Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He says he finds it 's galling that that animals have suffered and they need not have .
2 His lace assumes a natural look he 's able to sit up and breathe more normally and for a time seems well My dear Dr Dunstaple , perhaps you could explain to us why , if the symptoms are caused , as you seem to believe , by damage to the lungs or by a poison circulating in the blood and depressing the action of the heart … why it 's possible that these symptoms should thus be suspended by an injection of warm water holding a little salt in solution ? "
3 Last night Labour MP Bridget Prentice said : ‘ It 's appalling that some judges excuse crime on the basis that some men have problems in their relations with women . ’
4 It 's encouraging that more victims of serious sexual assault feel they can come to us , but it 's also sad , ’ said Mr Hinchcliffe .
5 I do n't think there 's enough evidence to bear that out as yet , but it 's clear that some companies are now ahead of their consumers in terms of what they 're trying to do and the products they 're developing .
6 It 's unfortunate that such things serve to bring you to your senses and make you realise that of course it 's dangerous .
7 It 's true that some women are not keen on erm electing women , but then some men probably are keen on electing women .
8 It is undeniable that most readers find amusement to be part of their experience of these texts .
9 It is the simplest and most obvious layout , but there are , of course , other patterns — such as the radial pattern of so many modern housing estates — and it is odd that these others should not have been tried out until within our own time .
10 It is probable that many factors are involved in the incidence , and that these vary among populations .
11 While the woman has no natural way of eliminating the infection , it is probable that many men carry the infection in the urethra for a matter of a few days only , after which the flushing action of passing urine may eliminate the organisms .
12 It is probable that many patients are treated privately and so these cases are not notified and also that some patients may come to England for diagnosis and treatment .
13 If , conversely , one used educational and type-of-occupation criteria to classify individuals ( and these are highly relevant to the question of how standard a speaker 's language is ) , it is probable that many wives , especially those of working-class men , would come out above their husbands .
14 It considers that early implementation-would not add greatly to the costs of preparation of financial statements and that it is probable that such costs would be exceeded by the benefits to users .
15 It is probable that these changes in signal represent areas of necrosis , granulation tissue , and fibrosis but their importance in terms of clinical management and in identifying residual active cancer remains uncertain .
16 It is probable that these individuals were well and asymptomatic or had minimal symptoms .
17 In these circumstances , it is probable that both transactions will be regarded as interdependent so that the part exchange element may be construed as a sale subject to a condition subsequently , thereby , making it determinable if the financier does not accept the transaction .
18 It is probable that some islands around Britain have been formed by the oscillatory nature of Pleistocene sea level ( Fig. 9.3 ) .
19 Following changes in school curricula , and the consequent introduction of the new first-year course described above , it is probable that some lectures will be introduced into the fourth year , and graduate lectures will be increased .
20 It is probable that some units on sale will find applications in other , wood-rich developing countries .
21 It is indisputable that such obstacles as poor financing and staffing , and sustained police opposition have made them practically unworkable : ‘ typically the pressure of police unions and the operation of political manipulation has resulted in these Boards becoming inoperative edifices to the democratic principle , or at best fairly toothless bureaucracies ’ ( McKenzie and Gallagher , 1989:109 ) .
22 In the event of damage caused during a riot , it is essential that such claims are dealt with immediately as it is possible to obtain a recovery against the local Police authority .
23 In the first place , it is essential that such movements should formulate a doctrine which is capable of arousing sufficient enthusiasm and commitment to sustain political activity over a period of time .
24 It is essential that such decisions be discussed in an environment of understanding and good sense , rather than in a climate of ignorance and fear .
25 It is essential that all problems are reported and managed in a disciplined way .
26 The log will be used by the Support Officer to assist in formulating policies on training needs , as well as for analysis of common hardware failures , and it is essential that all problems , however minor , are recorded .
27 It is essential that all Teachers fill in the enclosed form with regard to information for the Annual Report as soon as possible and return it to the Office or to at the latest by the end of January .
28 It is essential that all decisions are made with the child 's best interests at heart and agencies must perform a careful balancing act , weighing up the known disadvantages of a smoking environment with the positive qualities a particular family has to offer , ’ said Marion Miles , chairwoman of BAAF 's medical group .
29 It is essential that all departments are notified in advance of guests due to arrive and those due to depart .
30 It is essential that all changes take account of the package 's whole life-cycle , not just part of it . ’
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