Example sentences of "it was inevitable that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With so much spare cash floating around , it was inevitable that industrious entrepreneurs would pop up to try to claim it for themselves .
2 It was inevitable that great changes would take place during the 140 million years , including extinctions of genera and sub-orders , if not entire orders .
3 Given the size of the motion-picture audience it was inevitable that political authorities would become involved in some regulation of the industry even if it was only to be a question of safety and fire regulations , but what made the movies even more into a public issue was that they became a mass activity precisely at the moment when political parties and social agencies were more concerned than ever before with how the masses could be accommodated within cities .
4 In such a situation , it was inevitable that political disputes tended to be expressed in the language of Court versus Country rather than in terms of the old party ideologies — even if the use of such rhetoric was forced on people for tactical reasons , and a Tory who espoused Country arguments in order to make common cause with opposition Whigs still remained recognisably Tory at heart .
5 In a century of imperial expansion it was inevitable that many sons died far from home and not , as they might have wished , in the bosom of the family .
6 It was inevitable that new religions should develop round them .
7 It was inevitable that spiritual power should devolve on the urban temples .
8 Richardson said that , especially in rural areas , it was inevitable that some services would in future be delivered by nurse practitioners .
9 She told protestors that the Health Service must move with the times and it was inevitable that some hospitals would close as the nation 's health needs changed .
10 It was inevitable that this strength , particularly when confronted by such weakness , generated the belief in both countries that they could transact a peace settlement which safeguarded their respective concerns .
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