Example sentences of "but it [verb] that the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But it seemed that the Parents ' Association thought fifty pounds a week for merely one phase of the competition excessive .
2 Historically the industry has been better at peripherals than add-ins , but it contends that the elements are now in place for redressing the balance .
3 Being in with the gang did n't stop you getting hit but it meant that the Corporals might think for one second before lifting their fists Along with Mike the Rhodesian , Marius , Robert from Oberammergau and Chris , there was myself and a Frenchman called Tignet .
4 Difficulties abound , but it seems that the Russians are coming anyway .
5 But it claims that the findings are significant because they illustrate how discharges into the sea can return to land a considerable distance away and enter human food chain .
6 This is fine so long as that food is readily available , but it means that the birds are rather vulnerable should there be any changes in circumstances .
7 This is quite understandable , but it means that the collections of fossils in museums , which are the basis of my data , will differ in composition from the original assemblage of fossils — which in turn differs , as we have seen , from the composition of the living assemblage .
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