Example sentences of "that it is [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Note that Lord Blackburn was convinced that prompt part payment of a debt is in fact a benefit to the creditor but he abandoned the opinion that it is for that reason consideration for the creditor 's promise not to claim the balance .
2 Subject , however , to the help of the court in these various ways , the basic principle underlying the preparation and presentation of a party 's case in the High Court in England is that it is for that party to obtain and present the evidence which he needs by his own means , provided always that such means are lawful in the country in which they are used .
3 For instance , in some intuitive , non-technical sense of ‘ probable ’ , we may be prepared to assert that it is to some degree probable that a very heavy smoker will die of lung cancer .
4 He did this so effectively that it is to this day referred to as the Wallace Line .
5 It seems entirely possible that it is to this period — roughly from 873/1468 ( or perhaps earlier ) to 878/1473–4 — that the Muftilik of Abdulkerim belongs , that he succeeded Fahreddin Acemi on the latter 's death and must then later have resigned or been removed from the Muftilik , perhaps to make way for Molla Husrev when he returned from Bursa .
6 You know that the Training Course , too , is under pressure and we feel that it is of great benefit to share resources in this way .
7 The European Commission believes that it is of great importance for the completion of the internal market that a further protocol including the right of artists to claim an exhibition royalty be attached to the Berne Convention .
8 Although the post-reflex augmentation of UOS pressure is statistically highly significant , in absolute terms it is a modest effect and we doubt that it is of great importance for the prevention of oesophagopharyngeal reflux .
9 Another spur to ‘ clear leadership ’ would be a field ‘ that so captures the imagination that it is of broad interest to society ’ .
10 But a lot of people would say of course that it is of such importance , that we really ought to be up to date with exactly what 's going on , after all this is happening on our behalf .
11 In the context of the Bill , we will ensure that more adult education is available locally , and that it is of better quality .
12 The reason that it has received so much attention is not primarily that it is of practical importance ( although it has applications , e.g. Sections 26.2 , 26.5 , 26.6 ) , but rather that it has become a context for the development of ideas about the consequences of instability and evolution towards turbulent motion .
13 Finally , I urge again that it is of crucial importance to remember the factual context in which these problems may arise .
14 The problem is , however , that it is of little help in producing a list of user needs : the temptation would be to say either that everyone requires the same information or that everyone requires different information ; the former would make the exercise redundant and the latter would make it impossible to handle .
15 It seems that it is of continuing importance for women to be able to call upon relatives to assist them with child care , and that this still is a key element in women 's organization of their daily lives , as it has been in the past ( see for example Roberts , 1984 ) .
16 It is not sufficient to show that it is of less use to the owner in its present state than if developed .
17 Each gesture in a sequence must be carefully timed so that it is of proper value to the whole .
18 Smaller animals can therefore live where there is less food , provided that it is of high energy content .
19 I am afraid this is all very complicated and difficult to untangle at short notice , but I hope , nonetheless , that it is of some help .
20 Well , you 've obviously had some bad experiences , but I think one of the , one of the best defences is actually not to sell your wares , I mean who 's interested in your wares , but actually to try and state what you 're doing in such a way that it is of some interest .
21 The notional expenditure level assessed by the GRE plays a vital role in the process of allocation for the Block Grant element of the Rate Support Grant , so that it is of considerable importance for the assessment procedure to be equitable .
22 Autonomy is important to everyone , but I think it is fair to say that it is of particular importance in adolescence .
23 There is also some evidence that it is of particular importance when women ( and less frequently men ) are left as the custodial parent after a marriage ends .
24 Will he accept that it is of particular interest to householders in Chelmsford because they accept that home energy labelling will lead to substantial energy savings ?
25 My conviction is that as we take action , and show that we mean business , we will find that it is at that point precisely that the Holy Spirit comes to help us in our weakness and change everything from a mechanical discipline to an encounter with the living God .
26 Normally , at the entry to the roll , the model is in high speed forward flight which means that it is at full power and in a nose down attitude to prevent it climbing .
27 Indeed it will be argued later in this book that it is at this level — the level of field support — that the greatest single power to achieve innovation may lie .
28 The Copenhagen school therefore says that it is at this stage that results get fixed and knowledge is established .
29 She will make it clear right from the start by her tone of voice that it is with tired reluctance that she has decided to deal with you at all .
30 Will the Secretary of State accept that there are those of us who have never made the point that trust status is about opting out of the national health service , but have said that it is about local accountability and the views of local people ?
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