Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No two boys and a girl , so it meant that two boys have to share a bedroom which they were n't doing in that other house and David 's been unemployed well
2 A moment later it seemed that boiling water scalded Lexandro 's whole body below the neck .
3 She argued that , if she could show that what was regarded as normal behaviour in the United States in fact varies from one society to another , then it followed that such behaviour could not be the result of people 's biological characteristics but rather of their culture .
4 Much of this was not respectable but at least it showed that popular music and humour could be channelled into the conventions of legitimate theatre .
5 Employers therefore resorted to the reduction of costs , most particularly in wages , in order to compete in world markets at a time when it appeared that rising unemployment made their action possible without major conflict .
6 But actually it emphasised that various communities , including some in West Scotland , were still at risk because their houses were served by lead pipes and lead-lined cisterns .
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