Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not if it means that company directors are literally unable to talk sensibly to outsiders .
2 The once-great Computer Systems News , which had to suffer the indignity in its declining months of being called Systems and Network Integration , gives up the ghost this week but not before it reports that IBM will turn up at AutoFacts in November with a new-fangled massively parallel machine that runs both AIX/ES and MVS and is based on a new ( possibly hybrid ) chip developed at the Thomas Watson Lab .
3 Unfortunately for Labour the Korean War by 1951 was having an adverse effect on the British economy and precipitated another balance of payments of crisis just after it seemed that Britain could dispense with Marshall Aid .
4 Lord Coulsfield said : ‘ The question of the extent and nature of any rights of access to the beach has been much discussed locally and it appears that feelings have run fairly high .
5 It means that Mrs Thatcher 's great reforming legacy is safe and will be built on and it means that Britain 's Euro-sceptic approach to Maastricht will dominate our coming Euro-presidency at a time when the federalist dream is turning sour all over Europe .
6 Emma can you concentrate but on the other hand I think that we would be missing something if we did n't point out that it has that side to it , alright .
7 She had to hear it from his own lips , even if it meant that part of her died .
8 Instead of selling it off we should invest , even if it means that taxpayers have to contribute .
9 Andy supports the inclusion of squirt boats as a compulsory class , even if it means that competitors need to train beforehand , rather than having separate events for squirt and float boats .
10 The Bank of Scotland had frozen the overdraft of Monktonhall Mineworkers Ltd some weeks ago when it emerged that debts of about £1.7 million had accrued .
11 The term representation is used here as it suggests that ideas are constructed rather than simply reflected upon or passively received .
12 I have represented both approaches simplistically , to draw out the contrast specifically because it seems that Howard favoured both approaches , but did not have the experience of both to see the contradictory implications .
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