Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adj] that the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ? |
2 | Most stockbroking analysts believe it inevitable that the troubled electronics group will be taken over . |
3 | However , Cannes club captain Luis Fernandez , who claimed to be speaking with the authority of the club 's board , said : ‘ We find it unacceptable that the disciplinary committee refused to accept our evidence and that Louis Niccolin should be judge and plaintiff at the same time . |
4 | X is defined as something very like a human eye , sufficiently similar that the human eye could plausibly have arisen by a single alteration in X. If you have a mental picture of X and you find it implausible that the human eye could have arisen directly from it , this simply means that you have chosen the wrong K. Make your mental picture of X progressively more like a human eye , until you find an K that you do find plausible as an immediate predecessor to the human eye . |
5 | The mounting costs to the Health Service make it apparent that the whole system needs some serious re-thinking . |
6 | However , Townsend and Wedderburn ( 1965 , Chapter 5 ) make it clear that the low level of many occupational pension payments sometimes served merely to keep their recipients off National Assistance , though still on the margins of poverty . |
7 | Perhaps the biggest problem with the Severin thesis is that recent work in Mesoamerican archaeology , and the deciphering of Mayan hieroglyphic codes , make it clear that the classic Mayan civilisation ( AD300 to AD900 ) had precursors going back to the Olmecs in 1000BC and earlier . |
8 | Officials make it clear that the actual cost is not yet known . |
9 | Such inconsistencies make it clear that the age-regressed person is not actually functioning at the suggested age level , nor is his recollection truly accurate . |
10 | His criticisms of religion and its associated morality , with its hostility to rational thinking , make it clear that the respected majority of people in Europe and America were not seen as being ‘ normal ’ or ‘ healthy ’ . |
11 | For we think it clear that the new agreement made by the plaintiff with Samuel Revill , to receive from him £100 in full payment of one of the three notes and in part payment of the other two , before they became due , accompanied with the erasure of his name from those two notes , and followed by the actual receipt of £100 , was in law a discharge of Samuel Revill . |
12 | We think it desirable that the same type of teacher should be employed in these courses ( One-Year , Terminal and less formal ) as in University Tutorial Classes and that arrangements should be made whereby staff-tutors appointed for extra-mural work by the Universities should be encouraged to devote part of their time to less formal work , not only in the interests of the work , but also in order to provide a variety of occupation for the tutor and to ensure that he keeps in touch with all phases of the adult education movement . |