Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] that [noun] have " in BNC.

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1 Although there was no reliable estimate of the numbers detained , it became apparent that Iraq had moved some foreign nationals to potential military targets such as air fields and oil facilities , to deter any US air attacks .
2 Again and again it became apparent that politics had not brought most of these youngsters to the YCs .
3 On May 24th it became clear that America has won the contest hands down .
4 But as the night wore on , it became clear that Univac had been right all along .
5 Soon , however , it became clear that Cruikshank had promised more than he could deliver , and after two months of waiting , all hopes of Adscombe were given Up .
6 It became clear that prostaglandins have a prominent role in tissue inflammation , as well as in such diverse functions as blood clotting and contraction of the uterus .
7 It became obvious that pushy-aggression had to be replaced by calm , reassurance , and bribery .
8 Therefore , when it became obvious that Baxter had no intention of paying the fine , Lord Powis interceded with the King and secured both his release and immunity from the ‘ Five Mile Act ’ .
9 As 1988 progressed it became obvious that Diana had matured immeasurably .
10 Alexandra grew even crosser as it became obvious that Matthew had been invited in his own right .
11 All brightness and colour had gone , and it seemed possible that Ilbrec had sent her right out of the world , away into nothingness .
12 It seemed clear that Gilbert had wiped out the landmarks .
13 When this proved negative it seemed obvious that Crabb had drowned .
14 In this it surpassed all that Lanfranc had been able to achieve even at the height of his influence in 1072 .
15 GIVEN that the most decisive factor in the Lincoln Handicap has traditionally been the draw — made the previous day — it seems odd that trainers have a fetish for ‘ laying a horse out ’ for it months in advance .
16 Having got the kind of structure it had always insisted upon , it seems clear that Britain had no qualms about such a statement being used to promote some version of supranationalism .
17 It seems clear that Branwell had so much potential , he might have been as successful as his sisters .
18 However , as the conclusions are based on the minutiae of craftsmanship it seems likely that Leigh has come closest to identifying the work of individuals .
19 The points made , the order of delivery and even some of the phrases used so closely resemble Scott 's first letter to Palmerston that it seems likely that Elcho had been briefed by Scott .
20 Therefore , it seems likely that Jupiter has powerful internal sources of heat , and to account for the excess radiation these would make the interior hot .
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