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

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1 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 ? "
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 It is probable that these individuals were well and asymptomatic or had minimal symptoms .
5 It is essential that these structures and their activities be inspired by genuine love for the church ’ .
6 It is essential that these countries , too , adopt policies that will help to protect the Ozone Layer .
7 It is essential that these rights be such as to allow citizens some autonomy in their private lives as non-citizens , but also that they should enable citizens to have an effective input into the national political system and into their local communities .
8 Employers and workers make mistakes in unscrambling what is happening to real wages , but it is essential that these mistakes be made in opposite directions .
9 It is essential that these councils are set up as soon as possible so that they may start work on all the detailed arrangements and consultations that will be necessary if a smooth transition to the new funding system is to be ensured .
10 Given the bishop 's close contact with the court of Dagobert I , it is inconceivable that these activities were a usurpation of secular authority .
11 It is encouraging that these countries wish to follow our example but it also places a heavy obligation on us to offer this assistance .
12 It is relevant that these districts are large , in some cases similar to old counties , and that rural areas contained negligible numbers of oil workers in 1971 when the energy industry was not a census category .
13 ‘ Master , ’ I touched him on the shoulder , ‘ it is strange that these messengers stop at the same convent where the Lady Francesca was educated .
14 It is possible that these changes have been critical in generating the considerable crustal extension ( possibly up to 100 per cent ) calculated for the Basin and Range Province .
15 It is possible that these differences reflect the availability of suitable timber , but it is difficult at present to determine the extent of woodland at a sufficient level of detail .
16 It is possible that these differences do not preclude these mosaics as works of the same mosaicist .
17 It is possible that these countries could become virtual havens for the continuing production of CFCs .
18 It is possible that these symptoms are due to hormonal upsets , caused by anti-bodies affecting the ovaries .
19 It is true that these processes may well have a spatial expression in a specific situation , but there are others to which it is difficult to attribute any physical manifestation , or by definition which can not have a spatial expression at all .
20 It is true that these developments are likely to reduce the labour-capital ratios in a wide range of industries .
21 It is significant that these questions are now hotly debated by lawyers .
22 We are not arguing that either is necessarily an illegitimate exercise , only that it is significant that these things are done in the name of urban regeneration .
23 It is significant that these interfaces are generally weaker than the surrounding material .
24 It is significant that these allegations are only now being made after we have beaten England in a Test series .
25 But it is important that these arguments do not lead the world to forget what it learned about aid during the past 30 years .
26 It is important that these edges be level in the horizontal plane so that water is distributed evenly throughout each basin .
27 There are many government departments that affect the everyday lives of Scots and it is important that these appointments are balanced . ’
28 ‘ The situation is tragic , but it is important that these people do not undermine confidence in this approach to conservation . ’
29 Given our current state of knowledge of sign languages , it is obvious that these comments are no longer appropriate and that BSL can be treated as an effective cognitive component in development .
30 ‘ Without Urban Programme funding it is unlikely that these schemes would have been undertaken in their present form , especially those requiring capital funding .
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