Example sentences of "it [adj] [that] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find it strange that a new name is mentioned despite the fact that we 've just won two away games . |
| 2 | Is n't it strange that the well lit , easily accessible car park is reserved for managers ? |
| 3 | How then was it possible that a similar contradiction in the social formation of India , China , and Peru had not led to similar development ? |
| 4 | How is it possible that a black hole appears to emit particles when we know that nothing can escape from within its event horizon ? |
| 5 | He had not thought it possible that an innocent girl like Cora-Beth could think about such things , let alone voice them . |
| 6 | Who a decade ago would have thought it possible that the chief benefactor of bus deregulation would be BR ? |
| 7 | Yet , is it right that an old person should be able to enter residential care to be supported by the state regardless of his or her physical or mental state ? |
| 8 | My hon. Friend has made it clear that no willing volunteer will be turned away and that anybody who wants to continue to serve with the TA will be able to do so , maybe not with the unit in which he is now serving , but with another unit . |
| 9 | Both Ken Clarke and my special adviser Nicholas True made it clear that a good speech was ‘ needed ’ at the Party Conference in Blackpool . |
| 10 | But the occasional $500m-worth of speculative trading on the Korean Stock Exchange on a single day — as happened on January 17th — and a booming kerb market make it clear that a great deal of loose cash is still swirling around . |
| 11 | The 1334 tax assessments and the 1377 poll-tax returns show which communities existed at those dates ( the latter also showing how few had disappeared between them ) , and make it clear that a high proportion of those which eventually disappeared were markedly below the average size ( 58 , pp.162–3 , 207 ) . |
| 12 | But the requirement of leave need not be too burdensome for applicants if an expeditious procedure for cases of emergency is provided ; and the question of time-limits could be dealt with by making it clear that a short time-limit should be imposed only if public works would otherwise be held in undue suspense . |
| 13 | That definition makes it clear that a statutory tenant is not the holder of a statutorily protected tenancy . |
| 14 | And he has made it clear that an all-German election should be held next year at the earliest , not as a quick substitute for the West German one in December . |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman 's question was interesting in that it linked county hall and Battersea power station , making it clear that the Labour party 's plans for a reborn Greater London council are not the reassuring slim-line version that Labour spokesmen have been peddling . |
| 16 | With characteristic skill , he managed at one and the same time to tap the vein of emotional , utopian socialism which played such a large part in the Labour movement , and yet to make it clear that the Labour Party would take office in a severely pragmatic spirit . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Appellate counsel 's point was that P was anxious to make it clear that the major part of the blame for the offences fell on others , and he might not have appreciated that the statement could be used against him ; it was thus unfair . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The present Survey makes it clear that the continued circulation of such lists has again failed to stimulate the use of foreign-language publications . |
| 21 | That answer , at least , is consistent with the passage in Questions of Procedure which makes it clear that the internal arrangement of Cabinet business is no concern of Parliament or public . |
| 22 | Officials make it clear that the actual cost is not yet known . |
| 23 | However , I am prepared to confirm that in my evidence to the Select Committee I made it clear that the regional electricity companies were obliged to purchase the most economic electricity on the market . |
| 24 | 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 ’ . |
| 25 | Is not it clear that the excellent record of business investment in the United Kingdom reflects the fact that business men recognise the Government 's commitment to containing inflation in the long term ? |
| 26 | That makes it clear that the public debt targets are not rigid , they can be ap applied flexibly to take account of unemployment . |
| 27 | My noble and learned Friend and my right hon. Friend made it clear that the green form scheme would not be withdrawn until a full , free , prompt , and convenient form of professional advice was available to every asylum seeker . |
| 28 | The letter to the Hebrews makes it clear that the Old Testament sacrifice was at best an incomplete answer to the problem of sin . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Finance ministers and officials taking part in the meetings made it clear that the whole package of financial aid was conditional on the former Soviet republics pressing ahead to establish market economies and taking prescribed measures for stabilization . |