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

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1 Er we 're going to continue our focus sponsorship on and corporate hospitality er we 're going to set up er a chairman and chief executives ' club which we er , we have now done being and that it 's the chief executives ' club , it 's their club , we facilitated , have er four or so er lunches er a year and a launch lunch for example we have as a keynote speaker .
2 Why could n't Jim see that it 's the little things that make all the difference ?
3 but as far as the search thing and stuff like that it 's the same engineers we buy it from Bensons
4 And he then justifies particular incidents of of er of violence and attack by saying that it 's the local tyrants , the , the evil gentry , the landless , the lawless landlords who have driven the peasants to do this anyway .
5 Ask any caterer what sort of foods we make a beeline for and you 'll be told that it 's the fried things — fish in batter and double chips ; bacon and egg with fried bread ; burgers dripping in saturated fat ; bangers and more chips .
6 To interpret exceptions to the general rule that sexual dimorphism increases with the degree of polygyny , we need to remember that it is the comparative effects of phenotypic traits on reproductive success in males and females that will determine the degree of dimorphism and not the amount of variation in reproductive success per se ( see Price , 1970 ; Lande , 1980 ) .
7 Commonwealth countries take the view that it is the limited sanctions so far applied which have done much to bring about the new climate represented by the de Klerk administration , and believe a turn of the screw would effect more change .
8 Not because the decision in Spain weighed on him , but because while Niki 's Ferrari continued to perform with unfailing reliability , his own car , due to minute adjustments to accommodate new regulations , was turning into a pig : proof once again that even the tiniest changes in a car can gravely affect its performance and that it is the smallest defects that are the hardest to detect .
9 erm I think like David , and Lesley well I mean I think like everyone here , that it is the general attitudes of society that you do n't stick with problems and work them through , that family life is breaking up .
10 These experiments do not support the notion that poor readers are unlikely to use context when reading , and go some way to suggesting that it is the poor readers who rely on context to aid their weak word-recognition skills .
11 The point to note here is that it is the lower-wage countries for which this is the case and the crucial impact of the TNCs has been to create intense pressure to keep down labour costs in order to attract foreign investment .
12 I note that it is the Liberal Democrats ' policy to take power away from parents and governors and to give it to centralised bureaucrats , and that is precisely like the Labour party policy as in so many things .
13 If we recognise that professionals do not have ownership of problems and that it is the primary managers ( parents ) who sort out problems , there is nothing to be gained by giving a contrary impression to parents .
14 Occasionally several males may form loose groups together , but whether they do this or not the essential point here is that it is the combined efforts of the females that control the herd , and rear and defend the young .
15 It follows that it is the applied linguists ' task to facilitate mediation since their role precludes any direct engagement with this process on their own account .
16 Urry argues that it is the varying inter-relationships among these various spheres of capitalist society which determine its local form — or , in the terminology of this book , create the nature of each place .
17 Will he take this opportunity to confirm that it is the three strands that will form the basis of any future talks , and that against that background there will always be the Anglo-Irish Agreement , until the two Governments feel that they have something that transcends it ?
18 Today , the forest is at a maximum , so that it is the drier forests that are today 's ‘ refugia ’ .
19 One alternative is to distinguish the constitution of individuals as intentional subjects who reason , choose and decide , from their constitution as capitalists , workers or lumpenproletariat , and to argue that it is the particular roles of a society which give rise to the need for legitimation .
20 Finally , we would stress that it is the musical values of vocal music which in the end have dominating importance , and therefore the musical form can not be allowed to weaken in favour of literary factors .
21 Recent results indicate that it is the basic domains of NC protein which are important for its nucleic acid annealing activities ( 6 , De Rocquigny et al.
22 Although it is probable that the same applies to established onshore centres , the fact is that it is the offshore centres , especially those in the Caribbean , that are most at risk from drugs money .
23 As it is inevitably the biggest , toughest Orcs that become more important it goes without saying that it is the big Orcs who get bigger !
24 The pre-printed patterns and the patterns in the electronic libraries are printed so that it is the marked squares that are required to select the tuck or slip stitches .
25 One focus of discontent did raise the issue onto a more general level when it was argued that it was the southern origins of the planning officials which.were responsible for their unsympathetic approach to Orkney 's housing preferences .
26 The air raids and gas attacks that everyone had feared did not take place but Anne and Sarah agreed that it was the small inconveniences of war that were hardest to bear .
27 A clear result showed that it was the Phoenician readers who were most vulnerable to the presence of irregular words .
28 and really got the momentum going and that it was the middle peasants that he needed to get the support so that they can move forward and have a revolution .
29 Charles Wilson has pointed out that it was the increased incomes of the landed which began the consumer revolution in England .
30 A study carried out by Kerr for the Department of the Environment found that it was the better properties with gardens that were most likely to be bought ( especially three-bedroomed , semi-detached houses ) while the number of flats purchased remained small .
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