Example sentences of "it [verb] that [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It found that while high stress levels and depression did not affect mortality risks , socially isolated patients were 49pc more likely to die following recovery from a heart attack than those with social support . |
2 | It seemed that although sheer determination had kept Julia alive until the wedding , suddenly she could fight no longer . |
3 | It seemed that as one job concluded another was readily available , even during the turbulent economic years between the World Wars . |
4 | It seems that when this crisis breaks , drastic policies of rent-pooling and of sale may be necessary to extricate local authorities from their financial difficulties . |
5 | As saccharin is used by in the manufacture of prawn cocktail and similar sweet/savoury flavours , it meant that if this draft legislation should pass into law , from April 1993 , there would be no more prawn cocktail flavour ! |
6 | It appeared that when this alliance of powerful forces realized that some legalistic gloss over their environmental vandalism was necessary or desirable , not because they wanted it but because the public were increasingly becoming aware of pollution , they actively encouraged the legislature to formulate a bill which created the illusion of controlling corporations . |
7 | It estimates that if total development assistance were to double in this decade , as it did between 1977 and 1987 , the 4% target for donor countries remains adequate for population assistance . |
8 | It believes that unless urgent action is taken , on this front , law enforcement agencies will be deprived of a potentially powerful weapon against international crime . |
9 | It concluded that while actual deterioration remained unproven ( medical witnesses in particular were sceptical about deterioration ) , working-class health and nutrition left much to be desired . |