed and ready to implement the moment that any colliery closes .
8 BILL KOCH 'S personal and business life is the stuff of a page-turning book and a movie , so it is fortunate that he has had the foresight to bring his own biographer and film maker into his campaign to defend the America 's Cup for his country .
9 Most birds breed on shingle beaches , where they are increasingly vulnerable to disturbance , so it is fortunate that the two most important localities , at Pagham and Rye Harbours , which hold nearly half the county population , are now statutory Local Nature Reserves administered by the relevant County Councils .
10 This is not for us fishkeepers , so it is fortunate that no persuasion is required to adapt to my typical menu , of beefheart , lancefish , mussels , feeder shrimps , worms and just about any other meat-based food .
11 To maintain this sort of supply in the home aquarium would be near impossible , let alone impractical , so it is fortunate that the Arrowana adapts well to more readily available foods .
12 But just as a deeply flawed system of classification was operated for many years before the 1981 Education Act by professionals who openly disavowed it , so it is probable that levels of attainment will be used in most decisions about children who experience difficulties .
13 For this reason , handwashing is the single most important personal activity in preventing infection , so it is essential that people wash their hands after going to the toilet and before touching food .
14 All religious have their own special requirements so it is essential that you see your minister as soon as possible to find out what these are .
15 As with all the stages so far discussed , during the process of learning to fly aerobatics the model will be put into many very unfamiliar positions and attitudes , so it is essential that your flying capabilities are such that you are not still finding yourself in a position where you are disorientated .
16 Watercolour washes dry by evaporation , so it is essential that the wash remains in a liquid state long enough for the pigment particles to disperse uniformly .
17 Wickets have to be sacrificed in a challenging run chase , so it is essential that the sidebats down as far as No. 8 , preferably lower .
18 As Wilson mentions , she had recently had a harrowing shock , so it is possible that she was hallucinating in some way and that , by chance , her hallucinations corresponded approximately with historical reality .
19 For example , I can say that Jones is behaving just like Smith did , and we now know that Smith behaved as he did because he had feelings of being persecuted , so it is possible that Jones has feelings of being persecuted , too .
20 We know from the temple archives at Knossos that the geographical reach of the administrators was exceptional , so it is possible that ivory carvers in Palaikastro were employed and controlled by the Zakro priests .
21 Similar to ( age-related ) personal allowance , the married couple 's age-related increases are subject to a couple 's income so it is possible that they might get less than the full addition — or maybe nothing extra at all .
22 Both objectives require the application of higher level knowledge to identify inconsistencies at individual levels , so it is possible that techniques developed for recognition applications could contribute to the development of text understanding systems .
23 It also appears that just as Belfast speakers can merge pairs like pack and peck , so it is possible that patterns of merger , or near-merger , of such pairs might have been observable in EModE .
24 A. Discus would normally begin to display courtship at the age of nine months , so it is possible that all your Discus are of the same sex .
25 This underwater world has not yet been thoroughly explored , so it is possible that unknown monsters exist there .
26 However , legionellae suspended in aerosol at 65% relative humidity in laboratory conditions can survive for at least 2 h , so it is possible that legionellae are also robust in air in natural conditions .
27 The ultimate source is Sir John Hawkins , who remarks , in what appears to be a personal recollection , that Handel had ‘ a favourite Rucker harpsichord , the keys whereof , by incessant practise , were hollowed like the bowl of a spoon ’ In justice to Hawkins it must be stated that he does have a reputation for being , for his time , a careful scholar , so it is unfortunate that this brief , almost casual remark , should have been embellished with a little fanciful romancing that appears to be added only to enliven his text with some colourful anecdote .
28 When I reply to debates , it is my custom to have heard all the speeches that have been made , so it is unfortunate that pressing circumstances outside the House have led me this evening to commit the grave discourtesy of not being in my place to hear as many speeches as I should have liked .
29 The son was there so it is unfortunate that the burglars were not disturbed .
30 Anselm was at this time in exile , so it is clear that the monks , who now had a prior whom Anselm had appointed , were able to do publicly what the Anglo-Saxon enthusiasts had had to do surreptitiously before Anselm 's arrival .
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