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

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1 I found it odd that Robert had chosen to distinguish me alone as English and wondered how he saw himself and Lili and I found it odd that Lili had chosen to lay claim to Englishness .
2 I found it odd that Robert had chosen to distinguish me alone as English and wondered how he saw himself and Lili and I found it odd that Lili had chosen to lay claim to Englishness .
3 At the same time he found it interesting that prison had made the former district governor more passionate about the cause championed by Akhenaten .
4 At first I thought it ironic that Jean-Claude had chosen a Jewish friend to use .
5 With hindsight , he thought it probable that Arabella had also been there alone , to meet Ivor .
6 ‘ The cases in which the principle has been applied are cases in which the nature , scope and purpose of the function vested in the repository made it unlikely that Parliament intended that it was to be exercised by the repository personally because administrative necessity indicated that it was impractical for him to act otherwise than through his officers or officers responsible to him .
7 However , Gerry Collins , the Irish minister for foreign affairs , later made it clear that progress had been made and he reaffirmed his Government 's commitment to the Anglo-Irish agreement .
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