Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adj] [noun] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But his own reasoning was different : there were questions he wanted to ask and things he wanted to consider before it became common knowledge that MacQuillan had received a threat typed on a newsroom machine .
2 Every time any rumour sprang up concerning some kind of resettlement at any refugee camp , it reawakened old suspicions that UNRWA was an accomplice in the liquidation of the problem .
3 It emerged last night that Tony Hendley saved the life of two dying youngsters by donating his kidneys .
4 It emerged last night that Ynys Mon 's MP Ieuan Wyn Jones has met new Welsh Secretary John Redwood to discuss the future of the hall .
5 It said last night that details were disclosed in leaked drafts of six forthcoming reports on specialist health services in the capital .
6 It did not worry about women 's invisibility precisely because it accepted prevailing views that politics should be left to men , that the proper forum for female participation is inevitably the family and that the main function of the politically competent woman is to socialise the children and to filter the needs of home and family into the political system .
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