Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.

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1 It is not Government policy that all land everywhere should be subject to special constraint .
2 It is also company policy that all Tesco 's car fleet of 1,600 vehicles are unleaded petrol and only cars that are capable of running on unleaded petrol are bought .
3 > It is only Apolline art that seeks to replace suffering by beauty .
4 It was nevertheless US equipment that was most in the news , after the struggle in Congress to carry through the sale of F-15 Eagles to Saudi Arabia in the face of resolute opposition from Israel and its supporters in the American legislature .
5 It was n't brandy bravado that spoke .
6 It was not fairy gold that had fallen into their open laps : the first Mrs Headleand , it was true , had conveniently died , but Charles and Liz thereafter had worked for their position .
7 It was also Bill Hand that rapped the winner past Albert Iremonger to defeat Notts County in a third replay of the ( old ) 2nd round FA Cup-tie against Notts County back in 1924 .
8 It was only Operation Eagle that saved him and his men from the penal unit they were serving in . ’
9 It was only family loyalty that prevented Lucy from admitting that her aunt 's references to her dear Tom had never sounded convincing , and , giving a small sigh , she said , ‘ Perhaps I understand more than you realise . ’
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