Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [adj] [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A mechanical bush-clearing company was called in , but it soon became apparent that machines could not accomplish all that was required , and labourers from other tribes were set to work .
2 It soon became apparent that customers had different requirements for the number and type of transput devices to be attached to their computer .
3 It soon became apparent that men were being discharged too soon , to make room for a growing number of casualties .
4 After potential topics were tentatively divided into meanings and non-meanings , it soon became clear that meanings could not be included into the range of possible existents .
5 But once you 're up and running it soon becomes clear that networks let you do a whole host of other things .
6 It might be objected that even though some criminal laws are in the interests of the dominant class and that others which are obviously not in these interests are ineffectively enforced , thus making them dead-letter laws , it still remains true that laws proscribing those types of victimizing behaviours of which we are all too aware and which set the nerve-ends of neo-classical/conservative criminologists , such as Wilson ( 1975 ) and Morgan ( 1978 ) tingling with fear and loathing , are in all our interests .
7 It also became clear that women were greatly under-represented among that minority of elderly people who had such occupational pensions .
8 It also seems probable that cells from inflamed epithelium ( colitis ) will be more prone to toxicity from cytokines than will cells from control tissue and this may have introduced artefactual abnormalities in dispersed colitic cells .
9 It also seems likely that subjects ‘ feel ’ subjective risk in the laboratory in much the same way that they experience it when driving .
10 It also makes clear that sentences in the abstract do not in general express definite propositions at all ; it is only utterances of them in specific contexts that express specific states of affairs , where the contexts achieve this by filling in the pragmatic parameters that indexicals are variables for .
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